Element UI Technology Adoption in E-commerce

Discover 827.4k verified e-commerce stores using Element UI. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.

Detected across 1.4m domains. 827.4k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: April 2026

827.4k verified active stores out of 1.4m detected · 60.1% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce leads with 48.8% of stores with physical delivery (397,915 stores) , followed by Shopify (21.8%) and Custom (13.6%) .

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)

397,915 stores

Shopify 21.8%

177,923 stores

Custom 13.6%

110,576 stores

36,929 stores

22,605 stores

14,891 stores

14,407 stores

11,769 stores

5,569 stores

5,459 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 397915 48.82%
Shopify 177923 21.83%
Custom 110576 13.57%
GoDaddy Online Store 36929 4.53%
1C-Bitrix 22605 2.77%
PrestaShop 14891 1.83%
Squarespace Commerce 14407 1.77%
Magento 11769 1.44%
Salesforce Commerce Cloud 5569 0.68%
OpenCart 5459 0.67%
Shoper 5192 0.64%
DigiFi 4420 0.54%
BigCommerce 3758 0.46%
Upgates 2427 0.30%
Botble CMS 1166 0.14%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 21.7% of all stores (143,934 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (18.1%) and Electronics & Technology (10.2%) .

Base: 663,143 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (80.2% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 21.7%

143,934 stores

Health & Beauty 18.1%

120,236 stores

Electronics & Technology 10.2%

67,592 stores

Food & Beverages 9.1%

60,591 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 6.7%

44,253 stores

Home & Garden 6.5%

42,990 stores

Jewelry & Watches 5.2%

34,649 stores

Vehicles & Parts 4.3%

28,225 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 3.3%

21,894 stores

Tools & Hardware 3.2%

20,997 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
Clothing & Accessories 143934 21.70%
Health & Beauty 120236 18.13%
Electronics & Technology 67592 10.19%
Food & Beverages 60591 9.14%
Furniture & Home Decor 44253 6.67%
Home & Garden 42990 6.48%
Jewelry & Watches 34649 5.22%
Vehicles & Parts 28225 4.26%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 21894 3.30%
Tools & Hardware 20997 3.17%
Business & Industrial 20014 3.02%
Gifts & Special Occasions 18680 2.82%
Arts & Entertainment 15621 2.36%
Pets & Pet Supplies 12782 1.93%
Toys & Games 10685 1.61%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 24.9% among AI-verified physical stores (82,738 stores) , followed by MasterCard (14.9%) and American Express (10.9%) .

Base: 227,768 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (16.5% 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 24.9%

82,738 stores

49,687 stores

36,298 stores

32,706 stores

28,619 stores

23,087 stores

21,145 stores

VISA 6.1%

20,341 stores

JCB 2.4%

8,066 stores

Bolt 2.2%

7,454 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 82738 24.87%
MasterCard 49687 14.94%
American Express 36298 10.91%
Stripe Connect 32706 9.83%
Apple Pay 28619 8.60%
Klarna 23087 6.94%
Google Pay 21145 6.36%
VISA 20341 6.11%
JCB 8066 2.42%
Bolt 7454 2.24%
Przelewy24 5625 1.69%
BLIK 4480 1.35%
Bancontact 4337 1.30%
Amazon Pay 4162 1.25%
PayU 3904 1.17%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS leads with 20.3% among AI-verified physical stores (46,420 stores) , followed by DHL (18.2%) and USPS (11.8%) .

Base: 195,140 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (14.2% 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 20.3%

46,420 stores

DHL 18.2%

41,715 stores

USPS 11.8%

26,960 stores

FedEx 10.5%

24,076 stores

DPD 8.7%

20,026 stores

GLS 5.5%

12,682 stores

9,789 stores

8,836 stores

8,266 stores

7,234 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 46420 20.27%
DHL 41715 18.21%
USPS 26960 11.77%
FedEx 24076 10.51%
DPD 20026 8.74%
GLS 12682 5.54%
СДЭК 9789 4.27%
Почта России 8836 3.86%
Royal Mail 8266 3.61%
InPost 7234 3.16%
Colissimo 5021 2.19%
Australia Post 4886 2.13%
Hermes 4595 2.01%
TNT 4424 1.93%
PostNL 4092 1.79%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 204,522 new stores were launched in Element UI , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (16,555 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-02 8.1%

