Agency Comparison

NorthLuma vs Webflow

Webflow charges per site, every month, forever. NorthLuma is one-time pay — $49 for one site, $997 for an Agency reseller license with 10 generations.

1 Site · 5 years
$1,380Webflow CMS
$49NorthLuma Starter
Save $1,331
1 Site · 5 years · Pro Source
$1,380Webflow CMS
$297NorthLuma Pro Source
Save $1,083 + Next.js code
10 Sites · 5 years
$13,800Webflow CMS
$997NorthLuma Agency
Save $12,803

Webflow CMS plan = $23/mo as listed on webflow.com/pricing, May 2026. NorthLuma is one-time pay; hosting on Vercel/Netlify free tier.

Why Agencies Are Leaving Webflow

Webflow was built for freelancers. NorthLuma was built for agencies that scale.

$2,450/mo

Per-Site Pricing Kills Margins

Monthly cost for 50 sites on Webflow's Business plan. NorthLuma's Agency license is $997 once for 10 generations — beyond that, contact us for volume pricing.

$150+/mo

No-Code = No Control

Webflow's visual editor is fast for simple sites but breaks down for complex logic. Need forms? APIs? Auth? You'll need Wized, Xano, Memberstack — each with its own monthly fee.

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Client Sub-License

Webflow ties every site to your Workspace seat. NorthLuma's Agency tier ships each delivered site with its own customer-perpetual license — your client owns the code forever, independent of NorthLuma.

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AI vs Manual

Webflow requires manual design for every page. NorthLuma generates complete sites from a single prompt and lets you customize from there.

Full Feature Comparison

Feature
NorthLuma
Webflow
Pricing Model
$997 one-time Agency license (10 generations included)
$18-49/site/month, ongoing forever
10-Site First-Year Cost
$997 once + $0 hosting (Vercel/Netlify free)
$2,160-5,880/yr on Webflow hosting
10-Site 5-Year Cost
$997 (still)
$10,800-29,400 (still ongoing)
Code Export
Plain HTML/CSS/JS (Starter) or full Next.js + TypeScript (Pro Source / Agency)
HTML/CSS export (clunky, structural-only)
Backend Logic
Customer wires their own (Stripe Payment Links, Cal.com embed, Formspree, etc.)
Requires Wized/Xano (extra monthly fees)
SEO defaults
Schema.org + sitemap + meta baked into every site
Manual SEO setup per page
White-Label Rights
Included in Agency tier — ship without NorthLuma attribution
Workspace plan ($39-49/editor/mo)
CMS / Content
Customer's choice (any headless CMS or static MD)
Webflow CMS (proprietary, billed per item count)
Visual Editor
AI prompt-based + drag-drop block editor at /builder/edit/:id
Visual drag-and-drop
Design Flexibility
Full source — edit anything in any editor
High (within Webflow's visual constraints)
Hosting Freedom
Deploy anywhere (you own the ZIP)
Webflow hosting only
Anti-Subscription ROI Calculator

See How Much You Save Without Monthly Rent

Wix and Webflow charge you every single month forever. With NorthLuma, you pay once and host free on Vercel or Cloudflare.

How many websites do you need?1 Site
1 Site5 Sites10+ Sites
Time Horizon3 Years
1 Year3 Years5 Years
Hosting on Vercel/Netlify:$0/month (Free Tier)
Wix Business (3 yrs):$1,152
Webflow Standard (3 yrs):$1,044
Agency Custom Build:$3,100
NorthLuma (One-Time):$49
You Save Up To
$3,051
(or $1,103 vs. recurring Wix subscriptions)
Start Building & Stop Renting

Scale Your Agency Without Per-Site Fees

One-time pay. Full code ownership. Reseller rights on the Agency tier ($997 with 10 generations included).