Upgrade Your Trial Site to a Mobile Start Plan in iOS App

Upgrade Your Trial Site to a Mobile Start Plan in iOS App

By Michael Turner

February 28, 2025 at 07:54 AM

Converting your trial website to a paid Mobile Start plan is simple through the Squarespace iOS app. This 30-day non-renewable plan offers an easy entry point to Squarespace's paid features.

Available Plans:

  • Mobile Start Personal
  • Mobile Start Business
  • Commerce Mobile Start Basic
  • Commerce Mobile Start Advanced

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Site must be on trial or previously on Mobile Start plan
  • Upgrade must be done through iOS app (not available on Android)

Key Terms:

  • 30-day duration with no auto-renewal
  • One-month purchases only
  • Cannot switch between different Mobile Start plans
  • Can upgrade to standard site plan anytime

Unavailable Features:

  • Email Campaigns (post-trial)
  • Getty Images
  • Google Workspace
  • Domain services
  • Point of sale
  • Acuity Scheduling

How to Upgrade:

  1. Open Squarespace iOS app
  2. Tap More > Settings > Billing
  3. Select plan and review features
  4. Tap Buy and confirm with Apple ID
  5. Check email for purchase confirmation

Post-Expiration Options:

  • Short grace period after 30 days
  • Upgrade to standard plan via computer
  • Purchase another 30 days of same Mobile Start plan
  • Site content marked for deletion if no action taken

Cancellation:

  • Request refund through Apple (not Squarespace)
  • Set site to Private to hide from visitors
  • Cannot transfer to different Mobile Start plan

Important Notes:

  • No discount codes accepted
  • Billing management limited in app
  • Standard plan management requires computer access
  • Cannot combine multiple months of service
  • Purchase through Apple, not Squarespace directly

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