Lightspeed eCom Market Share & Real Store Usage

Explore 6.9k verified e-commerce stores built on Lightspeed eCom. Compare platform usage, available contact fields, PSP/carrier signals, and merchant-size segments.

Detected across 7.1k domains. 6.9k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

Verified stores
6.9k
active stores with physical delivery
Top country
Netherlands
3,306 verified stores
Top payment signal
PayPal
1,882 stores detected
Top carrier signal
PostNL
1,504 stores detected
Top category
Clothing & Accessories
1,217 verified stores

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· · Next full refresh: July 2026

6.9k verified active stores out of 7.1k detected · 98.1% verification rate

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories stores with 18.6% of all stores (1,217 stores) , followed by Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear (15.8%) and Home & Garden (9.5%) .

Base: 6,534 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (94.4% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 18.6%

1,217 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 15.8%

1,034 stores

Home & Garden 9.5%

623 stores

Food & Beverages 9.2%

598 stores

Health & Beauty 7.3%

479 stores

Tools & Hardware 5.6%

366 stores

Arts & Entertainment 5.2%

337 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 5.0%

329 stores

Toys & Games 4.8%

316 stores

Electronics & Technology 4.4%

287 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Lightspeed eCom store categories (June 2026)
Distribution of categories in Lightspeed eCom e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 1217 18.63%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 1034 15.82%
Home & Garden 623 9.53%
Food & Beverages 598 9.15%
Health & Beauty 479 7.33%
Tools & Hardware 366 5.60%
Arts & Entertainment 337 5.16%
Furniture & Home Decor 329 5.04%
Toys & Games 316 4.84%
Electronics & Technology 287 4.39%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal stores with 15.8% among AI-verified physical stores (1,882 stores) , followed by Bancontact (13.7%) and iDEAL (12.3%) .

Base: 4,375 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (62.0% 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 15.8%

1,882 stores

1,628 stores

iDEAL 12.3%

1,463 stores

1,417 stores

1,158 stores

1,095 stores

971 stores

VISA 4.7%

554 stores

415 stores

364 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Lightspeed eCom payment providers (June 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Lightspeed eCom e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 1882 15.84%
Bancontact 1628 13.70%
iDEAL 1463 12.31%
American Express 1417 11.92%
MasterCard 1158 9.74%
Klarna 1095 9.21%
Mollie 971 8.17%
VISA 554 4.66%
Stripe Connect 415 3.49%
Giropay 364 3.06%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

PostNL stores with 24.5% among AI-verified physical stores (1,504 stores) , followed by DHL (16.4%) and UPS (13.1%) .

Base: 3,723 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (52.8% 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

PostNL 24.5%

1,504 stores

DHL 16.4%

1,006 stores

UPS 13.1%

807 stores

DPD 11.2%

687 stores

USPS 9.6%

590 stores

FedEx 5.6%

343 stores

GLS 5.2%

322 stores

285 stores

Bpost 4.5%

276 stores

TNT 1.7%

104 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Lightspeed eCom shipping carriers (June 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Lightspeed eCom e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
PostNL 1504 24.49%
DHL 1006 16.38%
UPS 807 13.14%
DPD 687 11.19%
USPS 590 9.61%
FedEx 343 5.59%
GLS 322 5.24%
Canada Post 285 4.64%
Bpost 276 4.49%
TNT 104 1.69%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 133 new stores were launched in Lightspeed eCom , with the highest activity in 2026-05 (4 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-05 3.0%

4 stores launched

2026-04 6.0%

8 stores launched

2026-03 9.0%

12 stores launched

2026-02 17.3%

23 stores launched

2026-01 8.3%

11 stores launched

2025-12 3.8%

5 stores launched

2025-11 8.3%

11 stores launched

2025-10 9.8%

13 stores launched

2025-09 13.5%

18 stores launched

2025-08 9.0%

12 stores launched

2025-07 8.3%

11 stores launched

2025-06 3.8%

5 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Lightspeed eCom (June 2026)
Monthly store launches in Lightspeed eCom over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-05 4 3.01%
2026-04 8 6.02%
2026-03 12 9.02%
2026-02 23 17.29%
2026-01 11 8.27%
2025-12 5 3.76%
2025-11 11 8.27%
2025-10 13 9.77%
2025-09 18 13.53%
2025-08 12 9.02%
2025-07 11 8.27%
2025-06 5 3.76%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 6,902 active stores in Lightspeed eCom are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (58 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 0.8%

58 active stores

2025 2.0%

135 active stores

2024 2.2%

150 active stores

2023 3.3%

231 active stores

2022 4.0%

273 active stores

2021 6.5%

446 active stores

2020 9.4%

648 active stores

2019 6.4%

441 active stores

2018 6.4%

443 active stores

2017 7.4%

511 active stores

2016 5.6%

386 active stores

2015 4.5%

313 active stores

2014 4.7%

322 active stores

2013 6.1%

419 active stores

2012 3.8%

265 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Lightspeed eCom by original launch year (June 2026)
Active stores in Lightspeed eCom by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 58 0.84%
2025 135 1.96%
2024 150 2.17%
2023 231 3.35%
2022 273 3.96%
2021 446 6.46%
2020 648 9.39%
2019 441 6.39%
2018 443 6.42%
2017 511 7.40%
2016 386 5.59%
2015 313 4.53%
2014 322 4.67%
2013 419 6.07%
2012 265 3.84%

Social Media Usage

Facebook stores with 34.9% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (5,490 stores) , followed by Instagram (31.4%) and YouTube (11.4%) .

Base: 6,017 stores with any detectable social profile (85.3% 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

Facebook 34.9%

5,490 stores

Instagram 31.4%

4,940 stores

YouTube 11.4%

1,788 stores

Twitter 7.8%

1,220 stores

Pinterest 7.4%

1,159 stores

LinkedIn 2.4%

377 stores

TikTok 2.2%

346 stores

WhatsApp 2.0%

311 stores

X 0.5%

76 stores

Vimeo 0.1%

19 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Lightspeed eCom (June 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Lightspeed eCom e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 5490 34.91%
Instagram 4940 31.41%
YouTube 1788 11.37%
Twitter 1220 7.76%
Pinterest 1159 7.37%
LinkedIn 377 2.40%
TikTok 346 2.20%
WhatsApp 311 1.98%
X 76 0.48%
Vimeo 19 0.12%

Geographic Distribution

Netherlands stores with 49.1% (3,306 AI-verified stores) , followed by United States (20.1%) and Canada (10.2%) .

Base: 6,730 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

3,306 AI-verified stores

1,356 AI-verified stores

Canada 10.2%

688 AI-verified stores

648 AI-verified stores

331 AI-verified stores

105 AI-verified stores

67 AI-verified stores

50 AI-verified stores

46 AI-verified stores

30 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Lightspeed eCom (June 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Lightspeed eCom
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Netherlands 3306 49.12%
United States 1356 20.15%
Canada 688 10.22%
Belgium 648 9.63%
Germany 331 4.92%
United Kingdom 105 1.56%
Switzerland 67 1.00%
France 50 0.74%
Australia 46 0.68%
Austria 30 0.45%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 7.1k 100.00%
Emails 54.0 0.77%
Phones 4.5k 63.13%
Ecommerce platform 7.1k 100.00%
Couriers 3.7k 52.77%
Payment Providers 4.4k 62.01%
Categories 6.8k 95.73%
Social Media 6.0k 85.29%

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 Lightspeed eCom e-commerce intelligence?

We track 6.9k verified Lightspeed eCom 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?

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, 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.

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