PHP Technology Adoption in E-commerce
Discover 5.3m e-commerce stores using PHP. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.
· · Next full refresh: December 2025
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
WooCommerce leads with 51.8% of stores with physical delivery (2,721,739 stores) , followed by Custom (36.7%) and PrestaShop (3.3%) .
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)
2,721,739 stores
1,930,338 stores
175,674 stores
137,001 stores
95,835 stores
78,256 stores
29,201 stores
27,571 stores
10,687 stores
10,147 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 2721739 | 51.80% |
| Custom | 1930338 | 36.74% |
| PrestaShop | 175674 | 3.34% |
| 1C-Bitrix | 137001 | 2.61% |
| OpenCart | 95835 | 1.82% |
| Magento | 78256 | 1.49% |
| Shoptet | 29201 | 0.56% |
| YouCan | 27571 | 0.52% |
| Shopware | 10687 | 0.20% |
| CS Cart | 10147 | 0.19% |
| EC-CUBE | 9581 | 0.18% |
| Tray | 9215 | 0.18% |
| Welcart | 7864 | 0.15% |
| Dooca | 5612 | 0.11% |
| Botble CMS | 5449 | 0.10% |
All Stores Distribution
WooCommerce holds 65.2% share of all PHP e-commerce stores (5,300,728) , with Custom at 23.7% and PrestaShop at 2.5% (November 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)
5,300,728 stores
1,930,338 stores
201,281 stores
289,874 stores
127,587 stores
111,648 stores
32,902 stores
42,596 stores
25,345 stores
12,727 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 5300728 | 65.20% |
| Custom | 1930338 | 23.74% |
| PrestaShop | 201281 | 2.48% |
| 1C-Bitrix | 289874 | 3.57% |
| OpenCart | 127587 | 1.57% |
| Magento | 111648 | 1.37% |
| Shoptet | 32902 | 0.40% |
| YouCan | 42596 | 0.52% |
| Shopware | 25345 | 0.31% |
| CS Cart | 12727 | 0.16% |
| EC-CUBE | 11610 | 0.14% |
| Tray | 10527 | 0.13% |
| Welcart | 12559 | 0.15% |
| Dooca | 6696 | 0.08% |
| Botble CMS | 13676 | 0.17% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 16.6% of all stores (657,474 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (15.1%) and Food & Beverages (11.0%) .
Top 10 Categories
657,474 stores
600,864 stores
435,029 stores
388,535 stores
294,313 stores
257,275 stores
241,442 stores
236,725 stores
159,696 stores
144,855 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 657474 | 16.56% |
| Health & Beauty | 600864 | 15.14% |
| Food & Beverages | 435029 | 10.96% |
| Electronics & Technology | 388535 | 9.79% |
| Home & Garden | 294313 | 7.41% |
| Business & Industrial | 257275 | 6.48% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 241442 | 6.08% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 236725 | 5.96% |
| Tools & Hardware | 159696 | 4.02% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 144855 | 3.65% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 136578 | 3.44% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 129404 | 3.26% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 119287 | 3.01% |
| Books & Media | 86015 | 2.17% |
| Pets & Pet Supplies | 81684 | 2.06% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal leads with 28.3% among AI-verified physical stores (440,595 stores) , followed by MasterCard (17.7%) and Stripe Connect (11.6%) .
Base: 1,309,162 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (15.7% 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
440,595 stores
275,929 stores
180,583 stores
160,898 stores
109,845 stores
70,467 stores
69,512 stores
65,466 stores
49,175 stores
41,418 stores
Visual Distribution
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 440595 | 28.29% |
| MasterCard | 275929 | 17.72% |
| Stripe Connect | 180583 | 11.59% |
| American Express | 160898 | 10.33% |
| VISA | 109845 | 7.05% |
| Apple Pay | 70467 | 4.52% |
| JCB | 69512 | 4.46% |
| Klarna | 65466 | 4.20% |
| Google Pay | 49175 | 3.16% |
| Bolt | 41418 | 2.66% |
| BitCoin | 20386 | 1.31% |
| Bancontact | 18611 | 1.19% |
| Paddle | 18341 | 1.18% |
| PayU | 18286 | 1.17% |
| Przelewy24 | 18036 | 1.16% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
UPS leads with 17.7% among AI-verified physical stores (168,597 stores) , followed by DHL (15.5%) and USPS (10.3%) .
