Hi there, I am working on the redesign of a pretty large Wordpress-based website (lots of blog posts dating back to 2010, with many comments etc) and I would love to use Prismic as the new CMS. However, I am not sure I understand what the best way to migrate the existing content would be. I looked …

Hi Kalli, Thank you for contacting us, The best way and easiest way we recommend is to use the Import/Export feature. . Please note that this feature is only available for Medium and above plans. Please let us know if that doesn’t answer you question, Fares

Great, that’s helpful. I see from the docs that there’s a 200 documents limit - is there a plan for that to change in the future? (I would want to import around 400). Thanks!

Also you would need to convert the data from the WordPress export structure to your Prismic repository’s JSON structure. Many developers write a script to automate this conversion. There are a few community-made tools for this. I haven’t tried any of them myself, but I know that others have had suc…

That’s really helpful, thanks so much! I will look into these right now.

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