Best Cloud Migration Tools in 2026
Updated
In short: AWS Transform MGN (formerly AWS Application Migration Service) is ranked #1 of 23 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Google Cloud Migration Center and pgloader. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Google Cloud Migration Center. The lowest first paid tier on this page is pgloader at €100/mo.
Moving systems to the cloud can involve assessing environments, handling databases, and replicating workloads. Compare discovery and assessment with dependency mapping to see how options address planning; database migration and continuous replication are other listed capabilities to weigh. Deployment model and included workload limits help distinguish scope, while free-plan availability and paid-from pricing add cost context. AWS Transform MGN (formerly AWS Application Migration Service) and Google Cloud Migration Center lead the ranking. Flexera One IT Asset Management, pgloader, Amazon Database Migration Service, AWS Schema Conversion Tool, Ora2Pg, and Striim are also among the first entries. Consider which of these capabilities align with the migration tasks you need to undertake.
23 cloud migration tools ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
#1 AWS Transform MGN (formerly AWS Application Migration Service) Top pick · 7.1 Free plan · Free
#2 Google Cloud Migration Center Runner-up · 7.1 Free plan · Free
#3 pgloader Also great · 7.0 Free plan · €100/mo
- Free plan apiLinuxWebWindows
- Free plan
- No
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Continuous replication
- Yes
- Database migration
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Dependency mapping
- Yes
- Continuous replication
- No
- Database migration
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Linuxself-hosted
- Free plan
- Yes
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Dependency mapping
- Yes
- Continuous replication
- No
- Database migration
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms€100/mofirst paid tier About pgloaderVisit site - Free plan apiWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Continuous replication
- Yes
- Database migration
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Linuxself-hostedWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Continuous replication
- No
- Database migration
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Linuxself-hostedWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Database migration
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Linuxself-hostedWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Continuous replication
- No
- Database migration
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free planFree trial apiself-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Continuous replication
- Yes
- Database migration
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - self-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Continuous replication
- Yes
- Database migration
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - WebWindowsmacOSLinux
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- No
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Dependency mapping
- Yes
- Database migration
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - WebWindows
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 45 /mo
- Discovery & assessment
- No
- Dependency mapping
- Yes
- Continuous replication
- No
- Database migration
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- 25 /mo
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Dependency mapping
- Yes
- Continuous replication
- Yes
- Database migration
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Dependency mapping
- No
- Continuous replication
- Yes
- Database migration
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Dependency mapping
- Yes
- Database migration
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - WebWindows
- Free plan
- No
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Dependency mapping
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- No
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Dependency mapping
- Yes
- Continuous replication
- Yes
- Database migration
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- No
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Dependency mapping
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - WebLinux
- Free plan
- No
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
- Dependency mapping
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms -
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Windows
- Free plan
- No
- Discovery & assessment
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
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Questions about this list
Which cloud migration tool is ranked first on Everything Xiaomi?
AWS Transform MGN (formerly AWS Application Migration Service) is ranked #1 of 23 with a score of 7.1. Google Cloud Migration Center is second and pgloader third.
How many of these have a free plan?
9 of the 23 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, pgloader has the lowest first paid tier we found: €100/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.