The State of Ecwid

Ecwid is an e-commerce platform that, when first released, allowed merchants to add e-commerce functionality to an existing website. The platform has since evolved to support complete standalone websites.

Quarterly Growth

At present, there are 76,322 live stores running on the Ecwid platform.

Here is the quarter-over-quarter growth of stores running Ecwid.

It's hard to know exactly when a Ecwid store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Top Stores

Here are the top stores, powered by Ecwid, ordered by worldwide store rank.

New Stores

Here are the 5 highest-ranked new stores that are running Ecwid.

Platform Wins

Over the last 90 days, Ecwid has taken 47,120 merchants from competitive platforms.

Platform Win Stores

Here are the top stores won from competitive platforms.

Platform Losses

Over the last 90 days, Ecwid has lost 68 merchants to competitive platforms.

Platform Loss Stores

Here are the top stores lost to competitive platforms.

Category Breakdown

Here are the top 20 industry verticals for stores on Ecwid.

Country Breakdown

Ecwid is quite popular in the United States.

With a paid account, stores can also be segmented by region and city.

Social Media and Contact Info

Email and phone are the primary means of contacting merchants running on Ecwid.

This is in contrast with merchants using other e-commerce platforms that have much higher usage of social media channels, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest.

Third-Party Technologies

Many Ecwid merchants run third-party technologies on their store in addition to apps from the Ecwid App Store. We're tracking 92 different technologies that have 17,194 collective installs on Ecwid stores.

Here are the top 10 third-party technologies, ordered by number of installs, across all Ecwid stores.

Top-level Domain Distribution

Most Ecwid stores use a .com domain. This is not surprising since alternate top-level domains have only recently been introduced and there is still a certain cachet associated with .com domains.

Get more insights on Ecwid stores

Our search interface is easy to use and helps you find the Ecwid stores that are relevant to you.

You can segment stores on a variety of dimensions:

• Social Media accounts
• Email address
• Phone numbers
• Country
• Third-party technologies
• Creation date
• Platform
• Top-level domains
• Domain status
• Domain type

Filter on stores with Facebook accounts.

For more insights on Ecwid stores, create a free account and have a look for yourself.