Stripe Connect Stores: E-commerce Sites Accepting Stripe Connect

Explore 253.5k verified e-commerce stores accepting Stripe Connect. Analyze payment adoption, merchant insights, and market opportunities.

Detected across 384.1k domains. 253.5k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

Verified stores
253.5k
active stores with physical delivery
Top country
United States
59,701 verified stores
Top carrier signal
DHL
29,304 stores detected
Top category
Clothing & Accessories
57,258 verified stores

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· · Next full refresh: June 2026

253.5k verified active stores out of 384.1k detected · 66.0% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce stores with 54.8% of stores with physical delivery (132,388 stores) , followed by Custom (21.4%) and Shopify (6.9%) .

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)

132,388 stores

Custom 21.4%

51,544 stores

16,678 stores

12,251 stores

10,097 stores

5,676 stores

2,575 stores

2,259 stores

2,096 stores

1,629 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (May 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Stripe Connect
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 132388 54.84%
Custom 51544 21.35%
Shopify 16678 6.91%
Wix eCommerce 12251 5.08%
Squarespace Commerce 10097 4.18%
PrestaShop 5676 2.35%
OpenCart 2575 1.07%
Magento 2259 0.94%
BigCommerce 2096 0.87%
Cafe24 1629 0.67%
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All Stores Distribution

WooCommerce holds 60.6% share of all Stripe Connect e-commerce stores (216,926) , with Custom at 14.4% and Shopify at 4.9% (May 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)

216,926 stores

Custom 14.4%

51,544 stores

17,410 stores

25,555 stores

25,941 stores

6,120 stores

3,214 stores

2,675 stores

2,200 stores

1,653 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (May 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in Stripe Connect
Platform Total Stores Percentage
WooCommerce 216926 60.58%
Custom 51544 14.39%
Shopify 17410 4.86%
Wix eCommerce 25555 7.14%
Squarespace Commerce 25941 7.24%
PrestaShop 6120 1.71%
OpenCart 3214 0.90%
Magento 2675 0.75%
BigCommerce 2200 0.61%
Cafe24 1653 0.46%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories stores with 25.7% of all stores (57,258 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (11.5%) and Food & Beverages (8.8%) .

Base: 222,877 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (87.9% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 25.7%

57,258 stores

Health & Beauty 11.5%

25,669 stores

Food & Beverages 8.8%

19,646 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 8.2%

18,189 stores

Arts & Entertainment 8.0%

17,854 stores

Home & Garden 6.8%

15,065 stores

Toys & Games 6.6%

14,616 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 4.9%

10,939 stores

Jewelry & Watches 3.9%

8,586 stores

Electronics & Technology 3.5%

7,813 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Stripe Connect store categories (May 2026)
Distribution of categories in Stripe Connect e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 57258 25.69%
Health & Beauty 25669 11.52%
Food & Beverages 19646 8.81%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 18189 8.16%
Arts & Entertainment 17854 8.01%
Home & Garden 15065 6.76%
Toys & Games 14616 6.56%
Gifts & Special Occasions 10939 4.91%
Jewelry & Watches 8586 3.85%
Electronics & Technology 7813 3.51%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

DHL stores with 18.4% among AI-verified physical stores (29,304 stores) , followed by UPS (16.1%) and USPS (15.3%) .

Base: 121,347 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (31.6% 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

DHL 18.4%

29,304 stores

UPS 16.1%

25,545 stores

USPS 15.3%

24,319 stores

FedEx 10.8%

17,204 stores

DPD 7.5%

11,955 stores

9,889 stores

GLS 5.3%

8,403 stores

7,379 stores

5,540 stores

4,318 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Stripe Connect shipping carriers (May 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Stripe Connect e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
DHL 29304 18.45%
UPS 25545 16.08%
USPS 24319 15.31%
FedEx 17204 10.83%
DPD 11955 7.53%
Royal Mail 9889 6.23%
GLS 8403 5.29%
Colissimo 7379 4.65%
La Poste 5540 3.49%
Mondial Relay 4318 2.72%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 74,998 new stores were launched in Stripe Connect , with the highest activity in 2026-04 (12,284 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-04 16.4%

