PHPShop to X-Cart Migration - Step-by-Step Guide & Expert Services

PHPShop to X-Cart migration doesn't have to be complex. Seamlessly move PHPShop store to X-Cart with Cart2Cart, ensuring your valuable data transfer is fast, secure, and preserves all SEO rankings with zero downtime. Discover how to switch from PHPShop to X-Cart through our comprehensive step-by-step guide if you prefer DIY. Or, opt for our expert-assisted service, handling everything for you. Experience a smooth, worry-free PHPShop to X-Cart migration.

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What data can be
migrated from PHPShop to X-Cart

To calculate your PHPShop to X-Cart migration price, click the button below. The migration price depends on the number of data types and the additional migration options selected.

How to Migrate from PHPShop to X-Cart In 3 Steps?

Connect your Source & Target carts

Choose PHPShop and X-Cart from the drop-down lists & provide the stores’ URLs in the corresponding fields.

Select the data to migrate & extra options

Choose the data you want to migrate to X-Cart and extra options to customise your PHPShop to X-Cart migration.

Launch your Demo/Full migration

Run a free Demo to see how the Cart2Cart service works, and when happy - launch Full migration.

Ways to perform migration from PHPShop to X-Cart

Automated migration

Just set up the migration and choose the entities to move – the service will do the rest.

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Data Migration Service Package

Delegate the job to the highly-skilled migration experts and get the job done.

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Clear Target Store data before migration

Will delete all data from your X-Cart store

Create product variants based on the combinations of options

Or the available attribute values combination

Move images from products, categories, blog posts descriptions

Those included in the descriptions

Set products quantity to 100 on X-Cart store

To check how the migration works for out of stock products

Preserve product IDs on Target Store

Your PHPShop product IDs will be the same in X-Cart

Migrate categories and products SEO URLs

Keep your PHPShop URL structure on X-Cart

Preserve customer IDs on Target Store

Your PHPShop customer IDs will be the same in X-Cart

Choose all the extra migration options and get 40% off their total Price

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Migration Limitations

The design and store functionality transfer is impossible due to PHPShop to X-Cart limitations. However, you can recreate it with the help of a 3rd-party developer.

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Your data is safely locked with Cart2Cart

We built in many security measures so you can safely migrate from PHPShop to X-Cart. Check out our Security Policy

Server Security

All migrations are performed on a secure dedicated Hetzner server with restricted physical access.

Application Security

HTTPS protocol and 128-bit SSL encryption are used to protect the data being exchanged.

Network Security

The most up-to-date network architecture schema, firewall and access restrictions protect our system from electronic attacks.

Data Access Control

Employee access to customer migration data is restricted, logged and audited.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can customer passwords be migrated from PHPShop to X-Cart?

Yes, customer password migration from PHPShop to X-Cart is possible. This usually requires a secure bridge setup using the Cart2Cart X-Cart Migration module to ensure passwords are transferred securely without compromising sensitive data. Your customers won't need to reset them. Find out more about password migration.

How long does a typical PHPShop to X-Cart migration take?

The migration duration from PHPShop to X-Cart largely depends on the volume of data and your chosen service package. A demo migration usually takes minutes, while a full migration can range from a few hours to several days for very large stores. We aim for efficiency with minimal disruption. Get an estimation of migration time.

How can I prevent SEO loss when migrating from PHPShop to X-Cart?

To preserve SEO rankings, we facilitate 301 redirects and migrate essential SEO elements like URLs, meta titles, and descriptions from PHPShop to X-Cart. The migration supports this for a smooth transition, utilizing the X-Cart Bridge connection method. Utilize options like Migrate SEO URLs with Cart2Cart to maintain your organic traffic.

Does the PHPShop to X-Cart migration include design and theme transfer?

No, the migration process transfers your store's data (products, customers, orders) but not its design or theme. You'll need to choose or develop a new theme for your X-Cart store, as platform designs are not directly compatible. We handle the data, allowing you to focus on the new aesthetic for X-Cart. Check out custom or pre-made eCommerce templates.

