PayGate Payment Provider Usage Database
Explore 1.1k e-commerce stores accepting PayGate. Analyze payment adoption, merchant insights, and market opportunities.
· · Next full refresh: December 2025
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
WooCommerce leads with 57.0% of stores with physical delivery (641 stores) , followed by Shopify (27.1%) and Custom (8.9%) .
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)
641 stores
305 stores
100 stores
18 stores
9 stores
9 stores
8 stores
8 stores
7 stores
4 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 641 | 56.98% |
| Shopify | 305 | 27.11% |
| Custom | 100 | 8.89% |
| Magento | 18 | 1.60% |
| nopCommerce | 9 | 0.80% |
| Wix eCommerce | 9 | 0.80% |
| Commerce7 | 8 | 0.71% |
| Websale | 8 | 0.71% |
| OpenCart | 7 | 0.62% |
| PrestaShop | 4 | 0.36% |
| Zoho Commerce | 4 | 0.36% |
| OXID eShop Community Edition | 4 | 0.36% |
| CS Cart | 3 | 0.27% |
| osCommerce | 3 | 0.27% |
| Ecwid | 2 | 0.18% |
All Stores Distribution
WooCommerce holds 62.6% share of all PayGate e-commerce stores (885) , with Shopify at 22.9% and Custom at 7.1% (November 2025) .
Note: This broader distribution includes all stores with e-commerce indicators such as platform detection, shopping cart presence, or payment integration. This liberal approach may include some false positives (e.g., WooCommerce installations used for non-commercial purposes) but provides comprehensive market coverage for lead generation and competitive analysis.
Top 10 Platforms (All Stores)
885 stores
323 stores
100 stores
22 stores
12 stores
19 stores
11 stores
9 stores
8 stores
4 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 885 | 62.63% |
| Shopify | 323 | 22.86% |
| Custom | 100 | 7.08% |
| Magento | 22 | 1.56% |
| nopCommerce | 12 | 0.85% |
| Wix eCommerce | 19 | 1.34% |
| Commerce7 | 11 | 0.78% |
| Websale | 9 | 0.64% |
| OpenCart | 8 | 0.57% |
| PrestaShop | 4 | 0.28% |
| Zoho Commerce | 5 | 0.35% |
| OXID eShop Community Edition | 4 | 0.28% |
| CS Cart | 4 | 0.28% |
| osCommerce | 4 | 0.28% |
| Ecwid | 3 | 0.21% |
Categories Distribution
Health & Beauty leads with 19.6% of all stores (183 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (17.8%) and Food & Beverages (13.9%) .
Top 10 Categories
183 stores
166 stores
130 stores
101 stores
52 stores
45 stores
44 stores
41 stores
40 stores
34 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Health & Beauty | 183 | 19.59% |
| Clothing & Accessories | 166 | 17.77% |
| Food & Beverages | 130 | 13.92% |
| Electronics & Technology | 101 | 10.81% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 52 | 5.57% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 45 | 4.82% |
| Home & Garden | 44 | 4.71% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 41 | 4.39% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 40 | 4.28% |
| Tools & Hardware | 34 | 3.64% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 21 | 2.25% |
| Books & Media | 21 | 2.25% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 21 | 2.25% |
| Pets & Pet Supplies | 20 | 2.14% |
| Business & Industrial | 15 | 1.61% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
The Courier Guy leads with 29.9% among AI-verified physical stores (140 stores) , followed by DHL (14.3%) and UPS (10.9%) .
