{"id":18274,"date":"2022-04-01T11:40:12","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T15:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/?p=18274"},"modified":"2025-12-09T22:19:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T03:19:12","slug":"migrate-woocommerce-to-magento","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/migrate-woocommerce-to-magento\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Migrate WooCommerce to Magento with LitExtension?"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you are looking for an effective way to migrate WooCommerce to Magento<\/a><\/strong>, this article is for you.<\/p>\n

Basically, there are 4 steps to successfully transfer your data from WooCommerce to Magento (also known as WooCommerce to Adobe Commerce):<\/p>\n

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  1. Backup data on WooCommerce store and create a new Magento store<\/li>\n
  2. Configure the WooCommerce to Magento migration<\/li>\n
  3. Migrate extensions and custom codes<\/li>\n
  4. Perform post-migration activities, and prepare your new store to go live<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Let\u2019s dive into details!<\/p>\n

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    Need Help To Migrate Your Store?<\/b><\/p>\n

    If you are intending to migrate WooCommerce to Magento<\/strong>, LitExtension offers a great migration service that helps you transfer your data from the current eCommerce platform to a new one accurately with utmost security.<\/p>\n

    MIGRATE WOOCOMMERCE TO MAGENTO NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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    Why Should You Migrate WooCommerce to Magento?<\/h2>\n

    LitExtension, the shopping cart migration expert, has conducted research on all of our migrations from WooCommerce over the past 1 year. From that, we figure out the top target platforms to which our customers decide to migrate WooCommerce to Magento.<\/p>\n

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    Migrations from WooCommerce To Top eCommerce Platforms<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

    The above chart shows that it's popular to migrate WooCommerce to Magento, which accounts for more than a half. This has proven that former WooCommerce users prefer moving to Magento the most among diverse alternatives.<\/p>\n

    WooCommerce supports small stores smoothly, whereas Magento is better at handling massive traffic. To clearly understand the differences between those two, you may check out our comprehensive comparison.<\/p>\n

    As analyzed in our comparison, transferring your store to Magento has several perks.<\/p>\n

    1. Performance and Scalability<\/h3>\n

    Regarding store growth, one of the most concerning issues is poor performance. Slow loading times, lags, and errors when the amount of traffic exceeds the regular degree infinitely disappoint your customers. To scale up, the capability of coping with the high traffic of the eCommerce platform plays an essential role.<\/p>\n

    According to our analysis of WooCommerce and Magento, Magento has a better response time than WooCommerce. The average page load time of Magento is 665 milliseconds with high availability while that of WooCommerce is 776 milliseconds. Reaching WooCommerce cart page takes 2.3 times as long as reaching Magento\u2019s, which is 1,32 and 0,57 seconds respectively.<\/p>\n

    Let\u2019s take a look at the response time specifications of the WooCommerce and Magento platforms below.<\/p>\n

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    Response time specifications of WooCommerce (Source: Quanta)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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    Response time specifications of Magento (Source: Quanta)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

    Moreover, Magento is a robust platform that is capable of smoothly dealing with up to 50,000 visits per hour<\/a>. In fact, Magento can approximately support up to 500,000 products and thousands of transactions in an hour.<\/p>\n

    2. Security<\/h3>\n

    WooCommerce users have to ensure their website\u2019s security on their own. To build a secured store, they have to\u00a0buy an SSL certificate, choose a reliable hosting provider, or update their store on a regular basis.<\/p>\n

    In the meantime, Magento offers online store owners a stronger safeguard with dedicated security patches released frequently. Also, Magento users could access many built-in security measures to protect Magento installations and management. These measures could reinforce password management, improve the prevention of severe risks, and adopt more flexible file system ownership & permissions.<\/p>\n

    Specifically, Magento 2.4.0 has over 100 new fixes to core code and 30 security enhancements. It also includes the resolution of 226 GitHub issues by Magento community members. These community contributions range from minor clean-up of core code to significant advancements in Inventory Management and GraphQL.<\/p>\n

    Therefore, Magento, with its qualified security extensions, is more secure than WooCommerce.<\/p>\n

    3. Support<\/h3>\n

    WooCommerce and Magento both have a huge user community to support their store owners in case any problem or technical issues arise.<\/p>\n

    However, with large stores using Magento Enterprise Edition, they can receive the official 24\/7 support of Magento, including email and live support. Magento stated that \u201cMagento Technical Support is available 24\u00d77 to help you quickly resolve technical issues and questions\u201d.<\/p>\n

    Meanwhile, WooCommerce users can solely seek support from the user community or hire an expert to solve their technical issues. For that reason, asking for consultants from Magento is obviously easier than that from WooCommerce.<\/p>\n

    So, now you know it\u2019s valuable to migrate WooCommerce to Magento. You can check out our WooCommerce to Magento migration tutorial video to have a better idea of our service.<\/p>\n