GitBook Technology Adoption in E-commerce

Discover 272.0 e-commerce stores using GitBook. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.

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E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Custom leads with 100.0% of stores with physical delivery (272 stores) , followed by Shopify (0.0%) and BASE (0.0%) .

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 100.0%

272 stores

0 stores

BASE 0.0%

0 stores

0 stores

0 stores

0 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (December 2025)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in GitBook
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Custom 272 100.00%
Shopify 0 0.00%
BASE 0 0.00%
Shopware 0 0.00%
SAP Commerce Cloud 0 0.00%
BigCommerce 0 0.00%

All Stores Distribution

Custom holds 93.8% share of all GitBook e-commerce stores (272) , with Shopify at 1.7% and BASE at 1.0% (December 2025) .

Note: This broader distribution includes all stores with e-commerce indicators such as platform detection, shopping cart presence, or payment integration. This liberal approach may include some false positives (e.g., WooCommerce installations used for non-commercial purposes) but provides comprehensive market coverage for lead generation and competitive analysis.

Top 10 Platforms (All Stores)

Custom 93.8%

272 stores

5 stores

BASE 1.0%

3 stores

3 stores

6 stores

1 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (December 2025)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in GitBook
Platform Total Stores Percentage
Custom 272 93.79%
Shopify 5 1.72%
BASE 3 1.03%
Shopware 3 1.03%
SAP Commerce Cloud 6 2.07%
BigCommerce 1 0.34%

Categories Distribution

Electronics & Technology leads with 32.1% of all stores (35 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (12.8%) and Food & Beverages (7.3%) .

Top 10 Categories

Electronics & Technology 32.1%

35 stores

Health & Beauty 12.8%

14 stores

Food & Beverages 7.3%

8 stores

Tools & Hardware 6.4%

7 stores

Business & Industrial 6.4%

7 stores

Toys & Games 4.6%

5 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 4.6%

5 stores

Collectibles & Hobbies 4.6%

5 stores

Clothing & Accessories 4.6%

5 stores

Arts & Entertainment 4.6%

5 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 GitBook store categories (December 2025)
Distribution of categories in GitBook e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Electronics & Technology 35 32.11%
Health & Beauty 14 12.84%
Food & Beverages 8 7.34%
Tools & Hardware 7 6.42%
Business & Industrial 7 6.42%
Toys & Games 5 4.59%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 5 4.59%
Collectibles & Hobbies 5 4.59%
Clothing & Accessories 5 4.59%
Arts & Entertainment 5 4.59%
Vehicles & Parts 4 3.67%
Home & Garden 3 2.75%
Books & Media 2 1.83%
Gifts & Special Occasions 2 1.83%
Jewelry & Watches 2 1.83%

Payment Providers Distribution

Stripe Connect leads with 14.6% among AI-verified physical stores (12 stores) , followed by JCB (11.0%) and PayPal (9.8%) .

Base: 55 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (17.7% 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

12 stores

JCB 11.0%

9 stores

8 stores

8 stores

6 stores

6 stores

5 stores

VISA 4.9%

4 stores

4 stores

4 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 GitBook payment providers (December 2025)
Distribution of payment providers in GitBook e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
Stripe Connect 12 14.63%
JCB 9 10.98%
PayPal 8 9.76%
BitCoin 8 9.76%
MasterCard 6 7.32%
Apple Pay 6 7.32%
AliPay 5 6.10%
VISA 4 4.88%
UnionPay 4 4.88%
Klarna 4 4.88%
Google Pay 4 4.88%
American Express 4 4.88%
SEPA 3 3.66%
Braintree 3 3.66%
Mercado Pago 2 2.44%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

DHL leads with 20.0% among AI-verified physical stores (9 stores) , followed by UPS (17.8%) and Почта России (11.1%) .

