Internet stores on Shopify

There are 7,174 live Shopify stores in the Internet category.

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on Shopify stores in the Internet category.

• Growth of Internet stores on Shopify
• Social media usage on Shopify stores in the Internet category
• Contact information on Shopify stores in the Internet category
• Top countries for Shopify stores in the Internet category
• Top Shopify apps for stores in the Internet category
• Number of products sold for Shopify stores in the Internet category
• Top technologies for Shopify stores in the Internet category
• Top themes for Shopify stores in the Internet category
• Top-level domain distribution for Shopify stores in the Internet category
• Top Internet stores on Shopify
• New Internet stores on Shopify

The most popular subcategories under Internet are:

• 52.6% of Shopify stores in the Internet category sell Web Services products
• 0.7% of Shopify stores in the Internet category sell Voice & Video Chat products

Here are the the top Internet subcategories by store count.

Growth of Internet Stores On Shopify

Here is the historical growth of stores on Shopify in the Internet category.

• Shopify stores in the Internet category have decreased -62.4% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q4.
• Shopify stores in the Internet category have increased 174% year-over-year in 2025 Q4.

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

Social Media Usage On Shopify Stores In The Internet Category

Here are the top social media sites for Shopify stores in the Internet category.

• Instagram is used by 25.0% of Shopify stores in the Internet category.
• Facebook is used by 17.6% of Shopify stores in the Internet category.
• YouTube is used by 9.8% of Shopify stores in the Internet category.

Contact Information On Shopify Stores In The Internet Category

Here are the top contact methods for Shopify stores in the Internet category.

• 41.9% of Shopify stores in the Internet category have an email on their website
• 27.1% of Shopify stores in the Internet category provide a phone number on their website

Top Countries For Shopify Stores In The Internet Category

Here are the top countries for Shopify stores in the Internet category.

• 33.2% of Shopify stores in the Internet category are in United States
• 7.3% of Shopify stores in the Internet category are in United Kingdom
• 6.8% of Shopify stores in the Internet category are in India
• 6.4% of Shopify stores in the Internet category are in Canada

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

Top Shopify Apps For Stores In The Internet Category

Here are the top Shopify apps, ordered by number of installs, across stores in the Internet category.

• 10.6% of Shopify stores in the Internet category have installed the Product Reviews Shopify app.
• 9.4% of Shopify stores in the Internet category have installed the Judge.me Product Reviews App Shopify app.
• 8.3% of Shopify stores in the Internet category have installed the Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS Shopify app.

With a paid account on Store Leads, you'll be able to see which stores have installed specific apps. You can also see when specific apps were installed (or uninstalled) by each store.

Top Technologies on Shopify Stores In The Internet Category

Many Shopify merchants run third-party technologies on their store in addition to apps from the Shopify App Store.

We're tracking 364 different technologies that have 46,575 collective installs on Shopify stores in the Internet category.

• Cloudflare is used by 97.2% of Shopify stores in the Internet category.
• Cloudflare CDN is used by 94.9% of Shopify stores in the Internet category.
• Arrive is used by 73.9% of Shopify stores in the Internet category.

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

Number Of Products Sold For Shopify Stores In The Internet Category

Here is the breakdown of Shopify stores in the Internet category by the number of products that they sell.

• 41.4% of Shopify stores in the Internet category sell 1 - 9 different products.
• 12.9% of Shopify stores in the Internet category sell 10 - 24 different products.
• 7.3% of Shopify stores in the Internet category sell 25 - 49 different products.

Top Shopify Themes For Stores In The Internet Category

Shopify has an active and extension theme store. Merchants using Shopify can use one of those pre-built theme or develop their own custom theme to meet their needs. We're currently tracking over 909 different Shopify themes. Here are the top themes.

• The trademark theme is used by 11.5% of Shopify stores in the Internet category.
• The dawn theme is used by 7.5% of Shopify stores in the Internet category.
• The debut theme is used by 6.7% of Shopify stores in the Internet category.

Top-level Domain Distribution For Shopify Stores In The Internet Category

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

• 72.5% of Shopify stores in the Internet category have a .com domain.
• 1.7% of Shopify stores in the Internet category have a .co.uk domain.
• 1.7% of Shopify stores in the Internet category have a .co domain.

Top Stores In The Internet Category

Here are the top 5 Internet stores ordered by worldwide store rank.

New Stores In The Internet Category

Here are the top 5 most recent Internet stores.

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• Domain status
• Domain type

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