Connect Dropbox to FTP and automate your tasks

Why integrate Dropbox with FTP

The Dropbox to FTP integration helps you sync data, automate manual tasks, and keep your stack aligned — without writing code.

Save Shopify order documents to Dropbox automatically

When an order is placed or fulfilled, MESA creates and saves the relevant files — invoices, packing slips, receipts — to the right Dropbox folder. Your records are organized without anyone filing them manually.

Organize customer uploads by order or account

When a customer submits a file through your Shopify store — a proof, a customization request, a form — MESA routes it to the correct Dropbox folder automatically. Nothing gets lost in an inbox or a generic upload bucket.

Trigger Shopify actions when files land in Dropbox

When a new file appears in a designated Dropbox folder — a signed contract, an approved asset, a completed form — MESA kicks off the corresponding action in Shopify. Your offline approvals feed directly into your online operations.

Receive inventory updates from your supplier

When a supplier drops a CSV on your FTP server, MESA picks it up on schedule and updates Shopify product inventory automatically. Stock levels stay accurate without manual imports or copy-paste.

Send order files to your fulfillment partner

After orders are placed, MESA generates a formatted CSV and uploads it to your 3PL's FTP server. Your fulfillment partner has what they need without manual exports or email attachments.

Sync product catalog updates from a supplier feed

MESA reads your supplier's product file on a schedule and maps the data to Shopify's format. New SKUs, updated prices, and changed descriptions land in your store without manual intervention.

Build any Dropbox and FTP automation

MESA helps you connect apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and actions are the steps that occur when it's running.

Fetch CSV File

Fetch a CSV file that matches a pattern from a FTP server.

Fetch CSV File Row Created

Fetch a CSV file when a new row is created.

Fetch FTP File

Fetch a file that matches a pattern from a FTP server.

Fetch XML File

Fetch a XML file that matches a pattern from a FTP server.

Add or Update Rows in CSV

Retrieve a CSV file from your FTP server to add new rows or update existing ones based on specific criteria.

Query Rows

Retrieve a CSV file from your FTP server to search for rows that match specific criteria and identify updates or additions.

Save FTP file

Save a file to a FTP server.

Add File Member

Add a member to a file.

Add Folder Member

Allow an owner or editor of a shared folder to add a member.

Copy File

Copy a file or folder to a new location. If you copy a folder, all of its contents will be copied.

Create File Request

Create a file request. A paid Dropbox account is required for advanced features like deadlines.

Create Folder

Create a folder.

Create Shared Link

Create a shared link. Certain Dropbox plans are required for advanced features like privacy or password.

Delete File

Delete a file.

Get List of Folder's Contents

Obtain a list of a folder's contents.

Get List of Members Invited to File

Obtain a list of members who have been invited to a file.

Get List of Mountable Shared Folders

Obtain a list of shared folders that you can mount or unmount.

Get List of Shared Folder's Members

Obtain a list of members in a shared folder.

Get List of Shared Folders

Obtain a list of shared folders to which you have access.

Move File

Move a file or folder to a new location. If you move a folder, all of its contents will be moved.

Rename File

Rename a file.

Retrieve File

Grab all details about a file.

Save File

Upload a file to Dropbox.

Search for Files or Folders

Search for files and folders.

Update Member's Access to Shared File

Change a member's access on a shared file.

Expert support included

MESA includes hands-on support from automation experts who know how to get things done.