Zipkin Technology Adoption in E-commerce

Discover 6.4k e-commerce stores using Zipkin. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.

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E-commerce Platforms Distribution

ePages leads with 98.2% of stores with physical delivery (6,315 stores) , followed by Custom (1.8%) and ePages, SAP Commerce Cloud (0.0%) .

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)

ePages 98.2%

6,315 stores

119 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 Zipkin
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
ePages 6315 98.15%
Custom 119 1.85%
ePages, SAP Commerce Cloud 0 0.00%

All Stores Distribution

ePages holds 99.0% share of all Zipkin e-commerce stores (11,424) , with Custom at 1.0% and ePages, SAP Commerce Cloud at 0.0% (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)

ePages 99.0%

11,424 stores

119 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (December 2025)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in Zipkin
Platform Total Stores Percentage
ePages 11424 98.96%
Custom 119 1.03%
ePages, SAP Commerce Cloud 1 0.01%

Categories Distribution

Food & Beverages leads with 15.5% of all stores (683 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (14.7%) and Health & Beauty (11.6%) .

Top 10 Categories

Food & Beverages 15.5%

683 stores

Clothing & Accessories 14.7%

647 stores

Health & Beauty 11.6%

512 stores

Home & Garden 9.6%

425 stores

Electronics & Technology 7.0%

309 stores

Vehicles & Parts 6.8%

298 stores

Jewelry & Watches 5.6%

247 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 4.9%

215 stores

Pets & Pet Supplies 4.6%

204 stores

Tools & Hardware 3.8%

169 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Zipkin store categories (December 2025)
Distribution of categories in Zipkin e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Food & Beverages 683 15.50%
Clothing & Accessories 647 14.68%
Health & Beauty 512 11.62%
Home & Garden 425 9.65%
Electronics & Technology 309 7.01%
Vehicles & Parts 298 6.76%
Jewelry & Watches 247 5.61%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 215 4.88%
Pets & Pet Supplies 204 4.63%
Tools & Hardware 169 3.84%
Gifts & Special Occasions 151 3.43%
Furniture & Home Decor 144 3.27%
Arts & Entertainment 137 3.11%
Business & Industrial 136 3.09%
Toys & Games 129 2.93%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 40.9% among AI-verified physical stores (3,157 stores) , followed by Klarna (15.4%) and Mollie (5.9%) .

Base: 7,142 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (61.8% 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

PayPal 40.9%

3,157 stores

Klarna 15.4%

1,187 stores

453 stores

385 stores

SEPA 4.8%

368 stores

293 stores

280 stores

262 stores

261 stores

217 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Zipkin payment providers (December 2025)
Distribution of payment providers in Zipkin e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 3157 40.88%
Klarna 1187 15.37%
Mollie 453 5.87%
Apple Pay 385 4.99%
SEPA 368 4.77%
MasterCard 293 3.79%
Amazon Pay 280 3.63%
Google Pay 262 3.39%
American Express 261 3.38%
Bancontact 217 2.81%
Giropay 192 2.49%
Stripe Connect 185 2.40%
VISA 180 2.33%
Przelewy24 155 2.01%
PayPro 147 1.90%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

DHL leads with 42.4% among AI-verified physical stores (2,297 stores) , followed by DPD (11.5%) and Deutsche Post (8.9%) .

Base: 5,748 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (49.7% 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

DHL 42.4%

2,297 stores

DPD 11.5%

621 stores

484 stores

453 stores

357 stores

GLS 6.4%

347 stores

UPS 6.2%

336 stores

107 stores

85 stores

Posti 1.5%

83 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Zipkin shipping carriers (December 2025)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Zipkin e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
DHL 2297 42.42%
DPD 621 11.47%
Deutsche Post 484 8.94%
Hermes 453 8.37%
PostNL 357 6.59%
GLS 347 6.41%
UPS 336 6.20%
Postin 107 1.98%
Correos 85 1.57%
Posti 83 1.53%
Matkahuollon 59 1.09%
Matkahuolto 54 1.00%
Colissimo 51 0.94%
TNT 41 0.76%
Royal Mail 40 0.74%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 231 new stores were launched in Zipkin , with the highest activity in 2025-11 (23 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2025-11 10.0%

