PHP Technology Adoption in E-commerce
Discover 3.9m verified e-commerce stores using PHP. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.
Detected across 7.7m domains. 3.9m verified as active stores with physical delivery.
· · Next full refresh: March 2026
3.9m verified active stores out of 7.7m detected · 50.4% verification rate
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
WooCommerce leads with 64.1% of stores with physical delivery (2,461,866 stores) , followed by Custom (18.6%) and PrestaShop (5.2%) .
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)
2,461,866 stores
713,967 stores
197,727 stores
122,152 stores
104,504 stores
94,904 stores
35,462 stores
32,028 stores
23,563 stores
12,459 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 2461866 | 64.14% |
| Custom | 713967 | 18.60% |
| PrestaShop | 197727 | 5.15% |
| 1C-Bitrix | 122152 | 3.18% |
| OpenCart | 104504 | 2.72% |
| Magento | 94904 | 2.47% |
| YouCan | 35462 | 0.92% |
| Shoptet | 32028 | 0.83% |
| Shopware | 23563 | 0.61% |
| EC-CUBE | 12459 | 0.32% |
| CS Cart | 11366 | 0.30% |
| Welcart | 8004 | 0.21% |
| Gambio | 7645 | 0.20% |
| Botble CMS | 6519 | 0.17% |
| Dooca | 5897 | 0.15% |
All Stores Distribution
WooCommerce holds 77.4% share of all PHP e-commerce stores (5,813,794) , with Custom at 9.5% and PrestaShop at 3.1% (February 2026) .
Note: This broader view includes all domains where e-commerce signals were detected, useful for lead generation and competitive analysis. Some may be inactive or non-transactional. For verified active stores, see the default view above.
Top 10 Platforms (All Stores)
5,813,794 stores
713,967 stores
230,169 stores
317,450 stores
134,887 stores
129,845 stores
37,066 stores
33,642 stores
26,274 stores
14,158 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 5813794 | 77.41% |
| Custom | 713967 | 9.51% |
| PrestaShop | 230169 | 3.06% |
| 1C-Bitrix | 317450 | 4.23% |
| OpenCart | 134887 | 1.80% |
| Magento | 129845 | 1.73% |
| YouCan | 37066 | 0.49% |
| Shoptet | 33642 | 0.45% |
| Shopware | 26274 | 0.35% |
| EC-CUBE | 14158 | 0.19% |
| CS Cart | 13595 | 0.18% |
| Welcart | 12771 | 0.17% |
| Gambio | 8551 | 0.11% |
| Botble CMS | 17623 | 0.23% |
| Dooca | 6572 | 0.09% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 20.5% of all stores (628,643 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (16.3%) and Food & Beverages (10.3%) .
Base: 3,064,434 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (78.4% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.
Top 10 Categories
628,643 stores
498,547 stores
314,281 stores
311,372 stores
223,579 stores
187,389 stores
141,131 stores
127,387 stores
118,594 stores
115,612 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 628643 | 20.51% |
| Health & Beauty | 498547 | 16.27% |
| Food & Beverages | 314281 | 10.26% |
| Electronics & Technology | 311372 | 10.16% |
| Home & Garden | 223579 | 7.30% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 187389 | 6.11% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 141131 | 4.61% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 127387 | 4.16% |
| Tools & Hardware | 118594 | 3.87% |
| Business & Industrial | 115612 | 3.77% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 105049 | 3.43% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 104756 | 3.42% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 75441 | 2.46% |
| Pets & Pet Supplies | 61920 | 2.02% |
| Toys & Games | 50733 | 1.66% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal leads with 29.3% among AI-verified physical stores (466,764 stores) , followed by MasterCard (17.7%) and Stripe Connect (10.6%) .
Base: 1,328,483 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (17.1% 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
466,764 stores
281,984 stores
169,510 stores
160,583 stores
109,773 stores
83,101 stores
77,919 stores
64,613 stores
53,165 stores
33,181 stores
Visual Distribution
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 466764 | 29.31% |
| MasterCard | 281984 | 17.71% |
| Stripe Connect | 169510 | 10.64% |
| American Express | 160583 | 10.08% |
| VISA | 109773 | 6.89% |
| Klarna | 83101 | 5.22% |
| Apple Pay | 77919 | 4.89% |
| JCB | 64613 | 4.06% |
| Google Pay | 53165 | 3.34% |
| Bolt | 33181 | 2.08% |
| Bancontact | 20374 | 1.28% |
| Przelewy24 | 18739 | 1.18% |
| SEPA | 17924 | 1.13% |
| BitCoin | 17413 | 1.09% |
| Mollie | 17392 | 1.09% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
UPS leads with 17.5% among AI-verified physical stores (169,137 stores) , followed by DHL (16.9%) and USPS (10.4%) .
