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Durable vs Sitekick

Two fact sheets from our own research, side by side — pricing, platforms, API access and status re-checked by us rather than quoted from the vendors.

The short answer

Cheaper paid plan
Sitekick — $20/mo vs $22/mo for Durable
Free plan
Only Durable (Sitekick has paid plans only)
Higher Trust score
Durable — 94 vs 84 for Sitekick
Best fit
Durable: Service businesses going from no website to a live one in an afternoon · Sitekick: Solo founders who need one landing page live the same day
Status
Both up at our last check — Durable Oct 15, 2026, Sitekick Oct 16, 2026

From our own records as of each tool's last check. Anything we have not confirmed is left out rather than guessed. How we verify

Side by side

FactDurableSitekick
CategoryWebsite BuildersLanding Pages & CRO
Pricing modelFreemiumPaid
Starts at$22/mo$20/mo
Trust score94 / 10084 / 100
PlatformsWebWeb
CompanyDurableSitekick AI
Launched—2022
Last verifiedOct 15, 2026Oct 16, 2026

What our research says

Durable

Aimed squarely at trades and local services that have never had a website, and honest about it — the generated site is a competent one-page brochure, not a design. The reason to pay is the CRM, invoicing and booking bolted around it; judged purely as a page builder it loses to the free tiers of the general-purpose tools.

Pros

  • The free tier is a genuinely usable live site, not a time-limited preview
  • Custom domain registration is included in the paid tiers rather than billed separately
  • The 15% annual discount means month-to-month is not punitively priced, unlike most tools here
  • CRM, invoicing and scheduling in the same subscription remove two or three other bills

Cons

  • The free CRM stops at ten contacts, which any working business passes in a fortnight
  • Generated sites share a recognisable structure, so differentiation has to come from the copy
  • No API and no export path, so the site and the customer records live where they were made
  • Even Grow, the top self-serve tier, meters the assistant and image studio at 5,000 AI credits a month

Sitekick

A 2022-vintage AI page builder now competing against Framer, Lovable and Wix's own AI, and its search interest has fallen roughly 94% from the 2023 peak. Only worth $20/month if you specifically want hosting, copy and imagery on one bill and genuinely will not open a builder yourself.

Pros

  • Copy, layout and images are generated together rather than as three separate chores
  • Hosting is bundled, so there is no separate deploy or DNS step
  • Export is offered, so pages are not permanently locked to the platform
  • Annual billing brings the entry tier down to roughly $12/month equivalent

Cons

  • No free tier at all; the 7-day trial is the only way to evaluate it
  • Site-count caps bite quickly, with just one site on the $20 plan
  • Reviewers repeatedly report slow support and awkward subscription cancellation
  • The category has been overrun since 2022 by Framer AI, Lovable and Wix ADI

Which one fits

Choose Durable if you need

  • Service businesses going from no website to a live one in an afternoon
  • Sole traders who want contacts, invoices and a booking link in the same subscription
  • Anyone who would otherwise pay an agency four figures for a five-section brochure site

Choose Sitekick if you need

  • Solo founders who need one landing page live the same day
  • Non-designers who also need the copy written for them
  • Agencies spinning up disposable campaign pages

Durable vs Sitekick: the questions people ask

Is Durable cheaper than Sitekick?

On published entry prices, Sitekick starts lower — $20/mo against $22/mo for Durable. Entry price is the lowest paid plan as we last verified it; what each plan includes differs.

Does Durable or Sitekick have a free tier?

Durable has a free tier; Sitekick has paid plans only.

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