56.2
Average
436Sites
56.2Avg Score
41.9Avg Load
56.5Avg Security
Performance Averages Overview
Score Distribution
60–74
129
45–59
296
0–44
11
Industries Using Squarespace
| Industry | Sites | Score | Efficiency | Security |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 375 | 56.1 | 49.7 | 56.7 |
| Corporate-personal | 29 | 56.9 | 55.0 | 52.9 |
| Architecture | 18 | 58.2 | 51.6 | 58.3 |
| Design | 7 | 57.7 | 49.4 | 57.2 |
| Film & Video | 4 | 57.1 | 55.3 | 50.0 |
| Content Creation | 3 | 55.8 | 49.7 | 55.6 |
* Averages scores.
Platform Insights
Overall Platform Health
Performance is below average for this platform. Common weaknesses are likely shared across sites - possibly due to default configurations or template constraints.
Opportunities for improvement
- Review whether platform defaults are limiting scores across all sites.
Strengths & Gaps
AI Readability is the platform's strongest dimension (avg 76.7), while Lighthouse shows the most room for improvement (avg 32.6). This gap is significant and likely reflects a systemic limitation of this platform.
Opportunities for improvement
- Prioritize Lighthouse improvements across sites on this platform.
- Investigate whether platform architecture is limiting Lighthouse scores.
Score Distribution
70% of sites fall below 60 - a large share of the platform's sites need meaningful work.
Opportunities for improvement
- The lower-scoring segment is large enough to warrant a targeted improvement campaign.
- Few sites have reached high scores - platform-level best practices may not be well established.
Industry Performance
Architecture sites on this platform lead with an average of 58.2, while Content Creation sites trail at 55.8. Industries perform fairly consistently on this platform.
Top 10 Sites on Squarespace
| # | Domain | Score | Platform | Vertical |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | trahanphoto.com | 71.1 | Squarespace | Food-Beverage |
| #2 | jennifergrahamphotography.com | 69.6 | Squarespace | Headshots-Corporate |
| #3 | emma-lee.com | 69.3 | Squarespace | corporate-personal |
| #4 | jeremyboyerphotography.com | 69.3 | Squarespace | Wedding |
| #5 | tarafisher.co.uk | 69.1 | Squarespace | Travel |
| #6 | alexblackstudio.com | 69.0 | Squarespace | Food-Beverage |
| #7 | imanarts.com | 68.7 | Squarespace | Wedding |
| #8 | lizziemayson.com | 68.3 | Squarespace | Food-Beverage |
| #9 | raquellangworthy.com | 68.0 | Squarespace | Real-Estate |
| #10 | alibrownstylist.com | 68.0 | Squarespace | Real-Estate |