Integrations and automation
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Marketplace integrations: Sello, Fyndiq, CDON and more
28 Nov 2025
Expanding your sales channels to include popular marketplaces is a proven strategy for reaching new customer segments and boosting revenue. Abicart offers robust connections to e-commerce platforms like Sello, which acts as a centralized hub to manage your presence on major marketplaces such as Fyndiq, CDON, Amazon, Tradera, and eBay.Centralized Marketplace Management with Sello Sello is an e-commerce automation platform designed to simplify multi-channel selling by bringing all your sales channels together in one place. By integrating your Abicart shop with Sello, you can: Streamline Product Flow: Use your product information from Abicart to manage and enrich your marketplace listings, ensuring consistency across all channels. Automate Order Processing: Orders placed on connected marketplaces flow seamlessly into your primary e-commerce system (Abicart), simplifying order management. Manage Multiple Marketplaces: Sello provides the link to major Nordic and international marketplaces, including Fyndiq, CDON (a leading Nordic marketplace), Amazon, Tradera, eBay, and Miinto, all managed from a unified dashboard. This integration eliminates the need for manual data entry and separate management tools for each marketplace, allowing you to focus on growth and sales rather than administrative overhead. Whether you choose to use Sello to complement your Abicart store or as a central platform for all your product and order data, it provides a scalable, cloud-based solution for multi-channel success. Connecting Your Abicart Shop The technical connection is straightforward. From your Abicart admin panel, you can retrieve your unique Store ID and generate an API Key under Settings > External Connections. These credentials are then used within the partner platform, such as Sello, to establish the automated link. Once connected, your Abicart product data can be used to populate your marketplace listings, and order flows are managed effectively. Abicart’s compatibility with powerful external integration platforms like Sello gives you the flexibility to grow your business internationally and diversify your sales channels with minimal complexity, regardless of your current experience level.
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Ongoing WMS integration for warehouse, picking and packing
28 Nov 2025
Abicart is designed to integrate seamlessly with external systems to automate and manage complex warehouse and logistics processes, directly supporting your growing e-commerce business.Centralized Order and Inventory Management By connecting Abicart with an external Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or business system, you ensure that every part of your order fulfillment process is synchronized. This capability is essential for efficient warehouse operations: Order Flow: Orders placed in your webshop can be automatically transferred to your business system (such as Fortnox or Specter) to initiate the picking and packing workflow. Inventory Accuracy: Real-time synchronization of stock balances means your inventory on the webshop is always up-to-date, minimizing the risk of overselling and ensuring accurate stock for your warehouse team. Seamless Labeling: Integrations with Transport Administration (TA) systems like nShift (formerly Unifaun) and Shipmondo automatically manage shipping details, generate freight labels, and facilitate the creation of customs documents for international shipments. This integration capability ensures that as soon as an order is completed, the necessary data is immediately available to your warehouse management system or personnel, making the transition from order placement to shipping a fast, organized, and reliable process. Furthermore, developers can utilize the flexible Abicart API to create custom connections for specialized warehouse management (WMS) or third-party picking and packing applications, allowing for a truly tailored logistics solution for your specific needs.
