Popper Technology Adoption in E-commerce

Discover 149.9k verified e-commerce stores using Popper. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.

Detected across 266k domains. 149.9k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

Verified stores
149.9k
active stores with physical delivery
Top country
United States
17,819 verified stores
Top payment signal
PayPal
10,575 detection occurrences
Top carrier signal
UPS
5,365 detection occurrences
Top category
Health & Beauty
21,250 verified stores

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149.9k verified active stores out of 266k detected · 56.3% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Custom stores with 41.2% of stores with physical delivery (61,743 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (35.6%) and Shopify (4.5%) .

Base: 149,872 active verified stores, including those without a detected platform. Rankings show leading platform combinations; displayed percentages need not sum to 100%. 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 41.2%

61,743 stores

53,395 stores

6,708 stores

3,890 stores

Zid 2.4%

3,583 stores

2,080 stores

MakeWebEasy 1.1%

1,677 stores

1,618 stores

1,351 stores

1,339 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (June 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Popper
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Custom 61743 41.20%
WooCommerce 53395 35.63%
Shopify 6708 4.48%
OpenCart 3890 2.60%
Zid 3583 2.39%
1C-Bitrix 2080 1.39%
MakeWebEasy 1677 1.12%
Botble CMS 1618 1.08%
Shoprenter 1351 0.90%
Jumpseller 1339 0.89%
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Websites with E-commerce Signals

Custom holds 23.2% share of detected Popper e-commerce signals (61,743) , with WooCommerce at 55.7% and Shopify at 2.8% (June 2026) .

Base: 266,019 domains in this report's signal population, including domains without a detected platform. This is not a store count: it can include redirects and non-transactional sites. Displayed percentages need not sum to 100%.

Top 10 Platforms (All Signals)

Custom 23.2%

61,743 websites

148,300 websites

7,496 websites

4,542 websites

Zid 1.4%

3,638 websites

5,768 websites

MakeWebEasy 1.6%

4,179 websites

3,967 websites

1,384 websites

1,583 websites

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by websites with signals (June 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for websites with signals in Popper
Platform Websites with Signals Percentage
Custom 61743 23.21%
WooCommerce 148300 55.75%
Shopify 7496 2.82%
OpenCart 4542 1.71%
Zid 3638 1.37%
1C-Bitrix 5768 2.17%
MakeWebEasy 4179 1.57%
Botble CMS 3967 1.49%
Shoprenter 1384 0.52%
Jumpseller 1583 0.60%

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty stores with 14.2% of all stores (21,250 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (13.7%) and Food & Beverages (10.5%) .

Base: 149,872 active verified stores, including stores without a detected category. Percentages use this full population, not only the displayed categories.

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 14.2%

21,250 stores

Clothing & Accessories 13.7%

20,592 stores

Food & Beverages 10.5%

15,735 stores

Home & Garden 7.1%

10,710 stores

Electronics & Technology 6.8%

10,258 stores

Tools & Hardware 5.3%

7,979 stores

Business & Industrial 4.8%

7,264 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 4.7%

7,115 stores

Vehicles & Parts 3.9%

5,795 stores

Jewelry & Watches 3.7%

5,522 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Popper store categories (June 2026)
Distribution of categories in Popper e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 21250 14.18%
Clothing & Accessories 20592 13.74%
Food & Beverages 15735 10.50%
Home & Garden 10710 7.15%
Electronics & Technology 10258 6.84%
Tools & Hardware 7979 5.32%
Business & Industrial 7264 4.85%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 7115 4.75%
Vehicles & Parts 5795 3.87%
Jewelry & Watches 5522 3.68%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal accounts for 26.9% of displayed detection occurrences (10,575 occurrences) , followed by MasterCard (19.8%) and American Express (11.4%) .

Base: 39,251 provider detection occurrences in the displayed ranking, from active stores. One store can contribute multiple occurrences. These percentages are not the share of unique stores or all detections.

