Welcart E-commerce Stores Database

Explore 7.3k verified e-commerce stores built on Welcart. Instant access to technologies, contacts, platforms, and market dynamics.

Detected across 12.2k domains. 7.3k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: May 2026

7.3k verified active stores out of 12.2k detected · 60.1% verification rate

Categories Distribution

Food & Beverages leads with 35.1% of all stores (1,856 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (11.1%) and Arts & Entertainment (7.2%) .

Base: 5,291 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (72.0% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Food & Beverages 35.1%

1,856 stores

Health & Beauty 11.1%

588 stores

Arts & Entertainment 7.2%

383 stores

Clothing & Accessories 7.2%

379 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 6.5%

343 stores

Business & Industrial 6.2%

329 stores

Home & Garden 5.4%

287 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 3.7%

198 stores

Electronics & Technology 3.5%

185 stores

Jewelry & Watches 3.0%

158 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Welcart store categories (April 2026)
Distribution of categories in Welcart e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Food & Beverages 1856 35.08%
Health & Beauty 588 11.11%
Arts & Entertainment 383 7.24%
Clothing & Accessories 379 7.16%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 343 6.48%
Business & Industrial 329 6.22%
Home & Garden 287 5.42%
Gifts & Special Occasions 198 3.74%
Electronics & Technology 185 3.50%
Jewelry & Watches 158 2.99%
Toys & Games 150 2.84%
Vehicles & Parts 145 2.74%
Tools & Hardware 117 2.21%
Books & Media 89 1.68%
Furniture & Home Decor 84 1.59%

Payment Providers Distribution

JCB leads with 37.9% among AI-verified physical stores (1,236 stores) , followed by VISA (36.6%) and PayPal (7.9%) .

Base: 2,017 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (16.5% 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

JCB 37.9%

1,236 stores

VISA 36.6%

1,193 stores

259 stores

248 stores

166 stores

49 stores

26 stores

26 stores

15 stores

14 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Welcart payment providers (April 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Welcart e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
JCB 1236 37.90%
VISA 1193 36.58%
PayPal 259 7.94%
MasterCard 248 7.61%
American Express 166 5.09%
Amazon Pay 49 1.50%
UnionPay 26 0.80%
DinersClub 26 0.80%
Stripe Connect 15 0.46%
Apple Pay 14 0.43%
AliPay 12 0.37%
Bolt 5 0.15%
Google Pay 5 0.15%
BitCoin 4 0.12%
WebMoney 3 0.09%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS leads with 19.0% among AI-verified physical stores (15 stores) , followed by Japan Post (15.2%) and Yamato Japan (13.9%) .

Base: 94 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (0.8% 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

UPS 19.0%

15 stores

12 stores

11 stores

DHL 12.7%

10 stores

FedEx 11.4%

9 stores

7 stores

JX 3.8%

3 stores

CBL 2.5%

2 stores

ASM 2.5%

2 stores

TCS 2.5%

2 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Welcart shipping carriers (April 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Welcart e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
UPS 15 18.99%
Japan Post 12 15.19%
Yamato Japan 11 13.92%
DHL 10 12.66%
FedEx 9 11.39%
Hermes 7 8.86%
JX 3 3.80%
CBL 2 2.53%
ASM 2 2.53%
TCS 2 2.53%
Speedy 2 2.53%
Sagawa 1 1.27%
Milkman 1 1.27%
ePacket 1 1.27%
TNT 1 1.27%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 233 new stores were launched in Welcart , with the highest activity in 2026-03 (20 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-03 8.6%

20 stores launched

2026-02 5.6%

13 stores launched

2026-01 7.3%

17 stores launched

2025-12 9.0%

21 stores launched

2025-11 10.3%

24 stores launched

2025-10 8.6%

20 stores launched

2025-09 7.7%

18 stores launched

2025-08 10.7%

25 stores launched

2025-07 11.2%

26 stores launched

2025-06 8.6%

20 stores launched

2025-05 8.6%

20 stores launched

2025-04 3.9%

9 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Welcart (April 2026)
Monthly store launches in Welcart over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-03 20 8.58%
2026-02 13 5.58%
2026-01 17 7.30%
2025-12 21 9.01%
2025-11 24 10.30%
2025-10 20 8.58%
2025-09 18 7.73%
2025-08 25 10.73%
2025-07 26 11.16%
2025-06 20 8.58%
2025-05 20 8.58%
2025-04 9 3.86%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 7,335 active stores in Welcart are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (51 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 0.7%

