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Framer, Webflow, WordPress – Which One Should You Choose in 2025?

Zuzanna Wilkosz

Jul 31, 2025

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Framer, Webflow, WordPress – Which One Should You Choose in 2025?

Zuzanna Wilkosz

Jul 31, 2025

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Framer, Webflow, WordPress – Which One Should You Choose in 2025?

Zuzanna Wilkosz

Jul 31, 2025

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1. What Are Framer, Webflow, and WordPress - And Why Does It Matter?

These are three of the most popular no-code/low-code tools for building websites - but they serve different needs:

  • WordPress is the most mature CMS (Content Management System), great for blogs and scalable content.

  • Webflow offers pixel-perfect design control with built-in CMS and animations.

  • Framer is the newest player – super fast for landing pages, visually sleek, ideal for startups.

Why it matters? Because choosing the wrong one can cost you time, budget - and leads.

2. Key Features & Benefits – What Each Tool Does Best

💡 WordPress

  • Best for blogs, SEO-heavy content, large sites

  • Huge plugin library and themes

  • Lower development cost – but higher maintenance

💡 Webflow

  • Ideal for custom UI, animations, design systems

  • Built-in CMS and hosting

  • More flexibility, but steeper learning curve

💡 Framer

  • Lightning-fast setup for landing pages

  • AI support, smooth transitions, mobile-first

  • Great for MVPs and early-stage brands

🆚 Comparison

Feature

WordPress

Webflow

Framer

Speed of setup

🟡 Medium

🔴 Slower

🟢 Fast

Design control

🟡 Basic

🟢 Advanced

🟢 Advanced

Content editing

🟢 Easy

🟢 Easy

🟢 Easy

SEO options

🟢 Full control

🟢 Native

🟡 Limited

Best for

Blogs, portals

Brand sites

Landing pages

3. How to Start - Setup, Costs & Tools

Here’s what you need to know before choosing a platform:

WordPress

  • Requires hosting, theme setup, plugins

  • Development cost: from 1000–3000 zł

  • Ongoing updates and security needed

Webflow

  • No hosting setup needed – it’s built-in

  • Design from scratch or use templates

  • Development cost: 4000–8000 zł

Framer

  • Fastest to launch with templates

  • Ideal for static landing pages

  • Cost: 2500–6000 zł for simple sites

🛠 Tools to know:

4. Real-Life Use Cases & Scenarios

🔸 Startup launching MVP → Framer is perfect for quick, beautiful landing pages.
🔸 Creative agency site → Webflow offers design freedom and great CMS.
🔸 Content-heavy blog or portal → WordPress wins with its SEO and plugins.

📍 Example from Warsaw:
A tech startup used Framer to launch a beta waitlist page in 1 week, while a law firm chose WordPress for blogging and SEO dominance.

5. Mistakes to Avoid and Quick Fixes

⚠️ Using WordPress for one-page sites
✅ Choose Framer instead for faster load time and lower cost.

⚠️ Thinking Webflow is “drag-and-drop only”
✅ Learn basic HTML/CSS or work with a dev to unlock full potential.

⚠️ Forgetting about mobile/responsive layout
✅ Always test your design across screen sizes – all three platforms support it.

⚠️ Ignoring SEO setup
✅ Use built-in SEO settings or plugins in each tool from day one.

6. Best Practices & Tips

💡 Plan content first – then choose the platform.
💡 Avoid overloading plugins (especially on WordPress).
💡 Use templates if you’re on a budget.
💡 Test speed & performance before launch.
💡 Ask your software house to compare options with real use cases.

7. Summary - So Which Tool Should You Pick?

Framer is your go-to if you need speed and design.
Webflow is best for full control and advanced branding.
WordPress still rules for blogs, portals, and SEO.

FAQ

Which platform is best for SEO?
WordPress, due to full control, plugins, and structured content options.

Can I migrate between platforms later?
Yes, but it’s not always smooth – plan ahead to avoid rebuilds.

Is Framer suitable for larger websites?
Not yet – it’s better for landing pages and simpler structures.

Can Webflow handle e-commerce?
Yes, but Shopify or WooCommerce may be better for complex shops.

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