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Webflow or Framer? Clients ask us this every week. Here's how we decide.
We lean Webflow when:
→ The CMS is large, with many collections and references
→ You need complex filtering and lots of dynamic pages
→ A bigger team will edit the site for years
We lean Framer when:
→ Speed to launch matters most
→ The site is design-led, with a lot of motion
→ Designers want to edit directly on a canvas
Both are excellent. The content model decides, not the hype.
Which one is your team on, and why?
The content model decides, not the hype is exactly right. I love that the decision comes down to who will edit it for years, that is the question clients never think to ask themselves. For most of my projects I lean toward the speed and motion side, but the bigger team argument...
It happens more often than people expect, and almost always Framer to Webflow once the CMS grows past a few collections and references. Mapping the content model on day one is what avoids most of those moves. Agree that Framer wins on speed and motion for lean marketing sites.
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Kept the micro-interactions snappy, typography expressive, and transitions buttery smooth.
Rate this UI animation from 1 to 10 in the comments, or tell me what you’d improve! 😉
Solid 10/10 bro! 🔥 Micro-interactions are super snappy and transitions are buttery smooth indeed. Editorial layout game is strong. Keep it up!
Lovely cohesive work, Alex. The motion is spot on!
MOVVA is now featured on Contra 🤍
I’m especially happy about this because working on this template was a creative outlet for me.
I wanted to build something useful for a business: a website that covers what a studio needs when it opens, from an easy-to-use schedule to clearly structured class information, with a solid foundation for SEO.
At the same time, I wanted it to feel beautiful. To bring a sense of movement, lightness, and the joy of taking a class into the design. To capture that friendly atmosphere that makes you want to walk into a studio and give it a try.
Thank you, Contra team!
Huge congrats on getting featured! 🤍 MOVVA looks stunning - love the mindful movement vibe and that hero image. Super useful concept for studios. Well deserved feature!
