AliConnect (Cloud)

by Shop Studio

The first AliExpress dropshipping solution for Shopware Cloud. Import products, process bulk orders, sync tracking numbers and automate pricing rules — all in one native app.

Expected release: November 2026

Compatible with:

Cloud Self-hosted

Includes:

All updates

During the subscription all released updates are included for free

Support from the Extension Partner

In case you have any problems with your extension you can always ask the Extension Partner for help.

Description

Highlights

First AliExpress solution for Shopware – While Shopify has had DSers for years, Shopware merchants finally get a dedicated, native AliExpress dropshipping tool
One-click product import – Import products from AliExpress including all images, variants and specs directly into your Shopware store with a single click
Bulk order automation – Process hundreds of AliExpress orders simultaneously instead of manually placing each one — saving hours every day
Automatic tracking sync – Tracking numbers are automatically retrieved from AliExpress and synced to Shopware orders and customers — zero manual work
Smart pricing rules – Define global or per-category pricing rules with multipliers, fixed markups and cent rounding to maintain consistent margins automatically

Features

AliExpress product search - Search and browse AliExpress products directly from the Shopware Admin
One-click import - Import title, description, images, variants and prices with a single click
Product editor - Edit title, description, images and SEO data before publishing — with automatic AliExpress branding removal
Bulk import - Queue multiple products simultaneously and publish as drafts
Supplier Optimizer - Find and compare all AliExpress suppliers for a product by price, shipping time and rating

Primary & backup suppliers - Set multiple suppliers per product with automatic fallback
EU warehouse filter - Prioritise suppliers with European stock for faster delivery and no customs issues
One-click supplier switch - Change supplier without modifying your live product listing
Bulk order processing - Send hundreds of orders to AliExpress simultaneously
API-based auto ordering - Fully automatic order placement via AliExpress API
Auto-sync tracking numbers - Automatic tracking number retrieval and sync to Shopware orders
PayPal tracking sync - Transmit tracking numbers to PayPal for seller protection
Global pricing rules - Multiplier, fixed markup and cent rounding for automatic price calculation
Inventory sync - Automatic product deactivation when AliExpress stock runs out
Scheduled sync - Configurable sync intervals for prices and stock levels

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About the Extension

Official extension by Shopware Agency Shop Studio:

Shopware finally gets its dedicated AliExpress dropshipping solution! ShopStudio AliConnect is the first native Shopware Cloud app that covers the entire dropshipping workflow — from product import to bulk order processing to automatic tracking synchronisation.

While platforms like Shopify have had DSers (5,400+ reviews) for years, Shopware merchants have been left without a comparable tool — until now!

Product import & management

From AliExpress to your Shopware store in minutes:

➤ Search AliExpress products directly from the Shopware Admin — no tab switching
➤ One-click import: title, description, images, variants, prices and specs
➤ Built-in product editor: clean descriptions, remove AliExpress branding, edit images
➤ Bulk import: queue multiple products and publish them as drafts
➤ Automatic category mapping to your Shopware category structure
➤ Sales channel assignment directly during import

Supplier management & optimizer

Find the best supplier for every product automatically:

➤ Supplier Optimizer: compare all AliExpress suppliers by price, shipping time and rating
➤ Set primary and backup suppliers per product — automatic fallback if unavailable
➤ EU warehouse filter: prioritise suppliers with European stock for faster delivery
➤ One-click supplier switch without touching your product listing
➤ Alerts for price changes, stock issues and rating drops

Bulk order processing & automation

Process hundreds of orders in seconds, not hours:

➤ Bulk order processing: send all open orders to AliExpress in one click
➤ API-based automatic ordering — no browser required
➤ Custom note per order to suppliers ("No AliExpress packaging, no invoice")
➤ Automatic split of multi-supplier orders into separate AliExpress orders
➤ Smart error handling: sold out, price changed, supplier unavailable

Tracking synchronisation

➤ Auto-sync tracking numbers from AliExpress to Shopware orders
➤ Automatic customer email notification when tracking is available (via Shopware Flow)
➤ Multi-carrier detection (ePacket, Cainiao, Yanwen, etc.) with matching tracking links
➤ PayPal tracking sync for seller protection
➤ Automatic order status update based on AliExpress shipment status

Pricing rules & inventory sync

➤ Global pricing rules: multiplier, fixed markup, cent rounding (e.g. ×3 + €0.99)
➤ Category-specific pricing rules (e.g. electronics ×2.5, fashion ×4)
➤ Automatic compare-at price for crossed-out original price display
➤ Currency conversion from USD/CNY to EUR with configurable surcharge
➤ Inventory sync: automatically deactivate products when AliExpress stock runs out
➤ Scheduled sync intervals for prices and stock (e.g. every 6 hours)

Some additional interesting links

➤ Uptime monitoring & status check: https://uptime.shop-studio.io/status/shopware-extensions
➤ Looking for a Shopware agency for your online store? Contact us: https://www.shop-studio.io/en
➤ If you need technical support, please open a support ticket: https://account.shopware.com