Mobirise vs Nicepage (2026): which should you pick?
As of Nov 12, 2026, Nicepage grades higher than Mobirise: 2.4 against 2.2 out of 4.0.
Checked Oct 17, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026 · graded Oct 17, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026 by ToolGPA
Mobirise grades higher on the free plan. Nicepage grades higher on value for money and platforms. They get the same grade on features and ease of use.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
Mobirise
Free desktop website builder with paid themes, extensions and AI
Nicepage
Drag-and-drop page builder for HTML, WordPress and Joomla sites
Which one is for you
Pick Mobirise if
- Fits if you want to build sites offline and host them on hosting you already pay for
- Works for designers making client sites, as the Kit has no site limit
Look elsewhere if
- Skip it if you're on Linux or want a phone app, as the app is Windows and Mac only
- Tight if you stop paying for the Kit, as premium blocks, updates and support switch off
- Not for you if you want a full online store with stock and orders; selling is cart extensions
- Watch out: a Kit activates on 2 computers, and 10 needs an Enterprise license with no price on the pricing page
- Pricey if you want hosting and custom domains, which need BASE at $199 a year for 3 sites
Pick Nicepage if
- Fits if you build HTML sites or WordPress and Joomla themes
- Works for people who want a desktop app as well as a browser
Look elsewhere if
- Tight if you stay free: 2 projects and no export of projects or themes
- Skip it if you want PHP or JS hosting, since hosting covers HTML only
- Watch out: when a subscription ends, the domain is disconnected and published sites stay active for 12 months
- Pricey if you need more domains: Pro has 5 and Ultimate has 20
- Not for you if you want phone support: it runs through a support system and forum
How we grade them
| 2.2GPAMobiriseFair | 2.4GPANicepageFair | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | CThe app is free, but a site needs a server: BASE is $199 a year, about $16.58 a month, for hosting on your own domain, and KIT at $149 a year only unlocks themes in the app. That's the middle of this category. Hosting you already pay for costs nothing extra. | BPersonal is $6.75 a month billed annually, inside the cheaper quarter ($7.42), with only 5 projects. |
| Free plan and trial | BThe desktop app is free for personal and commercial use, publishes unlimited sites to your own hosting or a free mobirisesite.com address, and gives 3 AI generations a month. One person could live on that; premium themes are the main thing missing. | CA free Starter plan has 2 projects and 2 HTML sites on a nicepage.io address, with no export; a 7-day trial of Premium features comes with an account. |
| Features | CAn offline drag-and-drop builder, publishing anywhere with full code export, AI site generation and 220+ themes and extensions in the Kit. Selling is done with cart extensions through PayPal, Stripe or WhatsApp rather than a full store. | CA builder with templates, forms and stores, but hosting covers HTML only and HTML sites cannot be imported back. |
| Ease of use | CNo app store rating on record. You install it and start dragging blocks in, but you still build every page and, unless you pay for BASE, sort out your own hosting. | CNo rating on record, and you build and export your own pages. |
| Platforms and integrations | CWindows and Mac, plus Mobirise AI in a browser, which is still computers only, with no Linux and no phone app. Its connections are payment and social ones: PayPal, Stripe, WhatsApp, Instagram and YouTube. | BWeb, Mac and Windows, with WordPress, Joomla, WooCommerce and Stripe listed. |
| Best for | building sites offline and hosting them anywhere | HTML, WordPress and Joomla pages |
The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: Mobirise and Nicepage. How we grade
Price against what you get
Mobirise starts at $12.42 a month when paid by the year and scores 2.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. Nicepage starts at $6.75 a month and scores 2.3.
Nicepage scores higher and starts $5.67 a month lower. Of the other website and landing page builders on the chart, 16 score higher than Mobirise for less, and 1 scores higher than Nicepage for less.
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
Where they differ
- Nicepage also covers online store.
At a glance
| Mobirise | Nicepage | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free plan | Free plan |
| Starts at | $149 per year (KIT) | $6.75 per month, billed annually (Personal) |
| Free plan | The desktop app is free for personal and commercial use, with free blocks, publishing to any hosting or a free mobirisesite.com subdomain, and 3 AI generations a month. | Starter plan: 2 projects and 2 HTML sites on a nicepage.io subdomain, with basic customization and limited exports. |
| Free trial | None listed | 7-day trial of most Premium features when you create an account |
| Web | ||
| macOS | ||
| Windows | ||
| Made by | Mobirise | Nicepage |
| Price read from | mobirise.com | nicepage.com |
| Checked | Oct 17, 2026 | Nov 12, 2026 |
Worth knowing
Mobirise
- The desktop app runs on Windows and Mac only; there is no Linux version.
- Premium themes and extensions are sold only through the Kit, which runs for a year. If it is not renewed, premium blocks, updates and support switch off.
- Hosting, custom domains and more than 3 AI generations a month need BASE or GROW; KIT covers the desktop app only.
