The State of HostedShop in 2026

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on HostedShop usage.

• HostedShop growth
• Social media usage on HostedShop stores
• Contact information on HostedShop stores
• Top categories for HostedShop stores
• Top countries for HostedShop stores
• Number of employees for HostedShop stores
• Number of products sold for HostedShop stores
• Top HostedShop technologies
• Top Shipping Carriers used by HostedShop stores
• HostedShop store top-level domain distribution
• Top HostedShop stores
• New HostedShop stores
• Stores switching to HostedShop from other platforms
• Stores switching from HostedShop to other platforms

HostedShop Growth

At present, there are 522 live stores running on the HostedShop platform.

Here is the historical growth of stores running HostedShop.

Note: the store counts displayed in this section are based on actual historical store counts.

It's hard to know exactly when a HostedShop store was first created but we use a heuristic that includes historical DNS data which provides a reasonable approximation.

Social Media Usage On HostedShop Stores

Ecommerce brands use social media sites to engage with millions of consumers. Instagram and Facebook are the dominant social media sites for ecommerce stores, by far, with Twitter, Pinterest and YouTube also having notable usage.

• Facebook is used by 50.6% of HostedShop stores.
• Instagram is used by 37.7% of HostedShop stores.
• YouTube is used by 14.6% of HostedShop stores.

Contact Information On HostedShop Stores

Email remains an extremely popular communication channel for merchants. Many merchants also provide a phone number so that their customers can reach them instantly.

• 70% of HostedShop stores have an email on their website
• 68% of HostedShop stores provide a phone number on their website

Top Categories For HostedShop Stores

Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for stores on HostedShop.

• 19.9% of HostedShop stores sell Home & Garden products.
• 10.9% of HostedShop stores sell Food & Drink products.
• 7.9% of HostedShop stores sell Apparel products.

Top Countries For HostedShop Stores

Here are the top countries for stores using HostedShop.

• 79.7% of HostedShop stores are in Denmark
• 3.8% of HostedShop stores are in Sweden
• 2.7% of HostedShop stores are in Germany
• 1.3% of HostedShop stores are in Norway

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

Number Of Employees For HostedShop Stores

Here is the breakdown of HostedShop stores by the number of employees.

• 97.7% of HostedShop stores have Unknown employees.
• 0.8% of HostedShop stores have 1 - 9 employees.
• 0.6% of HostedShop stores have 250 - 999 employees.

Number Of Products Sold For HostedShop Stores

Here is the breakdown of HostedShop stores by the number of products that they sell.

• 23.9% of HostedShop stores sell 250 - 999 different products.
• 18.2% of HostedShop stores sell 100 - 249 different products.
• 13.2% of HostedShop stores sell 1 - 9 different products.

Top Technologies on HostedShop Stores

We're tracking 49 different technologies that have 2,981 collective installs on HostedShop stores.

• reCAPTCHA is used by 86.8% of HostedShop stores.
• Google Tag Manager is used by 69.3% of HostedShop stores.
• Google Adsense is used by 69.0% of HostedShop stores.

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

Top Shipping Carriers Used By HostedShop Stores

• USPS is used by 5.6% of HostedShop stores.
• PostNord is used by 4.2% of HostedShop stores.
• UPS is used by 3.1% of HostedShop stores.

Here are the top 5 shipping carriers across all HostedShop stores.

HostedShop Store Top-level Domain Distribution

Here is the top-level domain distribution for HostedShop stores.

• 75.7% of HostedShop stores have a .dk domain.
• 6.5% of HostedShop stores have a .com domain.
• 3.8% of HostedShop stores have a .se domain.

Top HostedShop Stores

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

New HostedShop Stores

Here are the 0 highest-ranked stores added most recently.

Stores Switching to HostedShop From Other Platforms

Over the last 90 days, HostedShop has taken 448 merchants from competitive ecommerce platforms.

Here are the top stores that have switched to HostedShop from competitive ecommerce platforms.

Stores Switching from HostedShop To Other Platforms

Over the last 90 days, HostedShop has lost 5 merchants to competitive platforms.

Here are the top HostedShop stores that have recently changed to a competitive platform.

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