UPS Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 261.8k verified e-commerce stores shipping with UPS. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

Detected across 324.5k domains. 261.8k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

Verified stores
261.8k
active stores with physical delivery
Top country
United States
93,694 verified stores
Top payment signal
PayPal
72,654 stores detected
Top category
Electronics & Technology
34,555 verified stores

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· · Next full refresh: July 2026

261.8k verified active stores out of 324.5k detected · 80.7% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce stores with 36.4% of stores with physical delivery (88,297 stores) , followed by Custom (28.6%) and PrestaShop (11.2%) .

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)

88,297 stores

Custom 28.6%

69,540 stores

27,253 stores

16,495 stores

11,468 stores

6,411 stores

6,260 stores

6,035 stores

3,505 stores

2,485 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (June 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in UPS
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 88297 36.37%
Custom 69540 28.64%
PrestaShop 27253 11.23%
Shopify 16495 6.79%
Wix eCommerce 11468 4.72%
Magento 6411 2.64%
Squarespace Commerce 6260 2.58%
BigCommerce 6035 2.49%
OpenCart 3505 1.44%
Shopware 2485 1.02%
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All Stores Distribution

WooCommerce holds 39.9% share of all UPS e-commerce stores (112,236) , with Custom at 24.7% and PrestaShop at 9.9% (June 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)

112,236 stores

Custom 24.7%

69,540 stores

27,726 stores

16,975 stores

18,372 stores

6,843 stores

10,775 stores

6,277 stores

3,678 stores

2,524 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (June 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in UPS
Platform Total Stores Percentage
WooCommerce 112236 39.93%
Custom 69540 24.74%
PrestaShop 27726 9.86%
Shopify 16975 6.04%
Wix eCommerce 18372 6.54%
Magento 6843 2.43%
Squarespace Commerce 10775 3.83%
BigCommerce 6277 2.23%
OpenCart 3678 1.31%
Shopware 2524 0.90%

Categories Distribution

Electronics & Technology stores with 14.7% of all stores (34,555 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (13.6%) and Health & Beauty (12.5%) .

Base: 235,800 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (90.1% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Electronics & Technology 14.7%

34,555 stores

Clothing & Accessories 13.6%

32,054 stores

Health & Beauty 12.5%

29,516 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 10.1%

23,892 stores

Food & Beverages 7.4%

17,465 stores

Home & Garden 6.5%

15,395 stores

Business & Industrial 5.9%

13,874 stores

Toys & Games 5.3%

12,432 stores

Tools & Hardware 4.9%

11,647 stores

Arts & Entertainment 4.7%

10,993 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 UPS store categories (June 2026)
Distribution of categories in UPS e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Electronics & Technology 34555 14.65%
Clothing & Accessories 32054 13.59%
Health & Beauty 29516 12.52%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 23892 10.13%
Food & Beverages 17465 7.41%
Home & Garden 15395 6.53%
Business & Industrial 13874 5.88%
Toys & Games 12432 5.27%
Tools & Hardware 11647 4.94%
Arts & Entertainment 10993 4.66%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal stores with 28.8% among AI-verified physical stores (72,654 stores) , followed by American Express (13.6%) and MasterCard (13.4%) .

Base: 152,072 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (46.9% 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 28.8%

72,654 stores

34,341 stores

33,816 stores

24,644 stores

15,187 stores

14,909 stores

11,579 stores

VISA 4.5%

11,477 stores

Bolt 3.3%

8,428 stores

JCB 2.4%

6,111 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 UPS payment providers (June 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in UPS e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 72654 28.78%
American Express 34341 13.60%
MasterCard 33816 13.40%
Stripe Connect 24644 9.76%
Apple Pay 15187 6.02%
Klarna 14909 5.91%
Google Pay 11579 4.59%
VISA 11477 4.55%
Bolt 8428 3.34%
JCB 6111 2.42%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 59,074 new stores were launched in UPS , with the highest activity in 2026-05 (7,130 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-05 12.1%

