Making an informed decision? Here’s how we compare on what matters most to Sri Lankan businesses and expats.
Factor
Freelancer (Rs. 50K)
InstaSites (Rs. 59K–249K)
Big Agency (Rs. 500K+)
Accountability
✕ No BRN/contract
✓ Registered Pvt Ltd + Agreement
✓ But slow bureaucracy
Post-Launch Support
✕ Ghosts after payment
✓ 1-6 Month AMC Included
✓ Expensive renewals
Timeline Reliability
⚠ Unpredictable
✓ 30-Day Launch Guarantee
⚠ 3–6 month queues
Bilingual Capability
✕ Rarely offered
✓ Native Sinhala/English
✓ Premium pricing
ROI Focus
✕ Pretty designs only
✓ Conversion-First Architecture
✓ Over-engineered
Communication Speed
⚠ Inconsistent
✓ < 4hr Response SLA
⚠ Account manager layers
Expat-Friendly
✕ Local-only payments
✓ Wise/PayPal + Async Process
⚠ Rigid corporate processes
Customer Testimonials
BookMania
“We tried a freelancer first. Wasted 2 months and Rs. 45K. InstaSites delivered in 28 days with full accountability, proper invoicing, and a site that actually generates inquiries.”