B
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40%
40% -- ecommerce platform market share for WooCommerce (2025-12)
WooCommerce powers over 40% of all online shops.
- Unattributed claim in vendor blog post
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Evidence graded
Value
40%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2025-12
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
365i.co.uk
Primary
Tier C
https://www.365i.co.uk/news/2025/12/15/woocommerce-10-4-2-fixes-wp-6-9-crashes-php-8-4-errors/ ↗
Source Article
WooCommerce 10.4.2 Fixes WordPress 6.9 Crashes and PHP 8.4 Errors
Original Research
365i.co.uk
· Original study ↗
Methodology
Unattributed market share claim in vendor blog; no original source or methodology cited in the article (figure commonly attributed to third-party platform trackers such as BuiltWith).
Methodology documented
Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 29% | |
| 2017 | 30% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 28.19% | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 23% | -18.4% |
| 2020 | 28.12% | +22.3% |
| 2021 | 30% | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 42% | +40.0% |
| 2021 | 29% | -31.0% |
| 2022 | 23% | -20.7% |
| 2022 | 13.85% | -39.8% |
| 2022 | 19% | +37.2% |
| 2023 | 41% | +115.8% |
| 2023 | 37% | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 36.68% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 27.7% | -24.5% |
| 2025 | 27% | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 33% | +22.2% |
| 2025 | 41% | +24.2% |
| 2025 | 23% | -43.9% |
| 2025 | 35.47% | +54.2% |
| 2025-12 (current) | 40% | +12.8% |
| 2026 | 42% | +5.0% |
| 2026 | 33.4% | -20.5% |
| 2026 | 38% | +13.8% |
| 2026 | 66.53% | +75.1% |
| 2026 | 39% | -41.4% |
| 2026 | 8.7% | -77.7% |
| 2026 | 23% | +164.4% |
| 2026 | 36% | +56.5% |
| 2026 | 25% | -30.6% |
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WooCommerce: 40% ecommerce platform market share. Source: 365i.co.uk (2025-12). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/woocommerce-online-shop-market-share
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/woocommerce-online-shop-market-share" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>40%</strong> -- ecommerce platform market share for WooCommerce<br><small>Source: 365i.co.uk (2025-12) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/woocommerce-online-shop-market-share" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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