7,130 stores launched

2026-04 13.8%

8,130 stores launched

2026-03 9.2%

5,420 stores launched

2026-02 7.8%

4,634 stores launched

2026-01 10.9%

6,466 stores launched

2025-12 9.3%

5,496 stores launched

2025-11 7.0%

4,112 stores launched

2025-10 6.7%

3,985 stores launched

2025-09 6.5%

3,836 stores launched

2025-08 7.7%

4,535 stores launched

2025-07 6.1%

3,611 stores launched

2025-06 2.9%

1,719 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in UPS (June 2026)
Monthly store launches in UPS over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-05 7130 12.07%
2026-04 8130 13.76%
2026-03 5420 9.17%
2026-02 4634 7.84%
2026-01 6466 10.95%
2025-12 5496 9.30%
2025-11 4112 6.96%
2025-10 3985 6.75%
2025-09 3836 6.49%
2025-08 4535 7.68%
2025-07 3611 6.11%
2025-06 1719 2.91%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 260,307 active stores in UPS are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (32,176 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 12.4%

32,176 active stores

2025 15.1%

39,299 active stores

2024 7.9%

20,468 active stores

2023 5.9%

15,381 active stores

2022 5.1%

13,279 active stores

2021 5.8%

14,999 active stores

2020 5.7%

14,876 active stores

2019 3.9%

10,245 active stores

2018 4.2%

11,008 active stores

2017 3.9%

10,064 active stores

2016 2.3%

6,100 active stores

2015 2.2%

5,615 active stores

2014 2.3%

6,003 active stores

2013 3.0%

7,894 active stores

2012 2.0%

5,146 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in UPS by original launch year (June 2026)
Active stores in UPS by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 32176 12.36%
2025 39299 15.10%
2024 20468 7.86%
2023 15381 5.91%
2022 13279 5.10%
2021 14999 5.76%
2020 14876 5.71%
2019 10245 3.94%
2018 11008 4.23%
2017 10064 3.87%
2016 6100 2.34%
2015 5615 2.16%
2014 6003 2.31%
2013 7894 3.03%
2012 5146 1.98%

Social Media Usage

Facebook stores with 29.0% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (122,040 stores) , followed by Instagram (24.9%) and YouTube (11.6%) .

Base: 185,623 stores with any detectable social profile (57.2% 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 29.0%

122,040 stores

Instagram 24.9%

104,712 stores

YouTube 11.6%

48,779 stores

Twitter 8.2%

34,664 stores

Pinterest 7.4%

31,199 stores

LinkedIn 6.8%

28,406 stores

TikTok 5.0%

21,027 stores

X 4.3%

17,988 stores

WhatsApp 2.6%

10,760 stores

Vimeo 0.3%

1,253 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in UPS (June 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in UPS e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 122040 29.00%
Instagram 104712 24.88%
YouTube 48779 11.59%
Twitter 34664 8.24%
Pinterest 31199 7.41%
LinkedIn 28406 6.75%
TikTok 21027 5.00%
X 17988 4.27%
WhatsApp 10760 2.56%
Vimeo 1253 0.30%

Geographic Distribution

United States stores with 46.7% (93,694 AI-verified stores) , followed by Germany (9.1%) and France (6.0%) .

Base: 200,508 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

93,694 AI-verified stores

18,252 AI-verified stores

12,073 AI-verified stores

10,838 AI-verified stores

9,061 AI-verified stores

Italy 3.8%

7,651 AI-verified stores

China 3.7%

7,361 AI-verified stores

Spain 3.6%

7,251 AI-verified stores

6,389 AI-verified stores

4,187 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using UPS (June 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using UPS
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 93694 46.73%
Germany 18252 9.10%
France 12073 6.02%
United Kingdom 10838 5.41%
Poland 9061 4.52%
Italy 7651 3.82%
China 7361 3.67%
Spain 7251 3.62%
Canada 6389 3.19%
Netherlands 4187 2.09%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 324.5k 100.00%
Emails 224.1k 69.06%
Phones 130.9k 40.33%
Ecommerce platform 302.2k 93.13%
Couriers 324.5k 100.00%
Payment Providers 152.1k 46.86%
Categories 248.7k 76.63%
Social Media 185.6k 57.20%

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 UPS e-commerce intelligence?

We track 261.8k verified UPS 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.

Do you offer enterprise or custom licensing?

Yes. For large-scale data needs, custom market reports, or dedicated support, contact us to discuss enterprise pricing.

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