Import your recipes to Shopify.

Moving from WordPress, another platform, or spreadsheets? Recipe Kit makes migration easy. Import hundreds of recipes at once with our bulk import tool, or let our team handle the migration for you.

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Features

Recipe import features

Everything you need to migrate recipes to Shopify

WordPress Migration

Import directly from WP Recipe Maker, Tasty Recipes, Recipe Card Blocks, or any other WordPress recipe plugin. Export your recipes as JSON or CSV from WordPress and upload them to Recipe Kit. All your content transfers including ingredients, instructions, times, and images.

Bulk Import

Import hundreds of recipes at once from CSV or JSON files. No manual entry needed for large recipe libraries. The bulk import tool validates data, reports any issues, and creates all your recipes in a single operation. Perfect for stores with extensive existing recipe collections.

Migration Service

Let our team handle the import for you. We transfer your recipes while you focus on your business. Migration service includes data extraction, format conversion, quality checks, and import execution. Contact support after installing Recipe Kit to discuss your migration needs.

Data Preserved

Keep all your recipe details intact during migration. Ingredients, step-by-step instructions, prep and cook times, nutrition information, serving sizes, and images all transfer to Recipe Kit. Your content investment is protected throughout the migration process.

SEO Maintained

Preserve your search rankings with proper URL redirects and enhanced schema markup. Recipe Kit supports custom URLs to match your existing structure. Plan redirects from old URLs to new recipe pages. Maintain the SEO value you have built over time.

Import Support

Stuck on something? Our support team helps with imports at no extra charge. Get assistance with export formats, data mapping, troubleshooting, and redirect planning. We want your migration to succeed and are here to help at every step.

Why migrate your recipes to Shopify

Many food brands start with recipes on WordPress or other platforms before realizing Shopify better serves their ecommerce needs. The challenge is migrating recipe content without losing years of work and built-up SEO value. Recipe Kit solves this challenge with comprehensive import capabilities.

Consolidating your recipes on Shopify creates a unified customer experience. Visitors browse recipes and purchase products in the same environment. No more sending customers to a separate WordPress site for recipe content. Everything lives together in your Shopify store.

Recipe Kit also adds capabilities your previous platform lacked. Shoppable recipes link ingredients directly to your products. Built-in analytics track which recipes drive sales. Professional templates and SEO schema markup exceed what most WordPress setups provide. Migration is not just about moving content but upgrading your recipe capabilities.

Successful Migrations

  • ★★★★★

    We moved over 400 recipes from WordPress.

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  • ★★★★★

    Publishing a recipe is quick and easy and the styling on my website is beautiful.

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Importing from WordPress recipe plugins

WordPress recipe plugins like WP Recipe Maker, Tasty Recipes, and Recipe Card Blocks store recipes in structured formats that export cleanly. Most plugins offer JSON or CSV export options that Recipe Kit can import directly. The structured data maps to Recipe Kit fields automatically.

For WP Recipe Maker users, export your recipes using the plugin's built-in export feature. Select JSON format for best compatibility. The export includes all recipe data including ingredients with quantities, step-by-step instructions, times, servings, and nutrition. Upload this file to Recipe Kit's import tool.

Other WordPress recipe plugins follow similar patterns. Export your recipes, review the format for any custom adjustments needed, and import to Recipe Kit. Our support team can assist with plugin-specific questions and help map any unique data fields.

Preserving SEO during migration

Search rankings represent significant value built over time. Proper migration planning preserves this value rather than starting from zero. The key is implementing 301 redirects from your old recipe URLs to your new Shopify recipe pages.

Recipe Kit supports custom URLs, allowing you to replicate your WordPress URL structure if desired. Alternatively, you can use Recipe Kit's default URLs and set up redirects in Shopify. Either approach maintains the link equity your old pages accumulated.

Beyond redirects, Recipe Kit actually improves your SEO foundation. Automatic Schema.org markup ensures your recipes qualify for Google Rich Results. Clean HTML structure and fast loading improve page experience signals. Your migrated recipes often perform better in search than they did on WordPress.

Import Questions

Common questions about recipe migration

Can I import recipes from WordPress?

Yes. Recipe Kit imports from all major WordPress recipe plugins including WP Recipe Maker, Tasty Recipes, and Recipe Card Blocks. Export your recipes as JSON or CSV and upload directly to Recipe Kit. Ingredients, instructions, times, nutrition, and images all transfer.

How many recipes can I import at once?

There is no practical limit. Stores have imported hundreds of recipes in a single batch. Our bulk import tool handles large recipe libraries efficiently. For very large migrations, our support team can assist with the process.

Will I lose my search rankings when migrating?

Not if you set up proper 301 redirects. Recipe Kit supports custom URLs so you can match your old recipe paths. Our support team can help plan your redirect strategy to preserve SEO value. Recipe Kit's schema markup often improves rankings after migration.

Do you offer migration services?

Yes. If you prefer not to handle the import yourself, our team can migrate your recipes for you. Contact support after installing Recipe Kit to discuss your migration needs. Migration service is available for stores with complex requirements.

What data transfers during import?

Recipe imports include title, description, ingredients with quantities, step-by-step instructions, prep time, cook time, servings, nutrition information, categories, tags, and images. All the content you have created transfers to Recipe Kit.

Can I import from platforms other than WordPress?

Yes. Recipe Kit imports from CSV and JSON formats, which most platforms support. Export your recipes from your current platform, map the data to Recipe Kit's format, and import. Our support team can help with platform-specific questions.

How long does migration take?

Bulk imports complete in minutes regardless of recipe count. The main time investment is preparing your export file and planning redirects. For assisted migrations, our team typically completes the process within a few business days.

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