Woo to Shopify · 30+ Indian stores moved

WooCommerce to Shopify
Migration

Switch to Shopify without losing a sale or a ranking. Products, customers, orders and every old URL move across while your WooCommerce store keeps trading.

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WooCommerce to ShopifyZero downtimeEvery URL redirectedWoo to ShopifyOrders intactFrom ₹8,999WooCommerce to ShopifyZero downtimeEvery URL redirectedWoo to ShopifyOrders intactFrom ₹8,999WooCommerce to ShopifyZero downtimeEvery URL redirectedWoo to ShopifyOrders intactFrom ₹8,999
30+Indian stores moved to Shopify
Flying Star Technologies, Mumbai, since 2012
WooCommerce
Shopify
Cashfree
Razorpay
Search Console
[ WHY SWITCH ]

A WooCommerce store rarely breaks all at once. Hosting bills, security plugins, caching fixes and plugin conflicts quietly eat the budget that should grow sales. Switching to Shopify ends that, and moving properly keeps every product, customer and Google ranking you already earned.

On one store migrated without a redirect map, the dead WooCommerce URLs still earned about two thirds of every click the site had recorded.
Migration auditCamera and imaging retailer

Staying on WooCommerce

Server, CDN and backups to pay for and manage
Security plugins and update anxiety
Plugin conflicts after every update
Downtime whenever your host has a bad day

Switching to Shopify with us

Hosting, SSL, CDN and backups included
Every old URL 301 redirected
Cashfree, Razorpay, COD and GST set up
Your store keeps selling during the move
[ BY THE NUMBERS ]

Woo to Shopify, measured.

No vanity metrics. These numbers come from real WooCommerce to Shopify migration and repair work.

30+

Indian stores moved to Shopify

8,999

Migration starts at, one time

5,000

Products covered in that price

654/656

Dead WooCommerce URLs redirected on one store

99%

Of those URLs’ clicks recovered

2,415

Product SEO titles rewritten after a migration

[ THE WOOCOMMERCE REALITY ]

You run a business. Not a server room.

WooCommerce is free to install and expensive to keep alive. These are the five costs that never show up on the plugin page.

01

Server management

Shared hosting buckles under ecommerce load, so you end up on a VPS: server config, PHP versions, and someone on call when it crashes at 2am.

$50 to $90 / month
02

Security is your problem

WordPress is the most attacked CMS on the web. Every plugin widens the attack surface. Wordfence or Sucuri adds cost but never removes the risk.

$10 to $30 / month + anxiety
03

Plugin conflicts

Each plugin comes from a different developer. One update breaks another, and you spend the week debugging compatibility instead of selling.

Hours lost every month
04

Speed is never done

WooCommerce is heavy by default. Caching, CDN and database cleanup are manual, fragile and fight each other. PageSpeed stays orange.

$10 to $20 / month + dev time
05

No uptime promise

Your store lives on your server. When the host has an outage the store goes down with it, and sales stop while you wait.

Revenue lost every minute
No server billsNo plugin conflictsNo security pluginsNo 2am crashesJust ShopifyNo server billsNo plugin conflictsNo security pluginsNo 2am crashesJust ShopifyNo server billsNo plugin conflictsNo security pluginsNo 2am crashesJust Shopify
[ THE TRUE MONTHLY COST ]

What WooCommerce bleeds vs what Shopify keeps.

Typical monthly running costs for a growing Indian WooCommerce store, against the Shopify Basic plan that already includes them.

WooCommerceWhat you bleed
  • VPS server (e.g. Cloudways)7,500
  • Security plugin (e.g. Wordfence)2,500
  • Backup plugin1,500
  • CDN (e.g. Cloudflare Pro)2,000
  • Premium plugin licences, average3,500
  • Developer emergency fixes3,250
Infrastructure alone20,250/mo
Shopify + Flying StarWhat you pay
  • Hosting and serversIncluded
  • Security and PCI complianceIncluded
  • SSL certificateIncluded
  • Global CDNIncluded
  • Bot protectionIncluded
  • Platform updatesIncluded
Shopify Basic, from about1,994/mo
WooCommerce infrastructure20,250/mo
Shopify Basic plan1,994/mo

WooCommerce figures are typical estimates and vary by host and plugin set. Shopify pricing is set by Shopify and paid to Shopify directly.

Typical saving
18,256
every month
2,19,072
every year, back into growth
[ WOOCOMMERCE VS SHOPIFY ]

15 features. Side by side.

No cherry picking. The full picture before you switch to Shopify.

Read the full WooCommerce vs Shopify guide
FeatureWooCommerceShopify
HostingYou buy and manage itIncluded
SecurityPlugins, your riskHandled by Shopify
SSL certificateSet up and renewed by youAutomatic
UptimeDepends on your hostRun by Shopify
BackupsPaid pluginPlatform managed
Global CDNManual setupBuilt in
Speed tuningCaching plugins, fragileHandled by the platform
App qualityNo vettingReviewed App Store
Bot protectionPaid add-onBuilt in
Indian paymentsPlugin per gatewayCashfree, Razorpay, PayU
Mobile admin appLimitediOS and Android
Abandoned cart recoveryPaid pluginBuilt in
AI writing toolsNone nativeShopify Magic
SupportForums and plugin authors24/7 Shopify support
Multi-currencyComplex pluginShopify Markets
[ HOW IT WORKS ]

From Woo
to Shopify.

