Spring Technology Adoption in E-commerce

Discover 15.9k verified e-commerce stores using Spring. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.

Detected across 17.0k domains. 15.9k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: April 2026

15.9k verified active stores out of 17.0k detected · 93.7% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Custom leads with 99.0% of stores with physical delivery (15,763 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (0.4%) and Shopify (0.3%) .

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)

Custom 99.0%

15,763 stores

57 stores

44 stores

22 stores

13 stores

3 stores

3 stores

2 stores

1 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 Spring
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Custom 15763 99.01%
WooCommerce 57 0.36%
Shopify 44 0.28%
Wix eCommerce 22 0.14%
Squarespace Commerce 13 0.08%
GoDaddy Online Store 8 0.05%
Big Cartel 3 0.02%
Magento 3 0.02%
HCL Commerce 2 0.01%
Zen Cart 1 0.01%
Shopify, Shopoe 1 0.01%
PrestaShop 1 0.01%
HikaShop 1 0.01%
Bestseller.sklep.pl E-commerce Platform 1 0.01%
QDM 1 0.01%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 51.7% of all stores (7,064 stores) , followed by Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear (12.3%) and Toys & Games (12.0%) .

Base: 13,663 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (85.8% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 51.7%

7,064 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 12.3%

1,685 stores

Toys & Games 12.0%

1,642 stores

Health & Beauty 6.8%

925 stores

Food & Beverages 5.8%

790 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 3.6%

493 stores

Arts & Entertainment 3.2%

442 stores

Pets & Pet Supplies 0.9%

128 stores

Electronics & Technology 0.8%

111 stores

Books & Media 0.7%

100 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Spring store categories (March 2026)
Distribution of categories in Spring e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 7064 51.70%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 1685 12.33%
Toys & Games 1642 12.02%
Health & Beauty 925 6.77%
Food & Beverages 790 5.78%
Gifts & Special Occasions 493 3.61%
Arts & Entertainment 442 3.24%
Pets & Pet Supplies 128 0.94%
Electronics & Technology 111 0.81%
Books & Media 100 0.73%
Vehicles & Parts 79 0.58%
Business & Industrial 74 0.54%
Tools & Hardware 57 0.42%
Home & Garden 47 0.34%
Jewelry & Watches 26 0.19%

Payment Providers Distribution

Stripe Connect leads with 15.5% among AI-verified physical stores (34 stores) , followed by PayPal (15.5%) and BitCoin (11.0%) .

Base: 225 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (1.3% 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

34 stores

PayPal 15.5%

34 stores

BitCoin 11.0%

24 stores

iDEAL 10.5%

23 stores

21 stores

Bolt 7.3%

16 stores

VISA 5.9%

13 stores

12 stores

SEPA 5.0%

11 stores

10 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Spring payment providers (March 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Spring e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
Stripe Connect 34 15.53%
PayPal 34 15.53%
BitCoin 24 10.96%
iDEAL 23 10.50%
Giropay 21 9.59%
Bolt 16 7.31%
VISA 13 5.94%
American Express 12 5.48%
SEPA 11 5.02%
Klarna 10 4.57%
MasterCard 7 3.20%
Apple Pay 6 2.74%
Google Pay 4 1.83%
LiteCoin 2 0.91%
AliPay 2 0.91%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

USPS leads with 19.3% among AI-verified physical stores (17 stores) , followed by UPS (17.0%) and DHL (14.8%) .

Base: 137 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (0.8% 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

USPS 19.3%

17 stores

UPS 17.0%

15 stores

DHL 14.8%

13 stores

FedEx 12.5%

11 stores

DPD 10.2%

9 stores

3 stores

3 stores

TNT 3.4%

3 stores

3 stores

2 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Spring shipping carriers (March 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Spring e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
USPS 17 19.32%
UPS 15 17.05%
DHL 13 14.77%
FedEx 11 12.50%
DPD 9 10.23%
Milkman 3 3.41%
Blue Star 3 3.41%
TNT 3 3.41%
Pitney Bowes 3 3.41%
Hermes 2 2.27%
Royal Mail 2 2.27%
Speedy 2 2.27%
Bluedart 2 2.27%
Estes 2 2.27%
Deutsche Post 1 1.14%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 882 new stores were launched in Spring , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (65 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-02 7.4%

