AI automation & operational systems

Monday to ClickUp migration services

Moving from Monday.com to ClickUp shouldn't mean weeks of disruption and a workspace nobody understands. We handle the full migration: auditing your Monday environment, designing the right ClickUp architecture, transferring your data, rebuilding automations and integrations, and training your team so they're confident from day one.

Trusted by 100+ teams to simplify operations

Trusted by 100+ teams to simplify operations

Getting started

Migrate operations, not just Monday.com boards

Migrate operations, not just Monday.com boards

Importing tasks is only part of a migration. Behind every Monday.com workspace sits an operational system: board structures, status workflows, automations, integrations, connected boards, reporting, and team behaviours built over time. Simply pressing Import doesn't move all of that. It copies your tasks into a new tool while leaving the operational logic behind.

We look at the system behind the data: what should migrate, what should be cleaned up, consolidated, rebuilt, or retired. The result is a ClickUp workspace designed for how your business needs to work now, not a copy of how Monday.com worked years ago.

Importing tasks is only part of a migration. Behind every Monday.com workspace sits an operational system: board structures, status workflows, automations, integrations, connected boards, reporting, and team behaviours built over time. Simply pressing Import doesn't move all of that. It copies your tasks into a new tool while leaving the operational logic behind.

We look at the system behind the data: what should migrate, what should be cleaned up, consolidated, rebuilt, or retired. The result is a ClickUp workspace designed for how your business needs to work now, not a copy of how Monday.com worked years ago.

Process mapped before anything moves

Architecture designed, not replicated

Automations and integrations rebuilt

Team trained on the new system

Plans that grow with you

Why Monday to ClickUp migrations fail

The native importer works. The migration still fails. These are the three patterns we see most often.

Copying a messy Monday workspace

Teams reproduce outdated boards, inconsistent statuses, unused groups, and workarounds they've accumulated over years. Monday's flat board structure doesn't map to ClickUp's five-level hierarchy, so a direct copy creates a workspace that ignores ClickUp's strengths while inheriting every problem the team was trying to escape during team adoption.

Assuming everything will import

ClickUp's Monday.com importer handles items, assignees, statuses, comments, dates, and many custom fields. But it cannot import automations, connected board relationships, formulas, mirrors, timeline fields, dependencies, or certain attachment types. Teams that discover this after importing often face weeks of unplanned manual rebuilding.

Ignoring how people actually work

A technically successful import can still fail if the ClickUp workspace is confusing, badly structured, or poorly adopted. Monday.com users are accustomed to a visual, board-based workflow. Without proper rollout planning and role-based training, teams default to the old system or stop using either tool altogether.

How it works

Your Monday to ClickUp migration, step by step

Every migration follows the same sequence. We understand your Monday.com environment before we move anything.

1

Audit your Monday.com environment

We review every workspace, board, group, column, automation, and integration. We identify what's actively used versus outdated, where data is duplicated, and which processes depend on Monday-specific functionality like connected boards, mirrors, or formulas that need an alternative approach in ClickUp.

2

Decide what should actually migrate

Not everything deserves to move into a new system. We classify your Monday.com data into categories: migrate, archive, consolidate, redesign, rebuild, or retire. Years of accumulated boards, unused columns, and outdated workflows don't need to follow you.

3

Design the ClickUp architecture

Before importing anything, we design the workspace hierarchy: Spaces, Folders, Lists, statuses, custom fields, views, and permissions. Monday.com's flat board structure needs rethinking for ClickUp's five-level hierarchy. This is the step that determines whether the migration creates a better system or just a different mess.

4

Map and test the migration

We map Monday.com data into the designed ClickUp structure and run a pilot migration on a representative board before moving everything. Field mapping, status mapping, and user mapping are tested and validated. Issues are caught before they affect live data.

5

Rebuild workflows and automations

Monday.com automations, integrations, connected board logic, and reporting do not transfer through the importer. We rebuild them natively inside ClickUp, often improving on the original. Where Monday.com required Zapier connections, ClickUp's native automations can frequently replace them, reducing tool cost and maintenance.

6

Validate, train, and launch

We QA the imported data, verify field mappings, and confirm that the rebuilt automations and integrations are working correctly. Role-based training sessions prepare leadership, managers, and team members for the new system. We support the go-live, run both systems in parallel during transition, then set a clear cutoff date for Monday.com.

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Migration outcome

From Monday.com boards to one connected system

A migration is a chance to fix the operational problems Monday.com couldn't solve, not just move them into a different tool.

Before (Monday.com)

Disconnected boards across departments

Inconsistent statuses and naming

Manual status updates and email chasing

No cross-project visibility

Automations scattered across boards

Reporting assembled manually every week

After (ClickUp)

Connected workflows with clear hierarchy

Standardised statuses and ownership

Automated handoffs and notifications

Leadership dashboards with live data

Native time tracking and workload views

Centralised reporting on demand

Migration options

What transfers from Monday.com to ClickUp?

This is the question every team asks before committing. Here's what the native importer handles, what needs additional work, and what we rebuild as part of a Sharpflow migration.

This is the question every team asks before committing. Here's what the native importer handles, what needs additional work, and what we rebuild as part of a Sharpflow migration.

This is the question every team asks before committing. Here's what the native importer handles, what needs additional work, and what we rebuild as part of a Sharpflow migration.

Monday.com Element

Monday.com Element

Monday.com Element

What happens during migration

What happens during migration

Boards

Boards

Imported as ClickUp Lists via native importer. We map them into a designed hierarchy of Spaces, Folders, and Lists.