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Using the Abicart API and headless storefronts
28 Nov 2025
Abicart is designed not just for seamless, all-in-one e-commerce but also for advanced custom development through its powerful API. For businesses seeking ultimate flexibility, the Abicart API supports a modern "headless" commerce architecture, allowing you to decouple your store's presentation layer from its core backend logic.The Power of the Abicart API The Abicart API is a comprehensive, developer-first interface accessible with any active subscription. It allows users to programmatically interact with critical store components, known as Classes, using the secure JSON-RPC 2.0 protocol over HTTPS/WSS (WebSocket Secure). With the API, you gain the ability to: Manage Core Assets: Easily add, edit, and delete products (Articles), manage customer records, and process orders. Integrate Systems: Create customized connections with your company's internal tools, such as ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), CRM (Customer Relationship Management), and internal shipping or financial systems. Custom Development: Build and develop existing features or create entirely new applications tailored to your specific business needs. Embracing Headless Commerce Headless commerce is an architectural choice that separates your customer-facing storefront (the "head") from the e-commerce platform's transaction and inventory core (the "body"). Abicart's API is the engine that enables this, offering your business unmatched control and innovation opportunities. By utilizing the API in a headless setup, you can achieve significant advantages: Unrestricted Design: Develop a completely unique, highly branded customer experience using any modern frontend technology you choose (like React or Next.js) without being limited by the theme system. Omnichannel Reach: The same central commerce logic can power multiple digital touchpoints simultaneously, including your website, native mobile applications, or digital kiosks, ensuring a consistent brand experience everywhere. Performance and Speed: Decoupling the presentation layer allows you to optimize your frontend for superior performance and blazing-fast loading speeds, a critical factor for SEO and conversion rates. Flexibility and Agility: Your development teams can deploy changes to the storefront instantly, testing and iterating quickly without risking core commerce operations like checkout or payment processing. Whether you are integrating a simple third-party logistics solution, syncing inventory with an accounting system, or building a high-performance custom storefront, the Abicart API provides the reliable foundation needed to scale and customize your digital business ecosystem. Your shop ID and API key are the essential components for establishing a secure connection and can be easily managed within the Abicart admin panel under Settings > External Connections > API Keys.
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Accounting integrations with Fortnox, Visma, Business Central, Specter and more
28 Nov 2025
Abicart provides integrated connections with leading business and financial systems, including **Fortnox, Visma eEkonomi, Visma Administration, Specter, BL Administration**, and others. These integrations are designed to automate and simplify your e-commerce financial processes, allowing you to manage orders, customers, products, and inventory with efficiency.The ability to connect your webshop to an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or accounting system is one of the key benefits of the **Abicart PRO** subscription, making it a cost-effective solution for comprehensive business management. Key Advantages of Financial Integrations Automated Data Transfer: Transfer new orders, customers, and product information directly from Abicart to your chosen financial system on an ongoing basis. This significantly reduces manual data entry and minimizes the risk of errors. Synchronized Inventory and Pricing: Ensure accuracy across all sales channels. You can configure the integration to automatically update stock balances and prices in your webshop with the latest data retrieved from your ERP system. Centralized Customer Management: Customer records can be transferred, allowing you to manage and update customer information in a single, reliable system. Simplified Accounting: Orders are booked in your financial system as invoices, cash invoices, or orders, depending on the payment method used, streamlining the reconciliation process. Integration Features at a Glance Depending on the chosen system, the integration can support a variety of features: Functionality Benefit Order Export New orders placed in Abicart are automatically sent to your accounting system (e.g., Fortnox, Specter) for invoicing and processing. Product & Price Export/Import Transfer product details and prices between systems. This ensures your webshop always reflects the correct, up-to-date catalog information. Stock Status Synchronization Inventory changes, whether from a webshop order or a POS system (like Northmill Flo), are synchronized to maintain accurate stock levels in both systems. Customer Record Transfer Customer information is transferred, preventing duplication and ensuring a consistent customer register. When selecting a system for integration, consider whether the primary source for managing your inventory and product information will be Abicart or the external ERP system to ensure the event settings (e.g., immediate update, scheduled periodic updates) are correctly configured for a seamless workflow.
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Intrastat reports, customs invoices and TARIC codes
28 Nov 2025
Expanding your online shop to international markets requires handling customs and reporting requirements. Abicart's platform provides integrated features to help streamline these complex processes, making global sales easier for your business.Key functionalities supporting international trade include: Customs Documentation and Reporting HS Number (Harmonized System): You can activate and input the international standardized HS number for each product. This six- to ten-digit code is crucial for classifying goods traded worldwide, helping to determine correct tariffs and facilitating smooth customs clearance in importing and exporting countries. Customs Declarations: The integration with partners like nShift (formerly Unifaun) supports the export of shipments with customs declarations, such as CN22 and CN23 forms, which is essential for sending parcels outside the European Union (EU). Country of Origin: Maintain accurate records of where your products were manufactured by utilizing the specific attribute for country of origin. Intrastat Reports: While not explicitly mentioned in the general manual, a robust ERP integration is typically essential for generating complex reports like Intrastat, which track the movement of goods between EU member states. Abicart offers integrations with leading ERP systems like Fortnox, Visma, and Specter to manage such financial and reporting needs. TARIC Codes: Although not a direct feature, the necessity of TARIC codes (which define specific tariff and non-tariff measures for trade within the EU) is addressed through the ability to enter and manage product attributes like the HS number, ensuring you have the data structure to comply with specialized customs requirements when needed. Efficiency in ERP Integration By connecting your Abicart shop with an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, you can centralize your business operations. This ensures that when an order is exported, all the necessary product, customer, and order details—including customs-related information like the HS number—are transferred to your ERP for correct accounting and legal reporting. Abicart allows you to focus on selling, while providing the technical foundation needed to comply with international regulations and customs procedures seamlessly through efficient system integrations.
