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Spec score 9.1 #4 of 31 in Website Design Software

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What it does
Cargo is a site-building platform aimed at designers and artists for portfolios, presentations, idea boards, profile sites and shops.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Free plan
NoRead 23 Sep 2026 · docs.cargo.site
Paid from
14Read 23 Sep 2026 · docs.cargo.site
Analytics integration
Google Analytics is added by pasting the tracking code into the site-wide HTML settings.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Apple app
Cargo Selections is a free Mac utility from Cargo Collective Inc, requiring macOS 10.15 or later, and its developer reports no data collection.Read 21 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com
Browser requirements
Published sites target the two latest versions of Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Edge; editing requires a recent desktop Chrome or Safari.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Cargo 2 migration limit
Cargo 2 sites remain active, but Cargo 2 content and sites cannot be imported or edited in Cargo 3.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Client proofing
NoRead 23 Sep 2026 · docs.cargo.site
Code export
NoRead 23 Sep 2026 · docs.cargo.site
Commerce
Built-in Commerce sells physical or digital products, supports variants, inventory, orders, refunds and shipping workflows.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Company facts
LinkedIn lists Cargo Collective as a privately held technology, information and internet company with 11–50 employees headquartered in Los Angeles, California.Read 21 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com
Company legal name
Apple identifies the app provider as Cargo Collective Inc.Read 21 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com
Custom 404 limit
Cargo documentation says custom 404 pages cannot be created.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Custom code
The CSS editor can modify site elements and the HTML tab allows custom scripts to be inserted.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Custom domain
YesRead 23 Sep 2026 · docs.cargo.site
Documentation and support
Cargo publishes a broad online guide covering site building, domains, collaboration, commerce, SEO, analytics, browser support and account management, and lists [email protected] for contact.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Domain-transfer limit
Cargo currently does not support transferring domains bought from another registrar into Cargo.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Domains
A subscription includes one custom domain, while unlimited cargo.site subdomains are available under the account.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Layout tools
The editor provides pages, sets, columns, galleries, thumbnail indexes, pinning, overlays and layering effects.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Limit: G2 functionality
A G2 reviewer described the templates as basic and said the product lacks functionality, while another called the site less user-friendly than it could be.Read 21 Oct 2026 · g2.com
Limit: missing platform features
TechRadar listed no plugin feature, no SEO functionality, no export or backup, and limited browser support as drawbacks.Read 21 Oct 2026 · techradar.com
Limit: Trustpilot payment compatibility
A Trustpilot reviewer said Cargo's shop did not support iDEAL payments, making the service poor value for that use case.Read 21 Oct 2026 · trustpilot.com
Limit: Trustpilot support complaints
Trustpilot reviews repeatedly complain about unresponsive or unhelpful support, login or site-access problems, and sites allegedly disappearing.Read 21 Oct 2026 · trustpilot.com
Media
Cargo supports image galleries, slideshows, audio, video, backdrops, scrolling marquees and animated effects.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Mobile limitation
Sites cannot be edited on phones, although account, site, collaborator, domain and payment management is available there.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Multiple sites
One account can publish many public sites without a per-site price increase.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Payment integration
Commerce accepts payments through a connected Stripe account and supports Stripe payment methods.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Portfolio analytics
NoRead 23 Sep 2026 · docs.cargo.site
Praise: ease and creative control
TechRadar praised Cargo's user-friendly interface, responsive templates, simple pricing, customization and CSS/JavaScript/HTML flexibility.Read 21 Oct 2026 · techradar.com
Praise: G2 templates
A G2 reviewer said Cargo offers a good amount of templates and makes template-based website building easy.Read 21 Oct 2026 · g2.com
Rating on Apple App Store
No rating summary because the app has not received enough ratings or reviewsRead 21 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com
Rating on G2
4.3 out of 5 from 2 reviewsRead 21 Oct 2026 · g2.com
Rating on Trustpilot
1.9 out of 5 from 17 reviewsRead 21 Oct 2026 · trustpilot.com
Real-time collaboration
Cargo supports simultaneous multi-user editing with administrator, editor and viewer roles.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
SEO controls
Publish settings provide site descriptions, social preview images and editable meta tags.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Shipping integration
Orders can use Shippo to purchase and print shipping labels from the order page.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
SSL security
Cargo automatically provisions and manages SSL certificates for connected domains.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Templates
Sites can be started from an ongoing library of templates and individual template pages can be copied.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Third-party embeds
Cargo pages can embed external services such as YouTube, Vimeo, Spotify, Apple Music, Typeform, OpenTable, Bandsintown and Songkick.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Typography
Users can upload or embed custom fonts and adjust font features, glyphs, spacing and text styles.Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Video hosting
YesRead 23 Sep 2026 · docs.cargo.site

Plans and prices

Cargo subscription — annual billing $14 a month billed yearly One free custom-domain connection · Unlimited public sites on cargo.site domains Read 23 Sep 2026 · docs.cargo.site
Cargo subscription — monthly billing $19 a month billed monthly One free custom-domain connection · Unlimited public sites on cargo.site domains Read 23 Sep 2026 · docs.cargo.site
Additional custom-domain connection — annual billing $2 a month billed yearly Additional custom-domain connection Read 23 Sep 2026 · docs.cargo.site
Additional custom-domain connection — monthly billing $3 a month billed monthly Additional custom-domain connection Read 23 Sep 2026 · docs.cargo.site
Cargo Commerce add-on — annual billing $5.50 a month billed yearly Enables receiving payments for goods Read 23 Sep 2026 · docs.cargo.site
Cargo Commerce add-on — monthly billing $9 a month billed monthly Enables receiving payments for goods Read 23 Sep 2026 · docs.cargo.site
Student use Free students, teachers and administrators · official educational email required Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Additional custom-domain connection (annual billing) $2 a month yearly additional custom-domain connection Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Additional custom-domain connection (monthly billing) $3 a month monthly additional custom-domain connection Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Cargo Commerce add-on (annual billing) $5.50 a month yearly accept payments for physical or digital goods · no Cargo transaction fee Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Cargo Commerce add-on (monthly billing) $9 a month monthly accept payments for physical or digital goods · no Cargo transaction fee Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site
Cargo subscription (annual billing) $14 a month yearly one custom-domain connection · unlimited public cargo.site sites · real-time multi-user editing Read 21 Oct 2026 · cargo.site

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