B
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21%
21% -- ecommerce platform market share for Shopify (2023)
Shopify accounts for 21% of the top 1 million websites.
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Value
21%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2023
Entity
Sample Size
1,000,000
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
wp-content.co
Primary
Tier C
https://wp-content.co/woocommerce-has-launched-woo-express/ ↗
Source Article
Woo Express - The Perfect Alternative To Shopify
WooCommerce has launched Woo Express, an all-in-one managed solution for eCommerce businesses. WooCommerce announced a hosted WooCommerce solution at WooSesh last year after GoDaddy and Bluehost announced their WooCommerce hosting offerings. Woo Express was actually soft-launched in early March with…
Original Research
wp-content.co
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Methodology
Share of top 1 million websites using Shopify, likely citing BuiltWith-style data
Methodology documented
Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12.02% | |
| 2021 | 20% | +66.4% |
| 2021 | 30% | +50.0% |
| 2021-06 | 26% | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 20% | -23.1% |
| 2022 | 31% | +55.0% |
| 2023 (current) | 10% | -67.7% |
| 2023 (current) | 26% | +160.0% |
| 2023 (current) | 21% | -19.2% |
| 2023 (current) | 7.63% | -63.7% |
| 2023 (current) | 32% | +319.4% |
| 2024 | 19.55% | -38.9% |
| 2024 | 4% | -79.5% |
| 2024 | 30% | +650.0% |
| 2024 | 31% | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 28% | -9.7% |
| 2025 | 10% | -64.3% |
| 2025 | 23% | +130.0% |
| 2025 | 26.2% | +13.9% |
| 2025 | 30% | +14.5% |
| 2025 | 29% | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 10.32% | -64.4% |
| 2026 | 27% | +161.6% |
| 2026 | 25% | -7.4% |
| 2026 | 10% | -60.0% |
| 2026 | 30% | +200.0% |
| 2026 | 28% | -6.7% |
Segmentation
Industrymarketing
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Shopify: 21% ecommerce platform market share. Source: wp-content.co (2023). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/shopify-ecommerce-share-top-1m-sites-2023
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