Unbiased Comparison

Carrd vs LaunchPad100

Stop renting your website. Start owning it.

The Quick Verdict

Carrd is fantastic for a personal profile or a single landing page. But it is not a full business website solution.

Carrd

$19/year after intro period
  • 5-Year Cost: ~$100+
  • Maintenance: Low
  • Performance: Fast
  • The Hidden Catch
  • Very limited features on basic plan
  • Pros
  • ✅ Cheap
  • ✅ Simple
  • Cons
  • ❌ One page limit (mostly)
  • ❌ No SEO depth
  • ❌ Not Scalable
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Best Value

LaunchPad100

$100 one-time payment
  • 5-Year Cost: $100
  • Maintenance: None
  • Performance: Blazing Fast (99/100)
  • The Catch?
  • You provide the content (or we help)
  • LaunchPad Advantage
  • ⭐ Multi-page support
  • ⭐ Full SEO structure
  • ⭐ Scalable architecture
  • ⭐ Ownership: You own the code. We give you a zip file. GoDaddy, Wix, and Squarespace lock you in forever.
  • ⭐ Speed: Static HTML loads instantly. No database queries, no PHP processing, no loading spinners.

💸 Total Cost of Ownership

Carrd might look cheap with an introductory offer of $19/year, but the renewal price jumps to $19/year. Over 5 years, you will likely spend ~$100+ just to keep your site online. With LaunchPad100, you pay $100 once. Hosting is free forever.

🛠️ Maintenance Nightmare

Carrd: One-page only. Extremely simple.
LaunchPad100: Zero maintenance. Your site is static HTML/CSS. It cannot be hacked, it does not need plugin updates, and it does not crash.

🚀 Performance & SEO

Carrd: Lightweight one-pagers load fast.
LaunchPad100: We build using Astro, shipping zero JavaScript by default. Your site loads instantly, making Google (and your customers) very happy.

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