SoteShop Market Share & Real Store Usage

Explore 468.0 verified e-commerce stores built on SoteShop. Compare platform usage, available contact fields, PSP/carrier signals, and merchant-size segments.

Detected across 474.0 domains. 468.0 verified as active stores with physical delivery.

Verified stores
468.0
active stores with physical delivery
Top country
Poland
453 verified stores
Top payment signal
Przelewy24
140 stores detected
Top carrier signal
InPost
177 stores detected
Top category
Home & Garden
68 verified stores

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· · Next full refresh: June 2026

468.0 verified active stores out of 474.0 detected · 98.7% verification rate

Categories Distribution

Home & Garden stores with 15.6% of all stores (68 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (11.9%) and Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear (10.8%) .

Base: 436 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (93.2% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Home & Garden 15.6%

68 stores

Health & Beauty 11.9%

52 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 10.8%

47 stores

Clothing & Accessories 10.6%

46 stores

Electronics & Technology 10.3%

45 stores

Tools & Hardware 6.9%

30 stores

Vehicles & Parts 6.4%

28 stores

Business & Industrial 5.0%

22 stores

Jewelry & Watches 4.6%

20 stores

Arts & Entertainment 4.1%

18 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 SoteShop store categories (May 2026)
Distribution of categories in SoteShop e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Home & Garden 68 15.60%
Health & Beauty 52 11.93%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 47 10.78%
Clothing & Accessories 46 10.55%
Electronics & Technology 45 10.32%
Tools & Hardware 30 6.88%
Vehicles & Parts 28 6.42%
Business & Industrial 22 5.05%
Jewelry & Watches 20 4.59%
Arts & Entertainment 18 4.13%

Payment Providers Distribution

Przelewy24 stores with 24.0% among AI-verified physical stores (140 stores) , followed by PayU (17.3%) and BLIK (16.1%) .

Base: 268 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (56.5% 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

140 stores

PayU 17.3%

101 stores

BLIK 16.1%

94 stores

54 stores

48 stores

47 stores

23 stores

PayPo 3.4%

20 stores

15 stores

VISA 2.2%

13 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 SoteShop payment providers (May 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in SoteShop e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
Przelewy24 140 24.01%
PayU 101 17.32%
BLIK 94 16.12%
PayPal 54 9.26%
MasterCard 48 8.23%
PayPro 47 8.06%
Google Pay 23 3.95%
PayPo 20 3.43%
Apple Pay 15 2.57%
VISA 13 2.23%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

InPost stores with 26.3% among AI-verified physical stores (177 stores) , followed by DPD (23.7%) and Poczta Polska (14.3%) .

Base: 322 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (67.9% 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

InPost 26.3%

177 stores

DPD 23.7%

159 stores

96 stores

DHL 11.8%

79 stores

UPS 7.3%

49 stores

GLS 5.5%

37 stores

FedEx 2.7%

18 stores

Orlen 2.5%

17 stores

Raben 2.1%

14 stores

Zabka 1.8%

12 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 SoteShop shipping carriers (May 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in SoteShop e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
InPost 177 26.34%
DPD 159 23.66%
Poczta Polska 96 14.29%
DHL 79 11.76%
UPS 49 7.29%
GLS 37 5.51%
FedEx 18 2.68%
Orlen 17 2.53%
Raben 14 2.08%
Zabka 12 1.79%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 31 new stores were launched in SoteShop , with the highest activity in 2026-04 (6 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-04 19.4%

6 stores launched

2026-02 12.9%

4 stores launched

2026-01 3.2%

1 stores launched

2025-12 12.9%

4 stores launched

2025-11 9.7%

3 stores launched

2025-10 3.2%

1 stores launched

2025-09 3.2%

1 stores launched

2025-08 9.7%

3 stores launched

2025-06 16.1%

5 stores launched

2025-05 9.7%

3 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in SoteShop (May 2026)
Monthly store launches in SoteShop over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-04 6 19.35%
2026-02 4 12.90%
2026-01 1 3.23%
2025-12 4 12.90%
2025-11 3 9.68%
2025-10 1 3.23%
2025-09 1 3.23%
2025-08 3 9.68%
2025-06 5 16.13%
2025-05 3 9.68%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 467 active stores in SoteShop 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 2.4%

11 active stores

2025 6.0%

28 active stores

2024 3.6%

17 active stores

2023 3.4%

16 active stores

2022 1.7%

8 active stores

2021 4.7%

22 active stores

2020 3.6%

17 active stores

2019 2.6%

12 active stores

2018 3.2%

15 active stores

2017 3.6%

17 active stores

2016 3.6%

17 active stores

2015 2.4%

11 active stores

2014 4.1%

19 active stores

2013 6.2%

29 active stores

2012 3.6%

17 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in SoteShop by original launch year (May 2026)
Active stores in SoteShop by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 11 2.36%
2025 28 6.00%
2024 17 3.64%
2023 16 3.43%
2022 8 1.71%
2021 22 4.71%
2020 17 3.64%
2019 12 2.57%
2018 15 3.21%
2017 17 3.64%
2016 17 3.64%
2015 11 2.36%
2014 19 4.07%
2013 29 6.21%
2012 17 3.64%

Social Media Usage

Facebook stores with 46.3% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (298 stores) , followed by Instagram (23.9%) and YouTube (18.3%) .

Base: 318 stores with any detectable social profile (67.1% 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

Facebook 46.3%

298 stores

Instagram 23.9%

154 stores

YouTube 18.3%

118 stores

Twitter 4.5%

29 stores

Pinterest 3.6%

23 stores

TikTok 2.2%

14 stores

LinkedIn 0.9%

6 stores

X 0.2%

1 stores

WhatsApp 0.2%

1 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in SoteShop (May 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in SoteShop e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 298 46.27%
Instagram 154 23.91%
YouTube 118 18.32%
Twitter 29 4.50%
Pinterest 23 3.57%
TikTok 14 2.17%
LinkedIn 6 0.93%
X 1 0.16%
WhatsApp 1 0.16%

Geographic Distribution

Poland stores with 96.8% (453 AI-verified stores) , followed by Germany (1.7%) and Czechia (0.2%) .

Base: 468 AI-verified stores across 9 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

Poland 96.8%

453 AI-verified stores

8 AI-verified stores

1 AI-verified stores

1 AI-verified stores

1 AI-verified stores

1 AI-verified stores

1 AI-verified stores

1 AI-verified stores

1 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using SoteShop (May 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using SoteShop
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Poland 453 96.79%
Germany 8 1.71%
Czechia 1 0.21%
Romania 1 0.21%
Sweden 1 0.21%
United Kingdom 1 0.21%
France 1 0.21%
Slovakia 1 0.21%
Switzerland 1 0.21%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 474.0 100.00%
Emails 352.0 74.26%
Phones 414.0 87.34%
Ecommerce platform 474.0 100.00%
Couriers 322.0 67.93%
Payment Providers 268.0 56.54%
Categories 455.0 95.99%
Social Media 318.0 67.09%

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 SoteShop e-commerce intelligence?

We track 468.0 verified SoteShop 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 →

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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