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Switch from Mattermost to Wire

A complete step-by-step guide to migrate your data and workflow to an EU-hosted alternative.

Medium Migration1 dayGDPR Compliant
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Navigate to 'System Console → Site Configuration → Import/Export' in Mattermost. Click on 'Export' to download your data.

Tips

  • •Schedule the export during off-peak hours to avoid disruptions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will I lose my data when switching from Mattermost?

No, most services allow you to export your data before closing your account. Follow the steps in our migration guide to safely transfer all your data to Wire.

Is Wire really more private than Mattermost?

Yes, EU-based services like Wire must comply with GDPR, which provides stronger privacy protections. Your data won't be subject to US surveillance laws like the CLOUD Act.

Can I use both services during the transition?

Absolutely! We recommend running both services in parallel during the transition period to ensure everything is set up correctly before fully switching over.

What if I need help during migration?

Most EU alternatives offer customer support and migration assistance. Check Wire's website for their support options, or reach out to their team directly.