23 stores launched

2025-10 8.2%

19 stores launched

2025-09 6.5%

15 stores launched

2025-08 6.9%

16 stores launched

2025-07 8.2%

19 stores launched

2025-06 7.8%

18 stores launched

2025-05 11.7%

27 stores launched

2025-04 8.7%

20 stores launched

2025-03 8.2%

19 stores launched

2025-02 11.3%

26 stores launched

2025-01 7.8%

18 stores launched

2024-12 4.8%

11 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Zipkin (December 2025)
Monthly store launches in Zipkin over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2025-11 23 9.96%
2025-10 19 8.23%
2025-09 15 6.49%
2025-08 16 6.93%
2025-07 19 8.23%
2025-06 18 7.79%
2025-05 27 11.69%
2025-04 20 8.66%
2025-03 19 8.23%
2025-02 26 11.26%
2025-01 18 7.79%
2024-12 11 4.76%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 6,383 active stores in Zipkin are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (220 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2025 3.4%

220 active stores

2024 7.4%

470 active stores

2023 8.8%

563 active stores

2022 8.4%

534 active stores

2021 10.1%

642 active stores

2020 12.3%

788 active stores

2019 7.3%

464 active stores

2018 7.6%

482 active stores

2017 4.3%

277 active stores

2016 2.7%

172 active stores

2015 2.8%

177 active stores

2014 2.2%

142 active stores

2013 4.7%

303 active stores

2012 2.0%

130 active stores

2011 2.3%

147 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Zipkin by original launch year (December 2025)
Active stores in Zipkin by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2025 220 3.45%
2024 470 7.36%
2023 563 8.82%
2022 534 8.37%
2021 642 10.06%
2020 788 12.35%
2019 464 7.27%
2018 482 7.55%
2017 277 4.34%
2016 172 2.69%
2015 177 2.77%
2014 142 2.22%
2013 303 4.75%
2012 130 2.04%
2011 147 2.30%
2010 149 2.33%
2009 132 2.07%
2008 119 1.86%
2007 89 1.39%
2006 37 0.58%
2005 45 0.70%
2004 60 0.94%
2003 53 0.83%
2002 48 0.75%
2001 70 1.10%
2000 34 0.53%
1999 22 0.34%
1998 9 0.14%
1997 1 0.02%
1996 2 0.03%
1995 2 0.03%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 37.8% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (2,758 stores) , followed by Facebook (37.5%) and YouTube (11.5%) .

Base: 6,090 stores with any detectable social profile (52.7% 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

Instagram 37.8%

2,758 stores

Facebook 37.5%

2,736 stores

YouTube 11.5%

837 stores

Twitter 4.6%

335 stores

TikTok 3.6%

266 stores

LinkedIn 1.8%

129 stores

Pinterest 1.6%

119 stores

WhatsApp 1.1%

79 stores

X 0.5%

34 stores

Discord 0.0%

2 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Zipkin (December 2025)
Distribution of social media platforms in Zipkin e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 2758 37.81%
Facebook 2736 37.51%
YouTube 837 11.47%
Twitter 335 4.59%
TikTok 266 3.65%
LinkedIn 129 1.77%
Pinterest 119 1.63%
WhatsApp 79 1.08%
X 34 0.47%
Discord 2 0.03%

Geographic Distribution

Germany leads with 56.3% (3,424 AI-verified stores) , followed by Netherlands (13.1%) and Spain (7.3%) .

Base: 6,083 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

Germany 56.3%

3,424 AI-verified stores

797 AI-verified stores

Spain 7.3%

442 AI-verified stores

355 AI-verified stores

291 AI-verified stores

184 AI-verified stores

125 AI-verified stores

94 AI-verified stores

Italy 1.4%

88 AI-verified stores

66 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Zipkin (December 2025)
Geographic distribution of stores using Zipkin
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Germany 3424 56.29%
Netherlands 797 13.10%
Spain 442 7.27%
Switzerland 355 5.84%
Finland 291 4.78%
United States 184 3.02%
France 125 2.05%
United Kingdom 94 1.55%
Italy 88 1.45%
Sweden 66 1.08%
Austria 58 0.95%
Portugal 54 0.89%
Ireland 33 0.54%
South Africa 23 0.38%
Mexico 10 0.16%
Belgium 9 0.15%
Slovakia 9 0.15%
Australia 7 0.12%
Venezuela 7 0.12%
China 7 0.12%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 11.6k 100.00%
Emails 9.9k 85.86%
Phones 6.0k 51.71%
Ecommerce platform 11.5k 99.83%
Couriers 5.7k 49.71%
Payment Providers 7.1k 61.76%
Categories 7.5k 64.81%
Social Media 6.1k 52.66%

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