Framer Template vs Custom Agency Website

Setup Time

Launch in days

Weeks or months

Cost

One-time purchase

High upfront + ongoing fees

Design Quality

Proven, conversion-focused layouts

Depends on agency

SEO Structure

Built for local SEO

Often added later

CMS Control

Full visual control

Changes require developer

Scalability

Easy to duplicate pages

Expensive to scale

Ownership

You own the site

Often agency-dependent

Maintenance

No ongoing work

Ongoing maintenance required