Server Migration Wizard
Migrate apps from RunCloud, Coolify, Dokploy, Laravel Forge, or raw VPS. Scan and discover existing applications, then import them into Server Compass with one click.
Using Server Migration Wizard in Server Compass
Using Server Migration Wizard is straightforward. Follow these simple steps to get started.
Open Server Compass
Connect to your server from the Server Compass desktop app.
Navigate to Server Migration Wizard
Find Server Migration Wizard in the relevant section of the dashboard.
Configure & Use
Set up your preferences and start using the feature immediately.
Server Migration Wizard vs. The Command Line
Miss the old days? Here's how to do everything Server Migration Wizard does... the hard way.
SSH into your server
First, open your terminal and connect to your VPS.
ssh root@your-server-ipClone your repository
Navigate to your apps directory and clone the repo.
cd /opt/apps
git clone https://github.com/your-username/your-repo.git
cd your-repoCreate environment file
Manually create and configure your .env file.
nano .env
# Add all your environment variables one by one
# DATABASE_URL=...
# API_KEY=...
# SECRET_KEY=...One wrong character and your app won't start. No validation, no hints.
Build the Docker image
Build your application image from the Dockerfile.
docker build -t myapp:latest .
# Wait 5-15 minutes...
# Hope there are no build errors...Write docker-compose.yml
Manually write your compose configuration.
nano docker-compose.yml
# services:
# app:
# image: myapp:latest
# ports:
# - "3000:3000"
# environment:
# - NODE_ENV=production
# restart: unless-stoppedDeploy the container
Start the container and pray it works.
docker compose up -d
docker compose logs -f
# Ctrl+C when you're tired of watching logsThere's a Better Way
Stop copy-pasting commands from Stack Overflow. Server Migration Wizard gives you a proper interface for server management.
- No SSH required
- Guided workflows
- Undo support
- Multi-server management
Everything Server Migration Wizard Offers
Everything you need for server migration in one integrated tool, replacing complex CLI commands and manual configuration.
Get StartedBenefits of Server Migration Wizard
Server management shouldn't require a DevOps team. Server Migration Wizard makes professional-grade server migration accessible to everyone.
Deploy in Minutes
Server Migration Wizard eliminates complex CLI workflows. Deploy your applications visually without memorizing Docker commands.
Zero-Configuration Defaults
Server Migration Wizard comes pre-configured with production-ready settings so you can ship with confidence.
Visual Feedback
Track every step of your deployment with Server Migration Wizard. See progress, logs, and status in real time.
Repeatable Process
Once configured, Server Migration Wizard lets you replicate deployments across servers consistently.
Server Migration Wizard FAQ
Common questions about Server Migration Wizard in Server Compass
How do I access Server Migration Wizard in Server Compass?
Server Migration Wizard is available in the Server Migration section of Server Compass. Simply connect to your server, navigate to Server Migration, and you'll find Server Migration Wizard ready to use. No additional setup or plugins required.
Does Server Migration Wizard require any server-side installation?
No. Server Compass operates as a desktop application that connects to your server via SSH. Server Migration Wizard works through this connection without installing any agents or packages on your server (except the optional monitoring agent for resource tracking).
Is Server Migration Wizard included in all Server Compass plans?
Yes. Every Server Compass feature, including Server Migration Wizard, is included with the one-time $29 payment. There are no tier restrictions, add-ons, or per-server fees. You get all 96+ features for all your servers.
Can I use Server Migration Wizard with any VPS provider?
Server Migration Wizard works with any VPS or dedicated server that supports SSH access and Docker. This includes DigitalOcean, Hetzner, Vultr, Linode, AWS EC2, Google Cloud, Azure, and any other provider. It also works with local servers and homelab setups.
What makes Server Migration Wizard different from command-line alternatives?
Server Migration Wizard provides a visual, intuitive interface that replaces complex CLI commands and configuration files. You get real-time feedback, safety confirmations, and a consistent experience across all your servers without memorizing syntax or writing scripts.
More Server Migration Features
Explore other server migration capabilities in Server Compass
Try Server Migration Wizard Today
Download Server Compass and get access to Server Migration Wizard along with 95 other features. One-time $29 payment. No subscriptions. No per-server fees.