BigCommerce Migration

Seamless BigCommerce Migration is now a reality with Cart2Cart, the industry's most trusted solution. When you need to migrate from BigCommerce, you're seeking a process that is not only secure but also incredibly straightforward. Our fully automated platform ensures your BigCommerce migration is completed securely in just a few hours, guaranteeing zero downtime for your current store. Cart2Cart meticulously handles the comprehensive transfer of all your vital e-commerce data, including products, customers, orders, critical SEO URLs, and much more, preserving your online presence intact.

How to Migrate to BigCommerce

This step-by-step guide details how to securely migrate to BigCommerce from any other e-commerce platform using our service, ensuring complete data integrity for your online storefront.

  1. Register and Initiate: Create a Cart2Cart account to begin your platform switch. This initial step is free and takes only a minute.
  2. Connect Your Source Store: Provide the credentials for your current platform to allow secure API access for the data transfer.
  3. Connect BigCommerce Target Store: Install our custom app in your BigCommerce store and provide the API credentials. This creates a secure connection needed to import your store data.
  4. Select Data and Options: Choose which data entities to move, including products, SKUs, and customer orders. Configure crucial options like 301 redirects to preserve your SEO rankings.
  5. Run a Free Demo Migration: Launch a free test transfer to move a limited set of your data. This allows you to check the results directly in your new BigCommerce store before the full replatforming.
  6. Launch the Full Migration: Once satisfied with the demo, start the full migration. The process runs on our servers, ensuring no downtime for your business.

Pro-Tip: To connect your new BigCommerce store, you will need to install a custom app and generate API keys with the required scopes. Be aware that API rate limits may apply during the transfer.

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What data can be migrated from/to BigCommerce

