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Platform Migrations

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Migração de WordPress LMS para Next.js

Seus cursos merecem uma plataforma mais rápida e moderna

3-6

Weeks to Migrate

Depending on course volume

10x

Faster Video Load

Mux adaptive streaming

100%

Data Preserved

Progress, certs, quizzes

Plugin License Fees

Post-migration

What Is a WordPress LMS Migration?

WordPress LMS migration is all about boosting your online course experience by moving to Next.js. It's not just about switching platforms—it's about speed, flexibility, and modern design. You'll get faster load times and seamless navigation, enhancing both student and instructor satisfaction. Migrating from WordPress LMS like LearnDash or TutorLMS to a headless setup with Next.js means integrating dynamic features while keeping everything secure and scalable. We handle the nitty-gritty—data transfer, custom APIs, and responsive design—so you can focus on what you do best: teaching. And we're not just about promises; we're about timelines too. At Social Animal, we aim to complete migrations within four weeks. Our approach? Tailored strategies, clear communication, and a commitment to making your online course platform not just functional but exceptional. Ready to leave sluggish performance behind? Let's make your courses shine.

Onde os projetos falham

WordPress buckles under concurrent student load during live cohorts or course launches That means lost revenue and refund requests every time you run a promotion or open enrollment.

Video playback stutters or fails on mobile, especially where connections are slower Students abandon courses mid-lesson and your completion rates drop.

Plugin licenses for LearnDash plus add-ons plus video hosting can easily exceed $500/month Your margins shrink as you scale, making each new student less profitable.

Student dashboards take 4-8 seconds to load because of WordPress database bloat Daily active usage suffers — students just stop logging in.

Mobile is an afterthought Pinch-to-zoom quizzes, broken video players, a frustrating experience for the 60%+ of learners who access courses from phones and tablets.

Update one plugin and another breaks Quiz plugin conflicts with certificate plugin conflicts with membership plugin. You spend weekends debugging instead of building courses, and students hit errors in production.

Conformidade

Full Course Structure Migration

Every course, module, lesson, topic, and drip schedule moves to your new Supabase schema. Hierarchical relationships and prerequisite chains stay intact.

Quiz & Assessment Engine

All question types, randomization rules, time limits, passing scores, and retry logic rebuild in the new stack. Historical quiz attempts and grades migrate alongside student records.

Adaptive Video Streaming via Mux

Mux or Cloudflare Stream replaces self-hosted or Vimeo embeds with adaptive bitrate streaming. Videos load fast and adjust quality based on the student's connection.

Student Progress Preservation

Lesson completions, course progress percentages, earned certificates, and badge records all move to Supabase with full history. Students pick up exactly where they left off.

Stripe Subscription Billing

Existing subscriptions, payment history, and access rules transfer to Stripe. One-time purchases, recurring plans, payment plans, and coupon codes all work natively.

Discussion Forum Migration

Course discussions, threaded replies, and instructor responses carry over to the new platform. Real-time updates replace the slow WordPress comment system.

O que construímos

Sub-Second Dashboard Loads

Student dashboards render in under 800ms using server-side rendering and edge caching. No more WordPress spinners.

Native Mobile Experience

A responsive course player with swipe navigation, native video controls, and touch-optimized quizzes that actually work on every device.

Certificate Generation

Dynamic PDF certificates generated server-side with the student's name, course title, completion date, and a unique verification URL.

Real-Time Progress Tracking

Supabase real-time subscriptions keep progress bars, leaderboards, and instructor dashboards current without page refreshes.

Video Analytics & DRM

Mux delivers per-video engagement analytics, playback heatmaps, and signed URLs to block unauthorized sharing.

Instructor Admin Panel

A custom admin interface for managing courses, reviewing quiz submissions, issuing certificates, and tracking revenue.

Nosso processo

LMS Audit & Data Mapping

We export your full WordPress database and map every content type, user role, progress record, and payment relationship to the new Supabase schema. You get a migration plan with a zero-data-loss guarantee.

Week 1

Database & API Build

Supabase tables, row-level security policies, and API endpoints go live. Stripe products mirror your existing plans. We run the first full data import and validate record counts against your WordPress database.

Week 2

Frontend & Video Integration

The Next.js course player, student dashboard, quiz engine, and discussion forums get built. All existing videos are ingested into Mux with adaptive streaming profiles. We test the mobile experience across devices.

Weeks 3-4

UAT & Student Acceptance

A select group of students and instructors test the new platform using their real accounts and progress. We work through edge cases — unusual quiz configurations, legacy certificate formats, custom drip schedules.

Week 5

Cutover & DNS Switch

A final delta migration captures any new enrollments or progress since the initial import. DNS points to the new platform. The old WordPress site stays available in read-only mode for 30 days as a fallback.

Week 6

Next.jsSupabaseMuxCloudflare StreamStripeVercelPostgreSQLTailwind CSS

Perguntas frequentes

Meus alunos vão perder o progresso do curso durante a migração?

Não. Todos os registros de conclusão, tentativas de quiz, certificados ganhos e percentual de progresso migram para o Supabase. Os alunos fazem login na nova plataforma e veem seu dashboard exatamente como deixaram. Antes da mudança, executamos scripts de validação que comparam contagens de registros entre WordPress e Supabase para confirmar que nada está faltando.

Quanto tempo leva uma migração de WordPress LMS?

A maioria das migrações é concluída em 3-6 semanas, dependendo do volume de cursos, complexidade dos quizzes e integrações personalizadas. Um site LearnDash com 20 cursos e quizzes padrão geralmente leva 3-4 semanas. Sites com 200+ cursos, quizzes de ramificação complexa ou designs de certificado personalizados chegam perto de 6 semanas. Forneceremos um cronograma exato após a auditoria.

Posso continuar vendendo cursos durante a migração?

Sim. Uma migração delta no momento da mudança captura novas inscrições, atualizações de progresso ou pagamentos feitos desde a importação inicial. Seus alunos não experimentarão nenhum tempo de inatividade. O site WordPress permanece ativo até que alternemos o DNS para a nova plataforma.

Por que Mux em vez de Vimeo ou vídeo auto-hospedado?

O Mux usa streaming com taxa de bits adaptável — a qualidade do vídeo se ajusta em tempo real com base na velocidade de conexão do aluno. Você também obtém análises por vídeo mostrando exatamente onde os alunos pausam, retrocudem ou desistem, além de URLs assinadas para evitar compartilhamento não autorizado. Vídeo WordPress auto-hospedado não consegue corresponder esse desempenho ou segurança em escala.

O que acontece com meus fóruns de discussão e comentários dos alunos?

Todas as discussões de cursos, respostas encadeadas e respostas de instrutores migram para a nova plataforma. O sistema de discussão funciona em subscrições em tempo real do Supabase, portanto novas respostas aparecem imediatamente sem atualizar a página. É um avanço significativo em relação aos comentários do WordPress.

Ainda precisarei pagar pelas licenças LearnDash ou TutorLMS após a migração?

Não. Após a migração, sua plataforma funciona em Next.js, Supabase, Mux e Stripe — todos com preços baseados em uso, sem renovações de plugins. A maioria dos clientes vê custos mensais de plataforma caírem 40-70% comparado à sua stack de plugins WordPress, particularmente com volumes maiores de alunos.

LMS Migration from $12,000

Fixed-fee based on course volume. 30-day post-launch support included.

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