Choose your import method: Google Takeout vs Blogger API
In MigraSync → Blogger Migration, pick how content enters WordPress.
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| Local file (Google Takeout) | Google Blogger API | |
| Best for | Large blogs; avoid Google API quotas | Small–medium blogs; fastest setup |
| You provide | .zip / .tgz Takeout, or .atom / .xml export | Google sign-in (OAuth) once |
| Flow | Upload file → select blog → options → start | Sign in → pick blog → options → start |
Pick Takeout when
- You have thousands of posts, or past API limits blocked you
- You already have a Takeout archive ready
- You want the export stored offline as a snapshot
Pick Blogger API when
- The blog is small or medium and within plan quotas
- You prefer not to download Takeout
- You can finish Google sign-in without popup blockers
Tip
Import options (posts, pages, comments, images, drafts) are available on both paths. After migration, generate SEO 301 redirects from SEO 301 Redirect Manager.
Continue: Blogger migration wizard.
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