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Joomla to PostgreSQL integration

Replicate your Joomla data into PostgreSQL with Weld. Automatically replicate the tables you choose from Joomla into PostgreSQL, keeping your analytics layer up to date and ready for querying.

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4.8 on G2
JoomlaSource
WeldWeld
PostgreSQLWarehouse
Weld · New sync
JoomlaSourceJoomlaConnected
Tables to sync

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

  • Extract
  • Load
  • Keep in sync
PostgreSQLDestinationPostgreSQLReady
joomla schema
  • joomla.Synced
  • joomla.Syncing
  • joomla.Synced
  • joomla.Synced

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How it works

How to set up Joomla to PostgreSQL in Weld.
In the app, with the API or an agent.

Setup guideAPI guideMCP docs
Weld · New Joomla sync
JoomlaNew connectionJoomlaAuthorised
Connection namejoomla
AuthorizeOpens Joomla to grant read access
Use cases

Why replicate Joomla to PostgreSQL?
Ready for analysis.

Centralizing your Joomla data in PostgreSQL lets you join it with other data sources for cross-platform analytics and deeper insights.

Build reliable dashboards and reports by querying Joomla data directly in PostgreSQL using SQL or your preferred BI tool.

Consolidate data from Joomla alongside other databases and applications in a single database for a unified analytical layer.

  • Database replication for analytics

    Replicate your Joomla production data to PostgreSQL without impacting database performance. Query historical data without load on your primary database.

  • Centralized data warehouse

    Bring Joomla data into PostgreSQL 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 Joomla to PostgreSQL. Connect BI tools like Looker, Metabase, or Power BI.

Data

What data can you replicate?
From Joomla to PostgreSQL.

Weld syncs the objects the Joomla connector exposes into PostgreSQL, 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 PostgreSQL for you.

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

    Set up the MCP serverClaudeCursorChatGPTGemini
    Claude CodeOpus 5
    >

    Which Joomla tables do we have in PostgreSQL, and which is the largest?

    Looking up what Weld has synced from Joomla.

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

    Technical considerations.
    What to expect.

    Incremental syncing
    Weld uses incremental syncing where supported by the Joomla API, loading only new and updated records to minimize data transfer and warehouse costs.
    Change data capture
    For Joomla, Weld can use log-based replication (CDC) to capture inserts, updates, and deletes without querying the entire table on every sync.
    Schema handling
    Weld automatically manages schema changes. If Joomla adds new fields, they're detected and added to the corresponding PostgreSQL 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.
    Resources

    Keep reading.
    Guides, docs and schema.

    Documentation

    Joomla setup guide

    How to connect Joomla to Weld, step by step.

    Documentation

    PostgreSQL setup guide

    How to connect PostgreSQL to Weld, step by step.

    Connector

    Joomla connector

    Everything Weld does with Joomla.

    Connector

    PostgreSQL connector

    Everything Weld does with PostgreSQL.

    FAQ

    Common questions.
    About Joomla to PostgreSQL.

    Start syncing Joomla to PostgreSQL.

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