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Google Tag Manager (GTM) integration
28 Nov 2025
Google Tag Manager (GTM) is a powerful tool that simplifies the management and deployment of all your website tracking tags, without requiring you to manually edit your shop's code every time. This integration is designed to give you greater flexibility and control over your marketing and analytics efforts.By implementing GTM, you gain a central platform where you can easily handle tags for: Analytics: Deploy Google Analytics 4 (GA4) or other measurement codes. Advertising: Integrate conversion tracking for platforms like Google Ads and Facebook. Marketing: Add tags for remarketing, heatmaps, surveys, and other third-party tools. Whether you choose to use the simple Global Site Tag (gtag.js) for basic setup or the more advanced GTM for centralized management, Abicart supports both methods. [cite_start]GTM is often preferred for its flexibility, centralized control, version management, and ease of updating tags without modifying your source code[cite: 1803, 1805]. Abicart supports a modern data layer for enhanced e-commerce tracking, providing granular detail on customer behavior to Google Tag Manager for both Universal Analytics and GA4. [cite_start]This includes events such as viewing a product, adding an item to the cart, beginning checkout, and completing a purchase[cite: 1844, 1857, 1858, 1860, 1862]. This data layer allows you to gain comprehensive insights into your sales funnels and product performance. For Abicart Pro users, integration is streamlined, often only requiring you to paste your GTM ID into the theme settings. [cite_start]For Go and Plus users, code snippets can be added via the "Custom content in HEAD" feature[cite: 1802, 1804]. Leverage the GTM integration to maximize the data flowing from your Abicart store to your analytics and advertising platforms, ensuring that your campaigns are accurately measured and optimized.
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Using nShift and Shipmondo as transport administration systems
28 Nov 2025
Streamline your logistics and minimize manual errors by integrating your Abicart shop with external Transport Management Systems (TMS) like nShift Delivery (formerly Unifaun Online) or Shipmondo.These powerful integrations simplify the entire shipping process, allowing you to manage carriers, print labels, generate shipping documents, and handle customs declarations directly from a centralized platform. Seamless Integration for Efficiency The core benefit of integrating with a TMS is the automatic transfer of critical order information. Instead of manually re-entering data, the relevant shipping details are automatically transferred from your Abicart order to the TMS, which handles the booking process with your chosen carriers. Minimize Errors: Automated data transfer drastically reduces the risk of human error associated with manual data entry. Carrier Management: Both nShift and Shipmondo aggregate multiple carriers, allowing you to manage all your transport options in one unified system. Automated Documents: The systems automatically generate labels, shipping documents, and necessary customs documents, such as the HS number and Country of Origin for exports. Tracking Information: Tracking numbers generated by the TMS are automatically sent back to Abicart and can be forwarded to your customers via delivery confirmation emails, enhancing customer experience. Flexible Export and Booking Options You maintain control over when and how order data is sent to the TMS: Order Export: You can choose to automatically export the full order upon registration or when it is marked as paid. Direct Booking: For efficiency, you can set the system to book the shipment immediately upon export. Partial Deliveries: The functionality supports creating and exporting separate shipments for partial deliveries, giving you the flexibility to ship products as they become available in stock. By leveraging the integration with a sophisticated TMS, your Abicart webshop can transform logistics from a challenge into a highly efficient and automated part of your business operation.
