Cafe24 E-commerce Stores Database

Explore 121.2k verified e-commerce stores built on Cafe24. Instant access to technologies, contacts, platforms, and market dynamics.

Detected across 142.2k domains. 121.2k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: May 2026

121.2k verified active stores out of 142.2k detected · 85.2% verification rate

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 28.7% of all stores (27,008 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (19.1%) and Food & Beverages (13.4%) .

Base: 94,218 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (77.8% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 28.7%

27,008 stores

Health & Beauty 19.1%

18,026 stores

Food & Beverages 13.4%

12,634 stores

Home & Garden 7.1%

6,727 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 4.0%

3,803 stores

Business & Industrial 4.0%

3,776 stores

Electronics & Technology 4.0%

3,727 stores

Jewelry & Watches 3.8%

3,553 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 3.5%

3,263 stores

Arts & Entertainment 3.4%

3,235 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Cafe24 store categories (April 2026)
Distribution of categories in Cafe24 e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 27008 28.67%
Health & Beauty 18026 19.13%
Food & Beverages 12634 13.41%
Home & Garden 6727 7.14%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 3803 4.04%
Business & Industrial 3776 4.01%
Electronics & Technology 3727 3.96%
Jewelry & Watches 3553 3.77%
Furniture & Home Decor 3263 3.46%
Arts & Entertainment 3235 3.43%
Toys & Games 2397 2.54%
Pets & Pet Supplies 1999 2.12%
Tools & Hardware 1654 1.76%
Gifts & Special Occasions 1261 1.34%
Vehicles & Parts 1155 1.23%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 28.2% among AI-verified physical stores (6,547 stores) , followed by MasterCard (27.6%) and American Express (26.2%) .

Base: 9,603 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (6.8% coverage of all stores). Percentages show share of detected provider instances (stores may use multiple providers).

Detected from checkout/payment scripts and provider tags; off-site/manual payments excluded where undetectable.

Top 10 Payment Providers

PayPal 28.2%

6,547 stores

6,404 stores

6,092 stores

1,638 stores

JCB 5.3%

1,241 stores

VISA 2.5%

592 stores

390 stores

145 stores

Bolt 0.5%

116 stores

27 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Cafe24 payment providers (April 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Cafe24 e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 6547 28.19%
MasterCard 6404 27.58%
American Express 6092 26.23%
Stripe Connect 1638 7.05%
JCB 1241 5.34%
VISA 592 2.55%
UnionPay 390 1.68%
AliPay 145 0.62%
Bolt 116 0.50%
Apple Pay 27 0.12%
BitCoin 8 0.03%
Google Pay 7 0.03%
Klarna 7 0.03%
Giropay 4 0.02%
Amazon Pay 3 0.01%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

DHL leads with 22.6% among AI-verified physical stores (317 stores) , followed by UPS (18.5%) and FedEx (16.1%) .

Base: 1,493 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (1.0% 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

DHL 22.6%

317 stores

UPS 18.5%

260 stores

FedEx 16.1%

226 stores

108 stores

GLS 6.9%

97 stores

90 stores

76 stores

TNT 3.1%

44 stores

35 stores

JX 2.2%

31 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Cafe24 shipping carriers (April 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Cafe24 e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
DHL 317 22.56%
UPS 260 18.51%
FedEx 226 16.09%
Korea Post 108 7.69%
GLS 97 6.90%
Hermes 90 6.41%
Sagawa 76 5.41%
TNT 44 3.13%
CJ Korea Express 35 2.49%
JX 31 2.21%
USPS 28 1.99%
S.F. Express 25 1.78%
ASM 24 1.71%
Yamato Japan 23 1.64%
Korea Post EMS 21 1.49%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 24,552 new stores were launched in Cafe24 , with the highest activity in 2026-03 (2,546 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-03 10.4%

2,546 stores launched

2026-02 8.5%

2,078 stores launched

2026-01 10.5%

2,588 stores launched

2025-12 9.2%

2,261 stores launched

2025-11 9.3%

2,274 stores launched

2025-10 7.8%

1,924 stores launched

2025-09 9.2%

2,267 stores launched

2025-08 8.6%

2,111 stores launched

2025-07 8.2%

2,007 stores launched

2025-06 7.1%

1,737 stores launched

2025-05 7.0%

1,723 stores launched

2025-04 4.2%

1,036 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Cafe24 (April 2026)
Monthly store launches in Cafe24 over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-03 2546 10.37%
2026-02 2078 8.46%
2026-01 2588 10.54%
2025-12 2261 9.21%
2025-11 2274 9.26%
2025-10 1924 7.84%
2025-09 2267 9.23%
2025-08 2111 8.60%
2025-07 2007 8.17%
2025-06 1737 7.07%
2025-05 1723 7.02%
2025-04 1036 4.22%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 120,886 active stores in Cafe24 are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (7,305 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 6.0%

