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GitHub to Shopify integration — real-time, two-way sync

Keep GitHub and Shopify 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 GitHub and Shopify

Sync what happens in GitHub with the customer records in Shopify, in real time and in both directions.

The CRM is supposed to be the record of every customer relationship, but customer-relevant information also accumulates in the other tools a team runs. Whatever GitHub holds or produces that touches a customer, whether conversations, payments, replies, enriched data, or notes, the CRM only benefits if it arrives without someone copying it over.

Stacksync connects Releases, Workflow runs (Actions), Organizations and Teams, Users in GitHub to Products, ProductMedias, ProductVariants, Orders in Shopify with bi-directional, real-time sync. Activity and record changes in GitHub update the matching contact or account in Shopify, and CRM data flows the other way wherever GitHub can store and use it.

Common use cases

  • Two-way sync of GitHub issues with Jira, Linear, or a support system so engineering and customer-facing teams work in their own tools.
  • Mirror repository, PR, and workflow-run data into a Postgres database for engineering-metrics reporting.
  • Keep customer records aligned between Shopify and a CRM for segmentation and lifetime-value analysis.
  • Write inventory levels from a WMS or ERP into Shopify locations to keep availability accurate.

Where GitHub handles support or shared inboxes

Tickets and conversations attach to the right contact and account in Shopify, so sales sees open issues before the next call.

Where GitHub supplies contact or company data

Enriched fields land directly on records in Shopify, and refreshes keep them from going stale.

Where GitHub can store CRM context: fields kept current

Owner, lifecycle stage, or account details from Shopify sync into GitHub, so people working there have the context without switching tools.

What you can sync between GitHub and Shopify

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.

GitHub objects Shopify objects
Users Author and assignee identities matched to internal directories. Abandoned Checkouts Synced with incremental and full sync per the Stacksync docs.
Labels and Milestones Classification fields mapped to statuses and sprints in external trackers. Products Catalog entries; often mastered in a PIM or ERP and written into Shopify.
Repositories Top-level containers whose metadata and settings syncs read to scope other objects. ProductMedias Synced with incremental and full sync per the Stacksync docs.
Issues Synced two-way with project trackers and support tools, including labels and assignees. ProductVariants Synced with incremental and full sync per the Stacksync docs.
Pull Requests Review state, status checks, and merge status feed engineering dashboards and workflow tools. Orders Purchase transactions; pushed to ERPs for fulfillment and billing, and read into databases for reporting.
Commits Read-only history used to link code activity to tickets and releases. Customers Buyer records; matched to CRM contacts for marketing and lifetime-value analysis.
What ships with GitHub ⇄ Shopify

Connect GitHub and Shopify for flexible, real-time data sync.

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

Real-time

Two-way sync

Changes in GitHub or Shopify instantly reflect in both systems. No stale data, no manual imports.

No-code + pro-code

Workflow automation

Trigger automated workflows whenever GitHub or Shopify 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 GitHub or Shopify record.

Observability

Monitoring

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

Trading partners

EDI

Transform legacy EDI complexity into simple database interactions between GitHub and Shopify.

How the GitHub and Shopify connectors work

GitHub

Integration surface
REST API and GraphQL API
Authentication
OAuth 2.0, fine-grained personal access tokens, or GitHub App installation tokens
Change detection
Webhooks with a broad event catalog covering issues, pull requests, pushes, and releases; polling for backfill
Capabilities
read · write · webhooks
Rate limits
Authenticated REST requests are limited to 5,000 per hour per user; GitHub Apps scale limits per installation.

Shopify

Integration surface
GraphQL Admin API (primary) and REST Admin API (legacy)
Authentication
OAuth via a custom Shopify app: admin creates an app in the Shopify Dev Dashboard, enables required API scopes, sets the Stacksync redirect URL, then supplies shop name + Client ID and Client Secret to Stacksync
Change detection
Webhook topics per resource, with polling on updated_at as a fallback
Capabilities
read · write · webhooks
Rate limits
GraphQL uses a calculated query-cost budget; the REST API uses a leaky-bucket model.
Shopify setup guide
How it works

How to connect GitHub to Shopify — 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 GitHub and Shopify 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
    GitHub connected
    Shopify connected
    OAuth 2.0
    SSH tunnel
    SSL certificate
    VPC peering
  2. 02

    Choose tables

    Pick the GitHub and Shopify 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 · GitHub ⇄ Shopify
    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
    GitHub Shopify
    Company company_name text
    Email email text
    Amount amount numeric
    Created created_at timestamp
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FAQ

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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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