India Post Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 4.9k verified e-commerce stores shipping with India Post. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

Detected across 6.1k domains. 4.9k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

Verified stores
4.9k
active stores with physical delivery
Top country
India
4,555 verified stores
Top payment signal
Razorpay
905 stores detected
Top category
Clothing & Accessories
1,059 verified stores

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· · Next full refresh: June 2026

4.9k verified active stores out of 6.1k detected · 79.8% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce stores with 60.6% of stores with physical delivery (2,920 stores) , followed by Custom (20.2%) and Shopify (7.2%) .

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)

2,920 stores

Custom 20.2%

972 stores

348 stores

345 stores

74 stores

36 stores

26 stores

21 stores

Active IT Zone Core 0.4%

19 stores

16 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 India Post
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 2920 60.62%
Custom 972 20.18%
Shopify 348 7.22%
Wix eCommerce 345 7.16%
OpenCart 74 1.54%
Magento 36 0.75%
PrestaShop 26 0.54%
Zoho Commerce 21 0.44%
Active IT Zone Core 19 0.39%
GoDaddy Online Store 16 0.33%
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All Stores Distribution

WooCommerce holds 63.4% share of all India Post e-commerce stores (3,469) , with Custom at 17.8% and Shopify at 6.4% (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)

3,469 stores

Custom 17.8%

972 stores

353 stores

423 stores

89 stores

40 stores

26 stores

23 stores

Active IT Zone Core 0.4%

20 stores

17 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (May 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in India Post
Platform Total Stores Percentage
WooCommerce 3469 63.37%
Custom 972 17.76%
Shopify 353 6.45%
Wix eCommerce 423 7.73%
OpenCart 89 1.63%
Magento 40 0.73%
PrestaShop 26 0.47%
Zoho Commerce 23 0.42%
Active IT Zone Core 20 0.37%
GoDaddy Online Store 17 0.31%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories stores with 23.4% of all stores (1,059 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (17.9%) and Food & Beverages (10.0%) .

Base: 4,535 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (93.1% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 23.4%

1,059 stores

Health & Beauty 17.9%

814 stores

Food & Beverages 10.0%

453 stores

Jewelry & Watches 9.1%

413 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 6.5%

297 stores

Electronics & Technology 6.2%

282 stores

Toys & Games 4.5%

205 stores

Home & Garden 4.4%

200 stores

Arts & Entertainment 3.7%

167 stores

Business & Industrial 3.5%

158 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 India Post store categories (May 2026)
Distribution of categories in India Post e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 1059 23.35%
Health & Beauty 814 17.95%
Food & Beverages 453 9.99%
Jewelry & Watches 413 9.11%
Gifts & Special Occasions 297 6.55%
Electronics & Technology 282 6.22%
Toys & Games 205 4.52%
Home & Garden 200 4.41%
Arts & Entertainment 167 3.68%
Business & Industrial 158 3.48%

Payment Providers Distribution

Razorpay stores with 23.6% among AI-verified physical stores (905 stores) , followed by PayPal (12.9%) and Paytm (12.8%) .

Base: 2,526 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (41.3% 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

905 stores

PayPal 12.9%

494 stores

Paytm 12.8%

490 stores

407 stores

388 stores

324 stores

264 stores

PayU 3.8%

144 stores

VISA 3.0%

116 stores

69 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 India Post payment providers (May 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in India Post e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
Razorpay 905 23.59%
PayPal 494 12.87%
Paytm 490 12.77%
MasterCard 407 10.61%
Google Pay 388 10.11%
American Express 324 8.44%
Stripe Connect 264 6.88%
PayU 144 3.75%
VISA 116 3.02%
Amazon Pay 69 1.80%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 1,500 new stores were launched in India Post , with the highest activity in 2026-04 (164 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-04 10.9%

