Zipkin Technology Adoption in E-commerce

Discover 11.0k verified e-commerce stores using Zipkin. Analyze technology adoption, market trends, integration patterns, and business insights.

Detected across 11.8k domains. 11.0k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: March 2026

11.0k verified active stores out of 11.8k detected · 93.1% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

ePages leads with 98.6% of stores with physical delivery (10,840 stores) , followed by Custom (1.4%) and SAP Commerce Cloud, ePages (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 98.6%

10,840 stores

154 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (February 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Zipkin
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
ePages 10840 98.59%
Custom 154 1.40%
SAP Commerce Cloud, ePages 1 0.01%

Categories Distribution

Food & Beverages leads with 15.1% of all stores (1,019 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (13.0%) and Health & Beauty (11.4%) .

Base: 6,748 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (61.4% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Food & Beverages 15.1%

1,019 stores

Clothing & Accessories 13.0%

876 stores

Health & Beauty 11.4%

768 stores

Home & Garden 10.4%

701 stores

Electronics & Technology 6.3%

422 stores

Vehicles & Parts 6.0%

404 stores

Jewelry & Watches 5.7%

385 stores

Pets & Pet Supplies 4.6%

311 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 4.6%

309 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 4.4%

294 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Zipkin store categories (February 2026)
Distribution of categories in Zipkin e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Food & Beverages 1019 15.10%
Clothing & Accessories 876 12.98%
Health & Beauty 768 11.38%
Home & Garden 701 10.39%
Electronics & Technology 422 6.25%
Vehicles & Parts 404 5.99%
Jewelry & Watches 385 5.71%
Pets & Pet Supplies 311 4.61%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 309 4.58%
Gifts & Special Occasions 294 4.36%
Arts & Entertainment 276 4.09%
Business & Industrial 264 3.91%
Books & Media 259 3.84%
Tools & Hardware 236 3.50%
Furniture & Home Decor 224 3.32%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 44.1% among AI-verified physical stores (6,020 stores) , followed by Klarna (14.8%) and SEPA (5.1%) .

Base: 7,137 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (60.4% 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 44.1%

6,020 stores

Klarna 14.8%

2,013 stores

SEPA 5.1%

690 stores

641 stores

636 stores

515 stores

480 stores

424 stores

419 stores

357 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Zipkin payment providers (February 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Zipkin e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 6020 44.13%
Klarna 2013 14.76%
SEPA 690 5.06%
Mollie 641 4.70%
Apple Pay 636 4.66%
MasterCard 515 3.78%
Amazon Pay 480 3.52%
Google Pay 424 3.11%
American Express 419 3.07%
Giropay 357 2.62%
Bancontact 335 2.46%
Stripe Connect 316 2.32%
VISA 274 2.01%
Przelewy24 265 1.94%
PayPro 256 1.88%

Shipping Carriers Distribution

DHL leads with 45.0% among AI-verified physical stores (4,245 stores) , followed by DPD (11.4%) and Deutsche Post (9.9%) .

Base: 5,729 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (48.5% 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 45.0%

4,245 stores

DPD 11.4%

1,072 stores

935 stores

901 stores

UPS 6.5%

612 stores

GLS 6.3%

598 stores

385 stores

137 stores

Posti 1.1%

104 stores

86 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Zipkin shipping carriers (February 2026)
Distribution of shipping carriers in Zipkin e-commerce stores
Shipping Carrier Store Count Market Share
DHL 4245 45.02%
DPD 1072 11.37%
Deutsche Post 935 9.92%
Hermes 901 9.55%
UPS 612 6.49%
GLS 598 6.34%
PostNL 385 4.08%
Postin 137 1.45%
Posti 104 1.10%
Correos 86 0.91%
TNT 83 0.88%
Matkahuollon 76 0.81%
FedEx 70 0.74%
Matkahuolto 63 0.67%
Osterreichische Post 63 0.67%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 335 new stores were launched in Zipkin , with the highest activity in 2026-01 (12 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-01 3.6%

