Ferns vs Emergent
The best Emergent alternative for AI website building
AI websites that are actually ready to publish.
What is Emergent?
Emergent is an AI website builder. Ferns offers a similar approach but with a focus on speed, simplicity, and built-in marketing tools.
Common Emergent frustrations
- Still requires significant editing after generation
- Limited built-in marketing features
- Newer platform with a smaller feature set
- Fewer integrations and publishing options
Why teams switch to Ferns
- Sites ready to publish in 60 seconds — minimal editing needed
- Built-in lead forms, analytics, and custom domains
- Inline text editing and AI-powered refinements
- Free tier to try, transparent $20/mo Pro pricing
The verdict
Both use AI to build sites. Ferns focuses on getting you live in 60 seconds with marketing tools built in.