Akamai Technology Adoption in E-commerce
Discover 7.4k verified e-commerce stores using Akamai. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.
Detected across 8.8k domains. 7.4k verified as active stores with physical delivery.
· · Next full refresh: April 2026
7.4k verified active stores out of 8.8k detected · 83.8% verification rate
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
Custom leads with 76.5% of stores with physical delivery (5,551 stores) , followed by Salesforce Commerce Cloud (5.8%) and Magento (4.9%) .
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)
5,551 stores
421 stores
357 stores
278 stores
156 stores
113 stores
88 stores
65 stores
53 stores
36 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Custom | 5551 | 76.51% |
| Salesforce Commerce Cloud | 421 | 5.80% |
| Magento | 357 | 4.92% |
| SAP Commerce Cloud | 278 | 3.83% |
| HCL Commerce | 156 | 2.15% |
| NetSuite | 113 | 1.56% |
| Oracle Commerce Cloud | 88 | 1.21% |
| WooCommerce | 65 | 0.90% |
| EC-CUBE | 53 | 0.73% |
| PrestaShop | 36 | 0.50% |
| S3 (Megagroup) Shop2 | 32 | 0.44% |
| Punchmark | 31 | 0.43% |
| OpenCart | 25 | 0.34% |
| Shopware | 25 | 0.34% |
| Next Total | 24 | 0.33% |
All Stores Distribution
Custom holds 68.5% share of all Akamai e-commerce stores (5,551) , with Salesforce Commerce Cloud at 5.6% and Magento at 5.8% (March 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)
5,551 stores
450 stores
466 stores
466 stores
176 stores
192 stores
160 stores
157 stores
53 stores
41 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Custom | 5551 | 68.52% |
| Salesforce Commerce Cloud | 450 | 5.55% |
| Magento | 466 | 5.75% |
| SAP Commerce Cloud | 466 | 5.75% |
| HCL Commerce | 176 | 2.17% |
| NetSuite | 192 | 2.37% |
| Oracle Commerce Cloud | 160 | 1.98% |
| WooCommerce | 157 | 1.94% |
| EC-CUBE | 53 | 0.65% |
| PrestaShop | 41 | 0.51% |
| S3 (Megagroup) Shop2 | 32 | 0.40% |
| Punchmark | 278 | 3.43% |
| OpenCart | 26 | 0.32% |
| Shopware | 28 | 0.35% |
| Next Total | 25 | 0.31% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 25.5% of all stores (1,650 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (16.5%) and Toys & Games (9.9%) .
Base: 6,468 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
1,650 stores
1,065 stores
639 stores
472 stores
459 stores
399 stores
375 stores
319 stores
275 stores
224 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 1650 | 25.51% |
| Health & Beauty | 1065 | 16.47% |
| Toys & Games | 639 | 9.88% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 472 | 7.30% |
| Electronics & Technology | 459 | 7.10% |
| Home & Garden | 399 | 6.17% |
| Business & Industrial | 375 | 5.80% |
| Food & Beverages | 319 | 4.93% |
| Tools & Hardware | 275 | 4.25% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 224 | 3.46% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 219 | 3.39% |
| Office Supplies | 153 | 2.37% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 87 | 1.35% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 74 | 1.14% |
| Books & Media | 58 | 0.90% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal leads with 17.8% among AI-verified physical stores (815 stores) , followed by American Express (16.9%) and MasterCard (16.1%) .
Base: 1,907 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (21.7% 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
815 stores
771 stores
737 stores
506 stores
395 stores
295 stores
269 stores
154 stores
118 stores
94 stores
Visual Distribution
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 815 | 17.81% |
| American Express | 771 | 16.85% |
| MasterCard | 737 | 16.11% |
| Klarna | 506 | 11.06% |
| Apple Pay | 395 | 8.63% |
| Google Pay | 295 | 6.45% |
| VISA | 269 | 5.88% |
| JCB | 154 | 3.37% |
| Bancontact | 118 | 2.58% |
| Stripe Connect | 94 | 2.05% |
| AliPay | 91 | 1.99% |
| SEPA | 83 | 1.81% |
| Adyen | 83 | 1.81% |
| Giropay | 82 | 1.79% |
| Bolt | 82 | 1.79% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
UPS leads with 28.2% among AI-verified physical stores (543 stores) , followed by DHL (14.5%) and FedEx (13.2%) .
