Squarespace vs Substack: which does AI recommend?

· ChatGPT Search and Google AI Mode

Based on every AI answer that names bothReviewed by

How we measure

When AI names both, it lists first more often than not.

Listed first when AI names both

SquarespaceSquarespace: 63% (Squarespace leads)SubstackSubstack: 37%

Topic by topic

Mentioned in, as a share of each topic’s answers

Squarespace named more1

Squarespace named more

Only Squarespace is ranked in12

Only Substack is ranked in9

What people ask AI about Squarespace and Substack

Squarespace listed firstSubstack listed first
  1. I want to start a blog. What's the best platform for a beginner?Substack often first
  2. We want to start a company blog. What's the easiest, most user-friendly blogging platform to set up?Squarespace almost always first

Who AI mentions first

Squarespace listed firstSubstack listed first
  • Google AI ModeSquarespace listed first: 66%Substack listed first: 34%
  • ChatGPT SearchSquarespace listed first: 60%Substack listed first: 40%

Also named alongside Squarespace and Substack

  1. Wix79%
  2. WordPress.com67%
  3. WordPress63%
  4. Medium54%
  5. Ghost19%
  6. DreamHost17%
  7. Blogger15%
  8. NameHero13%
  9. Bluehost10%
  10. Ghost8%
  11. Hostinger8%
  12. BigScoots6%

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