Imweb Market Share & Real Store Usage
Explore 11.9k verified e-commerce stores built on Imweb. Compare platform usage, available contact fields, PSP/carrier signals, and merchant-size segments.
Detected across 57.3k domains. 11.9k verified as active stores with physical delivery.
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· · Next full refresh: July 2026
11.9k verified active stores out of 57.3k detected · 20.7% verification rate
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories stores with 20.9% of all stores (1,938 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (19.1%) and Food & Beverages (17.3%) .
Base: 9,278 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (78.3% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.
Top 10 Categories
1,938 stores
1,768 stores
1,603 stores
572 stores
568 stores
432 stores
424 stores
378 stores
368 stores
314 stores
Visual Distribution
1,938 stores
1,768 stores
1,603 stores
572 stores
568 stores
432 stores
424 stores
378 stores
368 stores
314 stores
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 1938 | 20.89% |
| Health & Beauty | 1768 | 19.06% |
| Food & Beverages | 1603 | 17.28% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 572 | 6.17% |
| Home & Garden | 568 | 6.12% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 432 | 4.66% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 424 | 4.57% |
| Electronics & Technology | 378 | 4.07% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 368 | 3.97% |
| Business & Industrial | 314 | 3.38% |
Payment Providers Distribution
Stripe Connect stores with 64.1% among AI-verified physical stores (268 stores) , followed by PayPal (14.4%) and Bolt (5.7%) .
Base: 798 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (1.4% 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
268 stores
60 stores
24 stores
13 stores
9 stores
8 stores
7 stores
6 stores
5 stores
5 stores
Visual Distribution
268 stores
60 stores
24 stores
13 stores
9 stores
8 stores
7 stores
6 stores
5 stores
5 stores
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| Stripe Connect | 268 | 64.11% |
| PayPal | 60 | 14.35% |
| Bolt | 24 | 5.74% |
| VISA | 13 | 3.11% |
| MasterCard | 9 | 2.15% |
| American Express | 8 | 1.91% |
| JCB | 7 | 1.67% |
| BitCoin | 6 | 1.44% |
| UnionPay | 5 | 1.20% |
| Apple Pay | 5 | 1.20% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
DHL stores with 19.6% among AI-verified physical stores (40 stores) , followed by Hermes (19.6%) and UPS (15.7%) .
Base: 625 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (1.1% 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
40 stores
40 stores
32 stores
20 stores
19 stores
11 stores
9 stores
5 stores
5 stores
5 stores
Visual Distribution
40 stores
40 stores
32 stores
20 stores
19 stores
11 stores
9 stores
5 stores
5 stores
5 stores
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| DHL | 40 | 19.61% |
| Hermes | 40 | 19.61% |
| UPS | 32 | 15.69% |
| FedEx | 20 | 9.80% |
| Korea Post | 19 | 9.31% |
| GLS | 11 | 5.39% |
| Korea Post EMS | 9 | 4.41% |
| Sagawa | 5 | 2.45% |
| ASM | 5 | 2.45% |
| TNT | 5 | 2.45% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 3,089 new stores were launched in Imweb , with the highest activity in 2026-05 (288 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
288 stores launched
288 stores launched
261 stores launched
249 stores launched
272 stores launched
310 stores launched
272 stores launched
230 stores launched
291 stores launched
240 stores launched
251 stores launched
137 stores launched
Monthly Trend
9.3% of last 12 months
9.3% of last 12 months
8.4% of last 12 months
8.1% of last 12 months
8.8% of last 12 months
10.0% of last 12 months
8.8% of last 12 months
7.4% of last 12 months
9.4% of last 12 months
7.8% of last 12 months
8.1% of last 12 months
4.4% of last 12 months
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 288 | 9.32% |
| 2026-04 | 288 | 9.32% |
| 2026-03 | 261 | 8.45% |
| 2026-02 | 249 | 8.06% |
| 2026-01 | 272 | 8.81% |
| 2025-12 | 310 | 10.04% |
| 2025-11 | 272 | 8.81% |
| 2025-10 | 230 | 7.45% |
| 2025-09 | 291 | 9.42% |
| 2025-08 | 240 | 7.77% |
| 2025-07 | 251 | 8.13% |
| 2025-06 | 137 | 4.44% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 11,841 active stores in Imweb are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (1,386 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
1,386 active stores
2,583 active stores
1,557 active stores
1,115 active stores
943 active stores
1,060 active stores
697 active stores
510 active stores
429 active stores
272 active stores
134 active stores
149 active stores
131 active stores
170 active stores
96 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
11.7% of tracked active stores
21.8% of tracked active stores
13.1% of tracked active stores
9.4% of tracked active stores
8.0% of tracked active stores
9.0% of tracked active stores
5.9% of tracked active stores
4.3% of tracked active stores
3.6% of tracked active stores
2.3% of tracked active stores
1.1% of tracked active stores
1.3% of tracked active stores
1.1% of tracked active stores
1.4% of tracked active stores
0.8% of tracked active stores
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1386 | 11.71% |
| 2025 | 2583 | 21.81% |
| 2024 | 1557 | 13.15% |
| 2023 | 1115 | 9.42% |
| 2022 | 943 | 7.96% |
| 2021 | 1060 | 8.95% |
| 2020 | 697 | 5.89% |
| 2019 | 510 | 4.31% |
| 2018 | 429 | 3.62% |
| 2017 | 272 | 2.30% |
| 2016 | 134 | 1.13% |
| 2015 | 149 | 1.26% |
| 2014 | 131 | 1.11% |
| 2013 | 170 | 1.44% |
| 2012 | 96 | 0.81% |
Geographic Distribution
South Korea stores with 99.2% (11,748 AI-verified stores) , followed by Japan (0.3%) and United States (0.1%) .