Base: 1,495 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (17.0% 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
543 stores
279 stores
254 stores
184 stores
154 stores
89 stores
65 stores
62 stores
61 stores
49 stores
Visual Distribution
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| UPS | 543 | 28.19% |
| DHL | 279 | 14.49% |
| FedEx | 254 | 13.19% |
| USPS | 184 | 9.55% |
| DPD | 154 | 8.00% |
| Estes | 89 | 4.62% |
| Speedy | 65 | 3.37% |
| GLS | 62 | 3.22% |
| Royal Mail | 61 | 3.17% |
| Canada Post | 49 | 2.54% |
| Australia Post | 45 | 2.34% |
| Hermes | 40 | 2.08% |
| Colissimo | 36 | 1.87% |
| InPost | 33 | 1.71% |
| Correios | 32 | 1.66% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 556 new stores were launched in Akamai , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (44 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
44 stores launched
45 stores launched
33 stores launched
53 stores launched
41 stores launched
67 stores launched
38 stores launched
49 stores launched
38 stores launched
69 stores launched
50 stores launched
29 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02 | 44 | 7.91% |
| 2026-01 | 45 | 8.09% |
| 2025-12 | 33 | 5.94% |
| 2025-11 | 53 | 9.53% |
| 2025-10 | 41 | 7.37% |
| 2025-09 | 67 | 12.05% |
| 2025-08 | 38 | 6.83% |
| 2025-07 | 49 | 8.81% |
| 2025-06 | 38 | 6.83% |
| 2025-05 | 69 | 12.41% |
| 2025-04 | 50 | 8.99% |
| 2025-03 | 29 | 5.22% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 7,214 active stores in Akamai are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (89 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
89 active stores
588 active stores
482 active stores
359 active stores
555 active stores
316 active stores
335 active stores
385 active stores
386 active stores
488 active stores
133 active stores
157 active stores
181 active stores
168 active stores
152 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 89 | 1.23% |
| 2025 | 588 | 8.15% |
| 2024 | 482 | 6.68% |
| 2023 | 359 | 4.98% |
| 2022 | 555 | 7.69% |
| 2021 | 316 | 4.38% |
| 2020 | 335 | 4.64% |
| 2019 | 385 | 5.34% |
| 2018 | 386 | 5.35% |
| 2017 | 488 | 6.76% |
| 2016 | 133 | 1.84% |
| 2015 | 157 | 2.18% |
| 2014 | 181 | 2.51% |
| 2013 | 168 | 2.33% |
| 2012 | 152 | 2.11% |
| 2011 | 155 | 2.15% |
| 2010 | 161 | 2.23% |
| 2009 | 122 | 1.69% |
| 2008 | 130 | 1.80% |
| 2007 | 128 | 1.77% |
| 2006 | 116 | 1.61% |
| 2005 | 102 | 1.41% |
| 2004 | 124 | 1.72% |
| 2003 | 129 | 1.79% |
| 2002 | 131 | 1.82% |
| 2001 | 187 | 2.59% |
| 2000 | 208 | 2.88% |
| 1999 | 192 | 2.66% |
| 1998 | 203 | 2.81% |
| 1997 | 134 | 1.86% |
| 1996 | 140 | 1.94% |
| 1995 | 78 | 1.08% |
Geographic Distribution
United States leads with 38.3% (1,985 AI-verified stores) , followed by United Kingdom (8.7%) and Germany (6.9%) .
Base: 5,189 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.