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Shipping carrier integrations: PostNord, DHL, Budbee, Instabox and more
28 Nov 2025
Efficient shipping is a cornerstone of a successful e-commerce business. Abicart offers robust integrations with leading Transport Administration (TA) systems, allowing you to streamline your logistics and provide a variety of delivery options to your customers.Key Integrations for Simplified Shipping Instead of manually entering delivery information, our integrations automate the process from order placement to label printing and tracking updates. By connecting your Abicart shop to a TA system, you gain access to a network of carriers, including major names like PostNord, DHL, and specialized services, all managed from a single point. PostNord TA: Leverage the benefits of PostNord's shipping tools to manage shipments easily and smoothly, which is included with Abicart Pro subscriptions. nShift Delivery (formerly Unifaun): This powerful web-based transport management system manages shipments and carriers in one place, handling everything from labels and shipping documents to automatic tracking information. It supports a wide range of services including DB Schenker, DHL Express, DHL Freight, and PostNord services. Shipmondo: Integrate your shop to automatically transfer orders to your Shipmondo account, where you can easily mass-create shipments and print labels. Shipmondo provides a full suite of services, including sending personalized SMS/email notifications to customers about their order dispatch. Freight Brokerage Platforms: Services like Fraktjakt allow you to compare and purchase freight services from various shipping companies, simplifying cost optimization. Enhanced Shipping Features Integrating with a TA system doesn't just simplify internal processes—it significantly improves the customer experience: Dynamic Delivery Options: Offer customers a choice of carriers and delivery methods directly in the checkout, ensuring they can select the option that best suits their needs. Automated Tracking: Tracking numbers generated by the carrier are often automatically sent back to Abicart and included in the delivery confirmation email, allowing customers to easily track their package without manual intervention. Support for International Sales: Integrations often include support for creating customs documents, such as CN22/CN23 and customs declarations, which is crucial for efficient shipping outside the EU. Flexible Fulfillment: Depending on the setup, you can often choose to book shipments immediately upon order placement or manually, providing flexibility for different logistics flows, including handling partial deliveries. Seamless Setup in Abicart Once you have an agreement and the necessary API keys from your chosen TA provider, setting up the integration is straightforward within the Abicart admin panel under Settings → External Connections. To ensure a smooth synchronization, always make sure your products have the correct weight entered, as this is a fundamental requirement for most integrations to accurately calculate shipping and generate labels.
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Supported payment methods: Kustom, Swish, Nets, Stripe and more
28 Nov 2025
A seamless checkout experience begins with offering your customers familiar and trusted payment methods. Abicart provides built-in support for a comprehensive range of leading payment solutions, ensuring high conversion rates and the flexibility needed to sell both domestically and internationally.Our platform integrates with popular checkout solutions and individual payment services, allowing you to select the precise combination that fits your business model. Available options include: Checkout Solutions: Integrate full checkout experiences from providers like **Kustom Checkout**, **Nets Easy**, **Svea Checkout**, **Swedbank Pay Checkout**, **Avarda Checkout**, and **Hygglig Checkout**. These solutions typically bundle several payment methods (such as invoice, installment, card, and direct bank payments) into a single, optimized flow, often assuming credit and fraud risk. Individual Payment Services: Implement specific payment methods like **Swish Commerce** (ideal for the Swedish market), various **Card Payment** providers (including **Stripe**, **Nets Netaxept**, **Certitrade**, and **Verifone**), **PayPal Checkout Express**, **PayEx card payment**, and **QuickBit Pay Checkout**. Whether you need a full-service checkout or direct card processing, Abicart makes activation straightforward. Once you have an agreement with your chosen provider, you simply enter the required API keys or credentials within the Abicart admin panel (under Settings > Payment Methods) and mark the service as active. Customizing Payment Availability You maintain control over how and where each method is displayed: Geographic and Currency Control: Easily restrict any payment method to specific countries and currencies to ensure compliance and a smooth international shopping experience. Customer Segmentation: Control access for different customer types, making methods available exclusively for private individuals or businesses. Order Total Limits: Set restrictions based on the total order value, allowing you to manage risk or tailor payment options to specific product ranges. By offering a broad portfolio of integrated, customizable payment options, Abicart helps you reduce cart abandonment and provide a professional, secure platform for your customers worldwide.