Base: 11,846 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.
Top 10 Countries
11,748 AI-verified stores
33 AI-verified stores
13 AI-verified stores
8 AI-verified stores
7 AI-verified stores
7 AI-verified stores
5 AI-verified stores
5 AI-verified stores
3 AI-verified stores
2 AI-verified stores
Visual Distribution
11,748 AI-verified stores
33 AI-verified stores
13 AI-verified stores
8 AI-verified stores
7 AI-verified stores
7 AI-verified stores
5 AI-verified stores
5 AI-verified stores
3 AI-verified stores
2 AI-verified stores
| Country | AI-Verified Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 11748 | 99.17% |
| Japan | 33 | 0.28% |
| United States | 13 | 0.11% |
| China | 8 | 0.07% |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 0.06% |
| Vietnam | 7 | 0.06% |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 0.04% |
| Taiwan | 5 | 0.04% |
| Thailand | 3 | 0.03% |
| Australia | 2 | 0.02% |
Featured Stores
A selection of notable and recently launched stores in this segment.
Notable Stores
A sample of well-known stores in this segment tracked by ShopRank.
Imweb
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New Stores
Recently launched stores detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
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Data Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 57.3k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 45.8k | 79.83% |
| Phones | 10.8k | 18.91% |
| Ecommerce platform | 57.3k | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 625.0 | 1.09% |
| Payment Providers | 798.0 | 1.39% |
| Categories | 10.6k | 18.55% |
| Social Media | 27.1k | 47.23% |
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.
Market Intelligence
On-demand market analysis
Self-service access to market data and insights
- Search and segment stores by any criteria
- API integration for automated workflows
- Monthly data refreshes
- Market sizing and segmentation
Strategic Intelligence
Custom research and competitive analysis
Tailored intelligence for strategic decisions
- Custom market reports and analysis
- Competitive landscape monitoring
- Dedicated analyst support
- Flexible licensing and enterprise pricing
Market Intelligence
Understand the Imweb e-commerce landscape:
Analyze 11.9k verified e-commerce stores on Imweb - technology adoption, market share, competitive positioning.
- Track Competitive Shifts
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Monitor platform migrations, technology adoption, and market share changes across Imweb e-commerce.
- Size Your Addressable Market
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Segment stores by country, platform, category, PSP, carrier, technology, and merchant-size signals to quantify your market opportunity.
- Monitor Adoption Trends
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Identify which payment providers, shipping carriers, and platforms are gaining or losing traction.
Data Access
- Interactive search and filtering via web app
- REST API for programmatic access and automation
- Monthly data refreshes with historical tracking
Use Cases
- Competitive intelligence and market sizing
- Technology adoption and platform migration analysis
- Sales prospecting and account-based targeting
- Investment research and due diligence
Frequently Asked Questions
- What data is included in the Imweb e-commerce intelligence?
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We track 11.9k verified Imweb e-commerce stores with 50+ data points per store: e-commerce platform, product counts, categories, payment providers, shipping carriers, technology stack, merchant-size signals, and available business contact fields.
- How is the data collected and how often is it updated?
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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?
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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?
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Yes. You can segment by country, platform, product category, payment provider, shipping carrier, technology stack, store age, cross-border signals, and merchant-size bands. Some advanced signals are plan-gated, and the same field contract is used by the web app, exports, and API.
- Do you offer enterprise or custom licensing?
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Yes. For large-scale data needs, custom market reports, or dedicated support, contact us to discuss enterprise pricing.
Social Media Usage
Instagram stores with 68.3% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (6,763 stores) , followed by YouTube (17.2%) and Facebook (10.0%) .
Base: 27,079 stores with any detectable social profile (47.2% 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
6,763 stores
1,703 stores
987 stores
203 stores
94 stores
76 stores
30 stores
25 stores
12 stores
9 stores
Visual Distribution
6,763 stores
1,703 stores
987 stores
203 stores
94 stores
76 stores
30 stores
25 stores
12 stores
9 stores