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Magento to MotherDuck integration — real-time, two-way sync

Keep Magento and MotherDuck 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 Magento and MotherDuck

Make MotherDuck the analytics and enrichment layer behind Magento: orders, products, and customers stay current in both directions.

MotherDuck is the analytical store where the business joins, models, and reports on its data; Magento runs the storefront, catalog, and transactions that generate most of it. The overlap is every record that has to be counted and enriched on one side and acted on the other — and when the bridge is a nightly export, the warehouse reports on yesterday while the store operates without the segments and metrics the warehouse just computed.

Stacksync syncs Views, Database Shares, Attached Local DuckDB Databases, Databases in MotherDuck with Orders, Customers, Inventory source items (MSI), Invoices in Magento field by field, in real time, and in both directions. Transactional records land in the warehouse as they change, computed attributes and cleaned catalog data flow back to the store, and you decide which system owns which fields so Stacksync resolves conflicts by rules you set.

Common use cases

  • 01 Sync modeled MotherDuck tables outward to operational tools for activation
  • 02 Share curated, synced datasets with other teams through read-only database shares
  • 03 Sync Orders, invoices, and shipments from Magento into Postgres or a warehouse for revenue, margin, and fulfillment-SLA reporting.
  • 04 Master Products, prices, and Category assignments in an ERP or PIM and write them into Magento's catalog by SKU.

Common sync patterns

One customer master

Where both systems keep customer records, corrections in either propagate to the other so analytics and the storefront share one identity.

Live analytics on store activity

Orders, products, and customer records from Magento land in MotherDuck as they change, so dashboards and models read current data instead of last night's export.

Where Magento accepts writes: push computed attributes back

Segments, lifetime value, and scores built in MotherDuck write onto the matching records in Magento, so merchandising and messaging act on warehouse logic.

What you can sync between Magento and MotherDuck

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.

Magento objects MotherDuck objects How this pairing syncs
Shipments Shipment and tracking records against orders; created or read to drive fulfillment status between Magento and a 3PL/WMS. Attached Local DuckDB Databases Local files attached alongside cloud databases for hybrid queries. Shipments is specific to Magento and Attached Local DuckDB Databases to MotherDuck — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side.
Carts / quotes Active and guest carts (quotes) with items and totals; read for abandoned-cart analysis (not available on the Cloud Service subset). Databases Cloud-hosted DuckDB databases that scope a sync's reads and writes. Carts / quotes is specific to Magento and Databases to MotherDuck — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side.
Products Catalog items keyed by SKU; carry created_at/updated_at for incremental polling and are written two-way from a PIM or ERP into the storefront. Schemas Namespaces within a database used to organize synced tables. Products is specific to Magento and Schemas to MotherDuck — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side.
Configurable / variant products Parent configurable products link to simple product variants by attribute; synced so size/color SKUs and their prices stay aligned with source systems. Tables The main landing target for synced records and source for analysis. Configurable / variant products is specific to Magento and Tables to MotherDuck — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side.
Categories Catalog tree and product-to-category assignments; written into Magento to control merchandising and read out for taxonomy reporting. Views Modeled projections used as outbound sync sources. Categories is specific to Magento and Views to MotherDuck — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side.
Orders Sales orders with line items, totals, and status; typically read out of Magento into a warehouse or ERP for fulfillment and revenue reporting. Database Shares Read-only copies of a database shared with other users or teams. Orders is specific to Magento and Database Shares to MotherDuck — each maps to any object or custom field on the other side.

How changes propagate between Magento and MotherDuck

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.

Magento MotherDuck Sub-second propagation

DetectionMagento notifies Stacksync of record changes through webhook events. Polling with searchCriteria filters on updated_at (catalog, sales, and customer entities carry created_at/updated_at).

DeliveryEach detected change is applied to MotherDuck as a row-level write, with types converted between the two schemas.

MotherDuck Magento Interval-based propagation

DetectionStacksync polls MotherDuck for changes on an incremental schedule, reading only records changed since the previous pass. Polling.