A four step WooCommerce to Shopify migration. Zero downtime, nothing left behind.

01

Audit

We catalogue every product, variant, customer, order, URL and SEO field on your WooCommerce store.

02

Build & Import

Shopify theme, Cashfree or Razorpay and GST set up, then a scripted import checked against the source.

03

Redirect

Every old /product/ URL mapped to its new /products/ page with a 301, before the domain moves.

04

Go Live

Desktop and mobile QA, a real test checkout, then cutover only when you approve it.

Parallel build. Zero downtime. Rankings kept.
Audit the WooCommerce store
Build Shopify in parallel
301 every old URL
Open the new store
[ WHERE YOUR BUDGET GOES ]

Same budget. Completely different results.

On WooCommerce your retainer keeps the site alive. On Shopify every rupee can go into more sales.

On WooCommerce, budget goes to

  • Server management and emergency fixes
  • Plugin conflict debugging and replacements
  • Security patching and monitoring
  • Speed fixes that undo on the next update

On Shopify, the same budget goes to

  • SEO product content on every product
  • Uniform, branded, SEO-named product images
  • Product FAQs, specs and schema for Google
  • Google Ads and SEO, not server fixes
[ THE FLYING STAR DIFFERENCE ]

Most agencies load you with paid apps. We build them in Liquid.

Forms, tickers, size guides and badges usually arrive as monthly app subscriptions that never end. We code them natively in your Shopify theme instead. No dependency, no recurring bill.

You save up to
$78
per month, every month, against these six paid apps
FeaturePaid appLiquid build
Consultation or lead form$9 to $20/mo₹0/mo
Product enquiry form$5 to $15/mo₹0/mo
Coupon or offer ticker$5 to $10/mo₹0/mo
Size guide pop-up$5 to $15/mo₹0/mo
Custom product badges$5 to $10/mo₹0/mo
Custom font integration$3 to $8/mo₹0/mo
30+
Indian stores moved to Shopify
[ RESULTS ]

Real numbers from real Shopify migration work. The stores stay unnamed because they are our clients. The figures are exactly as measured.

A store moved from WooCommerce with no redirects had 656 old URLs returning 404 while still holding its rankings. Our tiered matcher sent 654 of them to the right Shopify page, covering 99% of their clicks. The two it could not match safely stayed 404 rather than being guessed.

Camera and imaging retailer654 of 656 old URLs redirected

2,686 products arrived on Shopify with SEO titles and descriptions empty on almost all of them. We wrote a product type to 2,663 and SEO fields to 2,415, re-checked the catalogue after every write, and kept 74 descriptions a human had already written exactly as they were.

Camera and imaging retailer2,415 products rewritten

After a platform move, 76% of the catalogue had no SEO title and every brand page returned 404. We rebuilt SEO across all 733 active products and published 15 brand collections so the old brand searches had somewhere real to land.

Pro audio equipment dealer733 products, 15 brand pages
[ WHY STORE OWNERS TRUST US ]

Six commitments on every Woo to Shopify migration.

14+
years building for
Indian businesses
30+
stores moved
to Shopify
01

Your old store stays live

We build Shopify in parallel. WooCommerce keeps taking orders until you approve the cutover.

02

Fixed price, agreed first

You get the price in writing before work starts. No hourly billing and no GST added, as we are not GST registered.

03

Every write is verified

After each import we re-read the Shopify catalogue and compare it against the WooCommerce source.

04

No guessed redirects

URLs we cannot match safely come back to you as a list. A wrong redirect is worse than a 404.

05

A real Mumbai team

Flying Star Technologies, Kandivali West, Mumbai. Building websites and stores since 2012.

06

Talk to a person

WhatsApp +91 97696 65665. We usually reply within 2 hours, Monday to Saturday.

[ PRICING ]

Woo to Shopify Pricing

Fixed prices, agreed before work starts. Move your data alone, or move it into a new Shopify store built for Indian selling. No GST is added, as we are not GST registered. The Shopify plan is paid to Shopify directly.

Migration

Up to 5,000 products
8,999/one-time
Products, variants and images
Collections and customers
Past orders and reviews
Store stays live during the move
Redirect map quoted after audit
Get Started

Starter Store

New Shopify store build
85,000/one-time
Theme selection and full customisation
Cashfree, Razorpay or PayU + COD
GST and tax configuration for India
GA4, Meta Pixel and on-page SEO
Handover training + 30-day support
Get Started

Advanced Store

List price ₹1,25,000
60,000/launch offer
Everything in Starter, plus custom Liquid
Bundles, cross-sell and upsell
Product, FAQ and Breadcrumb schema
Google Shopping feed and Merchant Center
Core Web Vitals tuning + 60-day support
Get Started
[ FAQs ]

Migration
Questions

Everything store owners ask before switching from WooCommerce to Shopify.

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