Welcart Market Share & Real Store Usage

Explore 7.1k verified e-commerce stores built on Welcart. Compare platform usage, available contact fields, PSP/carrier signals, and merchant-size segments.

Detected across 11.8k domains. 7.1k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

Verified stores
7.1k
active stores with physical delivery
Top country
Japan
7,054 verified stores
Top payment signal
JCB
1,242 stores detected
Top carrier signal
UPS
15 stores detected
Top category
Food & Beverages
1,819 verified stores

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· · Next full refresh: July 2026

7.1k verified active stores out of 11.8k detected · 60.1% verification rate

Categories Distribution

Food & Beverages stores with 35.5% of all stores (1,819 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (10.9%) and Arts & Entertainment (7.3%) .

Base: 5,121 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (72.1% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Food & Beverages 35.5%

1,819 stores

Health & Beauty 10.9%

560 stores

Arts & Entertainment 7.3%

374 stores

Clothing & Accessories 7.1%

363 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 6.3%

325 stores

Business & Industrial 6.2%

316 stores

Home & Garden 5.4%

277 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 3.8%

196 stores

Electronics & Technology 3.5%

178 stores

Toys & Games 3.0%

152 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Welcart store categories (June 2026)
Distribution of categories in Welcart e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Food & Beverages 1819 35.52%
Health & Beauty 560 10.94%
Arts & Entertainment 374 7.30%
Clothing & Accessories 363 7.09%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 325 6.35%
Business & Industrial 316 6.17%
Home & Garden 277 5.41%
Gifts & Special Occasions 196 3.83%
Electronics & Technology 178 3.48%
Toys & Games 152 2.97%

Payment Providers Distribution

JCB stores with 37.7% among AI-verified physical stores (1,242 stores) , followed by VISA (36.4%) and MasterCard (7.8%) .

Base: 2,007 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (17.0% 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

JCB 37.7%

1,242 stores

VISA 36.4%

1,197 stores

258 stores

246 stores

178 stores

49 stores

29 stores

27 stores

22 stores

14 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Welcart payment providers (June 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Welcart e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
JCB 1242 37.74%
VISA 1197 36.37%
MasterCard 258 7.84%
PayPal 246 7.47%
American Express 178 5.41%
Amazon Pay 49 1.49%
DinersClub 29 0.88%
UnionPay 27 0.82%
Stripe Connect 22 0.67%
AliPay 14 0.43%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS stores with 19.0% among AI-verified physical stores (15 stores) , followed by Japan Post (17.7%) and Yamato Japan (12.7%) .

Base: 86 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (0.7% 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

14 stores

10 stores

DHL 10.1%

8 stores

FedEx 10.1%

8 stores

6 stores

CBL 3.8%

3 stores

3 stores

JX 3.8%

3 stores

USPS 2.5%

2 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Welcart shipping carriers (June 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Welcart e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
UPS 15 18.99%
Japan Post 14 17.72%
Yamato Japan 10 12.66%
DHL 8 10.13%
FedEx 8 10.13%
Hermes 6 7.59%
CBL 3 3.80%
Speedy 3 3.80%
JX 3 3.80%
USPS 2 2.53%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 225 new stores were launched in Welcart , with the highest activity in 2026-05 (21 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-05 9.3%

21 stores launched

2026-04 8.9%

20 stores launched

2026-03 7.1%

16 stores launched

2026-02 6.7%

15 stores launched

2026-01 7.1%

16 stores launched

2025-12 8.4%

19 stores launched

2025-11 10.2%

23 stores launched

2025-10 7.6%

17 stores launched

2025-09 7.6%

17 stores launched

2025-08 10.2%

23 stores launched

2025-07 10.7%

24 stores launched

2025-06 6.2%

14 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Welcart (June 2026)
Monthly store launches in Welcart over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-05 21 9.33%
2026-04 20 8.89%
2026-03 16 7.11%
2026-02 15 6.67%
2026-01 16 7.11%
2025-12 19 8.44%
2025-11 23 10.22%
2025-10 17 7.56%
2025-09 17 7.56%
2025-08 23 10.22%
2025-07 24 10.67%
2025-06 14 6.22%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 7,091 active stores in Welcart are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (92 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 1.3%

92 active stores

2025 3.9%

276 active stores

2024 8.2%

584 active stores

2023 10.9%

773 active stores

2022 9.7%

686 active stores

2021 10.8%

768 active stores

2020 8.7%

616 active stores

2019 5.3%

379 active stores

2018 6.0%

428 active stores

2017 4.9%

349 active stores

2016 2.8%

196 active stores

2015 2.9%

208 active stores

2014 2.4%

172 active stores

2013 2.9%

203 active stores

2012 2.2%

153 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Welcart by original launch year (June 2026)
Active stores in Welcart by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 92 1.30%
2025 276 3.89%
2024 584 8.24%
2023 773 10.90%
2022 686 9.67%
2021 768 10.83%
2020 616 8.69%
2019 379 5.34%
2018 428 6.04%
2017 349 4.92%
2016 196 2.76%
2015 208 2.93%
2014 172 2.43%
2013 203 2.86%
2012 153 2.16%

Social Media Usage

Instagram stores with 39.7% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (2,294 stores) , followed by Facebook (27.6%) and Twitter (16.9%) .

Base: 5,399 stores with any detectable social profile (45.7% 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%

2,294 stores

Facebook 27.6%

1,596 stores

Twitter 16.9%

977 stores

YouTube 9.1%

527 stores

X 4.5%

258 stores

TikTok 1.2%

69 stores

Pinterest 0.5%

31 stores

LinkedIn 0.3%

20 stores

WhatsApp 0.0%

1 stores

Dribbble 0.0%

1 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Welcart (June 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Welcart e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 2294 39.73%
Facebook 1596 27.64%
Twitter 977 16.92%
YouTube 527 9.13%
X 258 4.47%
TikTok 69 1.20%
Pinterest 31 0.54%
LinkedIn 20 0.35%
WhatsApp 1 0.02%
Dribbble 1 0.02%

Geographic Distribution

Japan stores with 99.4% (7,054 AI-verified stores) , followed by Ecuador (0.1%) and Denmark (0.1%) .

Base: 7,099 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

Japan 99.4%

7,054 AI-verified stores

6 AI-verified stores

5 AI-verified stores

5 AI-verified stores

India 0.1%

5 AI-verified stores

4 AI-verified stores

3 AI-verified stores

3 AI-verified stores

2 AI-verified stores

2 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Welcart (June 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Welcart
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Japan 7054 99.37%
Ecuador 6 0.08%
Denmark 5 0.07%
Australia 5 0.07%
India 5 0.07%
United States 4 0.06%
South Korea 3 0.04%
Indonesia 3 0.04%
Cocos (Keeling) Islands 2 0.03%
Philippines 2 0.03%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 11.8k 100.00%
Emails 5.2k 44.11%
Phones 1.9k 16.21%
Ecommerce platform 11.8k 100.00%
Couriers 86.0 0.73%
Payment Providers 2.0k 17.00%
Categories 5.6k 47.53%
Social Media 5.4k 45.74%

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 7.1k verified Welcart 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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