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

PHP Cart to X-Cart migration doesn't have to be complex. Ready to move your PHP Cart store to X-Cart? Cart2Cart offers a professional solution ensuring a lightning-fast, highly secure, and SEO-preserving transfer with absolutely zero downtime. Seamlessly switch from PHP Cart to X-Cart and effortlessly transfer all your vital data. Whether you seek a comprehensive step-by-step guide for a confident DIY process or require dedicated expert assistance for a fully managed migration, we simplify your PHP Cart to X-Cart migration.

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What data can be
migrated from PHP Cart to X-Cart

Cart2Cart will automatically migrate PHP Cart to X-Cart ecommerce data like products, orders, customers, etc. in a couple of hours with zero effect on your current PHP Cart store performance.

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

Connect your Source & Target carts

Choose PHP Cart 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 PHP Cart 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 PHP Cart 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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Benefits for Store Owners

Ecommerce Agencies

Benefits for Ecommerce Agencies

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 PHP Cart product IDs will be the same in X-Cart

Migrate categories and products SEO URLs

Keep your PHP Cart URL structure on X-Cart

Preserve customer IDs on Target Store

Your PHP Cart 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 PHP Cart 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 PHP Cart 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 my PHP Cart store's design and theme be transferred to X-Cart?

No, themes and designs cannot be directly transferred from PHP Cart to X-Cart as they are platform-specific. You'll need to choose or develop a new theme for your X-Cart store. However, product images and content can be migrated to fit your new design. Consider custom vs. pre-made templates.

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

Key data entities like products, customers, orders, categories, and manufacturers are transferred from PHP Cart to X-Cart. You can also opt to migrate reviews, coupons, and other specific details. This requires the Cart2Cart X-Cart Migration module. For multi-store setups, check X-Cart's limitations. See possible options.

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

The duration of a PHP Cart to X-Cart migration varies based on the volume of data and chosen customizations. A demo migration can take minutes, while a full migration for large stores might take hours. Factors like your server response time also play a role. Get an estimation.

How can I prevent losing SEO rankings when migrating from PHP Cart to X-Cart?

You can preserve SEO rankings by correctly implementing 301 redirects and transferring crucial metadata during your PHP Cart to X-Cart migration. We help migrate URLs, product descriptions, and category data to maintain your organic traffic. Explore post-migration SEO tips.

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

Yes, customer passwords can be migrated from PHP Cart to X-Cart. This often requires a specialized module for X-Cart to ensure secure transfer. Our service supports encrypted password migration, allowing customers to log into their new X-Cart accounts post-migration seamlessly. Explore password migration options.

How do I ensure data accuracy after migrating from PHP Cart to X-Cart?

After migrating from PHP Cart to X-Cart, it's crucial to validate data. Perform a demo migration first and check results thoroughly. Post-full migration, verify product counts, order details, and customer information. Our Migration Preview Service helps ensure accuracy.

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

No, your PHP Cart store will not go offline during the migration to X-Cart. The process runs on secure external servers, keeping your current store fully operational. We ensure a seamless transition with minimal disruption. Learn more about downtime.

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

Absolutely. We prioritize your data's security using robust protocols. All migration processes for your PHP Cart data to X-Cart are conducted on secure, encrypted servers, and we never store your credentials. Your privacy is paramount. Read our Security Policy.

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

The cost of migrating from PHP Cart to X-Cart depends on several factors: the number of entities (products, customers, orders), chosen additional options (e.g., 301 redirects, customer password migration), and any customization services required. A demo migration is free for cost estimation.

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

An automated tool like Cart2Cart is efficient and cost-effective for PHP Cart to X-Cart migration, especially for standard data. For complex stores with custom functionalities or large data volumes, hiring an expert or opting for our Ultimate Data Migration Service ensures tailored solutions and minimizes risks.

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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RHONDA MORIN
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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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HARDIK PATEL
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Great Solution! Excellent Support team which helped to migrate my store data from Magento to Bigcommerce in no time. Cart2Cart developed a custom solution to which helped me to Migrate my Blog Data too. I will surely use their service on my upcoming projects.
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JESSICA KORYBUT
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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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Working with Cart2Cart on a recent Yahoo Store to BigCommerce Store migration was a pleasure. The support was very helpful in getting to my end solution. I would definitely recommend their service for anyone looking to migrate data between these platforms.
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Solid work on the cart2cart migration from Magento to BigCommerce! Also, they helped me a lot for the data re-migration due to an accidental deletion on BigCommerce I definitely would recommend Cart2Cart 🙂
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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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PETER JAAP BLAAKMEER
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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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NIURY PEREIRA
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we have already contracted the service three times to migrate from prestashop to magento. We were very well catered for. I recommend!
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JORDY VAN OVEREEM
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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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