--- title: Migration from tt_news to News Extension url: "https://t3planet.de/en/migrate-typo3-ttnews-news" description: "Modernize your TYPO3 news functionality by transitioning from tt_news to the latest 'news' extension for improved features and compatibility." date: 2024-01-19 modified: 2025-09-02 lastUpdated: 2026-03-06 keywords: - Migration from tt_news to News Extension - tt_news to news extension - TYPO3 Migration - TYPO3 - typo3 cms --- # Migration from tt_news to News Extension 1. [Home](https://t3planet.de/en/) 2. [Our Services](https://t3planet.de/en/typo3-support-products) 3. [For Extensions Migration](https://t3planet.de/en/typo3-migration) 4. tt\_news to news Migrate tt\_news to news ======================== Since the TYPO3 community **no longer supports tt\_news extension**, it's necessary to switch to the most **popular news extension** when upgrading from version 10 or older to the latest TYPO3 LTS version. Our EXT:tt\_news to EXT:news migration service is designed to facilitate a **smooth and efficient** migration process, ensuring that your **valuable data is transferred accurately** and **without hassle**. Whether an individual user or a business entity, our service offers comprehensive solutions to meet your migration needs. ![Planet](https://t3planet.de/fileadmin/ns_theme_t3planet/Services/Banners/starterup_service_hero.svg "Planet") [ Free Consulting ](https://calendly.com/t3planet_de) [ Starting at €499 ](#c5834) **Why Migrate from tt\_news to News?** -------------------------------------- **Merits are Many!** [tt\_news](https://extensions.typo3.org/extension/tt_news) is compatible with **TYPO3 v10**, [News ](https://extensions.typo3.org/extension/news)extension supports **all TYPO3 LTS versions**, offering compatibility with the latest TYPO3 versions. News extension offers several compelling benefits that can improve the functionality of your news management system. ![Verified by TYPO3 Community](data:, "Verified by TYPO3 Community") #### Verified by TYPO3 Community News Extension has been verified by the TYPO3 community, proving its stability and reliability. What else do we need? ![Stable Release](data:, "Stable Release") #### Stable Release News boasts a stable version, providing a reliable solution for news management. In contrast, tt\_news is in beta version. ![Enhanced Features](data:, "Enhanced Features") #### Enhanced Features News offers improved features for news management, including better categorization and tagging. ![Long-Term Support](data:, "Long-Term Support") #### Long-Term Support News is actively maintained and updated for compatibility with future TYPO3 versions. It is also compatible with the latest TYPO3 v12. ![Community Resources](data:, "Community Resources") #### Community Resources Access a vibrant community for support, tutorials, and extensions. You can always turn to resources when you need help. ![Modernization](data:, "Modernization") #### Modernization Migrating ensures your TYPO3 installation stays up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices. ![Performance and Security](data:, "Performance and Security") #### Performance and Security News provides optimized performance and enhanced security features for your news content. ![Continuous Updates](data:, "Continuous Updates") #### Continuous Updates It is regularly updated with new features, and security enhancements, keeping it aligned with the latest TYPO3 advancements. ![Why T3Planet?](data:,) Why T3Planet? ------------- ### Competitive Pricing Our migration service offers competitive pricing without hidden fees, ensuring value for your investment. ### 30-Days Support We provide 30 days of complimentary support after migration to address any issues or questions. ### Money-Back Guarantee We offer a 100% money-back guarantee within 15 days of purchase if you're not satisfied with our service. ### Certified TYPO3 Experts With a decade of TYPO3 experience and recognition as TYPO3 award winners, our certified developers Guarantee a smooth migration from tt\_news to news. 6 Steps Approach ----------------- ### Step - 01 #### Installation of Required Extensions We'll ensure that the news and ns\_ttnews\_news extensions are installed and configured properly in your TYPO3 environment to facilitate the migration process. ### Step - 02 #### Migration of Records Using the News Import CLI-commands, we'll migrate tt\_news category and news records seamlessly, ensuring all relevant data is transferred accurately. ### Step - 03 #### Migration of Plugins T3Planet will utilize the command-line interface (CLI) to migrate tt\_news plugins to news plugins efficiently, minimizing downtime and disruptions. ### Step - 04 #### Re-form Fluid Templates Our team will take care of things such as Fluid-templates and configuration settings, and provide solutions to address them effectively during the migration process. ### Step - 05 #### Quality Assurance Our QA team will conduct thorough testing to verify the accuracy and functionality of the migrated content, ensuring a smooth transition. ### Step - 06 #### Delivery and Deployment We'll handle the delivery and deployment of the migrated content to your staging or production server, ensuring minimal downtime and a seamless transition for your users. Certified TYPO3 Agency ----------------------- [ ![TYPO3 Award Winning ](data:, "TYPO3 Award Winning ") ](https://t3planet.de/en/typo3-community-participation "TYPO3 Award Winning") [ ![TYPO3 Association Silver Member](data:, "TYPO3 Association Silver Member") ](https://t3planet.de/en/typo3-community-participation "TYPO3 Association Silver Member") [ ![TYPO3 Certiied Developers](data:, "TYPO3 Certiied