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Migrate to EE

This page is intended as a list of tools to help migrate from other Blog & CMS packages to ExpressionEngine.

By and large these will work by helping you get your information into MT format for importing.

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* If you have your entries in RSS format, check out this RSS to MT Format thingo.

* If you have your entries in CSV format, check out Plugin: CSV Grab

MovableType is not included as it has an export feature built-in. Details on MT Import format.

Blogger

* Importing Blogger into Expression Engine (And see also MT steps)

Textpattern

* Export via template
* txp to MT format (txp support forum thread <—broken link)

Wordpress

* WordPress To Movable Type Export Script 1.2
* Wordpress Exporter
* WP Export

Serendipity (s9y)

* Serendipity to Movable Type export - use this to export your blogposts, categories and comments to a MT textfile which EE can import. Forum user “bjornbjorn” used this successfully to convert his blog (s9y 1.1 to EE 1.6.0)

SMF - SimpleMachines Forum

* Converting from SMF to ExpressionEngine Forum

Note The SMF import utility leaves problems with the database.  The member tables are not updated properly and this could lead to unusual outcomes.

PHPBB

* PHPBB Import

Postnuke

* PostNuke Conversion

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