1. WordPress.org
WordPress Foundation · San Francisco · Website builders & CMS · 4.7/5
Open-source CMS powering much of the web.
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Google Sites
- Open source
Website builders & CMS · Alternatives
Best Google Sites alternatives in India (2027)
Google Sites is a website builders & cms product from Google, Mountain View, priced at Free with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 20 have a free plan, 4 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Google Sites are WordPress.org (Free), Joomla (Free), Zoho Sites (From ₹60/month · Lite plan billed yearly; ₹120 billed monthly), LiteSpeed Cache (Free) and Wix (Free plan). WordPress.org is the top-ranked option with a free plan.
Why businesses look for a Google Sites alternative
Indian support and GST
Google Sites is built in United States. 4 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Google Sites alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Google Sites's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Google Sites (current) | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.7/5 | — |
| 1 | WordPress.org | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.7/5 | vs Google Sites |
| 2 |  Joomla | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 3 |  Zoho Sites | From ₹60/month · Lite plan billed yearly; ₹120 billed monthly | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | vs Google Sites |
| 4 |  LiteSpeed Cache | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 5 |  Wix | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 6 |  Astra Theme | Free · Astra theme on WordPress.org; Astra Pro add-on from $69/year | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | vs Google Sites |
| 7 |  GoDaddy Website Builder | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 8 |  Weebly | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 9 |  Spectra | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | vs Google Sites |
| 10 |  Jimdo | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 11 |  Starter Templates by Brainstorm Force | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | vs Google Sites |
| 12 |  Strikingly | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 13 |  Carrd | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 14 |  Elementor | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 15 |  Beaver Builder | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 16 |  Kadence | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 17 |  GeneratePress | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 18 |  Contentful | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 19 |  Umbraco | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 20 |  HubSpot CMS Hub | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 |
Top 10 Google Sites alternatives in detail
Free
Free plan available
Compared with Google Sites
- Open source
From ₹60/month · Lite plan billed yearly; ₹120 billed monthly
Free plan available
Compared with Google Sites
- Built in India (Chennai)
Key features
- Drag-and-drop visual editor
- Responsive previews across screen sizes
- Reusable saved elements and components
- Custom CSS and custom fonts
- Premium elements such as card slider, marquee and Lottie animation
4. LiteSpeed Cache
LiteSpeed · Virginia Beach · Website builders & CMS · 4.4/5
Free WordPress cache plugin.
Free
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
6. Astra Theme
Brainstorm Force · Pune · Website builders & CMS · 4.7/5
Popular WordPress theme built in Surat.
Free · Astra theme on WordPress.org; Astra Pro add-on from $69/year
Free plan available
Compared with Google Sites
- Built in India (Pune)
Key features
- Drag-and-drop header builder with language switcher, toggle, buttons, widgets and social elements
- Sticky, transparent and shrink-on-scroll headers
- Mega menu with Gutenberg, Elementor or Beaver Builder templates in dropdowns
- Site builder for custom headers, footers, 404 pages and hook-based layouts
- Display rules by device, user role and exclusion conditions
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Google Sites
- Built in India (Pune)
Key features
- Visual page design in the native WordPress editor
- Drag-and-drop customization
- Premium patterns & kits (bundle)
- AI site generation via ZipWP (bundle)
- AI Site Planner (bundle)
Free plan
Free plan available
Google Sites alternatives by what you need
Free Google Sites alternatives
How to choose a Google Sites alternative
- Pick WordPress when you need plugins and control; a hosted builder when you want zero maintenance.
- Check page speed on mobile — builders vary a lot.
- Confirm you can export your content.
Google Sites alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Google Sites in 2027?+
The closest matches to Google Sites on App Advisor are WordPress.org (Free), Joomla (Free), Zoho Sites (From ₹60/month · Lite plan billed yearly; ₹120 billed monthly). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Google Sites, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Google Sites?+
Yes. 20 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: WordPress.org (Free), Joomla (Free), Zoho Sites (From ₹60/month · Lite plan billed yearly; ₹120 billed monthly). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Is there an Indian alternative to Google Sites?+
Yes. 4 alternatives are built in India, including Zoho Sites (From ₹60/month · Lite plan billed yearly; ₹120 billed monthly), Astra Theme (Free · Astra theme on WordPress.org; Astra Pro add-on from $69/year), Spectra (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Google Sites vs WordPress.org: which is better?+
WordPress.org is the closest match to Google Sites in our catalogue. Key differences: Open source. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Google Sites alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in website builders & cms or a category Google Sites also covers, and Google's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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