Real-time
Two-way sync
Changes in Active Directory or Stripe instantly reflect in both systems. No stale data, no manual imports.
Security and identity ⇄ Accounting and finance
Active Directory to Stripe integration — real-time, two-way sync
Keep Active Directory and Stripe in sync without custom scripts. Cut weeks of integration work, eliminate silent data drift, and give your team a single, reliable source of truth.
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Why teams connect Active Directory and Stripe
Keep the people who can act on financial records in Stripe matched to their identities in Active Directory, so access is provisioned, updated, and revoked in real time.
Stripe runs the money — the ledgers, invoices, budgets, and payments — and every one of those actions is taken by a person with a login. Active Directory is where those people and their access actually live: who is employed, what team they belong to, and what they are allowed to do. The two systems rarely share customers or transactions, but they share the one thing that governs both — the user. When that overlap is maintained by hand, a departed employee keeps finance access for weeks and a new hire waits on a ticket to get any.
Stacksync keeps Events, Customers, PaymentIntents, Charges in Stripe aligned with Users, Groups, Group memberships, Devices in Active Directory, field by field and in real time. A person added, moved, or deactivated on the identity side updates their matching user in the finance system within seconds, with the role or permission set mapped from the group they belong to. Direction is yours to set: lead provisioning from the directory, or let an HR-owned finance record drive the downstream accounts.
For a finance team, that alignment is an audit control rather than a convenience. When the user list in the books matches the identity source of truth, segregation-of-duties and access reviews start from data that is already correct instead of an export that was current last quarter.
Common use cases
- 01 Write customer detail updates from internal tools back to Stripe so billing records stay current
- 02 Sync customers, subscriptions, and payment status into the CRM so sales and support see billing state on the account record
- 03 Read Users, Groups, and directoryRole assignments into a warehouse for periodic access reviews and SOC 2 audit evidence.
- 04 Keep security-group memberships aligned with application entitlement tables so access reflects the right teams as they change.
Common sync patterns
Group and role membership drives finance permissions
A person's group or role in Active Directory maps to their permission set in Stripe, so who can approve, post, or view is governed from one place instead of maintained twice.
Access reviews backed by live data
Because the user list in Stripe matches the identity source in Active Directory in real time, access certifications and SOX-style reviews start from current membership rather than a stale spreadsheet.
People attributes for allocation and approvals
Department, manager, and employee identifiers carried in Active Directory flow to Stripe, so expense routing, cost-center allocation, and approval chains use the same org data as the directory.
What you can sync between Active Directory and Stripe
Representative objects on each side — any object or custom field can map to any target. Schemas are auto-detected; types are converted between the two systems.
| Active Directory objects | Stripe objects | How this pairing syncs | |
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| Users User accounts in Entra ID and on-prem AD DS; synced two-way to create, update attributes, and enable or disable accounts. | Subscriptions Recurring billing state that drives provisioning and CRM lifecycle stages. | Users is specific to Active Directory and Subscriptions to Stripe — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side. | |
| Groups Security and Microsoft 365 groups; synced two-way including name, type, and owner, with membership tracked separately. | Products Catalog entries kept aligned with internal product databases. | Groups is specific to Active Directory and Products to Stripe — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side. | |
| Group memberships Member and owner links between users and groups; membership add/remove changes are surfaced by delta query. | Prices Amounts and billing intervals attached to products. | Group memberships is specific to Active Directory and Prices to Stripe — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side. | |
| Devices Registered and joined device objects; typically read into a database for inventory and compliance reporting. | Refunds Reversals synced into finance systems for accurate revenue reporting. | Devices is specific to Active Directory and Refunds to Stripe — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side. | |
| Directory roles Admin role assignments (directoryRole); read for access reviews and least-privilege governance. | Disputes Chargebacks that support and finance teams track in their own tools. | Directory roles is specific to Active Directory and Disputes to Stripe — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side. | |
| Service principals & applications App registrations and enterprise apps; read-mostly for entitlement and license inventory. | Payouts Bank transfers reconciled against balance transactions during close. | Service principals & applications is specific to Active Directory and Payouts to Stripe — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side. |
How changes propagate between Active Directory and Stripe
Each direction of the sync is driven by what the source system can signal and what the destination accepts — detection, delivery, and expected latency below.
Active Directory Stripe Sub-second propagation
DetectionActive Directory notifies Stacksync of record changes through webhook events. Microsoft Graph delta query (change tracking) for Users and Groups, plus change-notification subscriptions (webhooks) for near-real-time triggers.
DeliveryEach detected change is written to Stripe through its API, with automatic retries and rate-limit backoff.
Stripe Active Directory Sub-second propagation
DetectionStripe notifies Stacksync of record changes through webhook events. Webhooks backed by the Events API.
DeliveryEach detected change is written to Active Directory through its API, with automatic retries and rate-limit backoff.
Rate-limit considerations
- Active Directory: Graph throttles by resource-unit cost per app per tenant in 10-second windows (about 3,500–8,000 units by tenant size); directory delta tokens expire after ~7 days.