Detected from checkout/payment scripts and provider tags; off-site/manual payments excluded where undetectable.

Top 10 Payment Providers

PayPal 26.9%

10,575 occurrences

7,788 occurrences

4,467 occurrences

4,030 occurrences

VISA 9.4%

3,683 occurrences

2,426 occurrences

1,957 occurrences

1,692 occurrences

JCB 3.9%

1,540 occurrences

Bolt 2.8%

1,093 occurrences

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Popper payment providers (June 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Popper e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Detection Occurrences Share of Displayed Occurrences
PayPal 10575 26.94%
MasterCard 7788 19.84%
American Express 4467 11.38%
Stripe Connect 4030 10.27%
VISA 3683 9.38%
Klarna 2426 6.18%
Apple Pay 1957 4.99%
Google Pay 1692 4.31%
JCB 1540 3.92%
Bolt 1093 2.78%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS accounts for 19.6% of displayed detection occurrences (5,365 occurrences) , followed by DHL (17.6%) and DPD (11.4%) .

Base: 27,414 carrier detection occurrences in the displayed ranking, from active stores. One store can contribute multiple occurrences. These percentages are not the share of unique stores or all detections.

Detected from checkout/shipping pages and shipment widgets; cross-border carriers included where visible.

Top 10 Shipping Carriers

UPS 19.6%

5,365 occurrences

DHL 17.6%

4,820 occurrences

DPD 11.4%

3,125 occurrences

USPS 10.8%

2,949 occurrences

GLS 9.6%

2,620 occurrences

FedEx 9.4%

2,589 occurrences

2,211 occurrences

2,109 occurrences

TNT 3.2%

867 occurrences

759 occurrences

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Popper shipping carriers (June 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Popper e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Detection Occurrences Share of Displayed Occurrences
UPS 5365 19.57%
DHL 4820 17.58%
DPD 3125 11.40%
USPS 2949 10.76%
GLS 2620 9.56%
FedEx 2589 9.44%
Почта России 2211 8.07%
СДЭК 2109 7.69%
TNT 867 3.16%
Hermes 759 2.77%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 28,982 new stores were launched in Popper , with the highest activity in 2026-05 (2,167 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-05 7.5%

2,167 stores launched

2026-04 9.1%

2,640 stores launched

2026-03 7.7%

2,235 stores launched

2026-02 7.1%

2,055 stores launched

2026-01 8.4%

2,421 stores launched

2025-12 9.1%

2,631 stores launched

2025-11 10.1%

2,913 stores launched

2025-10 9.2%

2,666 stores launched

2025-09 9.0%

2,594 stores launched

2025-08 9.0%

2,618 stores launched

2025-07 9.2%

2,680 stores launched

2025-06 4.7%

1,362 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Popper (June 2026)
Monthly store launches in Popper over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-05 2167 7.48%
2026-04 2640 9.11%
2026-03 2235 7.71%
2026-02 2055 7.09%
2026-01 2421 8.35%
2025-12 2631 9.08%
2025-11 2913 10.05%
2025-10 2666 9.20%
2025-09 2594 8.95%
2025-08 2618 9.03%
2025-07 2680 9.25%
2025-06 1362 4.70%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 148,614 active stores in Popper are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (11,686 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 7.9%

11,686 active stores

2025 18.0%

26,760 active stores

2024 11.1%

16,529 active stores

2023 8.4%

12,426 active stores

2022 7.1%

10,548 active stores

2021 7.7%

11,427 active stores

2020 7.5%

11,119 active stores

2019 4.8%

7,090 active stores

2018 4.4%

6,572 active stores

2017 3.2%

4,756 active stores

2016 2.0%

3,006 active stores

2015 1.7%

2,461 active stores

2014 1.8%

2,666 active stores

2013 2.4%

3,571 active stores

2012 1.5%

2,255 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Popper by original launch year (June 2026)
Active stores in Popper by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 11686 7.86%
2025 26760 18.01%
2024 16529 11.12%
2023 12426 8.36%
2022 10548 7.10%
2021 11427 7.69%
2020 11119 7.48%
2019 7090 4.77%
2018 6572 4.42%
2017 4756 3.20%
2016 3006 2.02%
2015 2461 1.66%
2014 2666 1.79%
2013 3571 2.40%
2012 2255 1.52%