Base: 1,012,917 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (13.1% 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
169,137 stores
163,147 stores
101,044 stores
96,861 stores
81,645 stores
64,687 stores
62,965 stores
61,161 stores
28,166 stores
24,620 stores
Visual Distribution
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| UPS | 169137 | 17.48% |
| DHL | 163147 | 16.86% |
| USPS | 101044 | 10.44% |
| DPD | 96861 | 10.01% |
| FedEx | 81645 | 8.44% |
| GLS | 64687 | 6.68% |
| Почта России | 62965 | 6.51% |
| СДЭК | 61161 | 6.32% |
| Royal Mail | 28166 | 2.91% |
| TNT | 24620 | 2.54% |
| Hermes | 24047 | 2.48% |
| PostNL | 22922 | 2.37% |
| InPost | 22811 | 2.36% |
| Colissimo | 22787 | 2.35% |
| Correios | 21794 | 2.25% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 996,926 new stores were launched in PHP , with the highest activity in 2026-01 (91,445 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
91,445 stores launched
86,381 stores launched
93,719 stores launched
89,809 stores launched
83,166 stores launched
78,044 stores launched
90,904 stores launched
78,985 stores launched
87,421 stores launched
84,185 stores launched
81,538 stores launched
51,329 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 91445 | 9.17% |
| 2025-12 | 86381 | 8.66% |
| 2025-11 | 93719 | 9.40% |
| 2025-10 | 89809 | 9.01% |
| 2025-09 | 83166 | 8.34% |
| 2025-08 | 78044 | 7.83% |
| 2025-07 | 90904 | 9.12% |
| 2025-06 | 78985 | 7.92% |
| 2025-05 | 87421 | 8.77% |
| 2025-04 | 84185 | 8.44% |
| 2025-03 | 81538 | 8.18% |
| 2025-02 | 51329 | 5.15% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 3,892,461 active stores in PHP are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (91,691 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
91,691 active stores
982,284 active stores
428,724 active stores
292,358 active stores
236,583 active stores
253,780 active stores
250,286 active stores
186,349 active stores
177,327 active stores
150,679 active stores
92,182 active stores
76,620 active stores
77,914 active stores
104,794 active stores
64,302 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 91691 | 2.36% |
| 2025 | 982284 | 25.24% |
| 2024 | 428724 | 11.01% |
| 2023 | 292358 | 7.51% |
| 2022 | 236583 | 6.08% |
| 2021 | 253780 | 6.52% |
| 2020 | 250286 | 6.43% |
| 2019 | 186349 | 4.79% |
| 2018 | 177327 | 4.56% |
| 2017 | 150679 | 3.87% |
| 2016 | 92182 | 2.37% |
| 2015 | 76620 | 1.97% |
| 2014 | 77914 | 2.00% |
| 2013 | 104794 | 2.69% |
| 2012 | 64302 | 1.65% |
| 2011 | 62592 | 1.61% |
| 2010 | 54664 | 1.40% |
| 2009 | 49276 | 1.27% |
| 2008 | 39640 | 1.02% |
| 2007 | 36334 | 0.93% |
| 2006 | 25054 | 0.64% |
| 2005 | 21702 | 0.56% |
| 2004 | 26632 | 0.68% |
| 2003 | 22098 | 0.57% |
| 2002 | 19618 | 0.50% |
| 2001 | 24908 | 0.64% |
| 2000 | 17251 | 0.44% |
| 1999 | 12390 | 0.32% |
| 1998 | 7980 | 0.21% |
| 1997 | 3868 | 0.10% |
| 1996 | 2143 | 0.06% |
| 1995 | 438 | 0.01% |
Geographic Distribution
United States leads with 16.3% (366,873 AI-verified stores) , followed by Russia (13.9%) and Germany (6.4%) .
Base: 2,256,961 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.
Top 10 Countries
366,873 AI-verified stores
312,957 AI-verified stores
144,133 AI-verified stores
134,632 AI-verified stores
130,487 AI-verified stores
121,988 AI-verified stores
114,320 AI-verified stores
99,467 AI-verified stores
93,419 AI-verified stores
92,594 AI-verified stores
Visual Distribution
| Country | AI-Verified Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 366873 | 16.26% |
| Russia | 312957 | 13.87% |
| Germany | 144133 | 6.39% |
| India | 134632 | 5.97% |
| United Kingdom | 130487 | 5.78% |
| France | 121988 | 5.40% |
| Iran | 114320 | 5.07% |
| Italy | 99467 | 4.41% |
| Spain | 93419 | 4.14% |
| Vietnam | 92594 | 4.10% |
| Netherlands | 86438 | 3.83% |
| Poland | 85721 | 3.80% |
| Brazil | 80229 | 3.55% |
| Turkey | 73365 | 3.25% |
| Ukraine | 65853 | 2.92% |
| Czechia | 63890 | 2.83% |
| Japan | 52608 | 2.33% |
| Australia | 49390 | 2.19% |
| Romania | 44980 | 1.99% |
| Greece | 43617 | 1.93% |
Featured Stores
Newest entrants in PHP's e-commerce landscape.
New Stores
Recently launched ecommerce sites detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
WooCommerce - Health & Beauty
Custom
Custom - Health & Beauty
OpenCart - Clothing & Accessories
YouCan
Dataset Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 7.7m | 100.00% |
| Emails | 4.7m | 60.79% |
| Phones | 2.0m | 26.07% |
| Ecommerce platform | 7.7m | 99.15% |
| Couriers | 1.0m | 13.07% |
| Payment Providers | 1.3m | 17.15% |
| Categories | 3.4m | 44.49% |
| Social Media | 4.3m | 55.16% |
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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Social Media Usage
Facebook leads with 30.7% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (1,656,697 stores) , followed by Instagram (27.4%) and YouTube (10.0%) .
Base: 4,273,269 stores with any detectable social profile (55.2% 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
1,656,697 stores
1,479,776 stores
540,164 stores
400,396 stores
326,273 stores
309,803 stores
257,113 stores
232,804 stores
191,779 stores
9,703 stores
Visual Distribution