- Stripe: Subject to documented per-mode request rate limits; idempotency keys make retries safe.
What ships with Active Directory ⇄ Stripe
Connect Active Directory and Stripe for flexible, real-time data sync.
Real-time sync, workflow automation, event queues, EDI, and monitoring, for every Active Directory–Stripe connection.
No-code + pro-code
Workflow automation
Trigger automated workflows whenever Active Directory or Stripe data changes, update records, fire webhooks, or kick off sequences without brittle API scripts.
At scale
Event queues
Handle millions of events per minute without losing a single Active Directory or Stripe record.
Observability
Monitoring
Track your Active Directory ⇄ Stripe sync health, view errors, and replay failed events in one click.
Trading partners
EDI
Transform legacy EDI complexity into simple database interactions between Active Directory and Stripe.
How the Active Directory and Stripe connectors work
Active Directory
- Integration surface
- Microsoft Graph REST API (Entra ID / cloud) and LDAP/LDAPS (on-premises AD DS)
- Authentication
- OAuth 2.0 via the Microsoft identity platform — an app registration with application or delegated permissions (e.g. User.ReadWrite.All, Group.ReadWrite.All) and admin consent; on-prem AD DS uses a bound service account over LDAPS.
- Change detection
- Microsoft Graph delta query (change tracking) for Users and Groups, plus change-notification subscriptions (webhooks) for near-real-time triggers; on-prem AD DS uses the DirSync control and uSNChanged polling.
- Capabilities
- read · write · webhooks
- Rate limits
- Graph throttles by resource-unit cost per app per tenant in 10-second windows (about 3,500–8,000 units by tenant size); directory delta tokens expire after ~7 days.
Stripe
- Integration surface
- REST API
- Authentication
- API keys (secret and restricted keys); OAuth 2.0 for Stripe Connect platforms
- Change detection
- Webhooks backed by the Events API; /v1/events supports replay and backfill
- Capabilities
- read · write · webhooks
- Rate limits
- Subject to documented per-mode request rate limits; idempotency keys make retries safe
How it works
How to connect Active Directory to Stripe — three steps, no code
Configure and sync within minutes, no code. Whether you sync 50k or 100M+ records, Stacksync handles the queues, infra, and plumbing. Integrations are non-invasive and need zero setup on your systems.
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Connect your apps
Authenticate Active Directory and Stripe with each platform's native method — OAuth, API keys, or service accounts — plus secure options like SSH tunneling, IP whitelisting, and VPC peering.
Active Directory
connected
Stripe
connected
OAuth 2.0SSH tunnelSSL certificateVPC peering - 02
Choose tables
Pick the Active Directory and Stripe objects to sync — Stacksync auto-detects both schemas, including custom fields where the platform exposes them. Sync to existing tables, or let Stacksync create new ones with ideal data types.
objects · Active Directory ⇄ StripeCustomers 12,480Sales Orders 8,213Invoices 5,902Items 1,344 - 03
Map fields
Fields map automatically even when names and types differ. Stacksync handles transformation and type casting for you, zero configuration required.
Active Directory StripeCompany company_name textEmail email textAmount amount numericCreated created_at timestamp
FAQ
Active Directory and Stripe integration FAQ
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Yes. Stacksync provides a managed, real-time two-way integration between Active Directory and Stripe: authenticate both systems, choose the objects to sync (such as Active Directory's Users and Groups), map fields visually, and changes propagate both ways in milliseconds — no code required.
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On the Stripe side: Events, Customers, PaymentIntents, Charges, plus custom fields where Stripe exposes them. On the Active Directory side: Users, Groups, Group memberships, Devices. Stacksync auto-detects both schemas and converts types between the two systems.
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Yes. Each object mapping can be bidirectional or restricted to a single direction (both systems accept writes). Read-only mirrors, one-way pushes, and full two-way sync can be mixed in the same integration.
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Common patterns for Active Directory and Stripe: Group and role membership drives finance permissions; Access reviews backed by live data; People attributes for allocation and approvals. A person's group or role in Active Directory maps to their permission set in Stripe, so who can approve, post, or view is governed from one place instead of maintained twice.
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Active Directory: Microsoft Graph REST API (Entra ID / cloud) and LDAP/LDAPS (on-premises AD DS). Authentication: OAuth 2.0 via the Microsoft identity platform — an app registration with application or delegated permissions (e.g. User.ReadWrite.All, Group.ReadWrite.All) and admin consent; on-prem AD DS uses a bound service account over LDAPS. Stripe: REST API. Authentication: API keys (secret and restricted keys); OAuth 2.0 for Stripe Connect platforms. Stacksync manages authentication, retries, and rate limits on both sides.
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Stripe: Related records can be expanded inline with the expand parameter, cutting the number of requests a sync needs. Active Directory: DirectoryRole, servicePrincipal, and device objects are effectively read-only for sync; Users, Groups, and memberships are the writable surface. Stacksync's field mapping accounts for these differences between Active Directory and Stripe without custom code.
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Alerts
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