IDEX Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 358.0 verified e-commerce stores shipping with IDEX. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

Detected across 1.2k domains. 358.0 verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: May 2026

358.0 verified active stores out of 1.2k detected · 30.0% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce leads with 39.4% of stores with physical delivery (128 stores) , followed by Custom (28.6%) and PrestaShop (8.0%) .

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)

128 stores

Custom 28.6%

93 stores

26 stores

17 stores

10 stores

9 stores

9 stores

6 stores

5 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (April 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in IDEX
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 128 39.38%
Custom 93 28.62%
PrestaShop 26 8.00%
Shopify 17 5.23%
Wix eCommerce 10 3.08%
Magento 9 2.77%
Redicom Prolepse 9 2.77%
Squarespace Commerce 6 1.85%
BigCommerce 6 1.85%
nopCommerce 5 1.54%
Nuvemshop 4 1.23%
Cafe24 3 0.92%
Tray 3 0.92%
X-Cart 3 0.92%
1C-Bitrix 3 0.92%

Categories Distribution

Electronics & Technology leads with 40.8% of all stores (138 stores) , followed by Business & Industrial (20.1%) and Health & Beauty (11.2%) .

Base: 338 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (94.4% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Electronics & Technology 40.8%

138 stores

Business & Industrial 20.1%

68 stores

Health & Beauty 11.2%

38 stores

Tools & Hardware 8.6%

29 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 5.0%

17 stores

Jewelry & Watches 3.3%

11 stores

Home & Garden 3.0%

10 stores

Toys & Games 2.1%

7 stores

Clothing & Accessories 2.1%

7 stores

Food & Beverages 1.2%

4 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 IDEX store categories (April 2026)
Distribution of categories in IDEX e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Electronics & Technology 138 40.83%
Business & Industrial 68 20.12%
Health & Beauty 38 11.24%
Tools & Hardware 29 8.58%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 17 5.03%
Jewelry & Watches 11 3.25%
Home & Garden 10 2.96%
Toys & Games 7 2.07%
Clothing & Accessories 7 2.07%
Food & Beverages 4 1.18%
Vehicles & Parts 4 1.18%
Arts & Entertainment 2 0.59%
Gifts & Special Occasions 1 0.30%
Baby & Toddler 1 0.30%
Office Supplies 1 0.30%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 28.5% among AI-verified physical stores (67 stores) , followed by MasterCard (15.3%) and American Express (14.9%) .

Base: 630 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (52.7% 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 28.5%

67 stores

36 stores

35 stores

VISA 6.8%

16 stores

14 stores

Bolt 6.0%

14 stores

11 stores

iDEAL 4.7%

11 stores

JCB 3.8%

9 stores

4 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 IDEX payment providers (April 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in IDEX e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 67 28.51%
MasterCard 36 15.32%
American Express 35 14.89%
VISA 16 6.81%
Stripe Connect 14 5.96%
Bolt 14 5.96%
Klarna 11 4.68%
iDEAL 11 4.68%
JCB 9 3.83%
Mercado Pago 4 1.70%
Bancontact 4 1.70%
Apple Pay 4 1.70%
Amazon Pay 4 1.70%
BitCoin 3 1.28%
Boleto 3 1.28%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 29 new stores were launched in IDEX , with the highest activity in 2026-03 (6 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-03 20.7%

6 stores launched

2026-02 3.4%

1 stores launched

2026-01 6.9%

2 stores launched

2025-12 10.3%

3 stores launched

2025-11 6.9%

2 stores launched

2025-10 3.4%

1 stores launched

2025-09 13.8%

4 stores launched

2025-07 3.4%

1 stores launched

2025-06 10.3%

3 stores launched

2025-05 17.2%

5 stores launched

2025-04 3.4%

1 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in IDEX (April 2026)
Monthly store launches in IDEX over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-03 6 20.69%
2026-02 1 3.45%
2026-01 2 6.90%
2025-12 3 10.34%
2025-11 2 6.90%
2025-10 1 3.45%
2025-09 4 13.79%
2025-07 1 3.45%
2025-06 3 10.34%
2025-05 5 17.24%
2025-04 1 3.45%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 357 active stores in IDEX are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (9 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 2.5%