7,305 active stores

2025 17.8%

21,522 active stores

2024 10.2%

12,351 active stores

2023 7.8%

9,403 active stores

2022 6.4%

7,733 active stores

2021 7.6%

9,177 active stores

2020 5.6%

6,816 active stores

2019 4.5%

5,442 active stores

2018 7.6%

9,136 active stores

2017 4.2%

5,074 active stores

2016 2.8%

3,336 active stores

2015 2.6%

3,113 active stores

2014 2.4%

2,885 active stores

2013 2.7%

3,238 active stores

2012 1.6%

1,879 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Cafe24 by original launch year (April 2026)
Active stores in Cafe24 by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 7305 6.04%
2025 21522 17.80%
2024 12351 10.22%
2023 9403 7.78%
2022 7733 6.40%
2021 9177 7.59%
2020 6816 5.64%
2019 5442 4.50%
2018 9136 7.56%
2017 5074 4.20%
2016 3336 2.76%
2015 3113 2.58%
2014 2885 2.39%
2013 3238 2.68%
2012 1879 1.55%
2011 2011 1.66%
2010 1513 1.25%
2009 1219 1.01%
2008 1101 0.91%
2007 1071 0.89%
2006 752 0.62%
2005 756 0.63%
2004 897 0.74%
2003 845 0.70%
2002 779 0.64%
2001 751 0.62%
2000 416 0.34%
1999 265 0.22%
1998 72 0.06%
1997 19 0.02%
1996 9 0.01%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 42.0% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (80,848 stores) , followed by Facebook (22.4%) and YouTube (22.0%) .

Base: 91,101 stores with any detectable social profile (64.1% 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

Instagram 42.0%

80,848 stores

Facebook 22.4%

43,258 stores

YouTube 22.0%

42,318 stores

Twitter 12.3%

23,696 stores

TikTok 0.5%

1,017 stores

X 0.3%

658 stores

Vimeo 0.3%

612 stores

Pinterest 0.1%

192 stores

LinkedIn 0.0%

78 stores

WhatsApp 0.0%

26 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Cafe24 (April 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Cafe24 e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 80848 41.95%
Facebook 43258 22.45%
YouTube 42318 21.96%
Twitter 23696 12.30%
TikTok 1017 0.53%
X 658 0.34%
Vimeo 612 0.32%
Pinterest 192 0.10%
LinkedIn 78 0.04%
WhatsApp 26 0.01%

Geographic Distribution

South Korea leads with 86.1% (101,364 AI-verified stores) , followed by Bosnia and Herzegovina (9.3%) and United States (1.6%) .

Base: 117,769 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

101,364 AI-verified stores

10,992 AI-verified stores

1,937 AI-verified stores

Japan 1.3%

1,530 AI-verified stores

China 0.7%

789 AI-verified stores

272 AI-verified stores

158 AI-verified stores

139 AI-verified stores

92 AI-verified stores

90 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Cafe24 (April 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Cafe24
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
South Korea 101364 86.07%
Bosnia and Herzegovina 10992 9.33%
United States 1937 1.64%
Japan 1530 1.30%
China 789 0.67%
Taiwan 272 0.23%
United Kingdom 158 0.13%
Vietnam 139 0.12%
Guinea-Bissau 92 0.08%
France 90 0.08%
Italy 85 0.07%
Singapore 54 0.05%
Switzerland 50 0.04%
Hong Kong 46 0.04%
Spain 33 0.03%
Germany 33 0.03%
India 28 0.02%
Canada 28 0.02%
Australia 27 0.02%
Brazil 22 0.02%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 142.2k 100.00%
Emails 103.8k 72.99%
Phones 24.0k 16.90%
Ecommerce platform 142.2k 100.00%
Couriers 1.5k 1.05%
Payment Providers 9.6k 6.75%
Categories 97.7k 68.67%
Social Media 91.1k 64.06%

Coverage reflects detectability from public website analysis. Payment providers and shipping carriers are identified from checkout pages and shipping widgets. Stores using off-site payment flows or custom shipping integrations may not be detected. Actual adoption rates are higher than shown.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What data is included in the Cafe24 e-commerce intelligence?

We track 121.2k verified Cafe24 e-commerce stores with 50+ data points per store: e-commerce platform, product counts, categories, payment providers, shipping carriers, estimated traffic, technology stack, and verified business contacts.

How is the data collected and how often is it updated?

We continuously crawl 300M+ domains using proprietary web crawlers, AI classification, and technology fingerprinting. The database is refreshed monthly, so you always work with current market data.

How do I access the data?

Self-service plans give you instant access through our web app and REST API. You can search, filter, and segment stores interactively or integrate programmatically into your workflows. View plans →

Can I filter by specific segments?

Yes. You can segment by country, platform, store size, product category, payment provider, shipping carrier, traffic tier, and more. All filtering is available through both the web app and API.

Do you offer enterprise or custom licensing?

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