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Pinegrow alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded Pinegrow alternative is Publii (2.8 GPA). It's also the best free one.
Pinegrow compared with 8 alternatives: Bootstrap Studio, Webflow, Blocs, Nicepage, Mobirise and 3 more.
Pinegrow is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $49.50 per year, shown with $99 crossed out. 5 of the 8 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 2 more offer a free trial.
Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| PinegrowThis tool | Free trial · from $49.50/yr | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux |
| Bootstrap Studio | From $29 one-time | No | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| Webflow | Free plan · from $15/mo | Yes | Web |
| Blocs | Free plan · from $112.99 one-time | Yes | macOS, iOS |
| Nicepage | Free plan · from $6.75/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows |
| Mobirise | Free plan · from $149/yr | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows |
| Publii | Free | Free | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| RapidWeaver Elements | Free trial · from $99/yr | Trial only | macOS |
| Tumult Hype | Free trial · from $49.99 one-time | Trial only | macOS |
Price against what you get
Pinegrow starts at $4.13 a month when paid by the year and scores 2.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 5 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
Webflow and Nicepage score higher without starting lower. Publii starts lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Pinegrow
Bootstrap Studio
Desktop drag-and-drop editor for Bootstrap websites
- Bootstrap Studio starts at $29 one-time.
- Bootstrap Studio lists no web app, which Pinegrow has.
Suits: Freelancers building static sites for clients without a CMS
Webflow
Visual website builder with a CMS, hosting and code-level control
- Webflow starts at $15 per site / month, billed yearly ($25 billed monthly).
- Webflow has a free plan, which Pinegrow lacks.
- Webflow lists no macOS, Windows and Linux apps, which Pinegrow has.
- Webflow also covers forms.
- Webflow does not cover templates and online store, which Pinegrow does.
Suits: Designers and agencies building custom marketing sites without hand-coding
Blocs
Visual website builder for Mac that exports code you host yourself
- Blocs starts at $112.99 one-time (Standard, price shown as including tax).
- Blocs has a free plan, which Pinegrow lacks.
- Blocs also lists an iOS app.
- Blocs lists no web app and Windows and Linux apps, which Pinegrow has.
- Blocs does not cover online store, which Pinegrow does.
Suits: Mac users who want to own the exported site code
Nicepage
Drag-and-drop page builder for HTML, WordPress and Joomla sites
- Nicepage starts at $6.75 per month, billed annually (Personal).
- Nicepage has a free plan, which Pinegrow lacks.
- Nicepage lists no Linux app, which Pinegrow has.
- Nicepage also covers forms.
Suits: Designers who want to build HTML, WordPress and Joomla sites in one editor
Mobirise
Free desktop website builder with paid themes, extensions and AI
- Mobirise starts at $149 per year (KIT).
- Mobirise has a free plan, which Pinegrow lacks.
- Mobirise lists no Linux app, which Pinegrow has.
- Mobirise also covers forms.
- Mobirise does not cover online store, which Pinegrow does.
Suits: People who want to build sites offline and host them anywhere
Publii
Free open-source desktop CMS that publishes static websites
- Publii is free.
- Publii has a free plan, which Pinegrow lacks.
- Publii lists no web app, which Pinegrow has.
- Publii is open source, according to its own site.
- Publii also covers Markdown.
Suits: Bloggers and small business owners who want a site without a CMS on the server
RapidWeaver Elements
Mac-only visual website builder that publishes to your own server
- RapidWeaver Elements starts at $99 per year, single user on up to 3 Macs.
- RapidWeaver Elements lists no web app and Windows and Linux apps, which Pinegrow has.
- RapidWeaver Elements also covers Markdown.
- RapidWeaver Elements does not cover online store, which Pinegrow does.
Suits: Mac users who want to own their site files and host them anywhere
Tumult Hype
Mac app for building animated HTML5 content without code
- Tumult Hype starts at $49.99 one-time.
- Tumult Hype lists no web app and Windows and Linux apps, which Pinegrow has.
- Tumult Hype does not cover templates and online store, which Pinegrow does.
Suits: Designers adding animation to pages, banners and infographics
Limits worth knowing in Pinegrow
- Monthly and one-time payment options exist on the page, but only the annual prices were readable here.
- The prices shown were 50% off a regular price, with a countdown labeled as a sale, so the regular prices may apply later.
- Interactions, WordPress Builder and Shop Builder are add-ons; Interactions is not offered with a one-time payment.
- Refunds are not available on monthly subscriptions.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Pinegrow?
The alternatives to Pinegrow in this directory are Bootstrap Studio, Webflow, Blocs, Nicepage, Mobirise, Publii, RapidWeaver Elements and Tumult Hype. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Pinegrow.
Is there a free alternative to Pinegrow?
Yes. Publii is free to use. Webflow, Blocs, Nicepage and Mobirise have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Pinegrow alternatives work on iOS?
The Pinegrow listing does not include an iOS app. Blocs lists one.
Is there an open-source alternative to Pinegrow?
Publii is described as open source on its own site.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.