Social Media Usage

Facebook accounts for 29.7% of displayed detection occurrences (72,333 occurrences) , followed by Instagram (28.8%) and YouTube (11.7%) .

Base: 243,912 social-platform detection occurrences in the displayed ranking, from active stores. One store can contribute multiple occurrences. These percentages are not the share of unique stores or all detections.

Links and embeds detected on public pages; private/hidden profiles not counted.

Top 10 Social Platforms

Facebook 29.7%

72,333 occurrences

Instagram 28.8%

70,207 occurrences

YouTube 11.7%

28,473 occurrences

Twitter 8.4%

20,450 occurrences

WhatsApp 5.9%

14,471 occurrences

LinkedIn 5.4%

13,203 occurrences

TikTok 4.8%

11,813 occurrences

Pinterest 3.1%

7,541 occurrences

X 2.0%

4,931 occurrences

Vimeo 0.2%

490 occurrences

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Popper (June 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Popper e-commerce stores
Social Platform Detection Occurrences Share of Displayed Occurrences
Facebook 72333 29.66%
Instagram 70207 28.78%
YouTube 28473 11.67%
Twitter 20450 8.38%
WhatsApp 14471 5.93%
LinkedIn 13203 5.41%
TikTok 11813 4.84%
Pinterest 7541 3.09%
X 4931 2.02%
Vimeo 490 0.20%

Geographic Distribution

United States stores with 11.9% (17,819 active verified stores) , followed by India (7.3%) and Russia (6.7%) .

Base: 149,872 active verified stores, including stores with unknown country. Percentages use the full population, not only the displayed countries.

Top 10 Countries

17,819 active verified stores

India 7.3%

10,918 active verified stores

10,072 active verified stores

7,966 active verified stores

4,829 active verified stores

4,382 active verified stores

3,959 active verified stores

3,875 active verified stores

Italy 2.5%

3,678 active verified stores

3,607 active verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Popper (June 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Popper
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 17819 11.89%
India 10918 7.28%
Russia 10072 6.72%
Turkey 7966 5.32%
Saudi Arabia 4829 3.22%
United Kingdom 4382 2.92%
Germany 3959 2.64%
Brazil 3875 2.59%
Italy 3678 2.45%
Vietnam 3607 2.41%

Data Coverage

Coverage among all domains with this detected signal, including non-active profiles; not just active stores.

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 266k 100.00%
Emails 165.7k 62.27%
Phones 134.6k 50.58%
Ecommerce platform 263.9k 99.19%
Couriers 32.2k 12.12%
Payment Providers 38.6k 14.49%
Categories 141.2k 53.08%
Social Media 168.8k 63.47%

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 Popper e-commerce intelligence?

We track 149.9k verified Popper e-commerce stores whose profiles can include: e-commerce platform, product counts, categories, payment providers, shipping carriers, technology stack, merchant-size signals, and available business contact fields.

How is the data collected and how often is it updated?

We rebuild the searchable index typically every 2–4 weeks. Observation dates vary by source and field; a rebuild does not mean every website was observed again. This public report has its own publication date and may use an older snapshot than the live catalog. Coverage varies by field and market. A missing payment or carrier signal means we did not detect it, not that the merchant does not use it.

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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, product category, payment provider, shipping carrier, technology stack, store age, cross-border signals, and merchant-size bands. Some advanced signals are plan-gated, and the same field contract is used by the web app, exports, and API.

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