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Export / import of languages
28 Nov 2025
Will you be selling in several countries and to different markets? In Abicart you have great opportunities to build a multilingual webshop. Read more about languages here Export language files If you need to translate large amounts of content, you can choose to export all content to a csv file. This allows you to work with texts in multiple languages in a very efficient way. With language files you can work with localization services like te.x POEditor. Read more about this here: How to translate .csv filesRead more about Exporting/importing texts in multiple languages in the manual
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Automatic exchange rate updates via the European Central Bank
28 Nov 2025
When you run an e-commerce and multi-currency webshop, it's important to keep track of exchange rates. That's why we've built in an integration with the European Central Bank that keeps all the exchange rates in your webshop updated automatically. (You can of course set your own exchange rates if you want.) Read more about the ECB: Euro foreign exchange reference rates Read more about currencies in the manual
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Integration to ERP systems
28 Nov 2025
Let your web shop transactions become perfect bookkeeping completely automatically.Integrating your webshop with your ERP system, such as Visma or Fortnox, can bring many benefits to your e-commerce business. The integration allows your webshop and ERP system to communicate with each other, allowing you to manage your sales and order process more efficiently.One of the main benefits of integrating your webshop with your ERP system is that you reduce the risk of errors in order management. When an order is placed in your webshop, your ERP system is automatically updated with the new order. This reduces the risk of misunderstandings or incorrect orders and helps to ensure that the customer receives the ordered product on time.The integration also provides a more seamless management of your finances. You can get a better overview of your sales and income, as all data is brought together and can be monitored in one place. This also makes it easier for you to manage invoicing and accounting, as all the information is in one place.Another advantage of integrating your webshop with your ERP system is that you can reduce the manual handling of orders and data. When your webshop and ERP system are integrated, all information is transferred automatically and you do not have to manually transfer data between the different systems. This saves time and reduces the risk of errors and mistakes.Finally, integration can also provide a better customer experience. By integrating your webshop with your ERP system, you can provide your customers with better service and support. For example, you can give customers access to order status and delivery information directly from your webshop, creating a more transparent and reliable shopping experience.In summary, by integrating your webshop with your ERP system, you can reduce the risk of errors and mistakes, streamline your order and financial management, save time and provide a better customer experience. This can lead to increased customer satisfaction, loyalty and sales for your e-commerce business.
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Affiliate Marketing
28 Nov 2025
Increase your traffic. Spread your content across other people's websites, blogs and discount sites. Partners link to you and generate traffic to your store. If the customer has come to the shop via the partner's link, the partner will receive a percentage of everything ordered by the customer. Distribution is set for the entire range or for each product or product group separately. Read more about own partners (e.g. affiliates) in the manualAffiliate marketing is when a partner, a person or another company (this is called an affiliate) promotes your products or services to their visitors or followers. It could be a company you work with, a blogger or an influencer. Let's take Abicart as an example. If a so-called. "affiliate" would link or otherwise recommend our various e-commerce services, this is exactly what is called affiliate marketing. If companies or individuals then subscribe to an e-commerce solution from Abicart for their webshop, based on the recommendation made by an affiliate, then our affiliate in this case would receive a commission.
