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Head-to-head · Digital Experience Platforms

Xperience by Kentico vs Squiz DXP

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Xperience by Kentico #6 in Digital Experience Platforms 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Kentico
Squiz DXP #7 in Digital Experience Platforms 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Squiz

Xperience by Kentico leads on 0 checks, Squiz DXP on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreXperience by Kentico · 8.7/10

Xperience by Kentico scores higher on our rubric for digital experience platforms: 8.7 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.

On deployment model, Xperience by Kentico gives you Hybrid where Squiz DXP offers Cloud.

Xperience by Kentico is the better fit for microsoft-centered marketing and commerce teams. Squiz DXP is the better fit for organizations needing analytics, search and integrations.

  • Xperience by Kentico fits best

    Microsoft-centered marketing and commerce teams

  • Squiz DXP fits best

    Organizations needing analytics, search and integrations

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Side by side

Feature Xperience by Kentico 8.7/10 Visit ↗ Squiz DXP 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.7 8.6
Ranking #6 in Digital Experience Platforms #7 in Digital Experience Platforms
Best for Microsoft-centered marketing and commerce teams Organizations needing analytics, search and integrations
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Integrations 6,000+ integrations 100+ integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Xperience by Kentico 6/6 · Squiz DXP 6/6
Personalization ✓ ✓
Headless delivery ✓ ✓
Experimentation ✓ ✓
Journey orchestration ✓ ✓
Experience analytics ✓ ✓
Digital asset support ✓ ✓
Specs
Deployment model Hybrid Cloud
Our review
Pros
  • Combines content, DAM, campaigns, commerce, personalization, and journeys
  • Supports hybrid-headless delivery with GraphQL APIs and templates
  • Provides ASP.NET Core, .NET API, and private-cloud deployment options
  • Combines content, personalization, testing, analytics, search and DAM
  • Supports headless delivery through content management and delivery APIs
  • Includes low-code integrations and more than 100 pre-built connectors
Cons
  • Pricing is configurable and requires contact with sales
  • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of focused content teams
  • Commerce, CRM, search, and marketing integrations require implementation planning
  • Contact-sales pricing makes cost comparison less direct
  • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of narrower teams
  • Advanced capabilities require evaluating which features the organization needs
Our verdict

Xperience by Kentico is a digital experience platform for marketing and development teams that need content, digital assets, campaigns, commerce, personalization, customer journeys, and AI-assisted workflows in one environment. It supports…

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Squiz DXP is a cloud SaaS digital experience platform for complex, service-led organizations, including government, higher education, professional services, utilities and financial services. It brings content management, visual…

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  1. Xperience by KenticoDigital Experience Platforms 8.7Pricing on request
  2. Squiz DXPDigital Experience Platforms 8.6Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Xperience by Kentico — where it wins

    • Combines content, DAM, campaigns, commerce, personalization, and journeys
    • Supports hybrid-headless delivery with GraphQL APIs and templates
    • Provides ASP.NET Core, .NET API, and private-cloud deployment options

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is configurable and requires contact with sales
    • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of focused content teams
    • Commerce, CRM, search, and marketing integrations require implementation planning
  • Squiz DXP — where it wins

    • Combines content, personalization, testing, analytics, search and DAM
    • Supports headless delivery through content management and delivery APIs
    • Includes low-code integrations and more than 100 pre-built connectors

    Where it doesn't

    • Contact-sales pricing makes cost comparison less direct
    • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of narrower teams
    • Advanced capabilities require evaluating which features the organization needs
  • Xperience by Kentico8.7/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad .NET-based DXP for teams combining content, commerce, personalization, and journeys.

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  • Squiz DXP8.6/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad DXP for organizations that need content, analytics, search and integrations together.

    Visit SquizFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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