51 active stores

2025 3.9%

289 active stores

2024 8.4%

615 active stores

2023 11.0%

804 active stores

2022 9.7%

715 active stores

2021 11.0%

808 active stores

2020 8.9%

652 active stores

2019 5.4%

397 active stores

2018 6.1%

448 active stores

2017 4.9%

359 active stores

2016 2.7%

200 active stores

2015 2.9%

214 active stores

2014 2.4%

174 active stores

2013 2.8%

208 active stores

2012 2.1%

156 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Welcart by original launch year (April 2026)
Active stores in Welcart by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 51 0.70%
2025 289 3.94%
2024 615 8.38%
2023 804 10.96%
2022 715 9.75%
2021 808 11.02%
2020 652 8.89%
2019 397 5.41%
2018 448 6.11%
2017 359 4.89%
2016 200 2.73%
2015 214 2.92%
2014 174 2.37%
2013 208 2.84%
2012 156 2.13%
2011 129 1.76%
2010 138 1.88%
2009 109 1.49%
2008 110 1.50%
2007 116 1.58%
2006 87 1.19%
2005 108 1.47%
2004 95 1.30%
2003 93 1.27%
2002 71 0.97%
2001 90 1.23%
2000 68 0.93%
1999 19 0.26%
1998 9 0.12%
1997 1 0.01%
1996 2 0.03%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 39.7% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (2,372 stores) , followed by Facebook (27.7%) and Twitter (17.2%) .

Base: 5,577 stores with any detectable social profile (45.6% 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

Instagram 39.7%

2,372 stores

Facebook 27.7%

1,657 stores

Twitter 17.2%

1,028 stores

YouTube 9.0%

537 stores

X 4.3%

254 stores

TikTok 1.2%

70 stores

Pinterest 0.6%

34 stores

LinkedIn 0.4%

21 stores

Vimeo 0.0%

2 stores

WhatsApp 0.0%

1 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Welcart (April 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Welcart e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 2372 39.69%
Facebook 1657 27.73%
Twitter 1028 17.20%
YouTube 537 8.99%
X 254 4.25%
TikTok 70 1.17%
Pinterest 34 0.57%
LinkedIn 21 0.35%
Vimeo 2 0.03%
WhatsApp 1 0.02%

Geographic Distribution

Japan leads with 99.4% (7,303 AI-verified stores) , followed by Ecuador (0.1%) and India (0.1%) .

Base: 7,344 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

Japan 99.4%

7,303 AI-verified stores

6 AI-verified stores

India 0.1%

5 AI-verified stores

4 AI-verified stores

4 AI-verified stores

3 AI-verified stores

2 AI-verified stores

2 AI-verified stores

2 AI-verified stores

2 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Welcart (April 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Welcart
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Japan 7303 99.44%
Ecuador 6 0.08%
India 5 0.07%
Denmark 4 0.05%
South Korea 4 0.05%
United States 3 0.04%
Cocos (Keeling) Islands 2 0.03%
Hong Kong 2 0.03%
Philippines 2 0.03%
Indonesia 2 0.03%
Australia 2 0.03%
Taiwan 1 0.01%
Uzbekistan 1 0.01%
United Arab Emirates 1 0.01%
Germany 1 0.01%
French Guiana 1 0.01%
Belize 1 0.01%
Palau 1 0.01%
Czechia 1 0.01%
United Kingdom 1 0.01%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 12.2k 100.00%
Emails 5.4k 44.08%
Phones 1.9k 15.71%
Ecommerce platform 12.2k 100.00%
Couriers 94.0 0.77%
Payment Providers 2.0k 16.51%
Categories 5.8k 47.46%
Social Media 5.6k 45.65%

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 Welcart e-commerce intelligence?

We track 7.3k verified Welcart 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?

Yes. For large-scale data needs, custom market reports, or dedicated support, contact us to discuss enterprise pricing.

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