The Free Website Guys is a web design and development firm based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, that builds and launches WordPress websites for small businesses. Founded in 2020, the firm works almost exclusively with small-business clients (under $10M), typically delivering sites for under $10,000.
With a team of 10–49, the firm focuses on a guided, low-lift build process that includes design, development, theme customization, and security/SEO plugin setup for owners who need a professional website without having to manage a complex project.
Working With The Free Website Guys
4.9 average rating across 1000+ verified Clutch reviews
Work splits evenly between Web Design (50%) and Web Development (50%), built on WordPress.
Engagements are typically small-business website builds under $10,000
Clients are 100% small businesses (<$10M) across advertising & marketing, business services, consumer products, eCommerce, and other industries.
Core Services
Web Design: WordPress site design and theme customization
Web Development: WordPress development, site migration, security/SEO plugin configuration
Best For
Small businesses and solo founders needing a first professional website
WordPress-based design-and-build projects
Budget-conscious engagements, typically under $10,000
Owners who want a guided, low-lift build process
Not For
Large-scale or enterprise web platforms beyond small-business scope
Custom, non-WordPress builds or complex web applications
Ongoing engagements above the firm’s typical project size
The Free Website Guys offer affordable website development with costs primarily associated with hosting services. Clients report satisfaction with the value received, often describing the service as free, except for minimal hosting fees. Overall, project management is praised for timely delivery and responsiveness.
Clients frequently highlight The Free Website Guys' supportive customer service. The team is praised for being responsive, patient, and helpful, providing clear guidance and answering queries promptly, contributing to a positive client experience.
High-Quality Website Design
The Free Website Guys are commended for delivering visually appealing and professional websites. Clients appreciate the aesthetic and functional design that aligns with their brand identity and business needs, often exceeding expectations.
Professionalism and Dedication
The Free Website Guys demonstrate professionalism and dedication to client projects. Their attention to detail, commitment to quality, and willingness to go the extra mile are frequently highlighted by clients.
Effective Communication and Guidance
The Free Website Guys are noted for their clear and effective communication. Clients appreciate the detailed instructions, video tutorials, and regular updates throughout the project, which help in understanding and managing the website post-launch.
SEO and Technical Expertise
Clients benefit from The Free Website Guys' technical expertise, including SEO optimization and plugin integration. These efforts help improve website visibility and functionality, leading to increased traffic and user engagement.
Mixed Project Management Experiences
While some clients praise The Free Website Guys for timely delivery and responsiveness, others have faced delays and poor communication. Issues such as lack of updates and unmet deadlines suggest areas for improvement in their project management practices.
"You couldn't beat a free website to help jumpstart your business."
Jul 28, 2023
Owner, Boo-Dees
Sage Childs
Other industries
Erie, Colorado
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys developed an e-commerce website for a diaper brand.
The Free Website Guys delivered the e-commerce website on time. Their team impressed the client with their responsiveness and quick turnaround time. They also kept in touch with the client through email and messaging apps.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Owner of Boo-Dees.
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Provide vacuum-sealed diapers for convenient on-the-go use.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Create website
Have a great looking ecommerce store
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Referral
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Referred to me
How many teammates from The Free Website Guys were assigned to this project?
2-5 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Create website
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Finished website
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Delivery was quick and on time. Very responsive.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
You couldn't beat a free website to help jumpstart your business.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
None.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web Dev for Music Production Company
Web Development
Less than $10,000
June - July 2023
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They were very timely and patient."
Jul 28, 2023
Artist, Music Production Company
Benjamin Hwang
Arts, entertainment & music
Queens, New York
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys developed a website for a music production company. The team also integrated a Google Analytics tool for data tracking and analysis and provided the client with transition documents.
The Free Website Guys successfully delivered a high-quality website for the client. They were timely, helpful, and patient. Ultimately, the client was pleased with The Free Website Guys' outstanding service.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Artist of Latin Shui
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
I am a music artist who provides music production and song writing services
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Have a website to display my work and also attract clients
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Online Search
Referral
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Pricing fits our budget
Good value for cost
Other
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Helped me build a website with additional analytics support through google analytics.In addition to delivering the website they also gave me transition documents so that I can continue to support and customize my website.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Mainly whether or not the site aligned with my vision and goals.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
They were very timely and patient. I was generally the bottleneck in the process.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Their service is awesome and is really helpful for people like me who just don't have enough time to devote to working on a website, let alone creating a high quality one.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
None that I can think of as of now.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web Dev & Design for Pet-Sitting Company
Web DesignWeb Development
Confidential
Mar. - June 2023
5.0
Quality
4.5
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"I was blown away by the number of plugins and useful services that were included."
Jul 28, 2023
Owner & Pet Sitter, holy sit!
Amy Gautreaux
Verified
Consumer products & services
78681 Round Rock, TX
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys developed a website using WordPress and Divi for a pet-sitting company. They built the website, added, and implemented plug-ins.
