4PX Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 10.1k e-commerce stores shipping with 4PX. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

· · Next full refresh: December 2025

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce leads with 46.4% of stores with physical delivery (4,678 stores) , followed by Custom (42.3%) and Shopify (10.4%) .

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)

4,678 stores

Custom 42.3%

4,267 stores

Shopify 10.4%

1,050 stores

21 stores

16 stores

15 stores

10 stores

5 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (November 2025)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in 4PX
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 4678 46.40%
Custom 4267 42.32%
Shopify 1050 10.41%
Wix eCommerce 21 0.21%
Magento 16 0.16%
OpenCart 15 0.15%
PrestaShop 10 0.10%
Squarespace Commerce 6 0.06%
Zoorix, Shopify 5 0.05%
GoDaddy Online Store 5 0.05%
BigCommerce 4 0.04%
nopCommerce 2 0.02%
YouCan 1 0.01%
Zen Cart 1 0.01%
Intershop, Shopify 1 0.01%

All Stores Distribution

WooCommerce holds 47.0% share of all 4PX e-commerce stores (4,866) , with Custom at 41.2% and Shopify at 10.6% (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)

4,866 stores

Custom 41.2%

4,267 stores

Shopify 10.6%

1,093 stores

44 stores

18 stores

24 stores

13 stores

10 stores

5 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (November 2025)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in 4PX
Platform Total Stores Percentage
WooCommerce 4866 47.00%
Custom 4267 41.21%
Shopify 1093 10.56%
Wix eCommerce 44 0.42%
Magento 18 0.17%
OpenCart 24 0.23%
PrestaShop 13 0.13%
Squarespace Commerce 10 0.10%
Zoorix, Shopify 5 0.05%
GoDaddy Online Store 5 0.05%
BigCommerce 4 0.04%
nopCommerce 2 0.02%
YouCan 1 0.01%
Zen Cart 1 0.01%
Intershop, Shopify 1 0.01%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 18.9% of all stores (1,593 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (14.7%) and Electronics & Technology (13.8%) .

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 18.9%

1,593 stores

Health & Beauty 14.7%

1,238 stores

Electronics & Technology 13.8%

1,164 stores

Home & Garden 8.5%

715 stores

Vehicles & Parts 8.1%

682 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 6.5%

551 stores

Tools & Hardware 6.0%

506 stores

Food & Beverages 5.1%

427 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 4.8%

403 stores

Toys & Games 3.4%

288 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 4PX store categories (November 2025)
Distribution of categories in 4PX e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 1593 18.92%
Health & Beauty 1238 14.70%
Electronics & Technology 1164 13.83%
Home & Garden 715 8.49%
Vehicles & Parts 682 8.10%
Furniture & Home Decor 551 6.54%
Tools & Hardware 506 6.01%
Food & Beverages 427 5.07%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 403 4.79%
Toys & Games 288 3.42%
Jewelry & Watches 268 3.18%
Arts & Entertainment 175 2.08%
Pets & Pet Supplies 157 1.86%
Business & Industrial 128 1.52%
Books & Media 124 1.47%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 55.5% among AI-verified physical stores (6,188 stores) , followed by MasterCard (16.8%) and American Express (9.5%) .

Base: 7,177 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (67.1% 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

PayPal 55.5%

6,188 stores

1,880 stores

1,055 stores

369 stores

Bolt 3.1%

348 stores

VISA 2.6%

285 stores

233 stores

197 stores

JCB 1.6%

182 stores

174 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 4PX payment providers (November 2025)
Distribution of payment providers in 4PX e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 6188 55.45%
MasterCard 1880 16.85%
American Express 1055 9.45%
Stripe Connect 369 3.31%
Bolt 348 3.12%
VISA 285 2.55%
Apple Pay 233 2.09%
Google Pay 197 1.77%
JCB 182 1.63%
Klarna 174 1.56%
Paddle 139 1.25%
UnionPay 31 0.28%
Bancontact 27 0.24%
PayPal Credit 26 0.23%
iDEAL 25 0.22%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 7,775 new stores were launched in 4PX , with the highest activity in 2025-10 (505 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2025-10 6.5%

