Export 2 Multisite
Exports your standalone database SQL for import into a WP Multisite installation.
5(1 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 11 years agoAs of April 2026, Export 2 Multisite is a WordPress mysql plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 11 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Database Backup for WordPress.
5/51 reviews
10active installs
2.0K+total downloads
12 yearssince 2014
Overview
Export 2 Multisite exports your standalone database SQL for import into a WP multisite installation. It handles duplicate users (based on email) and will copy over all site settings including Widgets and Menus. You still need to copy the files for your themes, plugins and uploads.
- This plugin has been minimally tested, but has been used to successfully migrate a handful of standalone sites to a multisite installation.
- There is a good possibility it won’t work for sites that make use of a multitude of plugins – especially plugins that have their own database tables.
Installation
- Create a new site on the Multisite.
- Copy the plugins and themes from this standalone site to the Multisite.
- Copy the files from wp-content/uploads/ on this site to wp-content/uploads/sites// on the m…
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.5+ requiredTested up to 4.0.38 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
0.2
- In Advanced Options there is now a way to supply the database prefix of the target multisite (in case it’s not wp_).
Contributors
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