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Squarespace makes beautiful templates; Decipher makes ranking content. Use our AI image generator and bulk SEO tools to drive traffic to your portfolio.

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Replaces Squarespace

Everything Squarespace does — plus everything it doesn't.

Squarespace makes beautiful templates; Decipher makes ranking content.

AI Image & Visual Creation

Brand-consistent visual content

Automated Keyword Research

Bulk SEO Content Generation

The Problem

Why teams outgrow Squarespace

Squarespace is the go-to for portfolios because of its stunning templates. However, 'Template Lock-in' is real.

Once you pick a look, it's hard to deviate, and your content must fit their rigid blocks. More importantly, Squarespace sites often struggle to rank for competitive keywords because the platform prioritizes aesthetics over 'Technical SEO'.

Adding a high-volume blog to drive traffic is a manual chore. Users often resort to generic Unsplash stock photos because creating custom visuals to match the template's quality is expensive and time-consuming.

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s hard to deviate, and your content must fit their rigid blocks. More importantly, Squarespace sites often struggle to rank for competitive keywords because the platform prioritizes aesthetics over
. Adding a high-volume blog to drive traffic is a manual chore. Users often resort to generic Unsplash stock photos because creating custom visuals to match the template
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The Solution

A content production engine — not just a database.

Decipher CMS solves the visual asset problem with 'AI Image & Visual Creation'. You can generate 'Brand-consistent visual content'—including product photography and custom illustrations—that matches your aesthetic perfectly, without paying for stock photos.

On the text side, Decipher turns your site into a traffic magnet with 'Automated Keyword Research'. You can find the questions your audience is asking and use 'Bulk SEO Content Generation' to answer them with hundreds of optimized articles.

Decipher can serve as the blog engine that powers your Squarespace site via code injection or subdomains.

Don't just look good. Rank high. Add Decipher to your stack.
Infrastructure

Enterprise-grade architecture — without the enterprise complexity.

Decipher CMSContent EngineFirebase / GCPAI EngineGlobal CDNSEO ToolsIAP Security

Decipher offers 'Direct WordPress Publishing' and other integrations, but for Squarespace users, the advantage lies in 'Headless' flexibility. You can keep your Squarespace homepage for the design but run your resource center or knowledge base on Decipher to leverage 'Google-Backed' speed and SEO structure.

This hybrid approach allows you to bypass Squarespace's limitation on blog organization and schema markup.

Direct WordPress PublishingHeadlessGoogle-Backed
Pricing

Pricing that doesn't punish growth.

Transparent plans that scale with your content — not against you.

SquarespaceHigher costDecipher$99/moSAVE
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Individual

For creators & growing teams

$99/month
  • AI-powered content generation
  • Built-in SEO optimization
  • Unlimited content pages
  • Custom domain & branding
  • Priority support
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Enterprise

For large teams & organizations

Starting at
$2,500/month
  • Everything in Individual
  • Dedicated account manager
  • SSO & advanced security (IAP)
  • Custom integrations & API
  • SLA & premium support
  • Data residency options
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WooCommerce Product Content100 High Quality Content Pieces per month

Total Cost of Ownership

Squarespace increases prices for commerce and advanced features. Decipher’s flat $19.99/mo includes 'WooCommerce Product Content' generation capabilities that can be adapted for Squarespace Commerce.

The ability to generate '100 High Quality Content Pieces per month' provides a marketing ROI that a simple website builder subscription cannot match. You are paying for a growth engine, not just a hosting fee.

Get Started

Build a better CMS experience — without starting from scratch.

Squarespace makes beautiful templates; Decipher makes ranking content.