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Third-party logistics-friendly (3PL)
28 Nov 2025
Focus more on sales and let your 3PL handle your warehousing, pick & pack and distribution
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Integration with Google Analytics
28 Nov 2025
Get complete visitor statistics with one of the world's best analytics tools.As part of our commitment to helping our customers run successful e-commerce businesses, we at Abicart are pleased to offer easy integration with Google Analytics. In this article, we will go over what Google Analytics is, how it can benefit your webshop, and how easy it is to connect your Abicart webshop to Google Analytics. What is Google Analytics? Google Analytics is a free web analytics service that helps you track and analyze traffic to your website. Google Analytics gives you insights into how visitors interact with your online shop, which pages perform best, and where your traffic comes from. This information is invaluable for understanding your customers' behaviour and can help you optimize your marketing strategy and improve your conversion rate.Benefits of connecting your Abicart webshop to Google Analytics:The connection between Abicart and Google Analytics gives you the following benefits:Increased insight: Get detailed information about how visitors find and interact with your webshop.Better decision-making: Use the insights you gain to make informed decisions about marketing, product offerings and website design.Increased conversion rates: customize your online store based on the insights you get from Google Analytics to increase conversions and sales.Measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns: Track sources of traffic and evaluate how effective your marketing efforts are. How to connect your Abicart webshop to Google Analytics: Connecting your Abicart webshop to Google Analytics is easy and only takes a few minutes. Here is a step-by-step guide to get you started:Create a Google Analytics account if you don't already have one. Visit https://analytics.google.com and follow the instructions to create your account.Once you've created your Google Analytics account, navigate to admin and click on "Data streams".Follow the instructions to add your webshop and generate your unique measurement ID (G-ABCDEFGHIJ). Log in to your Abicart account and navigate to Appearance/Themes in the main menu. Select the current theme, then click on the Extensions tab and select Google. Enter your unique ID in the "Google Analytics" field.Click "Save" to activate the integration between Abicart and Google Analytics.Connecting your Abicart webshop to Google Analytics is easy and offers many benefits for your e-commerce business. By integrating these two platforms, you'll gain valuable insights into visitor behavior, which will help you make informed decisions about marketing, product offerings and website design. So don't hesitate to take advantage of this simple integration and improve your online shop's performance and profitability. Remember that our team at Abicart is always here to help you if you have any questions or need further support.
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Order confirmation via Facebook Messenger
28 Nov 2025
Enhance the customer experience and streamline support by offering order confirmations directly through Facebook Messenger. This feature provides an instant, dedicated communication channel for order updates and customer service inquiries.This functionality is included at no extra cost in the **Abicart Plus and Pro subscriptions**. Benefits for Your Business Improved Communication: Customers can reply directly to the Messenger confirmation with questions about their order, instantly creating a communication thread that appears on your Facebook Page. Streamlined Support: As a store owner, you can view the complete order details—including the products, order number, and customer information—directly alongside the buyer’s message. This makes it simpler and faster to address specific order inquiries. Increased Visibility: Provides an alternative channel for critical notifications, reducing the chance of emails being missed or caught in spam folders. Customer Experience When a customer completes a purchase, a prompt appears in the checkout allowing them to select "Send to Messenger". Once selected: A message containing a summary of the order is sent immediately to the buyer's Facebook Messenger. The customer can click on the confirmation to view a more detailed order breakdown. Requirements to Activate To successfully implement and use this integration, your webshop must meet the following prerequisites: You must have a **dedicated Facebook Page** for your store (a personal account is insufficient). Your store must be using one of the **responsive Abicart themes**. Your store must have an **active SSL certificate** (HTTPS). Setup and Configuration The integration is activated in the Abicart admin and linked to your Facebook Page: Navigate to **Settings > External Connections > Facebook Messenger**. Check the **"Active"** box, then click **"Continue with Facebook"** and log in using a personal account that is an administrator of the target Facebook Page. Select your store’s Facebook Page from the updated list and save the settings. Finally, you must **"whitelist"** your store's domain within your Facebook Page settings under **Messenger Platform** to allow the integration to function securely.
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Facebook product catalog
28 Nov 2025
Show your products on your Facebook page.
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Google Shopping: increasing your e-commerce visibility and sales
28 Nov 2025
Google Shopping is a popular and effective service from Google that helps e-commerce businesses promote their products and reach potential customers. It is a product advertising platform where businesses can display their products directly in Google search results, making it easier for customers to find and compare products from different online stores. In this article, we'll cover what Google Shopping is, how it works, and how it can help you increase your online visibility and sales.
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Automatic stock balance
28 Nov 2025
Abicart keeps track of your stock balance. If you choose to work with active and automatic stock balance, Abicart will automatically count down the stock balance every time someone places an order in your webshop. Abicart also supports separate stock balances for items with variants, such as clothes with different sizes or colours. You can also set that a product without a stock balance is automatically removed from the webshop. This way you don't risk selling products that you don't have in stock. If you prefer to manage your stock balance manually, this is also possible. Read more about product management in the manual
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Import / export of assortment
28 Nov 2025
Import and export all or part of your assortment from excel or csv files. Read more in the manual about Importing and exporting assortments in your webshop