wpclone Documentation

Welcome to the official documentation for wpclone.

wpclone is a Bash CLI that automates WordPress migration between servers using SSH, rsync, and WP-CLI (with mysqldump/mysql fallback).

What you can do with wpclone

Run this first to validate your migration safely:

./wpclone --config migration.conf --dry-run

Then run the same command without dry run.

Install prerequisites and run your first dry-run migration safely.

Learn the complete command flow, flags, and recommended execution order.

Understand every key in migration.conf with real-world examples.

Follow a repeatable step-by-step process from source to destination.

Apply practical hardening and least-privilege patterns for production.

Resolve common SSH, rsync, database, and URL replacement issues quickly.

Find direct answers for migration edge cases and operational questions.

Get help, share success stories, and ask migration-specific questions.

Browse source code, releases, and contribution guidelines.

Open or join community discussions around workflow and troubleshooting.