Wix (company)

In 2023, Wix released Artificial Design Intelligence (ADI), which enables users to create and customize sites with a blank canvas or with website templates.

The Wix creation platform possesses a suite of built-in tools for website building, while the Wix Studio is an end-to-end web creation platform for agencies and freelancers who create, develop, and manage digital experiences for clients at different scales.

The company was founded in 2006, and its website builder offers a solution from enterprise-grade infrastructure and business features, to SEO and marketing tools.The Wix Application Market lists about 300+ third-party integrations that allow users to include specific features to their Wix websites. Some of these apps are free, and others are to be purchased.

The Wix creation platform possesses a suite of built-in tools for website building, while the Wix Studio is an end-to-end web creation platform for agencies and freelancers who create, develop, and manage digital experiences for clients at different scales.

The company was founded in 2006, and its website builder offers a solution from enterprise-grade infrastructure and business features to SEO and marketing tools. The Wix Application Market lists about 300+ third-party integrations that allow users to include specific features on their Wix websites. Some of these apps are free, and others are to be purchased.

Wix.com is a web development platform assisting people in building their online presence using cloud-based creation and management tools. At Wix’s core is an HTML5 drag-and-drop website editor, enhanced by an app market and other features.

Wix was founded in 2006 by Israeli developers Avishai Abrahami, Nadav Abrahami, and Giora Kaplan. Headquartered in Tel Aviv, Wix was backed by investors Insight Venture Partners, Mangrove Capital Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, DAG Ventures, and Benchmark Capital. The company entered an open beta phase in 2007 using a platform based on Adobe Flash.

By April 2010 Wix had 3.5 million users and raised US$10 million in Series C funding provided by Benchmark Capital and existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners and Mangrove Capital Partners. In March 2011, Wix had 8.5 million users and raised US$40 million in Series D funding, bringing its total funding to that date to US$61 million.

In June 2011, Wix launched the Facebook store module, making its first step into the social commerce trend. In March 2012, Wix launched a new HTML5 site builder, replacing the Adobe Flash technology. In October 2012, Wix launched an app market for users to sell applications built with the company's automated web development technology. Wix's software development kit lets app developers create and offer web apps to Wix users.

By August 2013, the Wix platform had more than 34 million registered users.

On 15 May 2014, Wix launched the WixHive API which allows Wix apps within a user web site to capture and share their visitor data (such as contact information, messages, purchases and bookings) with other installed apps within the same web site.

In August 2014, Wix launched Wix Hotels, a booking system for hotels, bed and breakfasts, and vacation rentals which use Wix websites. Wix Music was launched in 2015 as a platform for independent musicians to market and sell their music. Wix Restaurants was launched in 2016.

In December 2017, Wix Code, an API for adding database collections and custom JavaScript scripting, was released. In March 2020, Wix Code was re-branded to Corvid API, and then in January 2021 re-branded from Corvid to Velo, to avoid resemblance to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Wix is a web development platform offering people the tools required to build their online presence utilizing cloud-based creation and management tools. At Wix’s core is an HTML5 drag-and-drop website editor, alongside an app market and other features.

As of June 2020, with the continuous improvement to its features updates and releases, Wix claims it has more than 180 million registered users from 190 countries around the world.

The Wix creation platform possesses a suite of built-in tools for website building, while the Wix Studio is an end-to-end web creation platform for agencies and freelancers who create, develop, and manage digital experiences for clients at different scales.

At the end of 2020, and as a result of Adobe's decision to end their support for the Flash Player, Wix stopped allowing their users to create websites in the Flash Editor as well as getting support for the Flash sites and deleting all the Flash sites, thus officially ending the life of Wix's first product.

The company was founded in 2006, and its website builder offers a solution from enterprise-grade infrastructure and business features, to SEO and marketing tools.The Wix Application Market lists about 300+ third-party integrations that allow users to include specific features to their Wix websites. Some of these apps are free, and others are to be purchased.