  • Products Product information, e.g. Product Title, Description, Model, Created Time, Modified Time, Available, Weight, Quantity, Default Price, Special Price, Tax Class, etc.
  • Product Categories Product categories constituting the major groups of products in the store.
  • Manufacturers Information about the manufacturer of each product in the store database, e.g. Name, Description, URL, Meta Title, Meta Keywords, Meta Description, etc.
  • Customers Information about each customer, e.g. Email, Login, First Name, Last Name, Company, Birthday, Phone, Fax, Active, Created Time, Modified Time, etc.
  • Orders General information about the orders made by customers, e.g. Customer, Customer Info, Billing Address, Shipping Address, Currency, Status, Totals, Created Time, etc.
  • Coupons Codes that consumers can use to obtain a discount on their purchases.
  • Reviews Reviews of products on your store including Customers Name, Review, etc.
  • Blogs Info and details about shopping cart built-in blogging engines, including their Title, Descriptions, Meta info, SEO URLs, hierarchy, relations, Images, etc.
  • Blog Posts Text content pages within your blog, including such info as Title, Description, Meta info, Rags, Created/Modified Time, SEO URLs, Author info, Images, Comments, etc.
  • Multistore
  • CMS Pages CMS pages typically contain blog content, information from "contact us", "about us" or similar website sections.
  • Cost.
  • Name, SKU, Full Description, Status, Custom Fields(Name, Value), Manufacturer, Sort Order, Options Sort Order.
  • Price, Special Price, Sale Price, Tier Price, MSRP.
  • URL, Meta Title, Meta Keywords, Meta Description.
  • Product Image, Additional Images.
  • Quantity, Stock Availability, Manage Stock, Stock Status.
  • Weight, Width, Height, Depth.
  • Related Products, UPC.
  • Options(Name, Price), Product Attributes(Name, Values), Custom Options(Drop-down, Radio Buttons, CheckBox, Date, Text Field, Text Area, Time, Date & Time).
  • Product Variants(SKU, Weight, Length, Attributes, Width, Height, Quantity, Images, Price, Special Price, Additional image).
  • Name, Description, Status, Sort Order.
  • URL, Meta Title, Meta Description, Meta Keywords.
  • Category Images.
  • Name, Manufacturer Images, Meta Title, Meta Description, Meta Keywords.
    • First Name, Last Name, Email, Customer Group, Telephone.
    • Customer Billing Address(First Name, Last Name, Company, Address 1, Address 2, Country, State, City, Zip Code, Telephone).
    • Customer Shipping Address(First Name, Last Name, Company, Address 1, Address 2, Country, State, City, Zip Code, Telephone).
    • Order Date, Order Status, Order Products(Name, SKU, Option), Product Price, Quantity, SubTotal Price, Discount Price, Tax Price, Shipping Price, Total Price, Order Comments.
    • Email, Billing Address(First Name, Last Name, Company, Address 1, Address 2, Country, State, City, Zip Code, Telephone).
    • Shipping Address(First Name, Last Name, Company, Address 1, Address 2, Country, State, City, Zip Code, Telephone).
    • Name, Status, Coupon Code, Uses Per Coupon, Uses Per Customer, Type Discount, Discount Amount, Minimum Spent, Product, Category, Coupon Expire Date.
    • Created Date, Status, Rate, User Name, Comment, User Email, Product, Title.
    • Title, Full Description, Tags, Availability, Published Time, Author, Post Redirects, Status.
    • Images.
    • Yes.
    • Title, URL, Description, Status.
    • Cost.
    • Name, SKU, Full Description, Status, Custom Fields(Name, Value), Manufacturer, Sort Order, Options Sort Order.
    • Price, Special Price, Sale Price, Tier Price, MSRP.
    • URL, Meta Title, Meta Keywords, Meta Description.
    • Product Image, Additional Images.
    • Quantity, Stock Availability, Manage Stock, Stock Status.
    • Weight, Width, Height, Depth.
    • Related Products, UPC.
    • Options(Name, Price), Product Attributes(Name, Values), Custom Options(Drop-down, Radio Buttons, CheckBox, Date, Text Field, Text Area, Time, Date & Time).
    • Product Variants(SKU, Weight, Length, Attributes, Width, Height, Quantity, Images, Price, Special Price, Additional image).
    • Name, Description, Status, Sort Order.
    • URL, Meta Title, Meta Description, Meta Keywords.
    • Category Images.
    • Name, Manufacturer Images, Meta Title, Meta Description, Meta Keywords.
    • First Name, Last Name, Email, Customer Group, Telephone.
    • Customer Billing Address(First Name, Last Name, Company, Address 1, Address 2, Country, State, City, Zip Code, Telephone).
    • Customer Shipping Address(First Name, Last Name, Company, Address 1, Address 2, Country, State, City, Zip Code, Telephone).
    • Order Date, Order Status, Order Products(Name, SKU, Option), Product Price, Quantity, SubTotal Price, Discount Price, Tax Price, Shipping Price, Total Price, Order Comments.
    • Email, Billing Address(First Name, Last Name, Company, Address 1, Address 2, Country, State, City, Zip Code, Telephone).
    • Shipping Address(First Name, Last Name, Company, Address 1, Address 2, Country, State, City, Zip Code, Telephone).
    • Name, Status, Coupon Code, Uses Per Coupon, Uses Per Customer, Type Discount, Discount Amount, Minimum Spent, Product, Category, Coupon Expire Date.
    • Created Date, Status, Rate, User Name, Comment, User Email, Product, Title.
    • Title, Full Description, Tags, Availability, Published Time, Author, Post Redirects, Status.
    • Images.
    • Yes.
    • Title, URL, Description, Status.
  • Products

  • Clear current data on Target Store before Migration

    Create product variants based on the combinations of options

    Migrate categories and products SEO URLs

    Change products quantity to 100 on Target Store

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

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    All migrations are performed on a secure dedicated Hetzner server with restricted physical access
    HTTPS protocol and 128-bit SSL encryption are used to protect the data being exchanged
    The most up-to-date network architecture schema, firewall and access restrictions protect our system from electronic attacks
    Employee access to customer migration data is restricted, logged and audited

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    BigCommerce Monthly Pulse: Architecting the Future of AI-Driven Enterprise Commerce

    This month’s analysis of BigCommerce reveals a platform aggressively transitioning from a traditional SaaS provider into an AI-native, agentic commerce ecosystem. With the major announcements at Commerce Live 2026, BigCommerce is fundamentally re-engineering the merchant experience by moving beyond simple automation toward proactive, intelligent systems. This strategic pivot positions BigCommerce as a high-performance alternative for enterprise-level retailers who require the agility of SaaS combined with the deep customization typically reserved for headless, open-source architectures.