Developers") ](https://t3planet.de/en/typo3-community-participation "TYPO3 Certiied Developers") [ ![TYPO3 Certified Integrator](data:, "TYPO3 Certified Integrator") ](https://t3planet.de/en/typo3-community-participation "TYPO3 Certified Integrator") Hours Packages --------------- - Free Analysis of Architecture - Install and Configure News Extension - Install and Configure ns\_ttnews\_news Extension - Migration of tt\_news Categories to News - Migration of tt\_news Records to News - Migration of tt\_news Categories/Authors to News - Troubleshooting Support during Migration - Includes Deliver & Deployment - 02 Days Response Time - 30 Days Support Period Pricing Plans ------------- ### Custom #### What's Included in Custom Pack? - 2 days of reaction time\* - Project Manager Included - Normal Support - 25 Days Support period - German CEST Timezone\* [Buy Custom Pack](https://t3planet.de/en/contact) ### 35 Migration Projects ### 25 TYPO3 Developers ### 250 TYPO3 Upgraded ### 14 Years of expertise Happy Customers ---------------- ![Customer image 1](data:, "Customer image 1") ![Customer image 2](data:, "Customer image 2") ![Customer image 3](data:, "Customer image 3") ![Customer image 4](data:, "Customer image 4") ![Customer image 5](data:, "Customer image 5") Customers Review ---------------- 2500+ Premium customers from beginners to industry leaders love T3Planet! ### 4.8 / 5 ![Michael Smith](data:, "4.50") #### Michael Smith Knowing that News is verified by the TYPO3 community and regularly updated gives us confidence in its stability and reliability. This was the best decision we had made, it helps a lot. ![](data:, "5.00") Transitioning from tt\_news to the News extension with T3Planet was really cool and super easy, I love the news extension features. As an editor it makes my job way way way easy! Thanks a Lot! ![Katja Daecher](data:, "4.00") #### Katja Daecher Switching from tt\_news to the News extension through T3Planet has been a transformative experience for our TYPO3 platform. The enhanced features, stability, and compatibility with the latest TYPO3 versions have elevated our news management to new heights. Thanks to T3Planet, our TYPO3 website is now more efficient, modern, and user-friendly. ![Stefan Oster](data:, "4.60") #### Stefan Oster T3Planet's expertise in migrating our TYPO3 site from the deprecated RealURL to the Modern URL Handling system was nothing short of remarkable. Not only did they ensure a seamless transition, but they also optimized our website's SEO performance and user experience. Thanks to T3Planet! ![Lukas Zimmer](data:, "4.60") #### Lukas Zimmer The migration process was smooth, but T3Planet's exceptional 30-day post-migration support was truly invaluable. They addressed all our questions promptly and professionally Related Services ---------------- [ All Services ](https://t3planet.de/en/typo3-support-products) [### Migrate Flexform to TCA Enhance TYPO3 functionality by transitioning data management from Flexform to Content Block, Mask or TCA. Starting at €249 ![Migrate Flexform to TCA](https://t3planet.de/data:, "Migrate Flexform to TCA") ](https://t3planet.de/en/migrate-typo3-flexform-tca) [### Migrate tt\_news to news Automatically migrate EXT:tt\_news structure, data and templates to popular EXT:news. Starting at €499 ![Migrate tt_news to news](https://t3planet.de/data:, "Migrate tt_news to news") ](https://t3planet.de/en/migrate-typo3-ttnews-news) [### Migrate Gridelements to Container Are you looking for alternative of EXT:gridelements? 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Migrating from tt\_news to news offers enhanced features, compatibility with the latest TYPO3 versions, and long-term support. News extension provides improved functionality, stability, and access to a vibrant community for support and resources. Is it complicated to migrate from tt\_news to news? While the migration process may seem tiring, our team makes sure of a smooth transition. We handle the technical aspects, including data migration, extension setup, and troubleshooting, to make the process as seamless as possible for you. Will I lose any data during the migration process? No, our migration process ensures that all your tt\_news categories, news records, and associated data are transferred to the news extension accurately. We perform thorough testing to verify the integrity of the migrated data. How long does the migration process take? The duration of the migration process depends on factors such as the size of your tt\_news database and the complexity of your TYPO3 setup. It generally takes around **2 business days**. We strive to complete the migration efficiently while ensuring accuracy and quality. What support do you provide after the migration? We provide comprehensive support after the migration, including troubleshooting assistance and guidance on using the news extension effectively. Our support team is available to address any questions or concerns you may have during the transition period. Do I need to purchase additional extensions for the migration? The migration service includes the installation and configuration of required extensions, such as news and ns\_ttnews\_news. There are no additional purchases required for the migration process. Will there be any downtime during the migration process? We strive to minimize downtime during the migration process. Our team schedules the migration at a convenient time and ensures that any disruptions are kept to a minimum. ![TYPO3 Support for your TYPO3 Needs](data:,) Upgrade to Most popular TYPO3 News Extension! --------------------------------------------- [Let’s Migrate!](https://t3planet.de/en/contact)