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Webflow, Inc. is an American company, based in San Francisco, that provides software as a service for website building and hosting. Their online visual editor platform allows users to design, build, and launch websites. According to W3Techs, in 2025, Webflow is used by 1.2% of the top 10 million websites.[2]

Overview

Webflow is a SaaS application that allows designers to build responsive websites with browser-based visual editing software.[3] While designers use the tool, Webflow automatically generates HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.[4][5]

Webflow also offers an AI site builder that can create and customize websites from verbal descriptions.[6]

Company

Webflow was founded in 2013 by Vlad Magdalin, Sergie Magdalin, and Bryant Chou.[7][8] The company graduated from Y Combinator‘s startup accelerator in 2013.[9] Webflow raised venture funding from Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator, Tim Draper, and other tech industry investors.[10] In 2019, Webflow raised a $72 million series A round of funding led by Accel.[11] In January 2021, Webflow raised $140 million in a series B round of funding.[12] In October 2024, Webflow acquired GreenSock, the company behind the JavaScript animation library GSAP.[13]

In March 2026, Webflow acquired Vidoso.ai, a four-person startup which used AI for content marketing generation. The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.[14]

See also

References

  1. ^ “Webflow”. RivalSense. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  2. ^ “Usage statistics and market share of Webflow”. w3techs.com. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  3. ^ “Design Responsive Websites In The Browser With Webflow”. Smashing Magazine. 5 August 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  4. ^ “Next-Generation Responsive Web Design Tools: Webflow, Edge Reflow, Macaw”. Smashing Magazine. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  5. ^ “4 tools native devs should be using to transition to the mobile web | VentureBeat | Dev | by J. O’Dell”. VentureBeat. 4 June 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  6. ^ Melendez, Steven (20 April 2023). “Webflow will soon let you use AI to build your website”. Fast Company.
  7. ^ Weinberger, Matt. “This founder explains how not taking investor money let his startup build a product that 750,000 users love”. Business Insider. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  8. ^ “Intuit’s New Brainstorm Software Looks Helpful But Pricey”. PCWorld. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  9. ^ “Founder Stories: Webflow’s Y Combinator Journey”. TechCrunch. 30 June 2015. Archived from the original on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  10. ^ Perez, Sarah (11 March 2014). “Responsive Website Builder Webflow Raises $1.5 Million From Khosla, Tim Draper & Others”. TechCrunch. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  11. ^ “No-Code Website Builder Webflow Went From Near Bankruptcy To A $72 Million Series A Funding Round”. Forbes.
  12. ^ Sawers, Paul (13 January 2021). “No-code development platform Webflow raises $140 million at a $2.1 billion valuation”. VentureBeat. Archived from the original on 24 February 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  13. ^ Flynn, Kerry (15 October 2024). “Exclusive: Webflow acquires JavaScript library GSAP”. Axios. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  14. ^ “Webflow buys AI content-generation platform Vidoso to bolster its marketing suite”. TechCrunch. 12 March 2026. Retrieved 24 March 2026.