Element UI Technology Adoption in E-commerce

Discover 798.7k verified e-commerce stores using Element UI. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.

Detected across 1.3m domains. 798.7k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: April 2026

798.7k verified active stores out of 1.3m detected · 61.2% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce leads with 45.2% of stores with physical delivery (347,391 stores) , followed by Shopify (22.3%) and Custom (13.5%) .

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)

347,391 stores

Shopify 22.3%

171,595 stores

Custom 13.5%

103,537 stores

58,390 stores

18,098 stores

16,313 stores

13,805 stores

11,174 stores

6,753 stores

5,210 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 Element UI
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 347391 45.18%
Shopify 171595 22.32%
Custom 103537 13.47%
GoDaddy Online Store 58390 7.59%
1C-Bitrix 18098 2.35%
Squarespace Commerce 16313 2.12%
PrestaShop 13805 1.80%
Magento 11174 1.45%
Ideasoft 6753 0.88%
Shoper 5210 0.68%
Salesforce Commerce Cloud 4874 0.63%
OpenCart 4269 0.56%
BigCommerce 3683 0.48%
Upgates 2362 0.31%
Intec StartShop, 1C-Bitrix 1407 0.18%

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty leads with 17.7% of all stores (125,531 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (17.4%) and Food & Beverages (10.0%) .

Base: 709,128 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (88.8% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 17.7%

125,531 stores

Clothing & Accessories 17.4%

123,077 stores

Food & Beverages 10.0%

71,224 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 7.6%

54,074 stores

Home & Garden 7.5%

52,900 stores

Electronics & Technology 6.2%

44,182 stores

Tools & Hardware 5.0%

35,108 stores

Business & Industrial 4.3%

30,278 stores

Jewelry & Watches 4.0%

28,098 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 4.0%

28,070 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Element UI store categories (March 2026)
Distribution of categories in Element UI e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 125531 17.70%
Clothing & Accessories 123077 17.36%
Food & Beverages 71224 10.04%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 54074 7.63%
Home & Garden 52900 7.46%
Electronics & Technology 44182 6.23%
Tools & Hardware 35108 4.95%
Business & Industrial 30278 4.27%
Jewelry & Watches 28098 3.96%
Furniture & Home Decor 28070 3.96%
Toys & Games 27969 3.94%
Arts & Entertainment 27898 3.93%
Vehicles & Parts 26205 3.70%
Gifts & Special Occasions 25131 3.54%
Pets & Pet Supplies 9383 1.32%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 25.4% among AI-verified physical stores (82,925 stores) , followed by MasterCard (14.8%) and American Express (11.0%) .

Base: 226,673 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (17.4% 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 25.4%

82,925 stores

48,331 stores

36,072 stores

32,364 stores

26,295 stores

22,796 stores

20,822 stores

VISA 5.9%

19,119 stores

JCB 2.3%

7,428 stores

Bolt 2.2%

7,063 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Element UI payment providers (March 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Element UI e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 82925 25.38%
MasterCard 48331 14.79%
American Express 36072 11.04%
Stripe Connect 32364 9.91%
Apple Pay 26295 8.05%
Klarna 22796 6.98%
Google Pay 20822 6.37%
VISA 19119 5.85%
JCB 7428 2.27%
Bolt 7063 2.16%
Przelewy24 5597 1.71%
Bancontact 4868 1.49%
Amazon Pay 4680 1.43%
BLIK 4502 1.38%
PayU 3856 1.18%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS leads with 20.6% among AI-verified physical stores (47,338 stores) , followed by DHL (17.7%) and USPS (12.5%) .

Base: 195,443 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (15.0% 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

UPS 20.6%

47,338 stores

DHL 17.7%

40,568 stores

USPS 12.5%

28,625 stores

FedEx 10.9%

24,966 stores

DPD 8.7%

19,901 stores

GLS 5.5%

12,554 stores

8,656 stores

8,353 stores

8,105 stores

7,190 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Element UI shipping carriers (March 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Element UI e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
UPS 47338 20.64%
DHL 40568 17.69%
USPS 28625 12.48%
FedEx 24966 10.88%
DPD 19901 8.68%
GLS 12554 5.47%
СДЭК 8656 3.77%
Royal Mail 8353 3.64%
Почта России 8105 3.53%
InPost 7190 3.13%
Colissimo 5558 2.42%
Australia Post 4972 2.17%
Hermes 4394 1.92%
TNT 4219 1.84%
PostNL 3975 1.73%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 181,321 new stores were launched in Element UI , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (16,341 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-02 9.0%

