Migrate from Bubble before the platform limits cost more than the migration.
Bubble is a powerful MVP tool with real production limitations: slow performance at scale, limited custom integrations, data model constraints, and platform dependency. When the product has outgrown Bubble, migration to a proper codebase is the right move.
Built on Bubble and hitting platform limits — performance issues, integration gaps, or features the platform can't support
Bubble applications hit specific walls:
Performance: Bubble applications are significantly slower than server-rendered applications. Page loads of 3-8 seconds are common. For consumer applications where conversion correlates with speed, this is a real business problem.
Integration limitations: Bubble's API connector works for simple REST integrations. Complex OAuth flows, real-time WebSocket connections, and integrations that require custom headers or signature verification are difficult or impossible.
Data model constraints: Bubble's database is not a relational database. Complex queries with JOINs, aggregations, and transactions are limited. As the data model grows, these constraints create increasingly painful workarounds.
Scaling costs: Bubble's pricing scales with capacity. A high-traffic application can cost $1,000-2,000+/month on Bubble. The equivalent on Vercel + Neon: $50-200/month.
The migration process:
- Audit: map all Bubble workflows and data types to equivalent code structures
- Build: new Next.js application built in parallel
- Data migration: export Bubble data, import to Postgres
- Test: side-by-side testing against the Bubble app
- Cutover: DNS change, Bubble app archived
Bubble application migrated to Next.js with all features, data migrated to Postgres, and performance improved
Feature-for-feature rebuild
in Next.js
Data migration
from Bubble's database to Postgres
API integrations
rebuilt with proper third-party SDKs
Performance-optimized
application
Zero-downtime
cutover process
One honest number to start.
Fixed-scope, fixed-price. The number below is the starting point — final scope is built from your brief.
Bubble application migrated to Next.js with all features, data migrated to Postgres, and performance improved
Three steps, every time.
The same repeatable engagement on every project. No surprises, no mystery, no billable ambiguity.
Brief & discovery.
We send you questions, then get on a call. Output: a written scope with every step, feature, and integration listed.
Build & ship.
Fixed schedule, weekly reviews. No scope creep unless you change the scope — and if you do, we reprice it transparently.
Warranty & retainer.
30-day warranty on every launch. Most clients stay on a monthly retainer for ongoing features and maintenance.
Why Fixed-Price Matters Here
Bubble migration scope is the feature list from the Bubble audit. Fixed-price from the audit.
Questions, answered.
Depends on the application complexity. A 50-workflow Bubble app: 4-8 weeks. A 200-workflow app: 12-16 weeks. The audit produces a more accurate estimate.
Tell Ryel about your project.
Describe what you’re building and what outcome you need. You’ll have a written, fixed-price scope within the week.