Imported as ClickUp Lists via native importer. We map them into a designed hierarchy of Spaces, Folders, and Lists.

Groups

Groups

Imported as task groups or statuses. We restructure them to use ClickUp’s native status workflows.

Imported as task groups or statuses. We restructure them to use ClickUp’s native status workflows.

Items/tasks

Items/tasks

Supported by native importer. Imported with validation and cleanup.

Supported by native importer. Imported with validation and cleanup.

Sub-items

Sub-items

Supported as ClickUp subtasks. We verify parent-child hierarchy accuracy.

Supported as ClickUp subtasks. We verify parent-child hierarchy accuracy.

Assignees

Assignees

Supported with user mapping. We map and verify across teams.

Supported with user mapping. We map and verify across teams.

Statuses

Statuses

Supported by native importer. We redesign them using ClickUp’s per-List custom statuses.

Supported by native importer. We redesign them using ClickUp’s per-List custom statuses.

Comments

Comments

Supported with user attribution. Imported and verified.

Supported with user attribution. Imported and verified.

Dates

Dates

Supported by native importer. Imported and verified.

Supported by native importer. Imported and verified.

Custom fields (text, numbers, dropdowns)

Custom fields (text, numbers, dropdowns)

Text, numbers, and dropdowns supported. We map them to the appropriate ClickUp custom field types.

Text, numbers, and dropdowns supported. We map them to the appropriate ClickUp custom field types.

Automations

Automations

Not imported. We rebuild them natively in ClickUp, often simplified and improved.

Not imported. We rebuild them natively in ClickUp, often simplified and improved.

Connected boards

Connected boards

Not imported. We redesign these using ClickUp Relationships.

Not imported. We redesign these using ClickUp Relationships.

Mirrors

Mirrors

Not imported. We replace them with ClickUp Relationships or rollup fields.

Not imported. We replace them with ClickUp Relationships or rollup fields.

Formulas

Formulas

Not imported. We rebuild them using ClickUp custom fields or dashboard calculations.

Not imported. We rebuild them using ClickUp custom fields or dashboard calculations.

Dependencies

Dependencies

Not imported. We configure them natively in ClickUp.

Not imported. We configure them natively in ClickUp.

Attachments/files

Attachments/files

May not transfer reliably. We migrate via alternative approach where needed.

May not transfer reliably. We migrate via alternative approach where needed.

Integrations

Integrations

Not imported. We rebuild natively or via Zapier/Make.

Not imported. We rebuild natively or via Zapier/Make.

Dashboards/reporting

Dashboards/reporting

Not imported. We build from scratch using ClickUp’s 50+ dashboard widgets.

Not imported. We build from scratch using ClickUp’s 50+ dashboard widgets.

Technical capabilities verified against current ClickUp documentation. Specific migration behaviour may vary depending on Monday.com workspace configuration, data volume, and field types.

Teams we support

Who we help migrate from Monday.com

Who we help migrate from Monday.com

We work with teams of five or more. Here's where we typically see the strongest case for moving from Monday.com to ClickUp.

We work with teams of five or more. Here's where we typically see the strongest case for moving from Monday.com to ClickUp.

01

Operations teams

Businesses whose Monday.com workspace has become difficult to manage across departments. Disconnected boards, inconsistent statuses, and poor cross-project visibility are the most common triggers. ClickUp's hierarchy and dashboards give operations teams the depth Monday's flat structure can't provide.

02

Agencies and professional

Teams managing client delivery, approvals, timelines, and capacity. Monday.com's board structure works for simple tracking, but agencies running repeatable workflows need ClickUp's template remapping and client-level hierarchy. When we migrated BTW Creative, admin time dropped by 48% and onboarding went from two hours to 30 minutes.

03

Growing organisations

Businesses that have outgrown Monday.com's flat boards and need more sophisticated hierarchy, automation, and reporting. What worked at 10 people often breaks at 25. Migration into ClickUp is an opportunity to build the operational system the next stage of growth requires with greater visibility, control, and scalability.

04

Cross-functional business teams

Organisations where work moves between sales, operations, delivery, finance, and customer teams. Monday.com's board isolation makes cross-functional visibility difficult. ClickUp's workspace hierarchy and dashboards connect the dots between departments.

05

Leadership and PMO teams

Teams that need clearer visibility across projects, priorities, resources, and performance. When Monday.com reporting becomes fragmented across boards, ClickUp's dashboards, portfolio views, and connected hierarchy make it easier for leadership to monitor progress, identify risks, and make faster, better-informed decisions.

Trusted by more than 100 teams, including Greenlights Digital, BTW Creative, Darkmatter, Smile Dealers, Ethos Benefits, Klatch, and Barbell Marketing.

Trusted by more than 100 teams, including Greenlights Digital, BTW Creative, Darkmatter, Smile Dealers, Ethos Benefits, Klatch, and Barbell Marketing.

Frequently asked questions

1. How do I migrate from Monday.com to ClickUp?
2. Can I import Monday.com boards directly into ClickUp?
3. What data transfers from Monday.com to ClickUp?
4. What doesn't transfer from Monday.com to ClickUp?
5. Do Monday.com automations transfer to ClickUp?
6. Do attachments transfer from Monday.com to ClickUp?
7. What happens to Monday.com sub-items when importing into ClickUp?
8. Can users, comments, and custom fields be migrated?
9. How long does a Monday.com to ClickUp migration take?
10. How do we migrate from Monday.com to ClickUp without losing important data?