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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Squiz Digital Experience Platform

    Score5.2 out of 10
    N/ASquiz Digital Experience Platform (DXP) is a platform for creating websites, personalized journeys, and optimized experiences. Its marketing tools support content management and on-site conversational search, personalization, forms, and integrations to build and optimize intelligent sites.N/A

    TemplateToaster

    Score10 out of 10
    N/ATemplateToaster is website template and theme generating software. It is developed by AcrossSoft, a software development company in New York, NY. The software is a desktop based application and generates templates or themes for content management systems such as WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Magento, and Prestashop.

    $49

    one-time fee

    Pricing
    Squiz Digital Experience PlatformTemplateToaster
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Standard Edition
    $49
    Annually
    Professional Edition
    $149
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Squiz Digital Experience PlatformTemplateToaster
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—Prices reflect a one-year subscription with optional paid updates following the initial year.
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    Features
    Squiz Digital Experience PlatformTemplateToaster
    Security
    Comparison of Security features of Squiz Digital Experience Platform and TemplateToaster
    Feature
    Squiz Digital Experience Platform
    -
    Ratings
    TemplateToaster
    9.1
    1 Ratings
    10% above category average
    Role-based user permissions00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Platform & Infrastructure
    Comparison of Platform & Infrastructure features of Squiz Digital Experience Platform and TemplateToaster
    Feature
    Squiz Digital Experience Platform
    -
    Ratings
    TemplateToaster
    9.5
    2 Ratings
    20% above category average
    API00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Internationalization / multi-language00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Web Content Creation
    Comparison of Web Content Creation features of Squiz Digital Experience Platform and TemplateToaster
    Feature
    Squiz Digital Experience Platform
    -
    Ratings
    TemplateToaster
    9.3
    2 Ratings
    17% above category average
    WYSIWYG editor00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Code quality / cleanliness00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Admin section00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Page templates00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Library of website themes00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Mobile optimization / responsive design00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Publishing workflow00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Form generator00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Web Content Management
    Comparison of Web Content Management features of Squiz Digital Experience Platform and TemplateToaster
    Feature
    Squiz Digital Experience Platform
    -
    Ratings
    TemplateToaster
    9.3
    2 Ratings
    21% above category average
    Content taxonomy00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    SEO support00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Bulk management00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Availability / breadth of extensions00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
    Community / comment management00 Ratings9.11 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    Squiz Digital Experience PlatformTemplateToaster
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Squiz Digital Experience PlatformTemplateToaster
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Squiz
    Working with a large amount of web content where there is a need to focus on related content.
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    AcrossSoft
    TemplateToaster has the best features which include: BOOTSTRAP 3 support, W3C compliance, all devices and all browsers compatibility, clean and concise code generation, and extensive designing options. A big pack of sample templates comes free with software installation, and all the designing options have been provided as per the latest web design trends. Templates made in TemplateToaster make clients say, “wow, it’s amazing”. TemplateToaster is a designing tool as well as a development tool. In short words, it provides a GUI for designing templates, after the accomplishment of designing, the template can be exported into a fully-fledged web template, which is ready to use as a website design.
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    Pros
    Squiz
    • Speed and efficiency
    • Roles and content control
    • Related content
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    AcrossSoft
    • Advanced designing features and using these advanced features very easily e.g. Bootstrap 3 support that makes flawless responsive templates.
    • Encapsulated all the major designing trends with respect to particular CMS.
    • Optimized code is produced for every theme/template as such the coding standards are perfectly followed by this software.
    • All WordPress themes made with this software pass the Theme Check test.
    • Because of W3C compliance it ensures consistency of websites over the web.
    • HTML5 and CSS3 also ensure better look of designs on small screens.
    • Apart from making web templates, one can make full fledged websites too. TemplateToaster allows making static websites with YouTube video inclusion. It has inbuilt FTP, so that user can easily move its website to the server.
    • An amazing and exclusive feature it provides is the option to draw custom widget/module/ block area.
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    Cons
    Squiz
    • User Interface was good but heavy, with Java powering the backbone I recall finding this somewhat troublesome at the time.
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    AcrossSoft
    • It is not available for MAC operating system.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Squiz
    I don't work with Squiz any more so it's difficult to say, that said, the site is still running on the same CMS so obviously it's still considered a great platform
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    AcrossSoft
    No answers on this topic
    Alternatives Considered
    Squiz
    Easier to work with
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    AcrossSoft
    No, I never used any other similar software, its completely a new experience
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    Return on Investment
    Squiz
    • Having a single powerful CMS platform that would integrate a number of organisations that had recently merged - Squiz was a big part of bringing our web architecture together gracefully.
    • Increased employee efficiency
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    AcrossSoft
    • TemplateToaster returns full value of money.
    • It helps in finishing my projects ahead of time, hence I can finish more projects in less time. In other words, it helps in increasing my efficiency, which brings monetary benefits to me.
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    ScreenShots

    Squiz Digital Experience Platform Screenshots

    Screenshot of Squiz DXP’s Visual Page Builder. Non-technical users can use pre-built components to spin up a page in minutes. Edit visually on the page and generate variants for A/B testing.Screenshot of The Personalization capability in Squiz’s Visual Page Builder. Maximize user engagement by delivering tailored content to different segments of your audience.Screenshot of A library of pre-built components to implement design systems and reuse content across sites.Screenshot of The content auditing tools that help you assess and prepare your content for AI-readiness.Screenshot of An example of a Conversational Search experience - a capability of Squiz Funnelback Search.Screenshot of Squiz DXP’s drag-and-drop form builder.

    TemplateToaster Screenshots

    Screenshot of Snapshot of the WordPress theme that is being designed in TemplateToasterScreenshot of Snapshot of the HTML 5/ CSS 3 template that is being designed in TemplateToaster