- A Kit activates on up to 2 computers; 10 needs the Enterprise license, whose price is not shown on the pricing page.
Nicepage
- The Starter plan has no export of projects or WordPress and Joomla themes, and stops at 2 projects.
- After a subscription ends, the account falls back to Starter, the connected domain is disconnected and published sites stay active for 12 months.
- Hosting covers HTML sites only, not PHP or JS files, and HTML sites cannot be imported back into the editor.
- Support runs through a support system and forum; there is no phone or Facebook support.
Key features
Mobirise
- Offline drag-and-drop builder
- Pages are built on your computer from pre-made blocks for menus, galleries, sliders and forms, edited like a text document and saved to a local folder.
- Publish anywhere or export code
- Sites go to your own hosting, to a free mobirisesite.com subdomain or to a custom domain, and the full HTML, CSS and JavaScript can be exported.
- Mobirise AI
- A browser-based builder turns a prompt in any language into layouts, text, images and video, with hosting included. Its sites can be edited in the desktop app too.
- Themes and extensions
- More than 220 premium Bootstrap 5 themes and extensions, such as Code Editor, Form Builder, Popup Builder, Password Protect and social feeds, come with the Kit.
- Shop and cart extensions
- Simple Shop, Smart Cart and PayPal Shopping Cart add product blocks and checkout through PayPal and Stripe, or take orders as WhatsApp messages.
- Code Editor
- The Code Editor extension opens a site's HTML and CSS for manual edits, external plugins and custom blocks made from scratch.
Nicepage
- Desktop apps and online builder
- The same editor runs in Windows and Mac desktop apps and in a browser; the desktop apps can be used offline after signing in once.
- Templates and blocks
- More than 15,000 responsive templates, with grid layouts, galleries, sliders, forms, animations and an AI page builder.
- WordPress and Joomla
- A WordPress plugin and Joomla extension design pages, and the apps can export themes; WooCommerce and VirtueMart product pages need Pro.
- Hosting and export
- Nicepage hosts HTML sites on its network with custom domains. Sites can also be exported as static HTML for third-party hosting without limits.
- E-commerce
- HTML sites can take payments through PayPal and Stripe, with a product limit that rises by plan, from 10 products up to unlimited.
Plans
Mobirise
FREE$0
The desktop app with free blocks and themes, unlimited sites published to your own hosting, and 3 AI generations a month.
KIT$149
per year
All 220+ premium themes and extensions for unlimited offline sites with no Mobirise branding, for the desktop app only.
BASE$199
per year
Everything in KIT plus premium AI designs, 3 online sites with hosting, custom domains, site export and 100 AI generations a month.
GROW$249
per year
Everything in BASE with 10 online sites and 1,000 AI generations a month, aimed at client work.
Nicepage
Starter$0
Free for individuals: 2 projects, 2 HTML sites on a nicepage.io subdomain, 50 form submissions in total and basic customization.
Personal$6.75
per month, billed annually
5 projects and 5 HTML sites, 1 site with a connected domain, 250 form submissions a month and a WordPress export.
Business$12.75
per month, billed annually
50 projects, 3 sites with a connected domain, full customization, WordPress and Joomla export and advanced e-commerce.
Pro$18.75
per month, billed annually
Unlimited projects and HTML sites, 5 connected domains, 5,000 form submissions a month and WooCommerce export.
Ultimate$31.75
per month, billed annually
20 sites with connected domains, 25,000 form submissions a month, white label for WordPress and Joomla and large photo downloads.
Ways to pay less
Mobirise
No public discounts listed.
Nicepage
- Lifetime license
Lifetime license option
A License is lifetime Premium for the desktop app, WordPress plugin and Joomla extension, with one year of updates and online services.
Common questions
Which is cheaper, Mobirise or Nicepage?
As of Nov 12, 2026, Nicepage is cheaper to start with: $6.75 a month, against $12.42 a month when paid by the year for Mobirise. Mobirise starts at $149 per year (KIT), and Nicepage starts at $6.75 per month, billed annually (Personal).
Which has a free plan, Mobirise or Nicepage?
As of Nov 12, 2026, both Mobirise and Nicepage have a free plan.
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How this page was made
- The verdict at the top follows a fixed rule. When both tools are in the same category and either is in our top three for it, the verdict follows that ranking: the higher-placed tool is our pick. The top three weigh who each tool suits as well as its grades, so a pick can go against the GPA. Otherwise the page does not pick one and says which grades higher: the higher GPA first; on a tie, the one with a free plan, then the one that starts cheaper in dollars a month, counted the same way for both; if they are still level, what the choice depends on.
- The grades are our own, from each tool’s review or report card. The GPA is their average.
- Prices, plans and platforms come from each tool’s listing. The table above says where each price was read and when.
- The differences and the answers to the questions are worked out from those listings.