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Leave Durable. Own your site in clean HTML on IONOS.

Durable spins up a site from AI in seconds, but there's no code export — it lives on Durable and vanishes if you stop paying. We rebuild your Durable site as clean HTML on IONOS you own outright, keeping the design for a flat monthly bill.

Serving the United States & Canada · Fixed quote before any work · You keep your domain

The honest answer first

Can you export a Durable site? No — the AI builds it, Durable keeps it.

Durable generates a website from AI in seconds, but there's no code export — it's a hosted builder, so the site runs on Durable and disappears if you stop paying. The fast draft is handy; the lock-in isn't. We rebuild your Durable site as clean HTML on IONOS hosting you own you own outright, keeping the design for a flat monthly bill.

New to this? Read our step-by-step guide on how to export a Durable site, or see the full platform-by-platform ownership breakdown.

Why people leave Durable

Instant to make, impossible to take.

🔒 No code export

Durable gives you no way to download your site — it only runs on Durable.

🤖 AI sameness

Generated sites share patterns and can be hard to make truly distinctive.

🎛️ Thin control

Customization is limited to what the builder exposes.

💳 Subscription lock

Stop paying and the site goes away — you're renting, not owning.

🧩 Upsell prompts

Extra features sit behind higher tiers and add-ons.

🐢 Hosted overhead

Platform rendering adds weight versus static pages.

The XferMySite fix

We rebuild your Durable site in clean HTML. You own every line.

We take the design Durable generated and rebuild it as fast, hand-coded HTML on IONOS — your account, your domain, owned outright.

Pixel-faithful duplicate

Your Durable design, recreated in clean HTML/CSS. Same look, without Durable underneath.

100% ownership

Every file on your IONOS account and domain, yours forever.

No subscription lock

Flat hosting replaces the monthly builder fee.

Faster & leaner

Static HTML loads faster, ranks more easily, and rarely breaks.

Full control

Change any button, font or section — a text edit, not a plan limit.

US & Canada focused

Your time zone, plain English, fixed quote up front.

Side by side

Durable vs. owning your site on IONOS

 Staying on DurableYour site on IONOS (HTML)
Monthly cost$12–$25/mo subscriptionFlat hosting, typically under $20
Own the source codeNo — no exportYes — every file is yours
Edit anythingWithin Durable's builderUnlimited — it's your code
If you stop payingSite goes awaySite is yours, hosted by you
Move hosts anytimeRebuild from scratchCopy your files anywhere
Speed & Core Web VitalsPlatform overheadLightweight static pages
Your domainManaged inside DurableRegistered and controlled by you

See the full breakdown of owning your website vs. renting a builder.

How it works

From locked-in to fully yours, in four steps.

Free site audit

Send us your Durable URL. We review every page and send a fixed quote — no obligation, no account access needed.

Clean rebuild

We hand-code your site in HTML, CSS and JavaScript, matching your existing Durable design page by page.

Deploy on IONOS

We set up (or use your existing) IONOS hosting in your name, connect your domain, and enable SSL.

Handover & walkthrough

You get all source files plus a plain-English walkthrough — or we maintain it for you.

Questions

Leaving Durable — your questions answered

Can I export my Durable site's code?

No. Durable is a hosted AI builder with no code export - the site only runs on Durable. We rebuild it as clean HTML you own.

What happens if I stop paying Durable?

Your site goes offline - you're renting access to it. Owning it as HTML on IONOS removes that risk.

Will I keep my design?

Yes, if rebuilt - we duplicate your Durable design faithfully in clean HTML.

Can I keep my domain?

Yes. We point your domain at your new IONOS hosting and help you control the registration.

What will it cost?

A one-time fixed rebuild quote (free audit), then only your own IONOS hosting.

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Send us your Durable site's URL. We'll review it and send a fixed quote — usually within one business day.

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