GoCardless Payment Provider Usage Database
Explore 345.0 verified e-commerce stores accepting GoCardless. Analyze payment adoption, merchant insights, and market opportunities.
Detected across 1.5k domains. 345.0 verified as active stores with physical delivery.
· · Next full refresh: April 2026
345.0 verified active stores out of 1.5k detected · 23.5% verification rate
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
WooCommerce leads with 37.6% of stores with physical delivery (127 stores) , followed by Custom (24.3%) and Shopify (19.2%) .
Note: This distribution covers only stores selling physical products with active shopping carts and physical product shipping. Digital products, services, and non-transactional sites are excluded. All stores are verified by our proprietary AI model to ensure accurate e-commerce classification.
Top 10 Platforms (Physical Delivery)
127 stores
82 stores
65 stores
19 stores
15 stores
5 stores
4 stores
3 stores
3 stores
3 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 127 | 37.57% |
| Custom | 82 | 24.26% |
| Shopify | 65 | 19.23% |
| Ecwid | 19 | 5.62% |
| Wix eCommerce | 15 | 4.44% |
| OpenCart | 5 | 1.48% |
| PrestaShop | 4 | 1.18% |
| ePages | 3 | 0.89% |
| Shopware | 3 | 0.89% |
| JTL Shop | 3 | 0.89% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 3 | 0.89% |
| Gambio | 3 | 0.89% |
| Magento | 3 | 0.89% |
| nopCommerce | 2 | 0.59% |
| EasyDigitalDownloads, WooCommerce | 1 | 0.30% |
All Stores Distribution
WooCommerce holds 52.7% share of all GoCardless e-commerce stores (722) , with Custom at 6.0% and Shopify at 6.6% (March 2026) .
Note: This broader view includes all domains where e-commerce signals were detected, useful for lead generation and competitive analysis. Some may be inactive or non-transactional. For verified active stores, see the default view above.
Top 10 Platforms (All Stores)
722 stores
82 stores
90 stores
47 stores
255 stores
6 stores
8 stores
3 stores
3 stores
3 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 722 | 52.74% |
| Custom | 82 | 5.99% |
| Shopify | 90 | 6.57% |
| Ecwid | 47 | 3.43% |
| Wix eCommerce | 255 | 18.63% |
| OpenCart | 6 | 0.44% |
| PrestaShop | 8 | 0.58% |
| ePages | 3 | 0.22% |
| Shopware | 3 | 0.22% |
| JTL Shop | 3 | 0.22% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 139 | 10.15% |
| Gambio | 3 | 0.22% |
| Magento | 5 | 0.37% |
| nopCommerce | 2 | 0.15% |
| EasyDigitalDownloads, WooCommerce | 1 | 0.07% |
Categories Distribution
Food & Beverages leads with 22.0% of all stores (57 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (18.1%) and Vehicles & Parts (17.0%) .
Base: 259 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (75.1% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.
Top 10 Categories
57 stores
47 stores
44 stores
21 stores
13 stores
12 stores
10 stores
10 stores
10 stores
8 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Food & Beverages | 57 | 22.01% |
| Health & Beauty | 47 | 18.15% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 44 | 16.99% |
| Clothing & Accessories | 21 | 8.11% |
| Electronics & Technology | 13 | 5.02% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 12 | 4.63% |
| Home & Garden | 10 | 3.86% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 10 | 3.86% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 10 | 3.86% |
| Business & Industrial | 8 | 3.09% |
| Books & Media | 7 | 2.70% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 6 | 2.32% |
| Office Supplies | 6 | 2.32% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 5 | 1.93% |
| Toys & Games | 3 | 1.16% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
DHL leads with 17.0% among AI-verified physical stores (94 stores) , followed by UPS (16.1%) and DPD (15.9%) .
