FASO vs FolioPage
FASO
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FolioPage
foliopage.comSide by side
| Figure | FASO | FolioPage |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $12/mo | $9/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 13 | 7 |
| Spec score · Portfolio Website Builders | 9.0 (#9) | 8.4 (#30) |
| Audience | FASO describes its platform as a place for artists to share their work and says it makes professional art websites for artists. | FolioPage describes its intended users as photographers, designers, illustrators and anyone needing a portfolio site without code. |
| Selling tools | Yes | No |
| Custom domain | Yes | Yes |
| Custom domains | FASO says plans include a discounted custom domain, listed at $14 per year for the included domain. | Pro and Max sites can connect one custom domain per site, with FolioPage managing DNS verification and the SSL certificate. |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Support | Chat and ticket support is included, while Gold and Platinum add phone support. | FolioPage provides a product help center and email support, with priority replies on Pro and Max. |
| Templates | FASO provides modern mobile-ready templates created with master artists. | Templates are complete sites for personal sites, resumes, photography, architecture, agencies, developers, design, art, illustration, fashion and models. |
| Video hosting | Yes | Yes |
Plans
FASO
- Intro$12 a month
- Silver$19 a month
- GoldPrice not published
- PlatinumPrice not published
- Squarespace by FASO Advanced CommercePrice not published
- Intro$12 a month
- Silver$19 a month
- Gold$26 a month
- Advanced Commerce Plan$35 a month
- FASO Squarespace Services$35 a month
FolioPage
- FreeFree
- Pro (monthly)$12 a month
- Pro (yearly)$108 a year
- Max (monthly)$24 a month
- Max (yearly)$216 a year
- Pro$12 a month
- Max$24 a month
In their own words
FASO
FASO is a website platform for artists who want to share and sell their work online. Artist sites can include a blog, newsletter and social network, as well as video hosting and a custom domain. Artists can connect PayPal or Stripe to add purchase buttons to artwork; Stripe transaction fees vary by plan, while PayPal Checkout purchases on PayPal’s site have no FASO transaction fee. Every account includes Artful Mail newsletter software, a free SSL certificate and BoldBrush Circle membership. The paid service has a 30-day trial and runs on web, Android and iOS. Intro costs $12 a month, billed annually at $144 USD, and includes 40 images, 3 collections, 3 event listings and 50 newsletter subscribers. Silver costs $19 a month, billed annually at $228 USD, with 100 images, 7 collections, unlimited event listings, 100 newsletter subscribers and 60 video minutes. Other listed options include an Advanced Commerce Plan at $35 a month and Platinum Plus at $79 a month.