Base: 46 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (14.8% 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

DHL 20.0%

9 stores

UPS 17.8%

8 stores

4 stores

FedEx 8.9%

4 stores

TNT 8.9%

4 stores

2 stores

USPS 4.4%

2 stores

Estes 2.2%

1 stores

1 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 GitBook shipping carriers (December 2025)
Distribution of shipping carriers in GitBook e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
DHL 9 20.00%
UPS 8 17.78%
Почта России 5 11.11%
СДЭК 4 8.89%
FedEx 4 8.89%
TNT 4 8.89%
Correios 2 4.44%
USPS 2 4.44%
Estes 1 2.22%
Hermes 1 2.22%
Best Express 1 2.22%
GLS 1 2.22%
Colissimo 1 2.22%
MRW 1 2.22%
DPD 1 2.22%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 22 new stores were launched in GitBook , with the highest activity in 2025-11 (3 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2025-11 13.6%

3 stores launched

2025-10 9.1%

2 stores launched

2025-07 4.5%

1 stores launched

2025-06 4.5%

1 stores launched

2025-05 9.1%

2 stores launched

2025-04 4.5%

1 stores launched

2025-03 18.2%

4 stores launched

2025-02 18.2%

4 stores launched

2025-01 9.1%

2 stores launched

2024-12 9.1%

2 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in GitBook (December 2025)
Monthly store launches in GitBook over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2025-11 3 13.64%
2025-10 2 9.09%
2025-07 1 4.55%
2025-06 1 4.55%
2025-05 2 9.09%
2025-04 1 4.55%
2025-03 4 18.18%
2025-02 4 18.18%
2025-01 2 9.09%
2024-12 2 9.09%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 265 active stores in GitBook are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (20 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2025 7.5%

20 active stores

2024 22.3%

59 active stores

2023 21.1%

56 active stores

2022 10.2%

27 active stores

2021 13.2%

35 active stores

2020 16.6%

44 active stores

2019 4.2%

11 active stores

2018 2.3%

6 active stores

2017 1.1%

3 active stores

2016 1.1%

3 active stores

2004 0.4%

1 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in GitBook by original launch year (December 2025)
Active stores in GitBook by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2025 20 7.55%
2024 59 22.26%
2023 56 21.13%
2022 27 10.19%
2021 35 13.21%
2020 44 16.60%
2019 11 4.15%
2018 6 2.26%
2017 3 1.13%
2016 3 1.13%
2004 1 0.38%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 20.8% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (10 stores) , followed by Facebook (18.8%) and Twitter (18.8%) .

Base: 36 stores with any detectable social profile (11.6% 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

Instagram 20.8%

10 stores

Facebook 18.8%

9 stores

Twitter 18.8%

9 stores

YouTube 14.6%

7 stores

LinkedIn 8.3%

4 stores

X 6.3%

3 stores

Discord 6.3%

3 stores

Medium 4.2%

2 stores

TikTok 2.1%

1 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in GitBook (December 2025)
Distribution of social media platforms in GitBook e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 10 20.83%
Facebook 9 18.75%
Twitter 9 18.75%
YouTube 7 14.58%
LinkedIn 4 8.33%
X 3 6.25%
Discord 3 6.25%
Medium 2 4.17%
TikTok 1 2.08%

Geographic Distribution

Vietnam leads with 28.8% (32 AI-verified stores) , followed by United States (9.9%) and Russia (8.1%) .

Base: 111 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

Vietnam 28.8%

32 AI-verified stores

11 AI-verified stores

9 AI-verified stores

7 AI-verified stores

7 AI-verified stores

5 AI-verified stores

China 4.5%

5 AI-verified stores

5 AI-verified stores

5 AI-verified stores

Spain 2.7%

3 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using GitBook (December 2025)
Geographic distribution of stores using GitBook
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Vietnam 32 28.83%
United States 11 9.91%
Russia 9 8.11%
Turkey 7 6.31%
United Kingdom 7 6.31%
Australia 5 4.50%
China 5 4.50%
Brazil 5 4.50%
France 5 4.50%
Spain 3 2.70%
Poland 3 2.70%
Indonesia 3 2.70%
Sri Lanka 2 1.80%
Nepal 2 1.80%
South Africa 2 1.80%
Croatia 2 1.80%
South Korea 2 1.80%
Slovakia 2 1.80%
Kazakhstan 2 1.80%
Iran 2 1.80%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 311.0 100.00%
Emails 8.0 2.57%
Phones 5.0 1.61%
Ecommerce platform 290.0 93.25%
Couriers 46.0 14.79%
Payment Providers 55.0 17.68%
Categories 120.0 38.59%
Social Media 36.0 11.58%

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