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Squarespace vs Magento

Security & risk comparison · Updated June 2026

How does Squarespace compare to Magento on security, AI-readiness, and total cost of ownership? We scored both across 7 dimensions using NVD/NIST CVE data, GitHub metrics, and our scan of 10M+ sites.

Key finding

Squarespace scores 49/100 overall versus Magento's 35/100. Squarespace has 0 total CVEs compared to Magento's 600, giving it a smaller vulnerability surface. (Source: WebPulse framework scoring, NVD/NIST, July 2026)

49
Squarespace
Modern · JAVA
vs
35
Magento
Legacy · PHP
Dimension-by-dimension breakdown
security Squarespace
50
25
Squarespace
Magento
performance Tie
65
65
Squarespace
Magento
ecosystem Squarespace
50
30
Squarespace
Magento
ai readiness Tie
30
30
Squarespace
Magento
developer experience Squarespace
50
40
Squarespace
Magento
market trajectory Squarespace
50
25
Squarespace
Magento
cost of ownership Squarespace
55
35
Squarespace
Magento
Security details
Metric Squarespace Magento
Total CVEs 0 600
Critical CVEs 0 78
Exploited (KEV) 0 6
CVEs last year 0 90
Avg CVSS 0 7.2
Security score 50/100 25/100
Caution
Squarespace

Squarespace scores 50/100. Evaluate modern alternatives for better security and AI-readiness.

Caution
Magento

Magento scores 35/100. Consider migrating to: shopify, nextjs.

Alternatives: shopify, nextjs

Quick facts
Squarespace
Category: Website_builder
Language: JAVA
First release: 2004
Generation: Modern
Trend: Declining
Magento
Category: Ecommerce
Language: PHP
First release: 2008
Generation: Legacy
Trend: Declining
Market share: 0.8%
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Data sourced from NVD/NIST CVE database, GitHub API, and WebPulse framework scanner. Scores calculated using a 7-dimension model covering security, performance, ecosystem health, AI-readiness, developer experience, market trajectory, and cost of ownership. Updated June 2026.