BentoMigrate from SendGrid to Bento
Guide to migrating from SendGrid to Bento for email delivery.
Migration Steps and Data Transfer
DATA TRANSFER
What transfers from SendGrid?
Here's what data we can migrate from your current platform to Bento.
Contacts & Segments
All your subscribers, tags, and custom fields transfer seamlessly.
Email History
Email history transfers partially based on platform limitations.
Commerce Data
Commerce data may require reconnection to your store.
STEP-BY-STEP
Export from SendGrid
Follow these steps to export your data and prepare for migration.
1. Log in to SendGrid
Go to SendGrid.com and log in to your account.
2. Export Contacts
Go to Marketing > Contacts. Use the export function.
3. Update API Integrations
Plan to update your application code to use Bento's API.
WHY SWITCH
Why migrate from SendGrid?
Here's why teams are making the switch to Bento.
Reason 1
Marketing and transactional email in one platform
Reason 2
Better deliverability monitoring built-in
Reason 3
No complex pricing tiers for features
TERMINOLOGY & MIGRATION GUIDE
SendGrid → Bento Translation
Different platforms use different terms. Here's how SendGrid concepts map to Bento, plus tips for a smooth migration.
Individual subscriber
Bento uses tags
Marketing sends
Same concept
Migration Tips
- Bento's API is developer-friendly with SDKs for major languages
- Consider migrating transactional and marketing together
Watch Out For
- API integrations will need code changes
- Allow time for DNS propagation if changing sending domains
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