How to migrate Heroku databases to Hatchbox.io

Backup and restore your database from Heroku or another hosting provider and and restore it to Hatchbox.io

Written by Chris Oliver
Updated over a week ago

To migrate a PostgreSQL or MySQL database from Heroku to Hatchbox.io, you'll want follow these steps:
  1. Backup your original database
  2. Create a cluster in Hatchbox.io with the database role
  3. Add your SSH Key to Hatchbox
  4. Generate a new database in your cluster
  5. Create a connection in Table Plus
  6. Restore the backup file to your Hatchbox database using Table Plus

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