16,555 stores launched

2026-01 9.2%

18,843 stores launched

2025-12 9.5%

19,448 stores launched

2025-11 9.1%

18,689 stores launched

2025-10 8.9%

18,283 stores launched

2025-09 9.0%

18,475 stores launched

2025-08 8.5%

17,380 stores launched

2025-07 8.4%

17,263 stores launched

2025-06 7.4%

15,117 stores launched

2025-05 7.7%

15,806 stores launched

2025-04 7.4%

15,176 stores launched

2025-03 6.6%

13,487 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 16555 8.09%
2026-01 18843 9.21%
2025-12 19448 9.51%
2025-11 18689 9.14%
2025-10 18283 8.94%
2025-09 18475 9.03%
2025-08 17380 8.50%
2025-07 17263 8.44%
2025-06 15117 7.39%
2025-05 15806 7.73%
2025-04 15176 7.42%
2025-03 13487 6.59%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 821,997 active stores in Element UI are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (35,562 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 4.3%

35,562 active stores

2025 23.3%

191,709 active stores

2024 12.5%

103,091 active stores

2023 8.3%

68,579 active stores

2022 6.6%

54,381 active stores

2021 6.8%

55,767 active stores

2020 6.3%

51,714 active stores

2019 4.2%

34,882 active stores

2018 4.3%

35,409 active stores

2017 3.6%

29,449 active stores

2016 2.1%

17,348 active stores

2015 1.8%

14,584 active stores

2014 1.9%

15,512 active stores

2013 2.4%

19,754 active stores

2012 1.4%

11,707 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 35562 4.33%
2025 191709 23.32%
2024 103091 12.54%
2023 68579 8.34%
2022 54381 6.62%
2021 55767 6.78%
2020 51714 6.29%
2019 34882 4.24%
2018 35409 4.31%
2017 29449 3.58%
2016 17348 2.11%
2015 14584 1.77%
2014 15512 1.89%
2013 19754 2.40%
2012 11707 1.42%
2011 12080 1.47%
2010 10029 1.22%
2009 8923 1.09%
2008 7117 0.87%
2007 6537 0.80%
2006 4758 0.58%
2005 4159 0.51%
2004 5344 0.65%
2003 4349 0.53%
2002 3947 0.48%
2001 4699 0.57%
2000 3602 0.44%
1999 2910 0.35%
1998 1927 0.23%
1997 1145 0.14%
1996 794 0.10%
1995 229 0.03%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 26.7% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (457,840 stores) , followed by Instagram (25.4%) and YouTube (9.7%) .

Base: 944,814 stores with any detectable social profile (68.6% 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 26.7%

457,840 stores

Instagram 25.4%

434,480 stores

YouTube 9.7%

165,868 stores

Pinterest 8.6%

147,608 stores

LinkedIn 7.8%

133,334 stores

TikTok 6.4%

109,910 stores

Twitter 5.9%

100,472 stores

X 5.5%

93,551 stores

WhatsApp 3.9%

67,023 stores

Vimeo 0.1%

2,408 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 457840 26.74%
Instagram 434480 25.37%
YouTube 165868 9.69%
Pinterest 147608 8.62%
LinkedIn 133334 7.79%
TikTok 109910 6.42%
Twitter 100472 5.87%
X 93551 5.46%
WhatsApp 67023 3.91%
Vimeo 2408 0.14%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 29.2% (169,627 AI-verified stores) , followed by Russia (7.8%) and India (7.5%) .

Base: 580,334 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

169,627 AI-verified stores

45,435 AI-verified stores

India 7.5%

43,624 AI-verified stores

Iran 7.3%

42,078 AI-verified stores

38,901 AI-verified stores

25,250 AI-verified stores

24,615 AI-verified stores

21,629 AI-verified stores

Italy 3.4%

19,550 AI-verified stores

19,299 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 169627 29.23%
Russia 45435 7.83%
India 43624 7.52%
Iran 42078 7.25%
United Kingdom 38901 6.70%
Germany 25250 4.35%
France 24615 4.24%
Turkey 21629 3.73%
Italy 19550 3.37%
Australia 19299 3.33%
Spain 17423 3.00%
Canada 17163 2.96%
Poland 16749 2.89%
Netherlands 15464 2.66%
Brazil 13707 2.36%
Pakistan 12050 2.08%
Greece 9829 1.69%
China 9688 1.67%
Romania 9406 1.62%
Ukraine 8847 1.52%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 1.4m 100.00%
Emails 829.3k 60.23%
Phones 277.0k 20.11%
Ecommerce platform 1.4m 99.50%
Couriers 195.1k 14.17%
Payment Providers 227.8k 16.54%
Categories 727.8k 52.85%
Social Media 944.8k 68.62%

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 827.4k 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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