How Much Does a Custom Wedding Website Cost?

A custom wedding website generally costs between $650 and $8,000+, depending on how many pages you need, how custom the design is, and how much is done for you rather than by you. At Studio Amorae, our collections begin at $650 for The Digital Invitation, and most couples choose The Signature at $3,250. That’s the short answer. Here’s the honest, useful version — so you know what you’re actually paying for.

The three ways to get a wedding website

Almost every couple is choosing between three very different things that all get called “a wedding website.”

• A free template — $0 to ~$150. Zola, The Knot, Joy, Squarespace, Appy Couple. You pick a theme and fill in a form. It’s fast and fine — but it has a ceiling: it will always look like the theme, and thousands of other couples chose it too.
• A custom studio — ~$650 to $8,000+. A designer builds a one-of-a-kind site around your wedding, your colors, and your voice, and manages the details for you. This is where Studio Amorae lives.
• A custom dev shop — ~$5,000 to $20,000+. Genuinely custom, but sold and run like a software project — you’ll often manage the process yourself, and design isn’t always the point.

The gap most couples miss is the middle one: a site that’s truly custom and editorial, without a dev-shop invoice. That’s the entire reason Studio Amorae exists. For a fuller side-by-side, read custom vs. template wedding websites.

What actually drives the price

Within custom work, the number moves for real reasons — not arbitrarily:

• Number of pages — a one-page invitation vs. a full multi-page guest experience.
• Level of custom design — how far the typography, palette, and layout are built from scratch for you.
• Advanced RSVP — meal choices, dietary needs, multiple events, guest lookup.
• Hand illustration — a custom monogram, crest, or painted map.
• Film & a live photo wall — motion and a gallery your guests add to in real time.
• How much is managed for you — from “designed and handed off” to fully white-glove.

Studio Amorae’s collections

Our pricing is transparent and published, so you can see exactly where you fit:

• The Digital Invitation — $650–$1,250. A beautifully custom one-to-three page wedding site — the invitation, details & RSVP — you can buy instantly.
• The Signature — $3,250 (most chosen). A fully custom five-page celebration — your story, your details, advanced RSVP, and your own monogram.
• The Couture — $4,850. A cinematic digital world — seven pages, a hand-illustrated crest, film, and a live photo wall.
• The Atelier — from $8,000 (by application). White-glove and fully managed — every page your weekend needs, a dedicated designer, and a year of care.

See what each includes, side by side, on the collections & pricing page.

What’s included — and what’s ongoing

Every collection includes your first year of hosting and a custom domain, so there’s nothing to set up or wire together. After year one there’s a small annual care fee to keep everything live and looked after. Your domain is registered in the studio’s name and cared for as part of that service; if you’d ever like it moved into your own name, a Domain Ownership Transfer is available as a paid add-on. No surprises, and nothing lapses.

So — is a custom wedding website worth it?

If you’re having a destination wedding, a black-tie or multi-event weekend, or you simply care about how everything looks and feels, then yes. Your website is the first thing every guest sees — the first impression of the entire weekend — and it’s working for months before anyone arrives. Against a $5,000–$20,000 dev-shop build, a custom studio site is a genuine value; against a free template, it’s the difference between “we made a page” and “this feels like us.” If you only have one simple event and a short guest list, a template may be all you need — and we’ll happily tell you so.

Ready to see where you fit? Explore the four collections and pricing, or start your inquiry and we’ll send back a proposal shaped to your scope — no hard sell, just a considered reply from the person who’ll design your site.