Migrate from Webflow to Next.js
Move from Webflow to Next.js with full content migration, SEO continuity, and zero-downtime cutover.
Some teams outgrow Webflow. If Next.js is the right next step, we handle the migration with the same discipline we bring to building on Webflow.
Why teams consider Next.js
The most common drivers we hear from teams making this move.
Publishing speed
Teams need faster iteration than Webflow allows.
Performance
Core Web Vitals need improvement beyond Webflow defaults.
Flexibility
Next.js offers more control where Webflow falls short.
Total cost
Next.js often works out cheaper for the capabilities needed.
Want a personalised migration plan from Next.js?
Tell us about the current site, the content and the risks. We can then outline what a responsible migration scope needs to cover.
Webflow vs Next.js at a glance
Both platforms build websites — the trade-offs differ.
| Capability | Next.js | WebflowRecommended |
|---|---|---|
| Publishing | Webflow editor | Next.js editor |
| Performance | Webflow speed | Next.js speed |
| CMS | Webflow content | Next.js content |
| Customisation | Webflow flexibility | Next.js flexibility |
| Hosting | Webflow hosting | Next.js hosting |
The Hilvy Webflow-to-Next.js roadmap
A structured process refined across 50+ migrations.
- Step 01
Audit & inventory
Crawl Webflow, export every URL and content type.
- Step 02
Architecture
Map Webflow content into Next.js models.
- Step 03
Core templates
Rebuild highest-traffic pages first.
- Step 04
Content migration
Bulk migrate all content via API.
- Step 05
SEO & redirects
Full 301 map, schema, sitemap, integrations.
- Step 06
Cutover
DNS cutover, 30-day monitoring, editor training.
Plan the migration with a clear scope
We can review the current Next.js site and agree the content, URL, functionality and launch checks the plan must include.
Ready to move off Next.js?
We can discuss the current site, migration risks and next steps. A proposal follows an agreed inventory and scope.
Webflow to Next.js — FAQ
Your project is in the right hands
A wealth of experience across a range of disciplines — from front-end development and backend engineering to QA, strategy, and beyond.