Stripe Connect Payment Provider Usage Database
Explore 328.2k e-commerce stores accepting Stripe Connect. Analyze payment adoption, merchant insights, and market opportunities.
· · Next full refresh: January 2026
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
WooCommerce leads with 41.8% of stores with physical delivery (134,032 stores) , followed by Shopify (25.2%) and Custom (21.5%) .
Note: This distribution covers only stores selling physical products with active shopping carts and physical product shipping. Digital products, services, and non-transactional sites are excluded. All stores are verified by our proprietary AI model to ensure accurate e-commerce classification.
Top 10 Platforms (Physical Delivery)
134,032 stores
80,821 stores
68,895 stores
11,823 stores
7,945 stores
4,795 stores
3,428 stores
2,599 stores
2,219 stores
1,018 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 134032 | 41.85% |
| Shopify | 80821 | 25.23% |
| Custom | 68895 | 21.51% |
| Wix eCommerce | 11823 | 3.69% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 7945 | 2.48% |
| PrestaShop | 4795 | 1.50% |
| OpenCart | 3428 | 1.07% |
| Magento | 2599 | 0.81% |
| BigCommerce | 2219 | 0.69% |
| Big Cartel | 1018 | 0.32% |
| GoDaddy Online Store | 842 | 0.26% |
| Shopware | 686 | 0.21% |
| Lightspeed eCom | 445 | 0.14% |
| Nuvemshop | 375 | 0.12% |
| nopCommerce | 367 | 0.11% |
All Stores Distribution
WooCommerce holds 48.8% share of all Stripe Connect e-commerce stores (208,384) , with Shopify at 20.7% and Custom at 16.1% (December 2025) .
Note: This broader distribution includes all stores with e-commerce indicators such as platform detection, shopping cart presence, or payment integration. This liberal approach may include some false positives (e.g., WooCommerce installations used for non-commercial purposes) but provides comprehensive market coverage for lead generation and competitive analysis.
Top 10 Platforms (All Stores)
208,384 stores
88,503 stores
68,895 stores
23,317 stores
18,135 stores
5,204 stores
4,429 stores
3,202 stores
2,354 stores
1,138 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 208384 | 48.79% |
| Shopify | 88503 | 20.72% |
| Custom | 68895 | 16.13% |
| Wix eCommerce | 23317 | 5.46% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 18135 | 4.25% |
| PrestaShop | 5204 | 1.22% |
| OpenCart | 4429 | 1.04% |
| Magento | 3202 | 0.75% |
| BigCommerce | 2354 | 0.55% |
| Big Cartel | 1138 | 0.27% |
| GoDaddy Online Store | 1089 | 0.25% |
| Shopware | 1136 | 0.27% |
| Lightspeed eCom | 451 | 0.11% |
| Nuvemshop | 381 | 0.09% |
| nopCommerce | 471 | 0.11% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 40.3% of all stores (103,312 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (10.9%) and Food & Beverages (7.0%) .
Top 10 Categories
103,312 stores
27,886 stores
17,832 stores
16,212 stores
12,810 stores
12,563 stores
11,390 stores
11,035 stores
10,656 stores
7,740 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 103312 | 40.27% |
| Health & Beauty | 27886 | 10.87% |
| Food & Beverages | 17832 | 6.95% |
| Home & Garden | 16212 | 6.32% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 12810 | 4.99% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 12563 | 4.90% |
| Electronics & Technology | 11390 | 4.44% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 11035 | 4.30% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 10656 | 4.15% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 7740 | 3.02% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 6995 | 2.73% |
| Pets & Pet Supplies | 5631 | 2.19% |
| Baby & Toddler | 4583 | 1.79% |
| Toys & Games | 4363 | 1.70% |
| Books & Media | 3531 | 1.38% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
DHL leads with 19.2% among AI-verified physical stores (38,069 stores) , followed by UPS (16.6%) and USPS (16.3%) .
Base: 150,789 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (33.2% coverage of all stores). Percentages show share of detected carrier instances (stores may use multiple carriers).
Detected from checkout/shipping pages and shipment widgets; cross-border carriers included where visible.
