Our dedicated team of 8 Joomla developers with 12+ years of experience ensures smooth, secure, and future-proof upgrades.
Why Upgrade to Joomla 5?
- Improved Security – Stay protected with the latest security updates.
- Optimized Performance – Faster loading and modern PHP support.
- Future Compatibility – Joomla 3 is end-of-life and Joomla 4 support will phase out.
- Better Functionality – Enhanced templates, accessibility, and developer tools.
Why an Upgrade is Not Just a Click
Every Joomla website is unique, depending on components, plugins, modules, custom extensions, templates, and server setup. That’s why we generate a full compatibility report before any upgrade.
Our Proven Upgrade Process
1. Initial Audit & Compatibility Report
We analyze your Joomla 3/4 website, listing all extensions and checking compatibility with Joomla 5. Custom components and third-party modules are flagged for fixes.
2. Clone to Development/Staging Environment
We clone your live site to a staging server to test upgrades safely, ensuring zero risk to your live site.
3. Core & Extension Upgrade
We upgrade Joomla core, refactor custom components, and adapt third-party extensions—even those without Joomla 5 updates. Templates are updated without breaking design.
4. Testing & Quality Assurance
Menus, forms, modules, and workflows are validated. PHP compatibility and performance are tested to ensure flawless results.
5. Go-Live Deployment
We take a complete backup, then migrate the staging upgrade to live. Post-deployment testing ensures everything works perfectly.
Quotation & Cost
The upgrade cost depends on the number of extensions, presence of custom components, and template complexity. After the initial audit, we provide a transparent quotation with timeline.
Why Choose GateTouch?
- 8 dedicated Joomla developers focused only on Joomla projects
- 12+ years of Joomla experience
- Expertise in custom component development
- Ability to upgrade unsupported third-party extensions
- Zero downtime with full backups and staging tests
Ready to Upgrade?
Don’t risk your Joomla website with an unplanned upgrade. Let our expert team handle the transition to Joomla 5.