DeliveryEach detected change is written to Magento through its API, with automatic retries and rate-limit backoff.

Rate-limit considerations

  • Magento: No fixed request-per-minute cap on PaaS/on-prem; responses page via searchCriteria pageSize/currentPage under a default maximum page size of 300 (Web API Input Limits), with /async/bulk endpoints for large writes.
  • MotherDuck: Subject to the platform's compute and concurrency limits rather than per-request API rate limits.
What ships with Magento ⇄ MotherDuck

Connect Magento and MotherDuck for flexible, real-time data sync.

Real-time sync, workflow automation, event queues, EDI, and monitoring, for every Magento–MotherDuck connection.

Real-time

Two-way sync

Changes in Magento or MotherDuck instantly reflect in both systems. No stale data, no manual imports.

No-code + pro-code

Workflow automation

Trigger automated workflows whenever Magento or MotherDuck 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 Magento or MotherDuck record.

Observability

Monitoring

Track your Magento ⇄ MotherDuck sync health, view errors, and replay failed events in one click.

Trading partners

EDI

Transform legacy EDI complexity into simple database interactions between Magento and MotherDuck.

How the Magento and MotherDuck connectors work

Magento

Integration surface
REST and GraphQL Web APIs (SOAP also available)
Authentication
Token-based OAuth: an integration's access token (consumer key/secret + access token/secret) or a Bearer admin token (default 4-hour expiry); Adobe Commerce as a Cloud Service authenticates via Adobe IMS (OAuth 2)
Change detection
Polling with searchCriteria filters on updated_at (catalog, sales, and customer entities carry created_at/updated_at); optional near-real-time via the Adobe Commerce Webhooks / Adobe I/O Events modules (order/created, product/updated, customer/created)
Capabilities
read · write · webhooks
Rate limits
No fixed request-per-minute cap on PaaS/on-prem; responses page via searchCriteria pageSize/currentPage under a default maximum page size of 300 (Web API Input Limits), with /async/bulk endpoints for large writes.

MotherDuck

Integration surface
SQL through DuckDB clients and drivers using a MotherDuck (md:) connection
Authentication
Access token created in MotherDuck (Settings > General > Create Token), pasted into Stacksync; database name and schema configurable if not using defaults
Change detection
Polling; no log-based CDC or webhook surface is exposed
Capabilities
read · write
Rate limits
Subject to the platform's compute and concurrency limits rather than per-request API rate limits
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How it works

How to connect Magento to MotherDuck — 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.

  1. 01

    Connect your apps

    Authenticate Magento and MotherDuck with each platform's native method — OAuth, API keys, or service accounts — plus secure options like SSH tunneling, IP whitelisting, and VPC peering.

    • OAuth 2.0
    • SSH tunnel
    • VPC peering
    Magento connected
    MotherDuck connected
    OAuth 2.0
    SSH tunnel
    SSL certificate
    VPC peering
  2. 02

    Choose tables

    Pick the Magento and MotherDuck 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.

    • Standard objects
    • Custom objects
    • Auto-schema
    objects · Magento ⇄ MotherDuck
    Customers 12,480
    Sales Orders 8,213
    Invoices 5,902
    Items 1,344
  3. 03

    Map fields

    Fields map automatically even when names and types differ. Stacksync handles transformation and type casting for you, zero configuration required.

    • Auto-map
    • Type casting
    • Transforms
    Magento MotherDuck
    Company company_name text
    Email email text
    Amount amount numeric
    Created created_at timestamp
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SSO & SCIM

Let your users access Stacksync from your centralized user management systems. Works with Okta, Azure, Google SSO and more.

Alerts

Immediately get alerted about record syncing issues over email, Slack, PagerDuty and WhatsApp. Resolve issues from a centralized dashboard with retry and revert options.

Secure connection options

Securely connects to your systems with:

OAuth 2 SSH Tunnelling SSL certificates IP Whitelisting VPN gateway VPC peering and more

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