164 stores launched

2026-03 5.9%

89 stores launched

2026-02 6.2%

93 stores launched

2026-01 7.5%

113 stores launched

2025-12 6.7%

101 stores launched

2025-11 8.6%

129 stores launched

2025-10 9.0%

135 stores launched

2025-09 9.3%

140 stores launched

2025-08 8.7%

131 stores launched

2025-07 12.1%

182 stores launched

2025-06 9.1%

136 stores launched

2025-05 5.8%

87 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in India Post (May 2026)
Monthly store launches in India Post over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-04 164 10.93%
2026-03 89 5.93%
2026-02 93 6.20%
2026-01 113 7.53%
2025-12 101 6.73%
2025-11 129 8.60%
2025-10 135 9.00%
2025-09 140 9.33%
2025-08 131 8.73%
2025-07 182 12.13%
2025-06 136 9.07%
2025-05 87 5.80%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 4,863 active stores in India Post are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (471 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 9.7%

471 active stores

2025 29.0%

1,408 active stores

2024 12.7%

619 active stores

2023 7.1%

347 active stores

2022 5.4%

262 active stores

2021 6.4%

310 active stores

2020 5.4%

262 active stores

2019 4.2%

205 active stores

2018 4.0%

194 active stores

2017 3.0%

147 active stores

2016 1.9%

93 active stores

2015 1.7%

85 active stores

2014 2.1%

103 active stores

2013 1.8%

86 active stores

2012 1.0%

47 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in India Post by original launch year (May 2026)
Active stores in India Post by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 471 9.69%
2025 1408 28.95%
2024 619 12.73%
2023 347 7.14%
2022 262 5.39%
2021 310 6.37%
2020 262 5.39%
2019 205 4.22%
2018 194 3.99%
2017 147 3.02%
2016 93 1.91%
2015 85 1.75%
2014 103 2.12%
2013 86 1.77%
2012 47 0.97%

Social Media Usage

Instagram stores with 28.2% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (2,996 stores) , followed by Facebook (26.3%) and YouTube (13.9%) .

Base: 4,210 stores with any detectable social profile (68.9% 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

Instagram 28.2%

2,996 stores

Facebook 26.3%

2,795 stores

YouTube 13.9%

1,475 stores

Twitter 7.2%

767 stores

LinkedIn 6.6%

706 stores

Pinterest 6.4%

681 stores

WhatsApp 5.6%

597 stores

X 5.1%

545 stores

TikTok 0.5%

48 stores

Reddit 0.2%

20 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in India Post (May 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in India Post e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 2996 28.18%
Facebook 2795 26.29%
YouTube 1475 13.88%
Twitter 767 7.22%
LinkedIn 706 6.64%
Pinterest 681 6.41%
WhatsApp 597 5.62%
X 545 5.13%
TikTok 48 0.45%
Reddit 20 0.19%

Geographic Distribution

India stores with 95.1% (4,555 AI-verified stores) , followed by United States (1.6%) and United Kingdom (1.1%) .

Base: 4,790 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

India 95.1%

4,555 AI-verified stores

76 AI-verified stores

51 AI-verified stores

25 AI-verified stores

25 AI-verified stores

9 AI-verified stores

8 AI-verified stores

5 AI-verified stores

4 AI-verified stores

4 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using India Post (May 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using India Post
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
India 4555 95.09%
United States 76 1.59%
United Kingdom 51 1.06%
Poland 25 0.52%
Australia 25 0.52%
Pakistan 9 0.19%
Germany 8 0.17%
Romania 5 0.10%
Russia 4 0.08%
United Arab Emirates 4 0.08%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 6.1k 100.00%
Emails 5.0k 82.55%
Phones 4.5k 73.37%
Ecommerce platform 5.6k 91.96%
Couriers 6.1k 100.00%
Payment Providers 2.5k 41.35%
Categories 4.7k 77.10%
Social Media 4.2k 68.91%

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 India Post e-commerce intelligence?

We track 4.9k verified India Post 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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