Thanks to The Free Website Guys, the website becmae user-friendly and generated significant business for the client. Their frequent and prompt communication via email ensured an effective workflow. The Free Website Guys' responsiveness and timely completion of tasks were commendable.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Owner and Pet Sitter of holy sit!
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Pet sitting
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Website creation and launch
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Online Search
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Company values aligned
How many teammates from The Free Website Guys were assigned to this project?
2-5 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Created website using WordPress and Divi. Added and implemented plug-ins I would need so I would not need to worry about email marketing or google analytics, for example
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
The website has had no glitches and it's been easy to use. It has generated business for me with little to no additional effort
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
They were very responsive. Everything was done by email, which I prefer so that was a win.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
I was blown away by the number of plugins and useful services that were included.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
Of course I wish they could help everyone, but offering a free service comes with that limitation
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
4.5
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web Design & Development for Education Company
Web Design
Less than $10,000
June - July 2023
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They responded back in a timely manner and communicated well every step of the process."
Jul 27, 2023
Child & Youth Practitioner, Education Company
Anonymous
Verified
Education
Canada
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys designed and developed a website for an education company.
The Free Website Guys delivered a fully functional website for the client, meeting their expectations. The team promptly responded to the client's needs and requests and communicated clearly and proactively throughout.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Child and Youth Practitioner of an education company
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Support services for people with learning disabilities.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Create a new website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Online Search
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
Pricing fit our budget
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
They created a website for my business.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
A fully functional website.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Great! They responded back in a timely manner and communicated well every step of the process.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
Creating a website for free.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
More design work.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web Design for Food Supplements Company
Web Design
Less than $10,000
Apr. - May 2023
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"We highly recommend them."
Jul 27, 2023
Executive, Food Supplements Company
Anonymous
Other industries
Romania
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys provided web design services for a food supplements company. The team designed an online shop for the client.
The Free Website Guys designed the online shop for the client for free. The team promoted active and constant communication and kept the client up-to-date and engaged in the project. Ultimately, the client was pleased with working with The Free Website Guys.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am an executive at a Food Supplements Company
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Food suplements
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Design website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Linkedin
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
Pricing fits our budget
Good value for cost
Referred to me
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Website design for an online shop
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
The website itself
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
One of the most impressive things and what i appreciate the most was active and constant communication – Sven informed me every step of the way what was happening, kept me up to date, I was engaged in the process and it was a great pleasure working with Sven and all the team! We highly recommend them.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
The fact that they are doing this for free
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
No
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web Dev for Freelancer
Web DesignWeb Development
Less than $10,000
Apr. - July 2023
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They were very timely."
Jul 26, 2023
Freelancer
Anonymous
Arts, entertainment & music
Chicago, Illinois
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys developed a WordPress website for a freelancer. The team built the site, designed a landing page, and develoepd three resume pages.
The Free Website Guys delivered quality work in a timely manner while maintaining constant communication and responsiveness. The client was pleased with the results of the engagement. They were proactive and dedicated to giving something significant to a small business.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Actor, Voiceover Artist, Producer, Arts Administrator of an arts, entertainment & music company
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Multi-disciplinary artist profile, landing page and various resumes.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Create a website a professional website for my small business
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
LinkedIn
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Pricing fit our budget
Good value for cost
Company values aligned
How many teammates from The Free Website Guys were assigned to this project?
2-5 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Needed a comprehensive website built using Word Press. Needed a landing page, Biography, Contact, and three resume pages. Needed guidance on selecting a proper template and then having the template adjusted to suit my business needs.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
Constant communication as well as careful step by step processes. As we would progress along, it was easy to see the milestones we were passing and goals we were setting. Each step was carefully handled to make sure that all questions were answered and that I was completely comfortable before moving on.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
They were very timely. They were more prompt than I was with my replies. There was constant communication on their progress and what they were doing. Everything was timed accurately and all questions were responded to promptly and with courtesy.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
They were willing to take a chance and give something significant to a small business. They were able to deliver the results they promised. I didn't have any trouble communicating with them. Its very hard to get a leg up and its easy to see why many small businesses fail. Having people like this around that are using this as a cornerstone of their work is incredibly valuable.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
None that I can think of. Great team.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web Dev for Wellness & Fitness Company
Web DesignWeb Development
Less than $10,000
Mar. - July 2023
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"The website has successfully been created."
Jul 26, 2023
Coach, Wellness & Fitness Company
Anonymous
Verified
Other industries
Morocco
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys developed a website for a wellness and fitness company. They managed the website hosting, theme building, and instruction providing.
The Free Website Guys effectively developed the website. Their professionalism, responsiveness, and timely delivery were commendable. Their efficient use of a standardized process was particularly impressive.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Coach of a wellness & fitness company
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
coaching services
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
build a website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Referral
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Pricing fit our budget
Good value for cost
Referred to me
How many teammates from The Free Website Guys were assigned to this project?
