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Square Online

E-commerce platform

Square Online

Square Online is an eCommerce platform for businesses that want to build a website, take online orders and manage sales, payments and inventory in one place. A Free plan costs $0/mo.

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Checked on 2026-11-01. Always confirm on the official website.

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Good for small sellers taking orders online; weak if you need to export your site or keep data outside the US.

From

$0/mo. on the Free plan

Moving in or out

Hard

Take your site with you

No official tool exports the site or its code.

Best for

Small businesses and restaurants that want to take online orders and keep sales, payments and inventory in one system.

Not a fit if

Anyone who needs to export the site or its code, or who needs data stored outside the United States.

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Facts

Platform at a glance

Price

From

$0/mo. on the Free plan

Features

CMS

Website builder with themes and sections; inventory, categories and content managed in the dashboard.

Online store

Built-in online store with payments on all plans, including Free.

AI

Built-in AI rewrites headlines, titles and blog post content.

Moving in or out

Migration difficulty

Hard

Can you take your site with you

No official tool exports the site or its code.

Checked on 2026-11-01. Always confirm on the official website.

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Migration

Moving to or from Square Online

The site and its code cannot be exported, and there is no official tool to transfer a completed site. You can set 301 redirects in the Square Dashboard. Menus import from Toast or DoorDash; full site designs do not.

Want to leave Square Online? parnii moves your site to Wix Studio and handles content, design and redirects for you.

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Migration

Square Online:

common questions

How much does Square Online cost?

Square Online starts at $0/mo. on the Free plan. The integrated online store with payment processing is available on all plans, including the Free plan.

Where does Square Online store my data?

All Square systems and data are hosted in the United States, regardless of where the customer or transaction is located. Square does not offer region-specific storage. It offers a GDPR-compliant data processing agreement for EU and UK sellers.

Does Square Online have AI tools?

Yes, Square Online has built-in AI for website copy. You can select Rewrite with AI to generate or update headlines, titles and blog post content on the Stories page.

Can I sell online with Square Online?

Yes, Square Online lets you build an eCommerce website with online checkout, secure payments and real-time inventory syncing. The store is included on all plans, including the Free plan.

Can I move my website to or from Square Online?

Moving away is hard: Square has no official tool to export the site or its code. Moving in, you can set 301 redirects in the Square Dashboard and import menus from Toast or DoorDash. Full site designs are not imported.

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