Which builder to pick, how to build your portfolio, and what to put in it, based on real portfolio and client work. Every article opens with the verdict, so you can decide in a minute.
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Website builders
Verdict: Pick Webflow if you build sites for clients, especially clients who will edit their own content: its CMS collections make handover easy, and it's the one Upwork clients ask for more often.
The short answer from each comparison.
Best for client work
Webflow
Flexible, and clients can edit their own content through CMS collections.
Best for your own portfolio
Framer
Feels like Figma, and plans start at $10 a month.
Best on a budget
WordPress + Hostinger
From $2.99 a month on a 48-month term, but it renews at $10.99.
Website builders
Framer, Webflow, Squarespace or WordPress? The website builders worth a designer's time, ranked by what each is best for, with real prices.
Portfolios
A step-by-step plan to build and publish a UI/UX portfolio in Framer over one weekend, from case studies and CMS to responsive layout and your own domain.
Portfolios
What it's like to build a design portfolio in Framer: how fast it clicks, what a portfolio needs from a builder, and what it costs, from a designer who used it.
Designer with 8+ years across UI/UX, brand identity and packaging, and a top-rated Upwork freelancer since 2019. I built my own portfolio in Framer and work on client sites in Webflow.
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