Rain Market Share & Real Store Usage

Explore 1.8k verified e-commerce stores built on Rain. Compare platform usage, available contact fields, PSP/carrier signals, and merchant-size segments.

Detected across 3.3k domains. 1.8k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

Verified stores
1.8k
active stores with physical delivery
Top country
United States
1,336 verified stores
Top payment signal
PayPal
450 stores detected
Top carrier signal
USPS
180 stores detected
Top category
Arts & Entertainment
1,292 verified stores

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· · Next full refresh: June 2026

1.8k verified active stores out of 3.3k detected · 54.8% verification rate

Categories Distribution

Arts & Entertainment stores with 75.8% of all stores (1,292 stores) , followed by Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear (5.6%) and Jewelry & Watches (5.1%) .

Base: 1,705 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (94.6% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Arts & Entertainment 75.8%

1,292 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 5.6%

95 stores

Jewelry & Watches 5.1%

87 stores

Clothing & Accessories 2.5%

43 stores

Toys & Games 2.3%

40 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 2.2%

37 stores

Home & Garden 2.0%

34 stores

Health & Beauty 1.6%

28 stores

Food & Beverages 0.8%

13 stores

Office Supplies 0.6%

10 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Rain store categories (May 2026)
Distribution of categories in Rain e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Arts & Entertainment 1292 75.78%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 95 5.57%
Jewelry & Watches 87 5.10%
Clothing & Accessories 43 2.52%
Toys & Games 40 2.35%
Gifts & Special Occasions 37 2.17%
Home & Garden 34 1.99%
Health & Beauty 28 1.64%
Food & Beverages 13 0.76%
Office Supplies 10 0.59%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal stores with 27.1% among AI-verified physical stores (450 stores) , followed by Apple Pay (24.6%) and Google Pay (24.6%) .

Base: 827 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (25.2% 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 27.1%

450 stores

409 stores

408 stores

216 stores

Bolt 5.1%

85 stores

38 stores

29 stores

7 stores

VISA 0.4%

6 stores

JCB 0.2%

4 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Rain payment providers (May 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Rain e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 450 27.11%
Apple Pay 409 24.64%
Google Pay 408 24.58%
Stripe Connect 216 13.01%
Bolt 85 5.12%
American Express 38 2.29%
MasterCard 29 1.75%
Mollie 7 0.42%
VISA 6 0.36%
JCB 4 0.24%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

USPS stores with 45.3% among AI-verified physical stores (180 stores) , followed by UPS (28.5%) and Canada Post (9.8%) .

Base: 327 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (9.9% 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

USPS 45.3%

180 stores

UPS 28.5%

113 stores

39 stores

FedEx 7.3%

29 stores

6 stores

5 stores

TNT 1.3%

5 stores

4 stores

Estes 1.0%

4 stores

3 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Rain shipping carriers (May 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Rain e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
USPS 180 45.34%
UPS 113 28.46%
Canada Post 39 9.82%
FedEx 29 7.30%
Purolator 6 1.51%
Speedy 5 1.26%
TNT 5 1.26%
Australia Post 4 1.01%
Estes 4 1.01%
Blue Star 3 0.76%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 65 new stores were launched in Rain , with the highest activity in 2026-04 (4 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-04 6.2%

4 stores launched

2026-03 6.2%

4 stores launched

2026-02 3.1%

2 stores launched

2026-01 1.5%

1 stores launched

2025-12 4.6%

3 stores launched

2025-11 15.4%

10 stores launched

2025-10 9.2%

6 stores launched

2025-09 7.7%

5 stores launched

2025-08 9.2%

6 stores launched

2025-07 13.8%

9 stores launched

2025-06 15.4%

10 stores launched

2025-05 7.7%

5 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Rain (May 2026)
Monthly store launches in Rain over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-04 4 6.15%
2026-03 4 6.15%
2026-02 2 3.08%
2026-01 1 1.54%
2025-12 3 4.62%
2025-11 10 15.38%
2025-10 6 9.23%
2025-09 5 7.69%
2025-08 6 9.23%
2025-07 9 13.85%
2025-06 10 15.38%
2025-05 5 7.69%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 1,803 active stores in Rain are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (11 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 0.6%

11 active stores

2025 5.2%

94 active stores

2024 5.3%

95 active stores

2023 4.7%

85 active stores

2022 4.5%

81 active stores

2021 5.5%

100 active stores

2020 5.3%

95 active stores

2019 4.8%

86 active stores

2018 4.5%

82 active stores

2017 3.5%

63 active stores

2016 3.3%

60 active stores

2015 3.0%

54 active stores

2014 2.8%

50 active stores

2013 4.2%

76 active stores

2012 3.3%

60 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Rain by original launch year (May 2026)
Active stores in Rain by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 11 0.61%
2025 94 5.21%
2024 95 5.27%
2023 85 4.71%
2022 81 4.49%
2021 100 5.55%
2020 95 5.27%
2019 86 4.77%
2018 82 4.55%
2017 63 3.49%
2016 60 3.33%
2015 54 3.00%
2014 50 2.77%
2013 76 4.22%
2012 60 3.33%

Social Media Usage

Facebook stores with 43.3% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (748 stores) , followed by Instagram (31.4%) and Pinterest (9.7%) .

Base: 1,172 stores with any detectable social profile (35.6% 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 43.3%

748 stores

Instagram 31.4%

542 stores

Pinterest 9.7%

168 stores

YouTube 7.5%

129 stores

Twitter 5.7%

98 stores

TikTok 1.8%

31 stores

LinkedIn 0.3%

5 stores

X 0.2%

4 stores

Vimeo 0.1%

1 stores

WhatsApp 0.1%

1 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Rain (May 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Rain e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 748 43.31%
Instagram 542 31.38%
Pinterest 168 9.73%
YouTube 129 7.47%
Twitter 98 5.67%
TikTok 31 1.80%
LinkedIn 5 0.29%
X 4 0.23%
Vimeo 1 0.06%
WhatsApp 1 0.06%

Geographic Distribution

United States stores with 82.2% (1,336 AI-verified stores) , followed by Canada (6.9%) and United Kingdom (2.5%) .

Base: 1,625 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

1,336 AI-verified stores

112 AI-verified stores

41 AI-verified stores

30 AI-verified stores

14 AI-verified stores

14 AI-verified stores

12 AI-verified stores

11 AI-verified stores

7 AI-verified stores

7 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Rain (May 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Rain
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 1336 82.22%
Canada 112 6.89%
United Kingdom 41 2.52%
Russia 30 1.85%
South Africa 14 0.86%
France 14 0.86%
Australia 12 0.74%
Ireland 11 0.68%
Croatia 7 0.43%
Brazil 7 0.43%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 3.3k 100.00%
Emails 1.3k 39.93%
Phones 155.0 4.71%
Ecommerce platform 3.3k 100.00%
Couriers 327.0 9.95%
Payment Providers 827.0 25.15%
Categories 2.0k 59.73%
Social Media 1.2k 35.64%

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 Rain e-commerce intelligence?

We track 1.8k verified Rain 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.

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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.

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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 →

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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.

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