Cargo vs Duda
Cargo
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duda.coSide by side
| Figure | Cargo | Duda |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $2/mo | $19/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 13 | 17 |
| Spec score · Website Design Software | 9.1 (#4) | 8.9 (#6) |
| Custom domain | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | No | No |
| SEO controls | Publish settings provide site descriptions, social preview images and editable meta tags. | Yes |
| Paid from | 14 | 19 |
Plans
Cargo
- Cargo subscription — annual billing$14 a month
- Cargo subscription — monthly billing$19 a month
- Additional custom-domain connection — annual billing$2 a month
- Additional custom-domain connection — monthly billing$3 a month
- Cargo Commerce add-on — annual billing$5.50 a month
- Cargo Commerce add-on — monthly billing$9 a month
- Student useFree
- Additional custom-domain connection (annual billing)$2 a month
- Additional custom-domain connection (monthly billing)$3 a month
- Cargo Commerce add-on (annual billing)$5.50 a month
Duda
- Basic$19 a month
- Team$29 a month
- Agency$52 a month
- White Label$149 a month
- CustomPriced on request
- AI Visibility Starter$19 a month
- Basic Annual$19 a month
- Basic Monthly$25 a month
- Team Annual$29 a month
- AI Visibility Growth$39 a month
In their own words
Duda
Duda is a website-building platform for agencies and professionals creating and managing sites for businesses. It includes hosting and supports custom domains, contact forms, SEO controls, blogging, and booking tools. AI features can generate copy, sections, full sites, SEO metadata, image alt text, and custom widgets. Sites can contain up to 1,000 pages. Plans include one published project on Basic and Team, and four on Agency and White Label; Team lists three seats, while Agency and White Label list six. All account plans include at least one site, and additional sites have separate charges. Duda provides a REST API for automations and integrations including Zapier, Google Sheets, Airtable, MCP, and its app store. The platform can be white-labeled, including its logo and domain. Duda says its platform is hosted on AWS and its websites use AWS and CloudFront. The listed Basic annual plan costs $19 a month, billed annually; Basic monthly costs $25 a month, billed monthly. A 14-day trial and 30-day money-back guarantee are listed. There is no free plan. Duda is based in Palo Alto, California, and was founded in 2009.