The 10 best apps for your Wix website
Wix can help you build simple websites, but its add-on apps take your site's functionality to a new level. Here are our favorites.
May 22, 2020 • 8 minute read
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Wix's apps can make your simple website a selling powerhouse
Wix is a popular website builder, with people using it to create more than 100 million websites. Choose from hundreds of templates and use the drag and drop editor to build a fantastic website in just a few minutes.
Build a unique presence online in only four simple steps. And prices start from as little as $10 a month for the most basic package. There is a package to suit everyone, right up to unlimited and VIP. To support its users, Wix offers tools to improve your website in its app marketplace.
Wix apps are a great option for people without technical skills. Create a website yourself or hire a developer to create a totally unique website for your business. The end result will be you can still modify anything you like at any time with ease. Add a blog, take payments online and use marketing tools to grow your business.
Here we explore the 10 best apps for your Wix website.
Create your own logo
Cost
It is free to create a logo with Wix Logo Maker. But if you need the files ready for use on social media or in high resolution, you can buy them at any time. Premium website packages includes this in the price.
Accessing Wix Logo Maker
You can access Wix Logo Maker through its page or from your dashboard. On your dashboard go to Marketing Tools/Logo Maker.
Add an ecommerce store
Wix makes it simple to add, manage and promote an ecommerce store from your website, and it's commission free. You have the choice of stunning templates or you can design it yourself. Sell store products and digital downloads and add the ability to choose from multiple payment options. Integrate a Wix store into your website with just one click.
Key features
Key features of the Wix ecommerce store include:
Cost
Access to downloading a Wix store is included in premium plans .
Access to Wix Stores
Download a Wix Store through its webpage .
Share content with a Wix Blog
Share content on your website with a Wix Blog. Build and grow your online community by sharing your expertise with your audience. Visitors can share your content with just one click to social media sites. Allow your audience to join in by following your posts, commenting, uploading pictures and videos, and even creating member profiles.
Key features
Key features of Wix Blog include:
Cost
Wix Blog is free to all users.
Access to Wix Blog
Download Wix Blog from its webpage .
Talk to customers 24/7 with Wix Chat
Add Wix Chat to your website so anyone can send you a message at any time. Engage with website visitors. You can answer their questions quickly to convert them into customers. Downloading Wix Chat helps you build customer relationships and trust.
Key features
Key features of Wix Chat include:
Cost
It is free with any plan for up to five lead forms. With a premium plan it costs from $10 for up to 50 lead forms and more functionality.
Access to Wix Chat
Download Wix Chat from its own webpage .
Start the conversation with Comments
Start a conversation with the Comments app. Interact and engage your visitors. Discuss different topics, allow feedback and questions from visitors. Talk with people in real time and build trust with your audience. The perfect tool for building your online credibility.
Key features
Key features of Comments include:
Cost
The cost is free with a basic package but with limited functionality. For premium users, the cost starts at $3.97 to include receiving notifications and the ability to moderate comments.
Access to Comments
Download Comments from its webpage .
Analyze your website visitors using Visitor Analytics
Visitor Analytics is one of the most popular Wix apps. It has everything you need for insight into your website visitors. Learn where visitors are from, what browser they use, their behavior, page traffic and more.
You can watch videos of your visitors interacting with your website and learn which pages are popular or not popular at all. This gives you valuable data to use to improve your website structure and content to keep visitors engaged.
The Visitor Analytics app is GDPR/CCPA compliant and 100% respects people’s privacy. You have total control and ownership of the data collected. “There is no cross-tracking and no selling of data to third parties.”
Key features
Key features of Visitor Analytics includes:
Cost
Free limited functionality from the basic package. The cost starts at $5.83 for premium packages.
Access to Visitor Analytics
Download Visitor Analytics from its webpage .
Add Site Search for ease of functionality
Adding Site Search to your website makes it easy for visitors to find what they are looking for. Get insight into what visitors want to see. This improves your SEO using the Business Dashboard.
Key features
Key features of Site Search include:
Cost
It is free with the basic package but has limited functionality. For premium packages, the cost starts at $4.99 for full functionality.
Access to Site Search
Download Site Search from its own webpage .
Socialize with Social Media Stream
Social Media Stream transports all your social media posts live to your website in just one widget. Visitors can see your social media updates in real-time on your website directly from their mobile devices or laptop. Add streaming from:
Key features
Key features of Social Media Stream include:
Cost
Free for a single social media stream. Price starts at $4.95 for premium packages.
Access to Social Media Stream
Download Social Media Stream from its own webpage .
Manage booking with Wix Bookings
Add Wix Bookings so visitors can make appointments and sign up for classes directly from your website and it is commission free. No longer will you need to spend hours on the phone. It frees up your time to focus on growing your business.
Key features
Key features of Wix Bookings include:
Cost
Cost is free if you have a basic package but it has limited functionality. Cost starts at $20 for premium packages.
Access to Wix Bookings
Download Wix Bookings from its webpage .
Print on demand with Printful
Expand your product offering with Printful. It is a print-on-demand app that drop ships direct to your customers. Sell any type of merchandise and allow customers to customize them with their designs. Cap, cups, clothing and more. Printful embroiders or prints the design and ships them directly to your customers.
Key features
Key features of Printful include:
Cost
Printful is free. There are no subscription fee to pay. Pay only when Printful ships the merchandise to your customers.
Access to Printful
Download Printful from its webpage .
How to add an app to your Wix website
Add functionality to your website by adding apps that give your visitors an amazing website experience. They are simple to add even when they are a major component like Wix Stores or something simple like Site Search.
To add apps to your website:
Wix apps help grow your business
With more than 300 apps to choose from, there is almost unlimited choice. Choose apps to enhance your website, engage visitors and grow your business. The majority of apps are free. Some have a free version or another for premium users, and you have to upgrade to a premium account to use others.
Wix apps take you website to the next level. They are fully customizable so they seamlessly integrate into your website.
All Wix apps are manageable using the Manage Apps tab in your website’s Editor or dashboard.
Pick and choose the functionality you want for your website. Apps help your SEO so you get noticed in search engine searches. Enhance your website using Wix apps. Stand out from competitors. Build an online community and loyalty with your visitors. Share your expertise with your audience.
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