Migration software
Matrixify
Suggested in one of our migration playbooks, mainly for Websites and ecommerce. Here is what it handles, how it treats key settings, and other tools for the same jobs.
What it handles
The limits of the built-in tools that Matrixify gets around, as covered in our playbooks.
WooCommerce to Shopify migration
- Decide how much order history you really needMigrates WooCommerce products, customers, orders, coupons, blog posts and pages, and generates redirects from old WordPress links.
- Orders cannot be imported by CSV or with the Store Migration app.Migrates WooCommerce orders, coupons, blog posts and pages as well as products and customers.
How it handles key settings
From the settings checklists in our playbooks: what Matrixify carries across.
| Setting | How it handles it | Playbook |
|---|---|---|
| Products with more than 3 options | Not stated in Matrixify's documentation: test it in your pilot. | WooCommerce to Shopify migration |
| Product images | Can migrate images contained in product and collection descriptions. | WooCommerce to Shopify migration |
| SEO titles and descriptions | Not stated in Matrixify's documentation: test it in your pilot. | WooCommerce to Shopify migration |
| Customer addresses | Creates guest customers with basic details and addresses from the order data when it migrates orders. | WooCommerce to Shopify migration |
| Marketing consent | Not stated in Matrixify's documentation: test it in your pilot. | WooCommerce to Shopify migration |
| Order history | Migrates orders. For guest orders, it creates the customer from the order data. | WooCommerce to Shopify migration |
| Staff order emails during the import | Says to turn off the New order staff notification before importing orders. | WooCommerce to Shopify migration |
| Coupons, store credit and gift cards | Migrates WooCommerce coupons as Shopify discounts, and store credit balances from the Advanced Coupons plugin with customers. | WooCommerce to Shopify migration |
| Product reviews | Says product reviews are not migrated by the app. | WooCommerce to Shopify migration |
| Blog posts and pages | Migrates blog posts and pages. | WooCommerce to Shopify migration |
| Redirects from old URLs | Generates redirects from the old WordPress links to the new Shopify links. | WooCommerce to Shopify migration |
| Top-up import before go-live (delta pass) | Run the migration again with the updated_since URL setting to bring in newer products, orders and customers. | WooCommerce to Shopify migration |
Tools for the same jobs
Other tools our playbooks suggest for the same migrations.
We write these notes from the vendor documentation cited in each playbook. Tools cannot pay to be included or to change them. Check the vendor's current documentation and terms before you buy.