12 stores launched

2025-12 5.4%

18 stores launched

2025-11 10.7%

36 stores launched

2025-10 9.0%

30 stores launched

2025-09 7.5%

25 stores launched

2025-08 8.4%

28 stores launched

2025-07 9.3%

31 stores launched

2025-06 6.3%

21 stores launched

2025-05 10.4%

35 stores launched

2025-04 10.1%

34 stores launched

2025-03 9.0%

30 stores launched

2025-02 10.4%

35 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Zipkin (February 2026)
Monthly store launches in Zipkin over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-01 12 3.58%
2025-12 18 5.37%
2025-11 36 10.75%
2025-10 30 8.96%
2025-09 25 7.46%
2025-08 28 8.36%
2025-07 31 9.25%
2025-06 21 6.27%
2025-05 35 10.45%
2025-04 34 10.15%
2025-03 30 8.96%
2025-02 35 10.45%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 10,931 active stores in Zipkin are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (12 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 0.1%

12 active stores

2025 3.4%

368 active stores

2024 6.9%

753 active stores

2023 8.5%

929 active stores

2022 7.9%

861 active stores

2021 11.3%

1,239 active stores

2020 13.6%

1,482 active stores

2019 7.3%

800 active stores

2018 7.3%

795 active stores

2017 3.9%

430 active stores

2016 2.5%

272 active stores

2015 2.6%

281 active stores

2014 2.1%

229 active stores

2013 4.7%

510 active stores

2012 2.0%

217 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Zipkin by original launch year (February 2026)
Active stores in Zipkin by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 12 0.11%
2025 368 3.37%
2024 753 6.89%
2023 929 8.50%
2022 861 7.88%
2021 1239 11.33%
2020 1482 13.56%
2019 800 7.32%
2018 795 7.27%
2017 430 3.93%
2016 272 2.49%
2015 281 2.57%
2014 229 2.09%
2013 510 4.67%
2012 217 1.99%
2011 232 2.12%
2010 262 2.40%
2009 230 2.10%
2008 204 1.87%
2007 144 1.32%
2006 68 0.62%
2005 63 0.58%
2004 109 1.00%
2003 90 0.82%
2002 91 0.83%
2001 134 1.23%
2000 67 0.61%
1999 37 0.34%
1998 14 0.13%
1997 4 0.04%
1996 2 0.02%
1995 2 0.02%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 38.5% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (4,582 stores) , followed by Facebook (38.1%) and YouTube (11.8%) .

Base: 6,016 stores with any detectable social profile (51.0% 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 38.5%

4,582 stores

Facebook 38.1%

4,533 stores

YouTube 11.8%

1,405 stores

Twitter 3.8%

454 stores

TikTok 3.3%

397 stores

LinkedIn 1.7%

202 stores

Pinterest 1.3%

155 stores

WhatsApp 0.9%

108 stores

X 0.4%

45 stores

Twitch 0.0%

5 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Zipkin (February 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Zipkin e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 4582 38.55%
Facebook 4533 38.14%
YouTube 1405 11.82%
Twitter 454 3.82%
TikTok 397 3.34%
LinkedIn 202 1.70%
Pinterest 155 1.30%
WhatsApp 108 0.91%
X 45 0.38%
Twitch 5 0.04%

Geographic Distribution

Germany leads with 66.9% (7,016 AI-verified stores) , followed by Netherlands (8.5%) and Switzerland (6.9%) .

Base: 10,483 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

Germany 66.9%

7,016 AI-verified stores

894 AI-verified stores

725 AI-verified stores

Spain 3.9%

412 AI-verified stores

371 AI-verified stores

304 AI-verified stores

150 AI-verified stores

117 AI-verified stores

110 AI-verified stores

Italy 0.9%

98 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Zipkin (February 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Zipkin
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Germany 7016 66.93%
Netherlands 894 8.53%
Switzerland 725 6.92%
Spain 412 3.93%
Finland 371 3.54%
United States 304 2.90%
France 150 1.43%
Austria 117 1.12%
United Kingdom 110 1.05%
Italy 98 0.93%
Ireland 75 0.72%
Portugal 67 0.64%
Sweden 67 0.64%
South Africa 22 0.21%
Belgium 12 0.11%
Slovakia 12 0.11%
Mexico 10 0.10%
Australia 9 0.09%
China 6 0.06%
Denmark 6 0.06%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 11.8k 100.00%
Emails 9.9k 84.19%
Phones 6.1k 51.73%
Ecommerce platform 11.8k 99.90%
Couriers 5.7k 48.52%
Payment Providers 7.1k 60.45%
Categories 7.3k 62.07%
Social Media 6.0k 50.95%

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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