CSV via S3 to MotherDuck integration

Connect CSV via S3 to MotherDuck and automatically sync your file storage data. Weld extracts data from CSV via S3, loads it into MotherDuck, and lets you transform the data using SQL or dbt, no custom scripts required.

4.8 on G2
CSV via S3Source
WeldWeld
MotherDuckWarehouse
Weld · New sync
CSV via S3SourceCSV via S3Connected
Tables to sync

Your own tables, picked when you set up the sync.

  • Extract
  • Load
  • Keep in sync
MotherDuckDestinationMotherDuckReady
aws_s3__csv schema
  • aws_s3__csv.Synced
  • aws_s3__csv.Syncing
  • aws_s3__csv.Synced
  • aws_s3__csv.Synced

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How it works

How to set up CSV via S3 to MotherDuck in Weld.
In the app, with the API or an agent.

Weld · New CSV via S3 sync
CSV via S3New connectionCSV via S3Authorised
Connection nameaws_s3__csv
AuthorizeOpens CSV via S3 to grant read access
Use cases

Why sync CSV via S3 to MotherDuck?
Ready for analysis.

Centralizing your CSV via S3 data in MotherDuck lets you join it with other data sources for cross-platform analytics and deeper insights.

Build reliable dashboards and reports by querying CSV via S3 data directly in MotherDuck using SQL or your preferred BI tool.

  • Centralized data warehouse

    Bring CSV via S3 data into MotherDuck alongside other sources to create a single source of truth for your organization.

  • Automated reporting

    Replace manual exports and spreadsheet-based reporting with automated pipelines from CSV via S3 to MotherDuck. Connect BI tools like Looker, Metabase, or Power BI.

Data

What data can you sync?
From CSV via S3 to MotherDuck.

Weld syncs the objects the CSV via S3 connector exposes into MotherDuck, and you choose which tables and fields to include. The connector's docs list what is available.

    Weld MCP server

    Ask your agent.
    It queries MotherDuck for you.

    Connect Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT or your own agent to Weld over MCP. It reads the CSV via S3 context, finds the tables it needs and runs the query in MotherDuck.

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    Which CSV via S3 tables do we have in MotherDuck, and which is the largest?

    Looking up what Weld has synced from CSV via S3.

    ●weld·search_available_references
    ⎿raw.aws_s3__csv.*
    tables, columns and freshness
    ●weld·get_reference_schema
    ⎿columns, types and nullability
    ●weld·run_query
    ⎿select count(*) from {{raw.aws_s3__csv.…}}
    submitted
    ●weld·get_query_status
    ⎿DONE
    ●weld·get_query_result
    ⎿rows returned
    ✓Answered from CSV via S3 data in MotherDuck
    >Ask about your CSV via S3 data
    Under the hood

    Technical considerations.
    What to expect.

    Incremental syncing
    Weld uses incremental syncing where supported by the CSV via S3 API, loading only new and updated records to minimize data transfer and warehouse costs.
    Schema handling
    Weld automatically manages schema changes. If CSV via S3 adds new fields, they're detected and added to the corresponding MotherDuck tables.
    Data freshness
    Sync frequency depends on your Weld plan. Most connectors support schedules from every 5 minutes up to daily intervals.
    Security
    All data is encrypted in transit (TLS) and at rest. Weld is SOC 2 Type II compliant and supports IP whitelisting for database connections.
    FAQ

    Common questions.
    About CSV via S3 to MotherDuck.

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