WP Engine Technology Adoption in E-commerce

Discover 29.1k e-commerce stores using WP Engine. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.

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E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce leads with 73.4% of stores with physical delivery (21,350 stores) , followed by Custom (24.6%) and Commerce7 (1.5%) .

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)

21,350 stores

Custom 24.6%

7,154 stores

445 stores

25 stores

24 stores

Ecwid 0.1%

21 stores

18 stores

12 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 WP Engine
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 21350 73.41%
Custom 7154 24.60%
Commerce7 445 1.53%
EasyDigitalDownloads 25 0.09%
BigCommerce 24 0.08%
Ecwid 21 0.07%
Shopify 18 0.06%
Foxy.io 12 0.04%
EasyDigitalDownloads, WooCommerce 10 0.03%
WooCommerce, EasyDigitalDownloads 6 0.02%
Magento, WooCommerce 5 0.02%
HCL Commerce 4 0.01%
Adimo 3 0.01%
WooCommerce, Shopify 3 0.01%
HCL Commerce, WooCommerce 2 0.01%

All Stores Distribution

WooCommerce holds 86.4% share of all WP Engine e-commerce stores (54,948) , with Custom at 11.3% and Commerce7 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)

54,948 stores

Custom 11.3%

7,154 stores

665 stores

479 stores

54 stores

Ecwid 0.1%

38 stores

71 stores

41 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (December 2025)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in WP Engine
Platform Total Stores Percentage
WooCommerce 54948 86.42%
Custom 7154 11.25%
Commerce7 665 1.05%
EasyDigitalDownloads 479 0.75%
BigCommerce 54 0.08%
Ecwid 38 0.06%
Shopify 71 0.11%
Foxy.io 41 0.06%
EasyDigitalDownloads, WooCommerce 50 0.08%
WooCommerce, EasyDigitalDownloads 38 0.06%
Magento, WooCommerce 8 0.01%
HCL Commerce 25 0.04%
Adimo 6 0.01%
WooCommerce, Shopify 4 0.01%
HCL Commerce, WooCommerce 2 0.00%

Categories Distribution

Health & Beauty leads with 16.9% of all stores (3,595 stores) , followed by Food & Beverages (15.6%) and Clothing & Accessories (10.0%) .

Top 10 Categories

Health & Beauty 16.9%

3,595 stores

Food & Beverages 15.6%

3,317 stores

Clothing & Accessories 10.0%

2,127 stores

Business & Industrial 8.1%

1,735 stores

Electronics & Technology 7.7%

1,640 stores

Home & Garden 6.9%

1,466 stores

Vehicles & Parts 6.1%

1,302 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 5.5%

1,178 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 4.9%

1,036 stores

Arts & Entertainment 4.3%

918 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 WP Engine store categories (December 2025)
Distribution of categories in WP Engine e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Health & Beauty 3595 16.86%
Food & Beverages 3317 15.56%
Clothing & Accessories 2127 9.98%
Business & Industrial 1735 8.14%
Electronics & Technology 1640 7.69%
Home & Garden 1466 6.88%
Vehicles & Parts 1302 6.11%
Furniture & Home Decor 1178 5.53%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 1036 4.86%
Arts & Entertainment 918 4.31%
Tools & Hardware 869 4.08%
Gifts & Special Occasions 665 3.12%
Jewelry & Watches 555 2.60%
Pets & Pet Supplies 485 2.28%
Books & Media 429 2.01%

Payment Providers Distribution

American Express leads with 23.2% among AI-verified physical stores (2,731 stores) , followed by MasterCard (22.2%) and PayPal (19.5%) .

Base: 12,834 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (19.9% 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

2,731 stores

2,613 stores

PayPal 19.5%

2,292 stores

1,430 stores

Bolt 5.8%

682 stores

VISA 4.1%

484 stores

329 stores

269 stores

220 stores

200 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 WP Engine payment providers (December 2025)
Distribution of payment providers in WP Engine e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
American Express 2731 23.18%
MasterCard 2613 22.18%
PayPal 2292 19.45%
Stripe Connect 1430 12.14%
Bolt 682 5.79%
VISA 484 4.11%
Apple Pay 329 2.79%
Paddle 269 2.28%
Google Pay 220 1.87%
Klarna 200 1.70%
JCB 134 1.14%
Affirm 119 1.01%
BitCoin 116 0.98%
Braintree 102 0.87%
Amazon Pay 62 0.53%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

UPS leads with 30.3% among AI-verified physical stores (2,491 stores) , followed by USPS (23.1%) and FedEx (19.1%) .