Base: 382 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (26.0% 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
94 stores
89 stores
88 stores
60 stores
59 stores
50 stores
43 stores
18 stores
14 stores
13 stores
Visual Distribution
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| DHL | 94 | 16.97% |
| UPS | 89 | 16.06% |
| DPD | 88 | 15.88% |
| Royal Mail | 60 | 10.83% |
| GLS | 59 | 10.65% |
| TNT | 50 | 9.03% |
| Seur | 43 | 7.76% |
| Deutsche Post | 18 | 3.25% |
| Hermes | 14 | 2.53% |
| FedEx | 13 | 2.35% |
| La Poste | 8 | 1.44% |
| Colissimo | 5 | 0.90% |
| Chronopost | 5 | 0.90% |
| Speedy | 4 | 0.72% |
| Australia Post | 4 | 0.72% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 25 new stores were launched in GoCardless , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (1 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
1 stores launched
5 stores launched
2 stores launched
5 stores launched
2 stores launched
1 stores launched
2 stores launched
3 stores launched
1 stores launched
3 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02 | 1 | 4.00% |
| 2026-01 | 5 | 20.00% |
| 2025-11 | 2 | 8.00% |
| 2025-10 | 5 | 20.00% |
| 2025-08 | 2 | 8.00% |
| 2025-07 | 1 | 4.00% |
| 2025-06 | 2 | 8.00% |
| 2025-05 | 3 | 12.00% |
| 2025-04 | 1 | 4.00% |
| 2025-03 | 3 | 12.00% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 345 active stores in GoCardless are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (6 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
6 active stores
25 active stores
24 active stores
22 active stores
33 active stores
19 active stores
28 active stores
26 active stores
15 active stores
22 active stores
8 active stores
11 active stores
23 active stores
21 active stores
7 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 1.74% |
| 2025 | 25 | 7.25% |
| 2024 | 24 | 6.96% |
| 2023 | 22 | 6.38% |
| 2022 | 33 | 9.57% |
| 2021 | 19 | 5.51% |
| 2020 | 28 | 8.12% |
| 2019 | 26 | 7.54% |
| 2018 | 15 | 4.35% |
| 2017 | 22 | 6.38% |
| 2016 | 8 | 2.32% |
| 2015 | 11 | 3.19% |
| 2014 | 23 | 6.67% |
| 2013 | 21 | 6.09% |
| 2012 | 7 | 2.03% |
| 2011 | 7 | 2.03% |
| 2010 | 12 | 3.48% |
| 2009 | 8 | 2.32% |
| 2008 | 4 | 1.16% |
| 2007 | 2 | 0.58% |
| 2006 | 4 | 1.16% |
| 2004 | 5 | 1.45% |
| 2003 | 1 | 0.29% |
| 2002 | 3 | 0.87% |
| 2001 | 2 | 0.58% |
| 2000 | 3 | 0.87% |
| 1999 | 3 | 0.87% |
| 1998 | 1 | 0.29% |
Geographic Distribution
United Kingdom leads with 51.2% (166 AI-verified stores) , followed by Germany (13.6%) and France (7.4%) .
Base: 324 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.
Top 10 Countries
166 AI-verified stores
44 AI-verified stores
24 AI-verified stores
16 AI-verified stores
9 AI-verified stores
9 AI-verified stores
8 AI-verified stores
7 AI-verified stores
7 AI-verified stores
6 AI-verified stores
Visual Distribution
| Country | AI-Verified Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 166 | 51.23% |
| Germany | 44 | 13.58% |
| France | 24 | 7.41% |
| United States | 16 | 4.94% |
| Ireland | 9 | 2.78% |
| Australia | 9 | 2.78% |
| Spain | 8 | 2.47% |
| Austria | 7 | 2.16% |
| Italy | 7 | 2.16% |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1.85% |
| Belgium | 5 | 1.54% |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1.23% |
| Denmark | 3 | 0.93% |
| New Zealand | 3 | 0.93% |
| Poland | 3 | 0.93% |
| Canada | 2 | 0.62% |
| Sweden | 2 | 0.62% |
| Finland | 2 | 0.62% |
| Portugal | 2 | 0.62% |
| Nigeria | 2 | 0.62% |
Featured Stores
A selection of notable and recently launched stores in this segment.
Notable Stores
A sample of well-known stores in this segment tracked by ShopRank.
Custom
Custom - Vehicles & Parts
Custom
Custom
Custom - Vehicles & Parts
New Stores
Recently launched stores detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
Shopify
Data Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 1.5k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 1.1k | 77.40% |
| Phones | 566.0 | 38.53% |
| Ecommerce platform | 1.4k | 96.60% |
| Couriers | 382.0 | 26.00% |
| Payment Providers | 1.5k | 100.00% |
| Categories | 302.0 | 20.56% |
| Social Media | 1.1k | 77.67% |
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.
Market Intelligence
On-demand market analysis
Self-service access to market data and insights
- Search and segment stores by any criteria
- API integration for automated workflows
- Monthly data refreshes
- Market sizing and segmentation
Strategic Intelligence
Custom research and competitive analysis
Tailored intelligence for strategic decisions
- Custom market reports and analysis
- Competitive landscape monitoring
- Dedicated analyst support
- Flexible licensing and enterprise pricing
Market Intelligence
Understand the GoCardless e-commerce landscape:
Analyze 345.0 verified e-commerce stores on GoCardless - technology adoption, market share, competitive positioning.
- Track Competitive Shifts
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Monitor platform migrations, technology adoption, and market share changes across GoCardless e-commerce.
- Size Your Addressable Market
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Segment stores by platform, category, traffic tier, and payment infrastructure to quantify your market opportunity.
- Monitor Adoption Trends
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Identify which payment providers, shipping carriers, and platforms are gaining or losing traction.
Data Access
- Interactive search and filtering via web app
- REST API for programmatic access and automation
- Monthly data refreshes with historical tracking
Use Cases
- Competitive intelligence and market sizing
- Technology adoption and platform migration analysis
- Sales prospecting and account-based targeting
- Investment research and due diligence
Frequently Asked Questions
- What data is included in the GoCardless e-commerce intelligence?
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We track 345.0 verified GoCardless 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?
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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.
- How do I access the 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?
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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?
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Yes. For large-scale data needs, custom market reports, or dedicated support, contact us to discuss enterprise pricing.
Social Media Usage
Facebook leads with 27.8% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (189 stores) , followed by Instagram (27.8%) and Twitter (10.5%) .
Base: 1,141 stores with any detectable social profile (77.7% 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
189 stores
189 stores
71 stores
67 stores
52 stores
47 stores
29 stores
19 stores
15 stores
1 stores
Visual Distribution