What is possible with Synesty? Use cases, customer projects, and ideas for your process automation.
How do our customers use Synesty and what are some use cases?
Synesty is a no-code/low-code solution that allows you to connect systems and automate data flows easily, flexibly, and smartly. The modular system enables simple use cases that can be implemented in minutes thanks to numerous templates, as well as complex automation processes that can be customized to your requirements. With Synesty, there are no limits to your creativity, because even without ready-made add-ons, you can connect individual interfaces, REST APIs, and CSV, XML, or JSON files and integrate them into your automated workflows. For more demanding data transformations, the integrated Freemarker scripting language is available. This allows you to implement low-code logic such as calculations, conditions (if/else), loops, string manipulations, and much more.
In this blog post, you will find an extensive collection of real-world use cases. From classic to unusual scenarios, they show how versatile Synesty is in practice. This gives you directly applicable ideas for your own project.
1. System Integration & Interfaces: ERP, Shops, Marketplaces
Many of our customers face the challenge of connecting different systems. Synesty serves as a connector between systems such as Shopware, SAP, PlentyOne, Afterbuy, or Amazon.
With Synesty, virtually any imaginable interface in the e-commerce environment can be implemented. Maximilian (Hümmer Schuhe & Leder)
Customer Feedback from Practice
“The connection between the shop system and ERP was only possible with Synesty,
as there was no direct interface.”
“We export our orders from Plentymarkets via Synesty
directly to suppliers using CSV or API.”
“Our ERP (Infor LN) is connected to Magento and Afterbuy
through Synesty – fully automated.”
Our Use Cases at a Glance
1. Use Case: E-Commerce Marketplace Connector / ERP Connectors
Synesty enables the flexible integration of various shop systems (e.g. Shopify, Magento, Shopware) and ERP systems. Product data, prices, availability, and order information are synchronized.
📎 Read more in the blog article →
2. Use Case: Amazon/Marketplace Connector
Automated data exchange with marketplaces such as Amazon Seller/Vendor Central, eBay, Kaufland, Check24 – including price and stock synchronization
📎 Read more in the blog article →
3. Case Study: Automating E-Commerce, PIM, and DAM with Synesty No Code / Low Code
Learn how the Wein Wolf Group connects their complex system landscape of PIM (Akeneo), Digital Asset Management (Cloudinary, S3), and e-commerce systems (suppliers, Shopware, SAP) using Synesty – in a fraction of the time.
📎 Read more in the case study →
4. Case Study: Optimizing Third-Party Software Integration with Shopify Using Synesty
Eshop Guide demonstrates how even complex integrations can be solved easily, quickly, and customer-friendly with Synesty – completely without code.
📎 Read more in the case study →
2. Order Processing & Fulfillment
Automating order processing saves time and prevents errors. Many Synesty users automate the handover to suppliers, change shipping profiles, or generate pick lists.
Synesty has allowed us to optimize our shipping processes to such a degree that we couldn’t imagine working without it. Daniel (Samenhaus Müller GmbH)
Customer Feedback from Practice
“We use Synesty to automatically hand over orders
from our ERP to dropshipping partners.”
“Synesty helps us automatically set shipping profiles and pick status,
depending on individual parameters such as stock level or weight.”
“Product listings and order exports to partners like limango
run fully automated via Synesty.”
“We use Synesty to automatically send tracking information
back to our ERP system.”
Our Use Cases at a Glance
1. Use Case: Supplier Connector
Suppliers and marketplaces are efficiently connected. Prices, stock levels, and orders are transferred automatically via CSV, XML, or API.
📎 Read more in the blog article →
2. Use Case: Dropshipping
Synesty is also perfect for dropshipping scenarios.
📎 Read more in the blog article →
3. Use Case: Veloconnect
Synesty enables companies in the bicycle industry to manage and automate data flows between ERP, online shop, and marketplaces – without manual effort.
📎 Read more in the blog article →
3. Data Preparation, Transformation & Reporting
Synesty enables data preparation and transformation without in-depth programming knowledge. Whether for analysis, evaluation, or forwarding to third-party systems – this is where Synesty’s low-code strengths come into play.
”The built-in functions for data manipulation are very comprehensive”
Klaas (Elten GmbH)
Customer Feedback from Practice
“Thanks to Synesty, we automatically prepare CSV files so that
they are accepted by various target systems.”
“We use Synesty to automatically export server metrics to ElasticSearch,
as a basis for our Kibana dashboards.”
“With Synesty, we enrich product data, create reports on return reasons,
and optimize our pick list processes.”
Our Use Cases at a Glance
1. Use Case: Convert Excel to CSV and CSV to Excel
Synesty processes data from CSV, Excel, or XML, filters and optimizes feeds for Google Shopping, Idealo & others, and combines them from different sources to deliver clean reporting data.
📎 Read more in the blog article →
2. Use Case: Data Feed Optimization
With Synesty, you can automate the entire process of creating, optimizing, and transferring data feeds. The quality of the optimized feed strongly depends on the quality of your input data.
📎 Read more in the blog article →
3. Customer Story: Successful Google Ads Marketing with Synesty
In this customer story, we show through concrete examples how data feeds can be optimized and enriched using Synesty to significantly boost the performance of shopping ads.
📎 Read more in the customer story →
4. Product Data Management & Item Maintenance
Product data is the core of many online processes. Synesty supports importing, matching, enriching, or distributing data – whether to Amazon, PIM systems, or marketplaces.
“The challenge of understanding and adapting customer-specific data formats and table logic has become much easier with Synesty.”