9 active stores

2025 7.6%

27 active stores

2024 8.1%

29 active stores

2023 5.0%

18 active stores

2022 4.2%

15 active stores

2021 5.0%

18 active stores

2020 7.3%

26 active stores

2019 5.9%

21 active stores

2018 7.3%

26 active stores

2017 5.9%

21 active stores

2016 5.9%

21 active stores

2015 2.8%

10 active stores

2014 3.1%

11 active stores

2013 6.2%

22 active stores

2012 2.8%

10 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in IDEX by original launch year (April 2026)
Active stores in IDEX by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 9 2.52%
2025 27 7.56%
2024 29 8.12%
2023 18 5.04%
2022 15 4.20%
2021 18 5.04%
2020 26 7.28%
2019 21 5.88%
2018 26 7.28%
2017 21 5.88%
2016 21 5.88%
2015 10 2.80%
2014 11 3.08%
2013 22 6.16%
2012 10 2.80%
2011 6 1.68%
2010 8 2.24%
2009 8 2.24%
2008 4 1.12%
2007 5 1.40%
2006 4 1.12%
2005 5 1.40%
2004 1 0.28%
2003 5 1.40%
2002 3 0.84%
2001 6 1.68%
2000 4 1.12%
1999 5 1.40%
1998 1 0.28%
1997 4 1.12%
1996 4 1.12%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 25.5% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (193 stores) , followed by Instagram (21.1%) and YouTube (16.2%) .

Base: 740 stores with any detectable social profile (61.9% 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 25.5%

193 stores

Instagram 21.1%

160 stores

YouTube 16.2%

123 stores

LinkedIn 13.5%

102 stores

Twitter 10.6%

80 stores

Pinterest 4.0%

30 stores

WhatsApp 3.4%

26 stores

TikTok 2.6%

20 stores

X 2.6%

20 stores

Reddit 0.5%

4 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in IDEX (April 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in IDEX e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 193 25.46%
Instagram 160 21.11%
YouTube 123 16.23%
LinkedIn 102 13.46%
Twitter 80 10.55%
Pinterest 30 3.96%
WhatsApp 26 3.43%
TikTok 20 2.64%
X 20 2.64%
Reddit 4 0.53%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 21.7% (57 AI-verified stores) , followed by France (8.7%) and Germany (8.0%) .

Base: 263 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

57 AI-verified stores

23 AI-verified stores

21 AI-verified stores

21 AI-verified stores

15 AI-verified stores

14 AI-verified stores

14 AI-verified stores

China 4.9%

13 AI-verified stores

11 AI-verified stores

Spain 3.8%

10 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using IDEX (April 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using IDEX
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 57 21.67%
France 23 8.75%
Germany 21 7.98%
Brazil 21 7.98%
Russia 15 5.70%
Australia 14 5.32%
Turkey 14 5.32%
China 13 4.94%
United Kingdom 11 4.18%
Spain 10 3.80%
Italy 9 3.42%
Netherlands 8 3.04%
Poland 7 2.66%
Japan 7 2.66%
Hungary 7 2.66%
India 6 2.28%
Belgium 5 1.90%
South Korea 5 1.90%
Canada 5 1.90%
Vietnam 5 1.90%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 1.2k 100.00%
Emails 767.0 64.18%
Phones 398.0 33.31%
Ecommerce platform 769.0 64.35%
Couriers 1.2k 100.00%
Payment Providers 630.0 52.72%
Categories 372.0 31.13%
Social Media 740.0 61.92%

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 IDEX e-commerce intelligence?

We track 358.0 verified IDEX 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?

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, 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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