Top 10 Countries
1,985 AI-verified stores
454 AI-verified stores
356 AI-verified stores
290 AI-verified stores
271 AI-verified stores
243 AI-verified stores
242 AI-verified stores
199 AI-verified stores
182 AI-verified stores
118 AI-verified stores
Visual Distribution
| Country | AI-Verified Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 1985 | 38.25% |
| United Kingdom | 454 | 8.75% |
| Germany | 356 | 6.86% |
| Canada | 290 | 5.59% |
| Italy | 271 | 5.22% |
| Japan | 243 | 4.68% |
| France | 242 | 4.66% |
| Spain | 199 | 3.84% |
| Australia | 182 | 3.51% |
| Brazil | 118 | 2.27% |
| Switzerland | 106 | 2.04% |
| Netherlands | 106 | 2.04% |
| Poland | 105 | 2.02% |
| Austria | 87 | 1.68% |
| India | 84 | 1.62% |
| Belgium | 83 | 1.60% |
| Mexico | 72 | 1.39% |
| New Zealand | 71 | 1.37% |
| China | 69 | 1.33% |
| Ireland | 66 | 1.27% |
Featured Stores
A selection of notable and recently launched stores in this segment.
Notable Stores
A sample of well-known stores in this segment tracked by ShopRank.
Custom - Toys & Games
Custom - Clothing & Accessories
Custom - Toys & Games
Custom - Business & Industrial
Custom - Clothing & Accessories
New Stores
Recently launched stores detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
Magento - Jewelry & Watches
Magento - Jewelry & Watches
Magento - Jewelry & Watches
Magento - Jewelry & Watches
Magento - Jewelry & Watches
Data Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 8.8k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 3.1k | 35.11% |
| Phones | 2.2k | 24.60% |
| Ecommerce platform | 8.5k | 96.97% |
| Couriers | 1.5k | 17.04% |
| Payment Providers | 1.9k | 21.74% |
| Categories | 6.8k | 77.19% |
| Social Media | 6.0k | 68.54% |
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.
Market Intelligence
On-demand market analysis
Self-service access to market data and insights
- Search and segment stores by any criteria
- API integration for automated workflows
- Monthly data refreshes
- Market sizing and segmentation
Strategic Intelligence
Custom research and competitive analysis
Tailored intelligence for strategic decisions
- Custom market reports and analysis
- Competitive landscape monitoring
- Dedicated analyst support
- Flexible licensing and enterprise pricing
Market Intelligence
Understand the Akamai e-commerce landscape:
Analyze 7.4k verified e-commerce stores on Akamai - technology adoption, market share, competitive positioning.
- Track Competitive Shifts
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Monitor platform migrations, technology adoption, and market share changes across Akamai e-commerce.
- Size Your Addressable Market
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Segment stores by platform, category, traffic tier, and payment infrastructure to quantify your market opportunity.
- Monitor Adoption Trends
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Identify which payment providers, shipping carriers, and platforms are gaining or losing traction.
Data Access
- Interactive search and filtering via web app
- REST API for programmatic access and automation
- Monthly data refreshes with historical tracking
Use Cases
- Competitive intelligence and market sizing
- Technology adoption and platform migration analysis
- Sales prospecting and account-based targeting
- Investment research and due diligence
Frequently Asked Questions
- What data is included in the Akamai e-commerce intelligence?
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We track 7.4k verified Akamai 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?
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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?
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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?
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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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Yes. For large-scale data needs, custom market reports, or dedicated support, contact us to discuss enterprise pricing.
Social Media Usage
Facebook leads with 22.6% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (4,739 stores) , followed by Instagram (21.4%) and YouTube (17.4%) .
Base: 6,013 stores with any detectable social profile (68.5% 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
4,739 stores
4,488 stores
3,641 stores
2,162 stores
1,715 stores
1,704 stores
1,645 stores
721 stores
138 stores
18 stores
Visual Distribution