Field Mapping
Maps OpenCart columns to Shopify required fields automatically.
OpenCart to Shopify Migration Tool - Products Transfer
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How OpenCart → Shopify Migration Works
1
Export from Opencart
Catalog → Products → Export (Extension Required)
2
Upload and Configure
Upload Products Export CSV and choose Product Import format
3
Preview and Download
Review converted data, download Shopify-ready file
4
Import to Shopify
Products → Import
Every row and field is preserved in Shopify Products CSV format — ready to load into the target platform immediately.
Field Mapping
How Opencart Products fields map to Shopify Products
| Opencart Products | Source Value | Shopify Products | Target Value | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
model |
WIDGET-BLUE-001 |
→ | Handle |
WIDGET-BLUE-001
|
Generate URL-safe slug |
name |
Blue Widget |
→ | Title |
Blue Widget
|
Product name |
description |
<p>High-quality blue widget</p> |
→ | Body (HTML) |
<p>High-quality blue widget</p>
|
Description |
sku |
WIDGET-BLUE-001 |
→ | Variant SKU |
WIDGET-BLUE-001
|
Stock keeping unit |
price |
49.99 |
→ | Variant Price |
49.99
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Price |
weight |
1.5 |
→ | Variant Grams |
250
|
Convert kg to grams |
quantity |
100 |
→ | Variant Inventory Qty |
100
|
Stock |
status |
true |
→ | Published |
TRUE
|
Status 1/0 to TRUE/FALSE |
upc |
012345678905 |
→ | Variant Barcode |
012345678905
|
Barcode |
Data Transformation
One OpenCart product row becomes one Shopify product row
Input
OpenCart Product Row
Single product row from OpenCart export
Key columns:
model,
name,
price
1:1 — One input row creates one output row
Output
Shopify Product Row
Shopify product format
Why Use OpenCart → Shopify Migration?
Weight Conversion
Converts OpenCart kilograms to Shopify grams (× 1000).
Handle Generation
Creates URL-safe handles from OpenCart model or SKU fields.
Status Conversion
Converts OpenCart status (1/0) to Shopify Published (TRUE/FALSE).
Barcode Mapping
Maps UPC and EAN codes to Shopify Variant Barcode field.
Meta to SEO
Maps meta_title and meta_description to Shopify SEO fields.
Common Product Import Errors
Issues you might encounter when importing Products Export data to Product Import - and how we solve them
OpenCart CSV Export Extension
OpenCart requires third-party extension for CSV export
No native CSV export
Use Store Manager or Ka-Station extension
Install CSV export extension first
Install extension and export with standard fields
OpenCart → Shopify Migration Questions
Does OpenCart have native CSV export?
OpenCart requires third-party extensions for CSV export (like Store Manager or Ka-Station). Ensure your export includes standard product fields.
What about customer data?
This tool migrates products only. Customer migration requires separate tools or services.
Will there be downtime during migration?
No, OpenCart remains fully operational during migration. Your store can continue processing sales on secure external servers while data transfers to Shopify.
How People Use OpenCart → Shopify
Ran OpenCart for six years and the extension ecosystem was dying. Every migration service I contacted wanted $3,000+ and two weeks of downtime. Exported my product catalog, ran the conversion, and the weight units converted from kg to grams automatically. Imported into Shopify on a Sunday evening and opened Monday morning on the new platform. Zero downtime.
The scariest part of our OpenCart to Shopify move was the SEO metadata. We had spent two years writing custom meta titles and descriptions for every product. The converter mapped meta_title and meta_description straight to Shopify SEO fields. I did a full audit after import and every single SEO field transferred correctly. That alone saved us weeks of manual re-entry.
My OpenCart store used a third-party export extension that output semicolons in some fields and the status column was 1/0 instead of TRUE/FALSE. I tried importing directly into Shopify three times and it failed every time with parsing errors. The converter handled the status mapping and generated proper URL handles from my model numbers. First Shopify import after conversion worked perfectly.
Why OpenCart Products Don't Import Directly to Shopify
Field Name Incompatibilities
OpenCart uses model, name, price, quantity. Shopify uses Handle, Title, Variant Price, Variant Inventory Qty. Direct import fails with missing required columns.
Weight Conversion Needed
OpenCart exports weights in kilograms by default. Shopify requires grams. Incorrect conversion causes shipping calculation errors.
What This Tool Does
We transform your OpenCart export - Field mapping (model to Handle, name to Title), Weight conversion (kg to grams × 1000), Status mapping (status 1/0 to Published TRUE/FALSE), Handle generation (URL-safe slugs), UPC/EAN to Barcode mapping. Your Shopify import succeeds with proper formatting.
Secure OpenCart → Shopify Migration
Client-Side Migration
No server round-trips. Your OpenCart → Shopify data is processed entirely in the browser tab.
Auto-Erased on Close
The moment you close the page, all OpenCart → Shopify data is wiped from browser memory. No traces left.
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Meets GDPR requirements by design — no data processing on external servers, ever.
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Frequently Asked Questions
You can, but free scripts and AI often miss edge cases that break real-world data: missing SKUs, currency formatting quirks, tax calculation errors, or date format mismatches. We have battle-tested validators specifically designed for accounting software imports that catch these issues before they corrupt your books. Plus, you get instant browser-based conversion without installing Python or managing dependencies.
OpenCart requires third-party extensions for CSV export (like Store Manager or Ka-Station). Ensure your export includes standard product fields.
Tool uses OpenCart model field to generate URL-safe handles. If model is missing, it uses SKU or product name.
OpenCart options are complex and separate from base products. This tool handles base product data only.
OpenCart image field maps to Shopify Image Src. Ensure image URLs are public and accessible.
OpenCart categories require complex hierarchy mapping. Tool includes category data in tags for reference.
This tool migrates products only. Customer migration requires separate tools or services.
No, OpenCart remains fully operational during migration. Your store can continue processing sales on secure external servers while data transfers to Shopify.
Small stores migrate in hours, larger stores take days to weeks depending on product count, data complexity, and custom features. API rate limits may also affect speed.
No, passwords cannot migrate due to different encryption methods. Customers will reset passwords on first Shopify login.
Yes, reviews including ratings, text, and dates migrate. You'll need to install a review app like Judge.me before migration.
Opencart → Shopify Data Ecosystem
All available data flows from Opencart to Shopify
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