65 stores launched

2026-01 6.5%

57 stores launched

2025-12 7.4%

65 stores launched

2025-11 7.1%

63 stores launched

2025-10 10.2%

90 stores launched

2025-09 8.2%

72 stores launched

2025-08 10.5%

93 stores launched

2025-07 10.4%

92 stores launched

2025-06 9.5%

84 stores launched

2025-05 10.0%

88 stores launched

2025-04 11.9%

105 stores launched

2025-03 0.9%

8 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Spring (March 2026)
Monthly store launches in Spring over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-02 65 7.37%
2026-01 57 6.46%
2025-12 65 7.37%
2025-11 63 7.14%
2025-10 90 10.20%
2025-09 72 8.16%
2025-08 93 10.54%
2025-07 92 10.43%
2025-06 84 9.52%
2025-05 88 9.98%
2025-04 105 11.90%
2025-03 8 0.91%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 12,467 active stores in Spring are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (124 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 1.0%

124 active stores

2025 7.9%

980 active stores

2024 9.6%

1,193 active stores

2023 13.1%

1,633 active stores

2022 17.3%

2,153 active stores

2021 43.1%

5,371 active stores

2020 1.6%

202 active stores

2019 1.0%

125 active stores

2018 1.2%

144 active stores

2017 0.8%

97 active stores

2016 0.3%

39 active stores

2015 0.3%

38 active stores

2014 0.5%

57 active stores

2013 0.6%

78 active stores

2012 0.2%

31 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Spring by original launch year (March 2026)
Active stores in Spring by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 124 0.99%
2025 980 7.86%
2024 1193 9.57%
2023 1633 13.10%
2022 2153 17.27%
2021 5371 43.08%
2020 202 1.62%
2019 125 1.00%
2018 144 1.16%
2017 97 0.78%
2016 39 0.31%
2015 38 0.30%
2014 57 0.46%
2013 78 0.63%
2012 31 0.25%
2011 44 0.35%
2010 36 0.29%
2009 21 0.17%
2008 13 0.10%
2007 15 0.12%
2006 13 0.10%
2005 10 0.08%
2004 13 0.10%
2003 4 0.03%
2002 8 0.06%
2001 9 0.07%
2000 7 0.06%
1999 2 0.02%
1998 2 0.02%
1996 3 0.02%
1995 2 0.02%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 29.7% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (4,247 stores) , followed by YouTube (22.3%) and Facebook (19.0%) .

Base: 6,711 stores with any detectable social profile (39.5% 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 29.7%

4,247 stores

YouTube 22.3%

3,187 stores

Facebook 19.0%

2,713 stores

Twitter 12.9%

1,842 stores

TikTok 9.5%

1,358 stores

Twitch 4.2%

594 stores

X 1.2%

171 stores

Discord 0.7%

106 stores

Pinterest 0.4%

55 stores

Patreon 0.2%

28 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Spring (March 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Spring e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 4247 29.70%
YouTube 3187 22.29%
Facebook 2713 18.97%
Twitter 1842 12.88%
TikTok 1358 9.50%
Twitch 594 4.15%
X 171 1.20%
Discord 106 0.74%
Pinterest 55 0.38%
Patreon 28 0.20%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 83.3% (10,116 AI-verified stores) , followed by South Africa (14.4%) and United Kingdom (0.5%) .

Base: 12,138 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

10,116 AI-verified stores

1,746 AI-verified stores

58 AI-verified stores

44 AI-verified stores

30 AI-verified stores

Italy 0.1%

14 AI-verified stores

14 AI-verified stores

China 0.1%

12 AI-verified stores

11 AI-verified stores

11 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Spring (March 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Spring
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 10116 83.34%
South Africa 1746 14.38%
United Kingdom 58 0.48%
Canada 44 0.36%
Germany 30 0.25%
Italy 14 0.12%
France 14 0.12%
China 12 0.10%
Australia 11 0.09%
Netherlands 11 0.09%
Mexico 11 0.09%
Spain 10 0.08%
India 10 0.08%
Turkey 9 0.07%
Japan 8 0.07%
New Zealand 8 0.07%
Russia 7 0.06%
Ukraine 7 0.06%
Belgium 6 0.05%
Brazil 6 0.05%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 17.0k 100.00%
Emails 450.0 2.65%
Phones 87.0 0.51%
Ecommerce platform 16.6k 97.59%
Couriers 137.0 0.81%
Payment Providers 225.0 1.32%
Categories 13.9k 81.92%
Social Media 6.7k 39.49%

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 Spring e-commerce intelligence?

We track 15.9k verified Spring 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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