12,284 stores launched

2026-03 11.6%

8,666 stores launched

2026-02 6.2%

4,666 stores launched

2026-01 8.3%

6,198 stores launched

2025-12 7.5%

5,657 stores launched

2025-11 7.8%

5,844 stores launched

2025-10 7.8%

5,836 stores launched

2025-09 7.9%

5,952 stores launched

2025-08 7.3%

5,483 stores launched

2025-07 8.1%

6,057 stores launched

2025-06 7.5%

5,593 stores launched

2025-05 3.7%

2,762 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Stripe Connect (May 2026)
Monthly store launches in Stripe Connect over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-04 12284 16.38%
2026-03 8666 11.55%
2026-02 4666 6.22%
2026-01 6198 8.26%
2025-12 5657 7.54%
2025-11 5844 7.79%
2025-10 5836 7.78%
2025-09 5952 7.94%
2025-08 5483 7.31%
2025-07 6057 8.08%
2025-06 5593 7.46%
2025-05 2762 3.68%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 251,915 active stores in Stripe Connect are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (32,841 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 13.0%

32,841 active stores

2025 22.3%

56,079 active stores

2024 8.7%

22,005 active stores

2023 6.6%

16,536 active stores

2022 5.7%

14,287 active stores

2021 6.5%

16,443 active stores

2020 6.4%

16,086 active stores

2019 4.2%

10,649 active stores

2018 4.1%

10,413 active stores

2017 3.6%

9,146 active stores

2016 1.9%

4,858 active stores

2015 1.7%

4,315 active stores

2014 1.7%

4,349 active stores

2013 2.3%

5,754 active stores

2012 1.4%

3,485 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Stripe Connect by original launch year (May 2026)
Active stores in Stripe Connect by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 32841 13.04%
2025 56079 22.26%
2024 22005 8.74%
2023 16536 6.56%
2022 14287 5.67%
2021 16443 6.53%
2020 16086 6.39%
2019 10649 4.23%
2018 10413 4.13%
2017 9146 3.63%
2016 4858 1.93%
2015 4315 1.71%
2014 4349 1.73%
2013 5754 2.28%
2012 3485 1.38%

Social Media Usage

Instagram stores with 31.8% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (129,309 stores) , followed by Facebook (30.0%) and YouTube (8.8%) .

Base: 246,797 stores with any detectable social profile (64.3% 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 31.8%

129,309 stores

Facebook 30.0%

121,873 stores

YouTube 8.8%

35,613 stores

Twitter 7.0%

28,390 stores

Pinterest 6.7%

27,134 stores

TikTok 6.4%

26,211 stores

LinkedIn 4.5%

18,333 stores

X 3.1%

12,559 stores

WhatsApp 1.6%

6,516 stores

Vimeo 0.2%

799 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Stripe Connect (May 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Stripe Connect e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 129309 31.79%
Facebook 121873 29.96%
YouTube 35613 8.76%
Twitter 28390 6.98%
Pinterest 27134 6.67%
TikTok 26211 6.44%
LinkedIn 18333 4.51%
X 12559 3.09%
WhatsApp 6516 1.60%
Vimeo 799 0.20%

Geographic Distribution

United States stores with 31.5% (59,701 AI-verified stores) , followed by United Kingdom (12.6%) and France (10.7%) .

Base: 189,260 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

59,701 AI-verified stores

23,810 AI-verified stores

France 10.7%

20,262 AI-verified stores

18,266 AI-verified stores

Italy 5.9%

11,162 AI-verified stores

Spain 4.3%

8,059 AI-verified stores

7,784 AI-verified stores

India 2.8%

5,264 AI-verified stores

5,102 AI-verified stores

3,666 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Stripe Connect (May 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Stripe Connect
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 59701 31.54%
United Kingdom 23810 12.58%
France 20262 10.71%
Germany 18266 9.65%
Italy 11162 5.90%
Spain 8059 4.26%
Australia 7784 4.11%
India 5264 2.78%
Canada 5102 2.70%
Switzerland 3666 1.94%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 384.1k 100.00%
Emails 272.1k 70.84%
Phones 154.9k 40.32%
Ecommerce platform 375.0k 97.62%
Couriers 121.3k 31.59%
Payment Providers 384.1k 100.00%
Categories 238.2k 62.02%
Social Media 246.8k 64.25%

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 Stripe Connect e-commerce intelligence?

We track 253.5k verified Stripe Connect 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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