How to Move Your Site from WordPress to Framer

How to Move Your Site from WordPress to Framer

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  • WordPress
  • How-to
  • Site migration

How to Move Your Site from WordPress to Framer

In this Framer tutorial, I'll show you the fastest way to bring your WordPress or Webflow websites into Framer with just a couple of clicks. This is perfect if you want to take your websites to the next level with Framer and you're looking for the quickest way to make the switch.

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Graphic showing a transition from the Google Chrome logo to the Framer logo, linked by an arrow
Graphic showing a transition from the Google Chrome logo to the Framer logo, linked by an arrow

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The secret tool: HTML to Framer Chrome extension

This handy Chrome extension is designed to seamlessly copy elements from your existing website whether it’s on WordPress or Webflow and paste them directly into Framer. No need to manually rebuild every section — just copy, paste, and voilà!

How It works

  • Install the extension: Head over to the Chrome web store and install the HTML to Framer extension. Here’s a quick link.

The secret tool: HTML to Framer Chrome extension

This handy Chrome extension is designed to seamlessly copy elements from your existing website whether it’s on WordPress or Webflow and paste them directly into Framer. No need to manually rebuild every section — just copy, paste, and voilà!

How It works

  • Install the extension: Head over to the Chrome web store and install the HTML to Framer extension. Here’s a quick link.

The secret tool: HTML to Framer Chrome extension

This handy Chrome extension is designed to seamlessly copy elements from your existing website whether it’s on WordPress or Webflow and paste them directly into Framer. No need to manually rebuild every section — just copy, paste, and voilà!

How It works

  • Install the extension: Head over to the Chrome web store and install the HTML to Framer extension. Here’s a quick link.

Screenshot of the 'HTML to Framer' extension on the Chrome Web Store, showing interface previews and an option to add the extension to Chrome

HTML to Framer on Chrome web store.

Screenshot of the 'HTML to Framer' extension on the Chrome Web Store, showing interface previews and an option to add the extension to Chrome

HTML to Framer on Chrome web store.

Screenshot of the 'HTML to Framer' extension on the Chrome Web Store, showing interface previews and an option to add the extension to Chrome

HTML to Framer on Chrome web store.

  • Navigate to your site: Open your existing website, activate the extension, and hover over an item to copy.

  • Add elements one by one: Select the element you want to copy. To select a parent element of an item, hit Esc while hovering it.

  • Paste into Framer: Use V to paste on Mac, or Ctrl V on Windows.

There is no need for you to be building your website again from scratch.

Now once you’ve got your elements in your Framer project you can easily get it to be responsive.

This is just so much better than trying to recreate everything and will literally save you hours.

Step-by-step migration example

Let’s move this website to Framer:

  • Navigate to your site: Open your existing website, activate the extension, and hover over an item to copy.

  • Add elements one by one: Select the element you want to copy. To select a parent element of an item, hit Esc while hovering it.

  • Paste into Framer: Use V to paste on Mac, or Ctrl V on Windows.

There is no need for you to be building your website again from scratch.

Now once you’ve got your elements in your Framer project you can easily get it to be responsive.

This is just so much better than trying to recreate everything and will literally save you hours.

Step-by-step migration example

Let’s move this website to Framer:

  • Navigate to your site: Open your existing website, activate the extension, and hover over an item to copy.

  • Add elements one by one: Select the element you want to copy. To select a parent element of an item, hit Esc while hovering it.

  • Paste into Framer: Use V to paste on Mac, or Ctrl V on Windows.

There is no need for you to be building your website again from scratch.

Now once you’ve got your elements in your Framer project you can easily get it to be responsive.

This is just so much better than trying to recreate everything and will literally save you hours.

Step-by-step migration example

Let’s move this website to Framer:

Interface of the 'HTML to Framer' browser extension with a dark theme, featuring orange text, an inset video of a presenter, and options to download the extension or watch a video

Demo website.

Interface of the 'HTML to Framer' browser extension with a dark theme, featuring orange text, an inset video of a presenter, and options to download the extension or watch a video

Demo website.

Interface of the 'HTML to Framer' browser extension with a dark theme, featuring orange text, an inset video of a presenter, and options to download the extension or watch a video

Demo website.

Main text & buttons: Copy the Main text and buttons from your site and paste it into your Framer project.

Main text & buttons: Copy the Main text and buttons from your site and paste it into your Framer project.

Main text & buttons: Copy the Main text and buttons from your site and paste it into your Framer project.

Dark-themed user interface displaying the 'HTML to Framer' extension page with options to 'Get Extension' or 'Watch Video', emphasizing the ease of integrating web content into Framer

Selecting the main text and buttons.

Dark-themed user interface displaying the 'HTML to Framer' extension page with options to 'Get Extension' or 'Watch Video', emphasizing the ease of integrating web content into Framer

Selecting the main text and buttons.

Dark-themed user interface displaying the 'HTML to Framer' extension page with options to 'Get Extension' or 'Watch Video', emphasizing the ease of integrating web content into Framer

Selecting the main text and buttons.

Images: Again just copy and bring them over to Framer.

Images: Again just copy and bring them over to Framer.

Images: Again just copy and bring them over to Framer.

User interface of Framer showing design process for a browser extension page with an orange grid background and editing tools

Picture added into Framer project.

User interface of Framer showing design process for a browser extension page with an orange grid background and editing tools

Picture added into Framer project.

User interface of Framer showing design process for a browser extension page with an orange grid background and editing tools

Picture added into Framer project.

Nav bar: Repeat the process with your site’s footer.

Nav bar: Repeat the process with your site’s footer.

Nav bar: Repeat the process with your site’s footer.

Framer desktop application interface displaying tools for designing a web page with a 'Move your site to Framer' promotion

Nav bar added to Framer project.

Framer desktop application interface displaying tools for designing a web page with a 'Move your site to Framer' promotion

Nav bar added to Framer project.

Framer desktop application interface displaying tools for designing a web page with a 'Move your site to Framer' promotion

Nav bar added to Framer project.

With each element copied, your new Framer site starts to take shape.

Wrapping up

With the HTML to Framer Chrome extension, migrating your site is easier than ever. It’s a simple, efficient way to bring your website into Framer without the need for a complete rebuild.

For an in depth of how to make your site responsive after pasting your website into Framer check out this tutorial: Copy Any Site to Framer with 6 Clicks

See ya around!

With each element copied, your new Framer site starts to take shape.

Wrapping up

With the HTML to Framer Chrome extension, migrating your site is easier than ever. It’s a simple, efficient way to bring your website into Framer without the need for a complete rebuild.

For an in depth of how to make your site responsive after pasting your website into Framer check out this tutorial: Copy Any Site to Framer with 6 Clicks

See ya around!

With each element copied, your new Framer site starts to take shape.

Wrapping up

With the HTML to Framer Chrome extension, migrating your site is easier than ever. It’s a simple, efficient way to bring your website into Framer without the need for a complete rebuild.

For an in depth of how to make your site responsive after pasting your website into Framer check out this tutorial: Copy Any Site to Framer with 6 Clicks

See ya around!

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Learn the fundamentals of Framer for free.

Build your ideas with ease by learning the basics of website building with Framer.

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Learn the fundamentals of Framer for free.

Build your ideas with ease by learning the basics of website building with Framer.

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