16,341 stores launched

2026-01 10.0%

18,136 stores launched

2025-12 9.6%

17,455 stores launched

2025-11 9.3%

16,847 stores launched

2025-10 9.3%

16,946 stores launched

2025-09 9.5%

17,211 stores launched

2025-08 9.3%

16,784 stores launched

2025-07 8.9%

16,210 stores launched

2025-06 8.6%

15,670 stores launched

2025-05 8.2%

14,805 stores launched

2025-04 7.8%

14,126 stores launched

2025-03 0.4%

790 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Element UI (March 2026)
Monthly store launches in Element UI over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-02 16341 9.01%
2026-01 18136 10.00%
2025-12 17455 9.63%
2025-11 16847 9.29%
2025-10 16946 9.35%
2025-09 17211 9.49%
2025-08 16784 9.26%
2025-07 16210 8.94%
2025-06 15670 8.64%
2025-05 14805 8.17%
2025-04 14126 7.79%
2025-03 790 0.44%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 793,126 active stores in Element UI are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (34,616 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 4.4%

34,616 active stores

2025 22.4%

178,005 active stores

2024 12.5%

99,444 active stores

2023 8.2%

65,349 active stores

2022 6.7%

52,813 active stores

2021 6.8%

54,307 active stores

2020 6.4%

50,768 active stores

2019 4.3%

34,076 active stores

2018 4.4%

34,831 active stores

2017 3.7%

28,965 active stores

2016 2.1%

16,732 active stores

2015 1.8%

14,283 active stores

2014 1.9%

15,161 active stores

2013 2.4%

19,416 active stores

2012 1.5%

11,605 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Element UI by original launch year (March 2026)
Active stores in Element UI by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 34616 4.36%
2025 178005 22.44%
2024 99444 12.54%
2023 65349 8.24%
2022 52813 6.66%
2021 54307 6.85%
2020 50768 6.40%
2019 34076 4.30%
2018 34831 4.39%
2017 28965 3.65%
2016 16732 2.11%
2015 14283 1.80%
2014 15161 1.91%
2013 19416 2.45%
2012 11605 1.46%
2011 12092 1.52%
2010 9949 1.25%
2009 8954 1.13%
2008 7118 0.90%
2007 6594 0.83%
2006 4758 0.60%
2005 4233 0.53%
2004 5389 0.68%
2003 4362 0.55%
2002 3904 0.49%
2001 4721 0.60%
2000 3627 0.46%
1999 2943 0.37%
1998 1914 0.24%
1997 1148 0.14%
1996 811 0.10%
1995 238 0.03%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 27.4% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (440,551 stores) , followed by Instagram (26.0%) and YouTube (10.0%) .

Base: 888,970 stores with any detectable social profile (68.1% 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 27.4%

440,551 stores

Instagram 26.0%

417,492 stores

YouTube 10.0%

161,167 stores

Pinterest 8.0%

127,702 stores

LinkedIn 7.1%

114,560 stores

TikTok 6.8%

109,177 stores

Twitter 5.8%

93,120 stores

X 5.0%

80,868 stores

WhatsApp 3.7%

59,159 stores

Vimeo 0.1%

2,370 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Element UI (March 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Element UI e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 440551 27.43%
Instagram 417492 25.99%
YouTube 161167 10.03%
Pinterest 127702 7.95%
LinkedIn 114560 7.13%
TikTok 109177 6.80%
Twitter 93120 5.80%
X 80868 5.03%
WhatsApp 59159 3.68%
Vimeo 2370 0.15%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 32.0% (174,466 AI-verified stores) , followed by India (7.7%) and Russia (7.6%) .

Base: 544,408 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

174,466 AI-verified stores

India 7.7%

41,743 AI-verified stores

41,300 AI-verified stores

39,018 AI-verified stores

24,894 AI-verified stores

24,405 AI-verified stores

24,397 AI-verified stores

19,720 AI-verified stores

Italy 3.5%

19,283 AI-verified stores

17,739 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Element UI (March 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Element UI
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 174466 32.05%
India 41743 7.67%
Russia 41300 7.59%
United Kingdom 39018 7.17%
Germany 24894 4.57%
Turkey 24405 4.48%
France 24397 4.48%
Australia 19720 3.62%
Italy 19283 3.54%
Canada 17739 3.26%
Spain 17500 3.21%
Poland 16386 3.01%
Netherlands 15080 2.77%
Brazil 13125 2.41%
Pakistan 11264 2.07%
Greece 9635 1.77%
Romania 9007 1.65%
Ukraine 8781 1.61%
Iran 8401 1.54%
China 8264 1.52%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 1.3m 100.00%
Emails 814.0k 62.33%
Phones 268.2k 20.54%
Ecommerce platform 1.3m 99.38%
Couriers 195.4k 14.97%
Payment Providers 226.7k 17.36%
Categories 765.7k 58.64%
Social Media 889.0k 68.08%

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 Element UI e-commerce intelligence?

We track 798.7k verified Element UI 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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