Why LabCoded
Custom code vs.
the builders.
Wix, Squarespace, GoDaddy, and WordPress are tools you use to build your own site. LabCoded builds it for you, from scratch, with a flat project rate and low-cost managed hosting that keeps you in control.
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Wix
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Squarespace
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GoDaddy
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WordPress
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| Getting your site | |||||
| Who builds it |
We handle
everything |
DIY
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DIY
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DIY
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DIY or
hire a dev |
| Monthly hosting | From $25/mo | $17–$159/mo | $25–$139/mo | $17–$35/mo | $5–25/mo + plugins |
| What you own | |||||
| Your files |
Yours, always
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Platform
lock-in |
Locked to
Square |
No export
option |
Partial: theme
and plugin ties |
| Design |
Custom built
for your brand |
Templates
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Polished,
but borrowed |
Basic
templates |
Themes
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| Quality & speed | |||||
| Unique look |
No two sites alike
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Shared by
thousands |
Generic
templates |
Generic
by default |
Depends on
theme choice |
| Page speed |
Zero platform bloat
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Script-heavy
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Template
overhead |
Template
overhead |
Plugin bloat
varies |
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Competitor pricing current as of May 2026 and reflects monthly billing rates. WordPress costs vary by host, theme, and plugins. LabCoded hosting starts at $25/mo. See all plans.
Ready to Own It
A site built for your business,
not borrowed from a template.
Flat-rate build. Managed hosting from $25/mo. Your files, your domain, your site.