Check out our free Chrome Extension.

The State of Spring in 2024

Updated Oct 4 2024

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

Download a complete list of Spring stores with a paid account.
Create a free account to get a feel for the data we provide.

Spring Growth

At present, there are 31,357 live stores running on the Spring platform.

Here is the historical growth of stores running Spring.

  • Spring stores increased 10.4% quarter-over-quarter in 2024 Q3.
  • Spring stores increased 64% year-over-year in 2024 Q3.
Quarter
Active Stores
2022 Q2
28,633
2022 Q3
35,404
2022 Q4
34,746
2023 Q1
33,557
2023 Q2
36,165
2023 Q3
35,210
2023 Q4
34,784
2024 Q1
34,088
2024 Q2
30,477
2024 Q3
31,396
2024 Q4 (to date)
31,357
Active Stores by Quarter

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

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

Social Media Usage On Spring 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.

  • Instagram is used by 27.7% of Spring stores.
  • YouTube is used by 16.8% of Spring stores.
  • Facebook is used by 15.3% of Spring stores.
Type
Stores
Instagram
8,671
YouTube
5,281
Facebook
4,796
Twitter
3,684
Tiktok
1,890
Facebook Group
163
LinkedIn
60
Pinterest
33

Contact Information On Spring 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.

  • 1% of Spring stores have an email on their website
  • 0% of Spring stores provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
373
Phone
42

Top Categories For Spring Stores

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

  • 68.7% of Spring stores sell Apparel products.
  • 8.1% of Spring stores sell Arts & Entertainment products.
  • 2.8% of Spring stores sell People & Society products.

Top Countries For Spring Stores

Here are the top countries for stores using Spring.

  • 2.3% of Spring stores are in United States
  • 0.3% of Spring stores are in Canada
  • 0.2% of Spring stores are in United Kingdom
  • 0.2% of Spring stores are in Montenegro

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

Number Of Employees For Spring Stores

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

  • 99.7% of Spring stores have Unknown employees.
  • 0.1% of Spring stores have 1 - 9 employees.
  • 0.0% of Spring stores have 10 - 24 employees.
Employees
Stores
Unknown
31,269
1 - 9
42
10 - 24
15
25 - 49
9
50 - 99
9
100 - 249
7
250 - 999
4
5000+
2

Number Of Products Sold For Spring Stores

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

  • 37.0% of Spring stores sell 1 - 9 different products.
  • 3.6% of Spring stores sell 10 - 24 different products.
  • 1.3% of Spring stores sell 25 - 49 different products.
Products Sold
Stores
1 - 9
11,612
10 - 24
1,124
25 - 49
423
50 - 99
56
100 - 249
151
250 - 999
173
1000 - 4999
152
5000 - 9999
15
10000 - 24999
14
25000 - 99999
12

Top Technologies on Spring Stores

We're tracking 77 different technologies that have 435,253 collective installs on Spring stores.

  • Google Tag Manager is used by 99.9% of Spring stores.
  • Zendesk is used by 99.8% of Spring stores.
  • Google Analytics is used by 99.8% of Spring stores.

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

Technology
Stores
31,301
31,288
31,190
31,180
31,178

Top Shipping Carriers Used By Spring Stores

  • USPS is used by 0.0% of Spring stores.
  • UPS is used by 0.0% of Spring stores.
  • Japan Post is used by 0.0% of Spring stores.

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

Shipping Carrier
Stores
USPS
13
UPS
5
Japan Post
1
Fedex
1
Australia Post
1

Spring Store Top-level Domain Distribution

.com is the most popular top-level domain for Spring stores. 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.

That said, you'll find stark regional differences in certain countries. In Australia, .com.au is the most common top-level domain with .com a close second. This is the exception however as .com domains dominate in virtually all other countries.

  • 83.3% of Spring stores have a .com domain.
  • 3.3% of Spring stores have a .shop domain.
  • 2.6% of Spring stores have a .org domain.
Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
26,128
.shop
1,035
.org
806
.store
677
.net
583
.co
298
.art
287
.online
136
.us
131
.shopping
90

Top Spring Stores

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

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
NCOSE
19,138
2016/12/30
coryxkenshin.com
64,173
2020/07/03
Movers and Shakers
67,428
2018/06/15
Shat Podcasts
172,660
2021/10/22
www.kingclarence.com
241,245
2022/05/27

New Spring Stores

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

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
808 Hawaii Wear
6,353,127
2024/10/04
Stigma Store
6,387,336
2024/10/04
Christopolees Merch
6,485,646
2024/10/04
HoundHub
6,534,180
2024/10/04
Machete Eddy
6,539,024
2024/10/04

Stores Switching to Spring From Other Platforms

Over the last 90 days, Spring has taken 235 merchants from competitive ecommerce platforms.

Platform
Stores
22
4
1

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

Name
Domain
Rank
Last Platform
Changed
NCOSE
19,138
Custom Cart
2024/07/09
Better Ballot Georgia
2,658,944
Custom Cart
2024/07/15
The NapCave
3,339,996
Squarespace
2024/10/04
7th Seal
4,309,044
Squarespace
2024/09/27
One Drop Collection
4,314,024
Squarespace
2024/10/03

Stores Switching from Spring To Other Platforms

Over the last 90 days, Spring has lost 195 merchants to competitive platforms.

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

Name
Domain
Rank
New Platform
Changed
South East Water
64,200
Magento
2024/09/24
Genesis Cinema
84,210
Magento
2024/09/25
Dominion Cinema
154,193
Magento
2024/09/25
Hotel Lauterbad
231,002
Magento
2024/09/25
thebacklotblackpool.co.uk
237,838
Magento
2024/09/25

Get more insights on Spring stores

Our search interface is easy to use and helps you find the Spring 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 stores on social media presence
Filter on stores with Facebook accounts.

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