Base: 8,512 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (13.2% 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

UPS 30.3%

2,491 stores

USPS 23.1%

1,901 stores

FedEx 19.1%

1,575 stores

DHL 7.7%

632 stores

385 stores

337 stores

DPD 2.3%

189 stores

158 stores

TNT 1.6%

130 stores

126 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 WP Engine shipping carriers (December 2025)
Distribution of shipping carriers in WP Engine e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
UPS 2491 30.27%
USPS 1901 23.10%
FedEx 1575 19.14%
DHL 632 7.68%
Royal Mail 385 4.68%
Australia Post 337 4.09%
DPD 189 2.30%
Canada Post 158 1.92%
TNT 130 1.58%
Speedy 126 1.53%
GLS 87 1.06%
Estes 71 0.86%
Hermes 67 0.81%
TCS 42 0.51%
DoorDash 39 0.47%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 1,295 new stores were launched in WP Engine , with the highest activity in 2025-11 (100 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2025-11 7.7%

100 stores launched

2025-10 7.9%

102 stores launched

2025-09 7.2%

93 stores launched

2025-08 6.1%

79 stores launched

2025-07 8.0%

104 stores launched

2025-06 6.6%

86 stores launched

2025-05 8.9%

115 stores launched

2025-04 10.5%

136 stores launched

2025-03 11.4%

147 stores launched

2025-02 10.6%

137 stores launched

2025-01 11.0%

142 stores launched

2024-12 4.2%

54 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in WP Engine (December 2025)
Monthly store launches in WP Engine over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2025-11 100 7.72%
2025-10 102 7.88%
2025-09 93 7.18%
2025-08 79 6.10%
2025-07 104 8.03%
2025-06 86 6.64%
2025-05 115 8.88%
2025-04 136 10.50%
2025-03 147 11.35%
2025-02 137 10.58%
2025-01 142 10.97%
2024-12 54 4.17%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 28,975 active stores in WP Engine are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (1,241 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2025 4.3%

1,241 active stores

2024 6.5%

1,892 active stores

2023 5.6%

1,625 active stores

2022 5.6%

1,609 active stores

2021 6.6%

1,910 active stores

2020 6.7%

1,928 active stores

2019 5.4%

1,575 active stores

2018 5.3%

1,535 active stores

2017 5.0%

1,437 active stores

2016 3.2%

915 active stores

2015 3.1%

893 active stores

2014 3.2%

939 active stores

2013 4.0%

1,145 active stores

2012 3.0%

862 active stores

2011 3.1%

891 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in WP Engine by original launch year (December 2025)
Active stores in WP Engine by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2025 1241 4.28%
2024 1892 6.53%
2023 1625 5.61%
2022 1609 5.55%
2021 1910 6.59%
2020 1928 6.65%
2019 1575 5.44%
2018 1535 5.30%
2017 1437 4.96%
2016 915 3.16%
2015 893 3.08%
2014 939 3.24%
2013 1145 3.95%
2012 862 2.97%
2011 891 3.08%
2010 789 2.72%
2009 707 2.44%
2008 603 2.08%
2007 592 2.04%
2006 459 1.58%
2005 475 1.64%
2004 600 2.07%
2003 532 1.84%
2002 539 1.86%
2001 613 2.12%
2000 631 2.18%
1999 700 2.42%
1998 584 2.02%
1997 385 1.33%
1996 300 1.04%
1995 69 0.24%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 29.6% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (18,448 stores) , followed by Instagram (25.4%) and YouTube (11.9%) .

Base: 47,556 stores with any detectable social profile (73.7% 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

Facebook 29.6%

18,448 stores

Instagram 25.4%

15,877 stores

YouTube 11.9%

7,443 stores

Twitter 10.8%

6,729 stores

LinkedIn 9.1%

5,657 stores

Pinterest 4.9%

3,047 stores

X 4.5%

2,836 stores

TikTok 2.9%

1,788 stores

Vimeo 0.5%

284 stores

WhatsApp 0.4%

278 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in WP Engine (December 2025)
Distribution of social media platforms in WP Engine e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 18448 29.57%
Instagram 15877 25.45%
YouTube 7443 11.93%
Twitter 6729 10.79%
LinkedIn 5657 9.07%
Pinterest 3047 4.88%
X 2836 4.55%
TikTok 1788 2.87%
Vimeo 284 0.46%
WhatsApp 278 0.45%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 63.3% (14,959 AI-verified stores) , followed by United Kingdom (12.6%) and Australia (7.1%) .

Base: 23,628 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

14,959 AI-verified stores

2,982 AI-verified stores

1,666 AI-verified stores

1,296 AI-verified stores

384 AI-verified stores

282 AI-verified stores

237 AI-verified stores

206 AI-verified stores

Spain 0.8%

180 AI-verified stores

159 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using WP Engine (December 2025)
Geographic distribution of stores using WP Engine
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 14959 63.31%
United Kingdom 2982 12.62%
Australia 1666 7.05%
Canada 1296 5.49%
New Zealand 384 1.63%
Ireland 282 1.19%
South Africa 237 1.00%
Sweden 206 0.87%
Spain 180 0.76%
France 159 0.67%
Norway 159 0.67%
India 157 0.66%
Italy 152 0.64%
China 148 0.63%
Mexico 141 0.60%
Netherlands 139 0.59%
Germany 137 0.58%
Argentina 90 0.38%
Brazil 78 0.33%
United Arab Emirates 76 0.32%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 64.5k 100.00%
Emails 36.0k 55.82%
Phones 12.1k 18.74%
Ecommerce platform 63.7k 98.83%
Couriers 8.5k 13.20%
Payment Providers 12.8k 19.90%
Categories 38.5k 59.67%
Social Media 47.6k 73.75%

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