Is my data secure during the PHPShop to X-Cart migration process?

Yes, data security is our top priority. All migrations from PHPShop to X-Cart are conducted over a secure connection using a Connection Bridge, and your data is encrypted. We comply with strict security protocols, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of your store data throughout the transfer. Read our comprehensive Security Policy.

Should I use an automated tool or hire an expert for PHPShop to X-Cart migration?

Using an automated tool like ours offers a cost-effective and efficient solution for PHPShop to X-Cart migration, minimizing manual effort and potential errors. For complex stores or unique requirements, hiring an expert or opting for our Ultimate Data Migration Service provides dedicated assistance and customization, ensuring all X-Cart limitations are handled.

What data entities are migrated from PHPShop to X-Cart?

We transfer a comprehensive range of data from PHPShop to X-Cart, including products, product categories, customers, orders, images, descriptions, and more. This ensures your new X-Cart store is fully populated. Note that X-Cart has limitations for multi-store features and SEO options for blogs are not included in the standard migration. Explore Migration of Data Entities: Possible Options for details.

How can I verify data accuracy after migrating from PHPShop to X-Cart?

After your PHPShop to X-Cart migration, you should perform a thorough review of your new store. Check product data, customer information, and order history for accuracy. We recommend using our Migration Preview Service and then validating the full migration results. You can also utilize our Migration Insurance for peace of mind.

What factors influence the cost of migrating from PHPShop to X-Cart?

The cost of your PHPShop to X-Cart migration depends on several factors: the total number of entities (products, customers, orders), chosen additional options (e.g., SEO URLs, customer passwords), and any requested custom services. As X-Cart uses a Bridge connection method, a plugin is required. You can get an instant estimate by using our migration cost calculator.

Will my PHPShop store experience downtime during migration to X-Cart?

No, your PHPShop store will remain fully operational. The migration to X-Cart is performed on a separate, secure server, ensuring zero downtime for your current store. This allows continuous sales and customer access. Learn about store functionality during migration.

Why 150.000+ customers all over the globe have chosen Cart2Cart?

100% non-techie friendly

Cart2Cart is recommended by Shopify, WooCommerce, Wix, OpenCart, PrestaShop and other top ecommerce platforms.

Keep selling while migrating

The process of data transfer has no effect on the migrated store. At all.

24/7 live support

Get every bit of help right when you need it. Our live chat experts will eagerly guide you through the entire migration process.

Lightning fast migration

Just a few hours - and all your store data is moved to its new home.

Open to the customers’ needs

We’re ready to help import data from database dump, csv. file, a rare shopping cart etc.

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This service made things so easy to go from my Magento store that was just a mess to X-cart that works like a gem. I am still in the process of getting everything set up but I wanted to see if things would work and sure enough, like a wonderful fast charm. I can’t even imagine how long it would have taken me to move all those products and categories and tax info and all of it. Such a life saver and time saver! Thank you!!!!
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Migration from Shopify to BigCommerce was exactly what I need it. Customers information, orders, products description and images were displayed in my new platform perfectly. Additionally, the support team were very helpful and patience while I was doing all of this process. I highly recommend it!
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I have been very happy with the service and support of Cart2Cart in migrating from an older WebAsyst based e-commerce site to a much more modern CS-Cart based one. Worked perfectly!
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Very good support. They migrated our store from Big Cartel to Magento, and were very cooperative during all this process. Thank you team. I recommend them to everyone
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I have successfully used Cart2Cart to migrate products & categories from DrupalCommerce to Magento. It’s easy, affordable and they offer decent support (no I’m not affiliated with them).
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Many of my customers have Magento 1 stores. This year Magento will stop supporting this system and because of this these customers need to migrate to another system. Migration can be difficult and very time consuming process. But then i found Cart2Cart. There solution is the best and affordable. With the first migration there where some problems, but i did made some mistakes with filling in the correct fields to get a connection between the current and the target store. After starting a chat these problems where fixed very quickly. Support is very good and there solution is very affordable. The perfect solution!
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