    Financial Trajectory and Market Momentum

    BigCommerce has reached a critical financial milestone, reporting its first GAAP profit in the first quarter of 2026. With total revenue reaching $86.8 million—a 5 percent year-over-year increase—the platform is demonstrating that its shift toward high-margin enterprise accounts and embedded financial services is yielding results. This profitability, coupled with an Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) of nearly $360 million, provides the capital necessary to out-innovate competitors in the increasingly expensive AI arms race, signaling long-term stability to skeptical enterprise stakeholders.

    Infrastructure Resilience and Performance Optimization

    The latest technical cycle has prioritized global checkout modernization. Through an expanded partnership with Stripe, BigCommerce has optimized its core transaction engine to deliver a unified payments foundation. While some third-party audits have noted challenges in out-of-the-box mobile speeds for smaller merchants, the enterprise-tier Catalyst framework has seen significant updates to resolve these bottlenecks. By refining core interface elements and leveraging Google Cloud’s CDN, BigCommerce is ensuring that its high-volume users can maintain elite performance standards during peak traffic periods.

    Developer Ecosystem and Agentic Integration

    The BigCommerce ecosystem is undergoing a radical shift with the introduction of agentic commerce capabilities. The platform has deepened its integration with Google Cloud, specifically leveraging Gemini for AI-powered product data enrichment. For developers, the expansion of the API library to support these agentic workflows means that "customization" is no longer just about front-end design, but about building intelligent backend systems that can proactively manage catalogs and customer discovery across multiple channels without manual intervention.

    Flagship Innovation: Embedded Payment Convergence

    The centerpiece of recent releases is BigCommerce Payments by PayPal. This new embedded solution simplifies complex financial operations by providing merchants with a unified view of their finances and flexible payment options like PayPal Pay Later directly within the native dashboard. By eliminating the friction of third-party payment management, BigCommerce is reducing the "administrative tax" on merchants, allowing them to focus on growth while the platform handles the complexities of global transaction security and compliance.

    Trust Protocols and Supply Chain Security

    In an era of evolving AI-driven threats, BigCommerce has reinforced its security and compliance framework to address identity and supply chain risks. The platform recently achieved a perfect 24/24 medal score in the 2025 Paradigm B2B Combine, specifically cited for its vision, strategy, and total cost of ownership. These security signals are essential for enterprise-grade operators who must ensure their platform is resilient enough to handle high-volume, cross-border transactions while maintaining the trust of a global customer base.

    Global Reach and Strategic Partnerships

    BigCommerce is rapidly expanding its influence in the UK building material supplies sector through a unique partnership with Brave Bison and Pimberly. The launch of the Branch of the Future accelerator is a pivotal move, providing a fast-track for traditional B2B merchants to modernize their digital operations. By targeting specific high-value verticals with pre-configured solutions, BigCommerce is effectively turning its platform into a specialized commerce engine for industries that have historically been underserved by general-purpose SaaS providers.

    Strategic Migration: The Shift to Scalable Sophistication

    We are observing a sophisticated trend where high-growth brands are choosing BigCommerce to escape the architectural limits of entry-level platforms. Notable recent successes, such as the digital transformation of Graham & Brown, highlight the platform's ability to support complex hybrid B2B and B2C models. These brands are migrating to BigCommerce because it offers the rare combination of native multi-storefront capabilities and an open API architecture that allows them to scale globally without the technical debt often associated with older enterprise legacy systems.

    Source: This analysis is synthesized from Commerce.com Q1 2026 financial results, official BigCommerce Press Releases (January-May 2026), Paradigm B2B Combine reports, and market share data from 6Sense and Digital Commerce 360.

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