Algolia Technology Adoption in E-commerce

Discover 957.0 verified e-commerce stores using Algolia. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.

Detected across 2.2k domains. 957.0 verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: April 2026

957.0 verified active stores out of 2.2k detected · 43.4% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Custom leads with 45.7% of stores with physical delivery (436 stores) , followed by Magento (39.8%) and Shopify (7.1%) .

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)

Custom 45.7%

436 stores

Magento 39.8%

380 stores

68 stores

18 stores

12 stores

8 stores

6 stores

5 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (March 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Algolia
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Custom 436 45.70%
Magento 380 39.83%
Shopify 68 7.13%
WooCommerce 18 1.89%
PrestaShop 12 1.26%
SAP Commerce Cloud 8 0.84%
Salesforce Commerce Cloud 7 0.73%
CloudCart 6 0.63%
Punchmark 5 0.52%
SexShopArgentino SaaS Platform, Magento 3 0.31%
Store.link E-commerce Platform, Magento 3 0.31%
Magento, AspDotNetStorefront 2 0.21%
BigCommerce 2 0.21%
Store.link E-commerce Platform 2 0.21%
Magento, Store.link E-commerce Platform 2 0.21%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 17.6% of all stores (147 stores) , followed by Tools & Hardware (13.7%) and Home & Garden (13.4%) .

Base: 833 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (87.0% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 17.6%

147 stores

Tools & Hardware 13.7%

114 stores

Home & Garden 13.4%

112 stores

Health & Beauty 10.7%

89 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 8.3%

69 stores

Vehicles & Parts 8.0%

67 stores

Food & Beverages 6.0%

50 stores

Toys & Games 5.0%

42 stores

Business & Industrial 4.9%

41 stores

Electronics & Technology 4.8%

40 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Algolia store categories (March 2026)
Distribution of categories in Algolia e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 147 17.65%
Tools & Hardware 114 13.69%
Home & Garden 112 13.45%
Health & Beauty 89 10.68%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 69 8.28%
Vehicles & Parts 67 8.04%
Food & Beverages 50 6.00%
Toys & Games 42 5.04%
Business & Industrial 41 4.92%
Electronics & Technology 40 4.80%
Furniture & Home Decor 24 2.88%
Baby & Toddler 10 1.20%
Books & Media 10 1.20%
Jewelry & Watches 10 1.20%
Gifts & Special Occasions 8 0.96%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 17.9% among AI-verified physical stores (116 stores) , followed by MasterCard (14.8%) and American Express (13.8%) .

Base: 307 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (13.9% 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 17.9%

116 stores

96 stores

89 stores

64 stores

56 stores

49 stores

VISA 7.0%

45 stores

31 stores

Bolt 3.1%

20 stores

JCB 2.9%

19 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Algolia payment providers (March 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Algolia e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 116 17.93%
MasterCard 96 14.84%
American Express 89 13.76%
Klarna 64 9.89%
Apple Pay 56 8.66%
Stripe Connect 49 7.57%
VISA 45 6.96%
Google Pay 31 4.79%
Bolt 20 3.09%
JCB 19 2.94%
Adyen 14 2.16%
Amazon Pay 13 2.01%
SEPA 12 1.85%
iDEAL 12 1.85%
Affirm 11 1.70%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS leads with 23.6% among AI-verified physical stores (80 stores) , followed by DHL (16.5%) and FedEx (13.3%) .

Base: 231 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (10.5% 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

UPS 23.6%

80 stores

DHL 16.5%

56 stores

FedEx 13.3%

45 stores

DPD 11.5%

39 stores

USPS 8.0%

27 stores

14 stores

12 stores

11 stores

GLS 3.2%

11 stores

TNT 2.9%

10 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Algolia shipping carriers (March 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Algolia e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
UPS 80 23.60%
DHL 56 16.52%
FedEx 45 13.27%
DPD 39 11.50%
USPS 27 7.96%
Hermes 14 4.13%
Royal Mail 12 3.54%
Colissimo 11 3.24%
GLS 11 3.24%
TNT 10 2.95%
La Poste 9 2.65%
Estes 7 2.06%
Deutsche Post 7 2.06%
Chronopost 6 1.77%
PostNL 5 1.47%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 80 new stores were launched in Algolia , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (7 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-02 8.8%