505 stores launched

2025-09 7.5%

580 stores launched

2025-08 43.0%

3,340 stores launched

2025-07 5.4%

417 stores launched

2025-06 7.9%

613 stores launched

2025-05 3.3%

259 stores launched

2025-04 4.6%

354 stores launched

2025-03 10.9%

848 stores launched

2025-02 3.4%

264 stores launched

2025-01 4.3%

337 stores launched

2024-12 2.9%

222 stores launched

2024-11 0.5%

36 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in 4PX (November 2025)
Monthly store launches in 4PX over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2025-10 505 6.50%
2025-09 580 7.46%
2025-08 3340 42.96%
2025-07 417 5.36%
2025-06 613 7.88%
2025-05 259 3.33%
2025-04 354 4.55%
2025-03 848 10.91%
2025-02 264 3.40%
2025-01 337 4.33%
2024-12 222 2.86%
2024-11 36 0.46%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 10,076 active stores in 4PX are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (7,519 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2025 74.6%

7,519 active stores

2024 7.5%

760 active stores

2023 2.7%

277 active stores

2022 2.1%

207 active stores

2021 2.0%

198 active stores

2020 1.8%

181 active stores

2019 1.4%

146 active stores

2018 1.1%

115 active stores

2017 0.9%

91 active stores

2016 0.4%

45 active stores

2015 0.4%

43 active stores

2014 0.5%

52 active stores

2013 0.9%

91 active stores

2012 0.5%

48 active stores

2011 0.7%

69 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in 4PX by original launch year (November 2025)
Active stores in 4PX by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2025 7519 74.62%
2024 760 7.54%
2023 277 2.75%
2022 207 2.05%
2021 198 1.97%
2020 181 1.80%
2019 146 1.45%
2018 115 1.14%
2017 91 0.90%
2016 45 0.45%
2015 43 0.43%
2014 52 0.52%
2013 91 0.90%
2012 48 0.48%
2011 69 0.68%
2010 44 0.44%
2009 32 0.32%
2008 20 0.20%
2007 21 0.21%
2006 15 0.15%
2005 17 0.17%
2004 32 0.32%
2003 11 0.11%
2002 12 0.12%
2001 17 0.17%
2000 6 0.06%
1999 6 0.06%
1998 1 0.01%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 24.2% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (970 stores) , followed by Instagram (20.0%) and YouTube (13.5%) .

Base: 1,417 stores with any detectable social profile (13.3% 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

Facebook 24.2%

970 stores

Instagram 20.0%

804 stores

YouTube 13.5%

541 stores

Pinterest 12.7%

510 stores

Twitter 10.7%

429 stores

TikTok 8.5%

343 stores

X 4.7%

188 stores

LinkedIn 3.3%

134 stores

WhatsApp 2.0%

81 stores

Reddit 0.4%

16 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in 4PX (November 2025)
Distribution of social media platforms in 4PX e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 970 24.15%
Instagram 804 20.02%
YouTube 541 13.47%
Pinterest 510 12.70%
Twitter 429 10.68%
TikTok 343 8.54%
X 188 4.68%
LinkedIn 134 3.34%
WhatsApp 81 2.02%
Reddit 16 0.40%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 31.5% (1,038 AI-verified stores) , followed by China (12.7%) and United Kingdom (8.7%) .

Base: 3,295 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

1,038 AI-verified stores

China 12.7%

420 AI-verified stores

288 AI-verified stores

272 AI-verified stores

260 AI-verified stores

184 AI-verified stores

Italy 4.4%

145 AI-verified stores

133 AI-verified stores

67 AI-verified stores

62 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using 4PX (November 2025)
Geographic distribution of stores using 4PX
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 1038 31.50%
China 420 12.75%
United Kingdom 288 8.74%
South Africa 272 8.25%
Germany 260 7.89%
Hong Kong 184 5.58%
Italy 145 4.40%
Sweden 133 4.04%
France 67 2.03%
Russia 62 1.88%
Japan 60 1.82%
Australia 54 1.64%
Morocco 50 1.52%
India 43 1.31%
Canada 43 1.31%
Denmark 41 1.24%
Croatia 40 1.21%
Spain 33 1.00%
Poland 32 0.97%
Netherlands 30 0.91%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 10.7k 100.00%
Emails 2.1k 19.72%
Phones 534.0 4.99%
Ecommerce platform 10.4k 97.01%
Couriers 10.7k 100.00%
Payment Providers 7.2k 67.12%
Categories 9.0k 84.37%
Social Media 1.4k 13.25%

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