Base: 371 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (25.6% 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
Visual Distribution
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| The Courier Guy | 140 | 29.85% |
| DHL | 67 | 14.29% |
| UPS | 51 | 10.87% |
| Fastway | 50 | 10.66% |
| Pudo | 32 | 6.82% |
| Aramex | 28 | 5.97% |
| FedEx | 24 | 5.12% |
| Dawn Wing | 19 | 4.05% |
| Speedy | 12 | 2.56% |
| Collivery | 10 | 2.13% |
| USPS | 9 | 1.92% |
| DPD | 8 | 1.71% |
| DSV | 8 | 1.71% |
| Hermes | 6 | 1.28% |
| Deutsche Post | 5 | 1.07% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 76 new stores were launched in PayGate , with the highest activity in 2025-10 (9 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
9 stores launched
7 stores launched
4 stores launched
11 stores launched
7 stores launched
8 stores launched
8 stores launched
5 stores launched
6 stores launched
4 stores launched
1 stores launched
6 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 9 | 11.84% |
| 2025-09 | 7 | 9.21% |
| 2025-08 | 4 | 5.26% |
| 2025-07 | 11 | 14.47% |
| 2025-06 | 7 | 9.21% |
| 2025-05 | 8 | 10.53% |
| 2025-04 | 8 | 10.53% |
| 2025-03 | 5 | 6.58% |
| 2025-02 | 6 | 7.89% |
| 2025-01 | 4 | 5.26% |
| 2024-12 | 1 | 1.32% |
| 2024-11 | 6 | 7.89% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 1,128 active stores in PayGate are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (69 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
69 active stores
69 active stores
57 active stores
59 active stores
89 active stores
107 active stores
74 active stores
75 active stores
91 active stores
41 active stores
28 active stores
20 active stores
52 active stores
25 active stores
23 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69 | 6.12% |
| 2024 | 69 | 6.12% |
| 2023 | 57 | 5.05% |
| 2022 | 59 | 5.23% |
| 2021 | 89 | 7.89% |
| 2020 | 107 | 9.49% |
| 2019 | 74 | 6.56% |
| 2018 | 75 | 6.65% |
| 2017 | 91 | 8.07% |
| 2016 | 41 | 3.63% |
| 2015 | 28 | 2.48% |
| 2014 | 20 | 1.77% |
| 2013 | 52 | 4.61% |
| 2012 | 25 | 2.22% |
| 2011 | 23 | 2.04% |
| 2010 | 26 | 2.30% |
| 2009 | 29 | 2.57% |
| 2008 | 20 | 1.77% |
| 2007 | 24 | 2.13% |
| 2006 | 27 | 2.39% |
| 2005 | 15 | 1.33% |
| 2004 | 21 | 1.86% |
| 2003 | 22 | 1.95% |
| 2002 | 16 | 1.42% |
| 2001 | 17 | 1.51% |
| 2000 | 12 | 1.06% |
| 1999 | 13 | 1.15% |
| 1998 | 3 | 0.27% |
| 1997 | 4 | 0.35% |
Geographic Distribution
South Africa leads with 95.0% (1,047 AI-verified stores) , followed by United States (0.9%) and Greece (0.5%) .
Base: 1,102 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.
Top 10 Countries
1,047 AI-verified stores
10 AI-verified stores
5 AI-verified stores
5 AI-verified stores
4 AI-verified stores
4 AI-verified stores
4 AI-verified stores
3 AI-verified stores
3 AI-verified stores
2 AI-verified stores
Visual Distribution
| Country | AI-Verified Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1047 | 95.01% |
| United States | 10 | 0.91% |
| Greece | 5 | 0.45% |
| United Kingdom | 5 | 0.45% |
| Switzerland | 4 | 0.36% |
| Lesotho | 4 | 0.36% |
| Germany | 4 | 0.36% |
| Netherlands | 3 | 0.27% |
| Austria | 3 | 0.27% |
| France | 2 | 0.18% |
| Italy | 2 | 0.18% |
| South Korea | 2 | 0.18% |
| Belgium | 2 | 0.18% |
| Canada | 2 | 0.18% |
| Russia | 2 | 0.18% |
| Togo | 1 | 0.09% |
| Botswana | 1 | 0.09% |
| Cyprus | 1 | 0.09% |
| Philippines | 1 | 0.09% |
| Mauritius | 1 | 0.09% |
Featured Stores
Discover the strongest performers and newest entrants in PayGate's e-commerce landscape.
Top Stores by GMV
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New Stores
Recently launched ecommerce sites detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
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WooCommerce — Vehicles & Parts
Dataset Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 1.5k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 1.3k | 87.88% |
| Phones | 882.0 | 60.74% |
| Ecommerce platform | 1.4k | 98.07% |
| Couriers | 371.0 | 25.55% |
| Payment Providers | 1.5k | 100.00% |
| Categories | 1.1k | 76.24% |
| Social Media | 1.1k | 75.55% |
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Social Media Usage
Facebook leads with 32.9% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (821 stores) , followed by Instagram (29.8%) and YouTube (9.9%) .
Base: 1,097 stores with any detectable social profile (75.6% 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
821 stores
744 stores
246 stores
198 stores
137 stores
122 stores
112 stores
57 stores
55 stores
5 stores
Visual Distribution