How many online stores in United Kingdom run Shopify?

~360,000 online stores in United Kingdom run Shopify. It is the most common ecommerce platform in the country.

Which ecommerce platform do most UK online stores use?

Shopify leads in United Kingdom, followed by WooCommerce and Magento.

Which payment provider do Shopify shops in United Kingdom use?

PayPal is the payment provider seen most on Shopify shops in United Kingdom, then Stripe.

Which courier do Shopify shops in United Kingdom use?

Royal Mail is the courier seen most on Shopify shops in United Kingdom, then Collect+.

Can I get the list of Shopify stores in United Kingdom?

Yes. Tell us the cut you want, for example stores that advertise now or sit above a turnover line, and we return the matched companies with the people to reach.

Shopify · United Kingdom

Shopify online stores in United Kingdom

Shopify is the leading ecommerce platform in the United Kingdom, well ahead of WooCommerce, and holds a larger share there than across Europe.

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Shopify stores: ~360,000
Rank in United Kingdom: Most used platform
Payments led by: PayPal
Delivery led by: Royal Mail

September 2026

Very few Shopify shops in the United Kingdom are matched to a company, so advertising now is the main filter.

PayPal leads payments, then Stripe and Square, with Nets, Opayo and Revolut Pay completing the top six.

Royal Mail leads couriers, with Collect+ second and DPD third, ahead of DHL, UPS and FedEx.

United Kingdom platform mix

Ecommerce platforms in United Kingdom

Shopify is more common here than across Europe.

01Shopify
02WooCommerce
03Magento
04OpenCart
05PrestaShop
06BigCommerce
07SumUp

Payments

Payment providers on Shopify shops

Delivery

Couriers on Shopify shops

What this means

What to do with it.

Shopify is the widest British list and the thinnest on company matches and known catalog sizes, so narrow it to the shops advertising now before outreach. Pair it with WooCommerce when product counts matter, since catalog size is known for far more WooCommerce shops in the United Kingdom.

Ecommerce software and email tools

Target Shopify shops in the United Kingdom advertising now first, since that filter cuts the largest British list to the merchants investing in growth.

Marketplaces

Prioritize Shopify shops that offer DHL, UPS or FedEx, since an international courier on offer points to sellers already shipping abroad.

Payment and BNPL teams

Reach Shopify shops advertising now that offer PayPal alone, since a single provider leaves room for a second and the shop is investing in growth.

Common questions

How many online stores in United Kingdom run Shopify?: ~360,000 online stores in United Kingdom run Shopify. It is the most common ecommerce platform in the country.
Which ecommerce platform do most UK online stores use?: Shopify leads in United Kingdom, followed by WooCommerce and Magento.
Which payment provider do Shopify shops in United Kingdom use?: PayPal is the payment provider seen most on Shopify shops in United Kingdom, then Stripe.
Which courier do Shopify shops in United Kingdom use?: Royal Mail is the courier seen most on Shopify shops in United Kingdom, then Collect+.
Can I get the list of Shopify stores in United Kingdom?: Yes. Tell us the cut you want, for example stores that advertise now or sit above a turnover line, and we return the matched companies with the people to reach.

Keep in mind

A shop with no company match can still have a registered company behind it.
An unknown catalog size says nothing about how big the shop is.

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