Moving to better UK hosting doesn't require downtime or technical headaches. Glitch Servers migrates your website, databases, and emails completely free - you just watch it happen.
You're Not Alone
Migrating a website to a new UK hosting provider is the single most effective fix for chronic hosting problems - slow load times, frequent downtime, poor support, rising renewal prices. Yet many UK businesses delay the move for months or years because migration sounds technically daunting. The reality in 2025: a professional UK hosting migration is a routine process that takes a few hours, requires zero input from you beyond sharing your login credentials, and can be completed with zero downtime. Glitch Servers provides free migration for all new accounts - including websites, databases, email accounts, DNS, and SSL configuration.
Why This Happens
Website migration feels risky because there are many components to coordinate: files, databases, email accounts, DNS records, SSL certificates, and application configuration all need to move together correctly. A single step out of order - pointing DNS before the new server is ready, or forgetting to update wp-config.php database credentials - can result in downtime. Without experience coordinating these steps, the fear is rational. With experienced engineers who have migrated hundreds of UK sites, every step is sequenced correctly and tested before DNS is touched.
The Real Cost
This isn't just a technical inconvenience - it has measurable effects on your business.
Fear of downtime during DNS transfer blocking the move
Risk of losing email history or database data mid-migration
Not knowing what needs to move and in what order
Every month delayed on bad hosting is a month of lost SEO performance, lost conversions, and customer frustration. The perceived risk of migration keeps businesses paying too much for too little, month after month. The actual risk, with professional migration support, is near-zero - and the upside is immediate: faster load times, better uptime, and responsive UK support.
The Solution
Glitch Servers migration service covers everything: files and folders transferred via the Enhance Panel-to-Enhance Panel or FTP, MySQL databases exported and imported, email accounts migrated via IMAP-to-IMAP, SSL certificates re-issued, wp-config.php updated, and DNS guidance provided. We test the new site works fully before advising any DNS change. DNS propagation typically completes within 30 minutes for most UK ISPs. Your old site stays live until DNS has fully propagated to every major UK provider.
What You Get
Infrastructure built to prevent these problems - not patch them after the fact.
Files, databases, email accounts, and SSL - all migrated by our UK engineers. Nothing is missed. We work from your current hosting login and handle every technical step without requiring your involvement.
We clone your entire site to the new server and test it fully before recommending any DNS change. Your old site continues serving traffic throughout. There is no window where your site is unavailable.
Existing emails, folders, and settings are migrated via IMAP-to-IMAP transfer. MX records are updated as part of DNS switch. No emails lost, no gap in delivery.
After migration, our UK team is available for any follow-up - plugin issues on the new server, form configuration, SSL edge cases. Migration isn't complete until everything works exactly as it did before.
One-Click Installs
WordPress migrations include database transfer, wp-config.php update, permalink flush, and SSL configuration. the one-click installer records your WordPress version and plugin list for reference. Post-migration, one-click WordPress management is available through the one-click installer.
All Glitch Servers Enhance Panel plans include one-click installation for WordPress, WooCommerce, and Joomla - free with every hosting plan.
Pricing
Two straightforward plans - no hidden fees, no renewal price hikes. Cancel anytime.
For sole traders and individuals
1 CPU core · 1GB RAM · 25 Entry Processes
Sole traders who want their site moved professionally without any technical involvement on their part.
Switch Today →For small businesses with a growing web presence
2 CPU cores · 2GB RAM · 50 Entry Processes
Small businesses with WordPress, WooCommerce, or database-driven sites that need careful, zero-downtime migration.
Switch Today →All plans include Enhance Panel, one-click WordPress/WooCommerce install, free SSL, and UK-based support. Free migration included for all new customers. Prices exclude VAT.
FAQ
Switch today - free migration included.
Zero downtime, all files and emails. UK engineers. From £2.99/mo.
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