Shopify
🇺🇸Shopware
🇩🇪Switch from Shopify to Shopware
A complete step-by-step guide to migrate your data and workflow to an EU-hosted alternative.
To export your data from Shopify, navigate to the admin panel. For products, go to Products → Export → CSV. For orders, go to Orders → Export → CSV. For customers, go to Customers → Segments → More actions → Export → CSV. For inventory, go to Products → Inventory → Export → CSV. For themes, go to Online Store → Themes → Actions → Download theme file (ZIP).
Tips
- •For a complete backup, export products, customers, orders, inventory, theme, and discounts separately. Blog/pages need manual copy or API.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shopware a good alternative to Shopify?
Shopware may be a suitable European alternative depending on the features you need. Check its current feature documentation, privacy policy, subprocessors, and hosting regions before deciding.
How long does it take to switch from Shopify to Shopware?
The migration process typically varies depending on your data volume and usage. Our step-by-step guide will help you through the process.
Is Shopware GDPR compliant?
A European headquarters does not by itself prove GDPR compliance or where data is hosted. Review Shopware's current privacy policy, data-processing terms, subprocessors, and available hosting regions. This is general guidance, not legal advice.
Can I export my data from Shopify?
Most services allow data export. Check Shopify's settings for export options, or follow our migration guide for detailed instructions.