Michael CEO (SMA Development GmbH)
Customer Feedback from Practice
“With Synesty, we regularly synchronize our product information
between Akeneo and Shopware 6.”
“We import supplier data into PlentyOne using Synesty,
including custom logic for specific items.”
“We use Synesty to create daily backups of our product data,
control discounts via tags, and check items for errors.”
“Synesty helps us centrally manage product information in Shopify
and keep it automatically up to date.”
Our Use Cases at a Glance
1. Use Case: AI-Powered No-Code Data Management
Product descriptions are automatically created or optimized via ChatGPT or AI APIs – turning technical data into high-converting content.
📎 Read more in the blog article →
2. Customer Story: Automating Product Descriptions with AI
A real customer report shows how AI and Synesty make product data maintenance more efficient.
📎 Read more in the blog article →
3. Case Study: Perfecting Data Management with Synesty
SLV, market leader in quality lighting, automates the management of large volumes of product data with Synesty – saving significant working time. At the same time, the company was able to connect more B2B customers efficiently and meet individual requirements faster.
📎 Read more in the blog article →
5. Master Data & Inventory Reconciliation
Up-to-date master data and inventory levels are essential, and many customers use Synesty for regular synchronization between ERP systems, suppliers, or warehouses.
“Freemarker scripting gives us added flexibility … connect APIs, clean data, and much more.” Tobias (Vanilla Data)
Customer Feedback from Practice
“We use Synesty to automatically sync inventory
from our SAP system with Shopware.”
“Synesty handles the automated transfer of inventory,
prices, and product information from suppliers to PlentyOne and Afterbuy.”
“Synesty helps us continuously synchronize external warehouse and master data
with our ERP system.”
“With Synesty, we automatically and rule-based match supplier delivery information
with availability data in our shop.”
Our Use Cases at a Glance
1. Use Case: Freemarker Scripting + AI
Many scenarios like inventory syncing, price updates, or warehouse data matching require custom logic. This raises questions like: Which inventory levels should be transferred? Which products should be excluded? When should a value be updated?
With Synesty’s built-in Freemarker scripting, such rules can be defined easily using low-code – through conditions, loops, or data manipulation directly in the data flow. With AI support, users can even generate Freemarker code automatically. This speeds up implementation and makes customizations accessible even to non-programmers.
📎 Read more in the blog article →
2. Use Case: Combine and Consolidate Data Sources
Multiple data sources such as CSV files, XML feeds, or APIs can be visually combined, transformed, and standardized in Synesty. For example, inventory data from suppliers and your own ERP system can be centrally merged, compared, and prioritized or filtered based on defined rules.
📎 Read more in the blog article →
6. Accounting, CRM & Internal Tools
Synesty can also be effectively used for internal business processes. Typical use cases include the automated export of accounting data (e.g., for DATEV), the integration of CRM systems, or data migration and synchronization between internal tools.
“With Synesty, fast automation of business processes is possible …”
Jörg (Gastrodoro)
Customer Feedback from Practice
“We use Synesty to automatically generate export files for accounting
such as SEPA direct debits, PayPal reports, or DATEV-compatible formats.”
“With Synesty, we integrated Pipedrive (CRM) and can now perform targeted
evaluations and data reconciliation.”
“Thanks to the REST API integration, we were able to fully migrate our ticketing system
without manual intervention.”
“For certain system events, Synesty automatically sends us
notifications in the group chat, e.g., for errors or completed processes.”
Our Use Cases at a Glance
1. Use Case: Integrating Pipedrive with Shopify using Synesty
With Synesty, an automated solution was implemented to transfer customer data from the CRM Pipedrive directly into Shopify – including B2B features like price lists and company profiles. Through webhooks, Synesty flows can be triggered from Pipedrive, without manual intervention. Efficient, flexible, and perfect for complex e-commerce processes.
📎Read more in the customer story →
2. Use Case: CRM Integration with Synesty
Automatically import new customer data from your shop into your CRM – or vice versa. With Synesty, you can link orders, inquiries, and contact data without manual intervention. Perfect for automated customer communication and data-driven workflows.
📎 Read more in the blog article →
7. Special Solutions & Creative Applications
Synesty can also be used to flexibly automate business processes. Whether it’s classic data integration, social media monitoring, CRM integration, AI-based text generation, or custom workflows – the range of use cases is broad.
Especially for creative or complex requirements, the strength of our software becomes clear: low-code instead of hardcoding, visual instead of static – and fully adaptable to real business processes.
“Synesty has become indispensable in our system landscape! My personal hidden champion …” Ramin (Wein Wolf Group)
Customer Feedback from Practice
“We automatically generate our Afterbuy reviews using Synesty with OpenAI integration –
this saves a huge amount of time in customer service.”
“With Synesty, we monitor X (Twitter) for specific keywords.
For example, for brand or product tracking.”
“Our best-before-date management, price calculation, and return reports
now run automatically and on demand, directly from current data.”
“Errors in product data are automatically detected and
reported to the product management team – including concrete correction suggestions.”
Our Use Cases at a Glance
1. Customer Story: Synesty as a “Single Source of Truth”
Synesty enables seamless integration of Shopify, Plentymarkets, and AWS services. As a central data platform (Single Source of Truth), Synesty ensures that product information, inventory, and orders are automatically and consistently synchronized across all systems. This reduces manual effort and significantly improves data quality.
📎 Read more in the customer story →
Conclusion: Everything is Possible with Synesty
From system integration and data optimization to AI-supported product data management – with Synesty, you automate recurring tasks, increase efficiency, and create space for your core business.
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Last updated 2025-07-29