1 Employee
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
I had a good experience with the free website guys. They walked me through the process of building my website step by step (hosting, theme/page builder, domain name, instructions on how to customize)
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
The website has successfully been created.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
They were professional, responsive by email within 24h, delivered on the timeline.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
How efficient their standardized process is.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
They could have been better at making the customer feel like they're taken care of by not emphasizing so much that they were going to spend just x amount of hours on the free project and not anything more.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web Development for Technology Solutions Brand
Web DesignWeb Development
Less than $10,000
June - July 2023
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
4.5
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"They were really helpful and responsive throughout the engagement."
Jul 26, 2023
CEO, Doppel-N
Nishargo Nigar
Verified
Other industries
Estonia
1-10 Employees
Online Review
Verified
The Free Website Guys developed a personal website for a technology solutions brand.
The Free Website Guys successfully delivered a fully-functioning website, much to the client's delight. The team was highly collaborative, and internal stakeholders were particularly impressed with the vendor's cost-effective solutions.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the CEO of Doppel-N
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
The official brand of Nishargo Nigar - the polymath.
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Personal website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Online Search
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Pricing fit our budget
Great culture fit
Good value for cost
Company values aligned
How many teammates from The Free Website Guys were assigned to this project?
1 Employee
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
I am really grateful to be connected to The Free Website Guys. They were really cooperative throughout and sent me step-by-step instructions and updates. They have an organized structure, so there's no chance of misdirection.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
The website itself.
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
The delivery was on point. They were really helpful and responsive throughout the engagement.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
In this age, they are doing something for free or at low cost, this is a unique feature that will make them grow.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
There was nothing they needed to improve on.
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
4.5
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web Development for Hospitality Company
Web DesignWeb Development
Less than $10,000
June - July 2023
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"I was most impressed with their communication."
Jul 26, 2023
Owner, Hospitality Company
Anonymous
Hospitality & leisure
United Kingdom
Online Review
The Free Website Guys designed and developed a website for a hospitality company.
The Free Website Guys delivered a website that aligned with the client's needs. They took the time to understand the client's business and goals and provided timely, reliable support and assistance when needed. Above all, the client was greatly impressed with their effective communication.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the Manager of my own company
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
hospitality company
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Online Search
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
Pricing fit our budget
Company values aligned
How many teammates from The Free Website Guys were assigned to this project?
2-5 Employees
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
It was an easy process to follow to start creating my website.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
yes
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Sven was really helpful in answering my questions and also providing me with any support need to make sure the website was created the why I want it.
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
I was most impressed with their communication. I would definitely recommend their site if you are interested in creating your own website and don’t know where to start.
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
not at all everything was perfect
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
Web Dev & Design for Fashion Brand
Web DesignWeb Development
WordPress CMS
Less than $10,000
May - July 2023
5.0
Quality
5.0
Schedule
5.0
Cost
5.0
Willing to Refer
5.0
"I highly recommend The Free Website Guys!"
Jul 25, 2023
CEO & Founder, Unclad
Laura Longmore
Retail
Boynton Beach, Florida
1-10 Employees
Online Review
The Free Website Guys provided created a website for a fashion brand. The team designed the site and developed its backend.
The Free Website Guys successfully delivered an appealing website that met the client's needs. The service provider ensured consistent communication t through informative videos and emails. Their trustworthiness, cost-efficiency, and prompt responsiveness were key elements of their work.
The client submitted this review online.
BACKGROUND
Please describe your company and position.
I am the CEO & Founder of Unclad
Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Sustainable Fashion Brand
OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE
What specific goals or objectives did you hire The Free Website Guys to accomplish?
Build a user friendly website
SOLUTION
How did you find The Free Website Guys?
Referral
Why did you select The Free Website Guys over others?
High ratings
Pricing fits our budget
Referred to me
Company values aligned
Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.
Build a user friendly website for a sustainable fashion brand.
RESULTS & FEEDBACK
What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?
look and feel of the site
all backend development complete
met all my needs for my first site
Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?
Always and very communicative
What was your primary form of communication with The Free Website Guys?
Email or Messaging App
What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?
As a small business owner planning to launch my own fashion brand, creating a user-friendly website is definitely my top priority! As I was searching and speaking with various agencies, the freewebsiteguys came to my attention at the perfect time, and I could not be happier with my experience! Sven's updates on the progress of my site, the informative videos, and their consistent communication made this an excellent experience for me.
I also loved their guidance and quick responses to any questions I had. For a cost-effective and trustworthy website. I highly recommend The Free Website Guys!
Are there any areas for improvement or something The Free Website Guys could have done differently?
No
RATINGS
5.0
Quality
5.0
Service & Deliverables
Schedule
5.0
On time / deadlines
Cost
5.0
Value / within estimates
Willing to Refer
5.0
NPS
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