Top 10 Shipping Carriers
38,069 stores
32,946 stores
32,452 stores
21,875 stores
14,429 stores
12,803 stores
9,442 stores
7,033 stores
5,478 stores
4,985 stores
Visual Distribution
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| DHL | 38069 | 19.17% |
| UPS | 32946 | 16.59% |
| USPS | 32452 | 16.34% |
| FedEx | 21875 | 11.02% |
| DPD | 14429 | 7.27% |
| Royal Mail | 12803 | 6.45% |
| GLS | 9442 | 4.75% |
| Colissimo | 7033 | 3.54% |
| Australia Post | 5478 | 2.76% |
| Hermes | 4985 | 2.51% |
| La Poste | 4930 | 2.48% |
| Deutsche Post | 4345 | 2.19% |
| Mondial Relay | 3941 | 1.98% |
| TNT | 3276 | 1.65% |
| Canada Post | 2573 | 1.30% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 89,478 new stores were launched in Stripe Connect , with the highest activity in 2025-11 (9,751 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
9,751 stores launched
9,270 stores launched
9,332 stores launched
8,664 stores launched
9,266 stores launched
8,422 stores launched
8,204 stores launched
8,026 stores launched
6,278 stores launched
5,064 stores launched
4,925 stores launched
2,276 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 9751 | 10.90% |
| 2025-10 | 9270 | 10.36% |
| 2025-09 | 9332 | 10.43% |
| 2025-08 | 8664 | 9.68% |
| 2025-07 | 9266 | 10.36% |
| 2025-06 | 8422 | 9.41% |
| 2025-05 | 8204 | 9.17% |
| 2025-04 | 8026 | 8.97% |
| 2025-03 | 6278 | 7.02% |
| 2025-02 | 5064 | 5.66% |
| 2025-01 | 4925 | 5.50% |
| 2024-12 | 2276 | 2.54% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 324,924 active stores in Stripe Connect are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (87,260 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
87,260 active stores
34,648 active stores
23,428 active stores
20,238 active stores
24,163 active stores
23,161 active stores
14,861 active stores
14,586 active stores
12,990 active stores
7,215 active stores
6,407 active stores
6,613 active stores
8,642 active stores
5,139 active stores
5,185 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 87260 | 26.86% |
| 2024 | 34648 | 10.66% |
| 2023 | 23428 | 7.21% |
| 2022 | 20238 | 6.23% |
| 2021 | 24163 | 7.44% |
| 2020 | 23161 | 7.13% |
| 2019 | 14861 | 4.57% |
| 2018 | 14586 | 4.49% |
| 2017 | 12990 | 4.00% |
| 2016 | 7215 | 2.22% |
| 2015 | 6407 | 1.97% |
| 2014 | 6613 | 2.04% |
| 2013 | 8642 | 2.66% |
| 2012 | 5139 | 1.58% |
| 2011 | 5185 | 1.60% |
| 2010 | 4079 | 1.26% |
| 2009 | 3768 | 1.16% |
| 2008 | 3136 | 0.97% |
| 2007 | 2740 | 0.84% |
| 2006 | 2114 | 0.65% |
| 2005 | 1888 | 0.58% |
| 2004 | 2446 | 0.75% |
| 2003 | 1876 | 0.58% |
| 2002 | 1638 | 0.50% |
| 2001 | 2132 | 0.66% |
| 2000 | 1604 | 0.49% |
| 1999 | 1340 | 0.41% |
| 1998 | 814 | 0.25% |
| 1997 | 425 | 0.13% |
| 1996 | 318 | 0.10% |
| 1995 | 70 | 0.02% |
Geographic Distribution
United States leads with 30.8% (68,396 AI-verified stores) , followed by United Kingdom (14.4%) and Germany (9.1%) .
Base: 221,713 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.
Top 10 Countries
68,396 AI-verified stores
31,905 AI-verified stores
20,239 AI-verified stores
19,757 AI-verified stores
11,460 AI-verified stores
10,671 AI-verified stores
9,490 AI-verified stores
7,221 AI-verified stores
6,895 AI-verified stores
5,447 AI-verified stores
Visual Distribution
| Country | AI-Verified Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 68396 | 30.85% |
| United Kingdom | 31905 | 14.39% |
| Germany | 20239 | 9.13% |
| France | 19757 | 8.91% |
| Australia | 11460 | 5.17% |
| Italy | 10671 | 4.81% |
| Spain | 9490 | 4.28% |
| India | 7221 | 3.26% |
| Canada | 6895 | 3.11% |
| Ireland | 5447 | 2.46% |
| Netherlands | 4057 | 1.83% |
| Switzerland | 3618 | 1.63% |
| Poland | 3506 | 1.58% |
| China | 3258 | 1.47% |
| Sweden | 3253 | 1.47% |
| Austria | 2826 | 1.27% |
| New Zealand | 2820 | 1.27% |
| Hungary | 2377 | 1.07% |
| Japan | 2330 | 1.05% |
| Mexico | 2187 | 0.99% |
Featured Stores
Discover the strongest performers and newest entrants in Stripe Connect's e-commerce landscape.
Top Stores by GMV
Data will be available soon.
New Stores
Recently launched ecommerce sites detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
WooCommerce — Clothing & Accessories
Custom
Shopify
Wix eCommerce
WooCommerce
Dataset Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 454.1k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 331.3k | 72.95% |
| Phones | 100.7k | 22.17% |
| Ecommerce platform | 444.3k | 97.84% |
| Couriers | 150.8k | 33.21% |
| Payment Providers | 454.1k | 100.00% |
| Categories | 317.3k | 69.88% |
| Social Media | 297.6k | 65.53% |
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Social Media Usage
Instagram leads with 31.1% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (176,589 stores) , followed by Facebook (29.6%) and YouTube (9.0%) .
Base: 297,573 stores with any detectable social profile (65.5% of all stores). Percentages show share of detected platform instances (stores may use multiple platforms).
Links and embeds detected on public pages; private/hidden profiles not counted.
Top 10 Social Platforms
176,589 stores
168,104 stores
50,861 stores
42,148 stores
40,796 stores
38,603 stores
24,904 stores
15,960 stores
8,399 stores
1,462 stores
Visual Distribution