SitesEngine Site Migration & Backup

SitesEngine Site Migration & Backup helps you move WordPress sites safely and quickly.

Create full backup packages, import from file or URL, restore with one click, and perform direct site migration between two websites using a secure destination connection key.

Whether you are moving to a new host, creating a safety snapshot before changes, or cloning a site to staging, this plugin gives you a clean workflow with progress tracking and activity history.

Core Features

• Create portable .empack WordPress backup packages
• Import backups from local file upload or remote URL
• Direct site-to-site migration using destination connection key
• Restore backups from the Backups tab
• Backup details view with included components and status
• Built-in activity history for backup/import/restore actions
• Optional package password protection
• Optional exclusions for database/content components
• Automatic cleanup policy for older backups

Migration Workflow

1. Build a package on the source website.
2. Transfer by URL + destination key, or download and import on destination.
3. Confirm migration and monitor live progress.
4. Restore and finalize automatically.

Built for Site Owners and Agencies

• Hosting migrations
• Domain changes
• Staging-to-production and production-to-staging workflows
• Recovery from failed updates
• Pre-deployment safety backups