The Knot Wedding Websites vs Riley & Grey

TKThe Knot Wedding Websites9.0Visit Riley & Grey7.6Visit

Higher score TK The Knot Wedding Websites #3 in Wedding Website Builders 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit The Knot

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Riley & Grey #17 in Wedding Website Builders 7.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Riley & Grey

• The Knot Wedding Websites fits best

  Couples wanting a mature mainstream platform

• Riley & Grey fits best

  Couples prioritizing premium design and messaging

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Side by side

Feature	TKThe Knot Wedding Websites 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Riley & Grey 7.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	7.6
Ranking	#3 in Wedding Website Builders	#17 in Wedding Website Builders
Best for	Couples wanting a mature mainstream platform	Couples prioritizing premium design and messaging
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$19.99/yr	$299/yr
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Integrations	3 integrations	1 integrations
Features The Knot Wedding Websites 5/5 · Riley & Grey 5/5
Custom domain	✓	✓
RSVP management	✓	✓
Registry support	✓	✓
Guest messaging	✓	✓
Travel information	✓	✓
Specs
Event support	Multiple	Multiple
Guest limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free websites with customizable templates, themes and content sections Multiple events with event-specific RSVP options Guest messaging, registry links and travel information in one site	Detailed RSVP forms, guest management, and messaging tools Multiple-event scheduling with guest-specific visibility Universal registry, invitations, travel details, and custom domains
Cons	Custom domains are optional rather than included by default Design controls stay within a template-based website builder Some management features depend on The Knot ecosystem tools	Publishing requires a paid membership after the free build stage The annual publishing plan costs $299 Cash funds are currently available to US customers only
Our verdict	The Knot Wedding Websites gives couples a free way to create, customize, publish and share a wedding website. It is designed for couples who want to present wedding details, photos, travel information, registry links and event information… Read the review →	Riley & Grey is a wedding website builder for couples who want coordinated design across their website, invitations, and registry. It supports customizable content, RSVP forms, guest management, multiple wedding events, guest-specific… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• The Knot Wedding Websites — where it wins

  • Free websites with customizable templates, themes and content sections
  • Multiple events with event-specific RSVP options
  • Guest messaging, registry links and travel information in one site

  Where it doesn't

  • Custom domains are optional rather than included by default
  • Design controls stay within a template-based website builder
  • Some management features depend on The Knot ecosystem tools

• Riley & Grey — where it wins

  • Detailed RSVP forms, guest management, and messaging tools
  • Multiple-event scheduling with guest-specific visibility
  • Universal registry, invitations, travel details, and custom domains

  Where it doesn't

  • Publishing requires a paid membership after the free build stage
  • The annual publishing plan costs $299
  • Cash funds are currently available to US customers only

• TKThe Knot Wedding Websites9.0/10 · Free plan

  A mature mainstream choice for couples managing wedding details and guest communication.

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• Riley & Grey7.6/10 · Free plan

  A design-led wedding website builder with detailed guest tools and a paid publishing tier.

  Visit Riley & GreyFull verdict →