deckle.page or Zola?
Zola is a wedding company: a registry, a shop, an app and a website. We make one thing, your wedding’s website and its paper as one design. Here is the difference, read from Zola’s own pages, including where Zola is better.
The website
deckle.pageFree, with no paid tier
ZolaFree
Your own web address
deckle.pageAbout $21 a year for a .com: twice what the registry charges, with our half shown. It never renews by itself
ZolaFrom $17.991Cheaper there
An account before you see your site
deckle.pageNo. Two names and a date, and it exists
ZolaYes: an email and password, asked after your names2
Ad trackers on a guest’s page
deckle.pageNone. A guest’s page makes no request to any other company
ZolaYes: DoubleClick, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest and Bing pixels on their sample site3
Guest details and other companies
deckle.pageNever shared, never sold
ZolaIts policy shares data with ad partners, and a postal list with other companies (policy of 9 October 2025)4
What a guest’s phone downloads
deckle.page1.4 MB on our example with sixteen photos, and no scripts
Zola4.5 MB and 136 scripts on their sample site3
Paper that matches the site
deckle.pagePrint-ready files in the same design, free to print anywhere. We don’t sell printed cards yet
ZolaMatching printed invitations5Better there
Registry
deckle.pageA link to the registry you choose
ZolaBuilt in5Better there
Phone app
deckle.pageNo
ZolaiOS app5Better there
A password on the page
deckle.pageYes, free
ZolaYes5
Choose Zola if
you want the registry, the guest list and the shop in one account, a phone app to run it from, and printed invitations you can order today.
Choose deckle.page if
you want to see your site before giving anyone your email, your guests’ details kept to yourselves, and a page that opens fast on any phone, with paper in the same design.
See yours in ten secondsMoving from Zola
Start a page with your names and date, put your schedule and venue in the editor, and add a link to the registry you already have. Your guests reply on deckle.page; nothing on Zola has to change.