Base: 1,007,413 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (12.1% 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
Visual Distribution
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| UPS | 168597 | 17.72% |
| DHL | 147240 | 15.48% |
| USPS | 97782 | 10.28% |
| DPD | 89030 | 9.36% |
| FedEx | 79234 | 8.33% |
| Почта России | 72475 | 7.62% |
| GLS | 62943 | 6.62% |
| СДЭК | 59623 | 6.27% |
| Correios | 28394 | 2.98% |
| TNT | 27564 | 2.90% |
| Royal Mail | 26511 | 2.79% |
| Hermes | 24204 | 2.54% |
| Estes | 24063 | 2.53% |
| InPost | 21867 | 2.30% |
| Colissimo | 21733 | 2.28% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 1,263,865 new stores were launched in PHP , with the highest activity in 2025-10 (130,117 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
130,117 stores launched
118,404 stores launched
113,734 stores launched
120,835 stores launched
106,470 stores launched
115,872 stores launched
115,884 stores launched
111,809 stores launched
98,172 stores launched
98,655 stores launched
91,932 stores launched
41,981 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 130117 | 10.30% |
| 2025-09 | 118404 | 9.37% |
| 2025-08 | 113734 | 9.00% |
| 2025-07 | 120835 | 9.56% |
| 2025-06 | 106470 | 8.42% |
| 2025-05 | 115872 | 9.17% |
| 2025-04 | 115884 | 9.17% |
| 2025-03 | 111809 | 8.85% |
| 2025-02 | 98172 | 7.77% |
| 2025-01 | 98655 | 7.81% |
| 2024-12 | 91932 | 7.27% |
| 2024-11 | 41981 | 3.32% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 5,256,841 active stores in PHP are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (1,133,028 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
1,133,028 active stores
655,894 active stores
419,980 active stores
339,333 active stores
357,509 active stores
345,162 active stores
258,384 active stores
254,790 active stores
213,091 active stores
138,607 active stores
115,387 active stores
118,575 active stores
158,395 active stores
98,479 active stores
95,646 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1133028 | 21.55% |
| 2024 | 655894 | 12.48% |
| 2023 | 419980 | 7.99% |
| 2022 | 339333 | 6.46% |
| 2021 | 357509 | 6.80% |
| 2020 | 345162 | 6.57% |
| 2019 | 258384 | 4.92% |
| 2018 | 254790 | 4.85% |
| 2017 | 213091 | 4.05% |
| 2016 | 138607 | 2.64% |
| 2015 | 115387 | 2.19% |
| 2014 | 118575 | 2.26% |
| 2013 | 158395 | 3.01% |
| 2012 | 98479 | 1.87% |
| 2011 | 95646 | 1.82% |
| 2010 | 83071 | 1.58% |
| 2009 | 74893 | 1.42% |
| 2008 | 60510 | 1.15% |
| 2007 | 55418 | 1.05% |
| 2006 | 38735 | 0.74% |
| 2005 | 33403 | 0.64% |
| 2004 | 40747 | 0.78% |
| 2003 | 33361 | 0.63% |
| 2002 | 30211 | 0.57% |
| 2001 | 36780 | 0.70% |
| 2000 | 26496 | 0.50% |
| 1999 | 18431 | 0.35% |
| 1998 | 12203 | 0.23% |
| 1997 | 6198 | 0.12% |
| 1996 | 3472 | 0.07% |
| 1995 | 652 | 0.01% |
Geographic Distribution
United States leads with 17.4% (554,602 AI-verified stores) , followed by Russia (13.2%) and Iran (6.3%) .
Base: 3,183,162 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.
Top 10 Countries
554,602 AI-verified stores
418,638 AI-verified stores
200,064 AI-verified stores
197,265 AI-verified stores
184,051 AI-verified stores
172,765 AI-verified stores
156,886 AI-verified stores
134,389 AI-verified stores
127,060 AI-verified stores
119,967 AI-verified stores
Visual Distribution
| Country | AI-Verified Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 554602 | 17.42% |
| Russia | 418638 | 13.15% |
| Iran | 200064 | 6.29% |
| Spain | 197265 | 6.20% |
| United Kingdom | 184051 | 5.78% |
| India | 172765 | 5.43% |
| France | 156886 | 4.93% |
| Turkey | 134389 | 4.22% |
| Italy | 127060 | 3.99% |
| Brazil | 119967 | 3.77% |
| Vietnam | 119757 | 3.76% |
| Poland | 114691 | 3.60% |
| Germany | 107652 | 3.38% |
| Japan | 106011 | 3.33% |
| Netherlands | 102727 | 3.23% |
| China | 82844 | 2.60% |
| Ukraine | 79976 | 2.51% |
| Australia | 70177 | 2.20% |
| Czechia | 68692 | 2.16% |
| Canada | 64948 | 2.04% |
Featured Stores
Discover the strongest performers and newest entrants in PHP's e-commerce landscape.
Top Stores by GMV
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New Stores
Recently launched ecommerce sites detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
Custom — Health & Beauty
WooCommerce — Health & Beauty
WooCommerce — Health & Beauty
WooCommerce — Clothing & Accessories
WooCommerce — Food & Beverages
Dataset Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 8.4m | 100.00% |
| Emails | 5.0m | 59.71% |
| Phones | 2.2m | 25.86% |
| Ecommerce platform | 8.3m | 99.33% |
| Couriers | 1.0m | 12.06% |
| Payment Providers | 1.3m | 15.67% |
| Categories | 5.3m | 62.91% |
| Social Media | 4.5m | 54.31% |
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Social Media Usage
Facebook leads with 30.2% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (2,129,229 stores) , followed by Instagram (26.9%) and YouTube (10.7%) .
Base: 4,536,357 stores with any detectable social profile (54.3% 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
2,129,229 stores
1,893,188 stores
751,230 stores
574,000 stores
465,387 stores
364,797 stores
327,081 stores
263,634 stores
255,515 stores
17,499 stores
Visual Distribution