7 stores launched

2026-01 8.8%

7 stores launched

2025-12 13.8%

11 stores launched

2025-11 6.3%

5 stores launched

2025-10 8.8%

7 stores launched

2025-09 6.3%

5 stores launched

2025-08 8.8%

7 stores launched

2025-07 6.3%

5 stores launched

2025-06 8.8%

7 stores launched

2025-05 13.8%

11 stores launched

2025-04 8.8%

7 stores launched

2025-03 1.3%

1 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Algolia (March 2026)
Monthly store launches in Algolia over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-02 7 8.75%
2026-01 7 8.75%
2025-12 11 13.75%
2025-11 5 6.25%
2025-10 7 8.75%
2025-09 5 6.25%
2025-08 7 8.75%
2025-07 5 6.25%
2025-06 7 8.75%
2025-05 11 13.75%
2025-04 7 8.75%
2025-03 1 1.25%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 948 active stores in Algolia are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (14 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 1.5%

14 active stores

2025 8.8%

83 active stores

2024 7.2%

68 active stores

2023 5.0%

47 active stores

2022 5.2%

49 active stores

2021 3.8%

36 active stores

2020 5.1%

48 active stores

2019 3.0%

28 active stores

2018 4.2%

40 active stores

2017 5.5%

52 active stores

2016 2.6%

25 active stores

2015 2.0%

19 active stores

2014 3.1%

29 active stores

2013 2.4%

23 active stores

2012 2.2%

21 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Algolia by original launch year (March 2026)
Active stores in Algolia by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 14 1.48%
2025 83 8.76%
2024 68 7.17%
2023 47 4.96%
2022 49 5.17%
2021 36 3.80%
2020 48 5.06%
2019 28 2.95%
2018 40 4.22%
2017 52 5.49%
2016 25 2.64%
2015 19 2.00%
2014 29 3.06%
2013 23 2.43%
2012 21 2.22%
2011 31 3.27%
2010 29 3.06%
2009 26 2.74%
2008 29 3.06%
2007 22 2.32%
2006 14 1.48%
2005 16 1.69%
2004 10 1.05%
2003 15 1.58%
2002 16 1.69%
2001 28 2.95%
2000 28 2.95%
1999 34 3.59%
1998 32 3.38%
1997 13 1.37%
1996 15 1.58%
1995 8 0.84%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 23.6% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (683 stores) , followed by Instagram (22.0%) and YouTube (17.8%) .

Base: 911 stores with any detectable social profile (41.3% 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 23.6%

683 stores

Instagram 22.0%

639 stores

YouTube 17.8%

516 stores

LinkedIn 10.9%

315 stores

TikTok 8.7%

253 stores

Twitter 7.4%

214 stores

Pinterest 6.1%

178 stores

X 2.2%

64 stores

WhatsApp 1.1%

33 stores

Vimeo 0.1%

3 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Algolia (March 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Algolia e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 683 23.57%
Instagram 639 22.05%
YouTube 516 17.81%
LinkedIn 315 10.87%
TikTok 253 8.73%
Twitter 214 7.38%
Pinterest 178 6.14%
X 64 2.21%
WhatsApp 33 1.14%
Vimeo 3 0.10%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 23.2% (171 AI-verified stores) , followed by United Kingdom (16.6%) and Germany (12.5%) .

Base: 737 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

171 AI-verified stores

122 AI-verified stores

Germany 12.5%

92 AI-verified stores

62 AI-verified stores

35 AI-verified stores

33 AI-verified stores

23 AI-verified stores

23 AI-verified stores

Italy 3.0%

22 AI-verified stores

22 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Algolia (March 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Algolia
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 171 23.20%
United Kingdom 122 16.55%
Germany 92 12.48%
France 62 8.41%
Australia 35 4.75%
Netherlands 33 4.48%
Switzerland 23 3.12%
New Zealand 23 3.12%
Italy 22 2.99%
Canada 22 2.99%
Spain 22 2.99%
Sweden 17 2.31%
Poland 14 1.90%
Belgium 13 1.76%
Austria 13 1.76%
Denmark 12 1.63%
Mexico 11 1.49%
Brazil 11 1.49%
Romania 10 1.36%
Ireland 9 1.22%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 2.2k 100.00%
Emails 436.0 19.76%
Phones 967.0 43.82%
Ecommerce platform 2.1k 97.10%
Couriers 231.0 10.47%
Payment Providers 307.0 13.91%
Categories 880.0 39.87%
Social Media 911.0 41.28%

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 Algolia e-commerce intelligence?

We track 957.0 verified Algolia 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.

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