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Axiom vs template site builders
A template builder gets a page online this afternoon. The problem starts the moment your business logic does not fit the template: stock, per-customer pricing, planning, approvals, multi-language content that must stay in sync.
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| Axiom | Template builders | |
|---|---|---|
| Custom business logic | Built into the system | Limited to what the template allows |
| Plugins stacked on top | None — one codebase | Usually several, each with its own fee |
| Monthly change requests | Included, 48h response | You do it yourself |
| Ongoing improvements | Shipped continuously | Only when you rebuild |
| Start-up cost | €0 | Low, but add-ons compound |
| Lock-in | None, monthly | Platform-dependent |
Comparison describes typical market terms for this category, not any single named provider.
Where template builders win
- Cheapest possible way to get a single page online
- You can edit it yourself with zero technical help
- Fine for a brochure site that never changes
If that describes your situation, we will say so instead of selling you a subscription you don't need.
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