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Ecommerce stores using reCAPTCHA

Updated Apr 3 2026

reCAPTCHA is a free service that protects your website from spam and abuse. reCAPTCHA uses an advanced risk analysis engine and adaptive challenges to keep automated software from engaging in abusive activities on your site. It does this while letting your valid users pass through with ease.

Get more information from the reCAPTCHA website.

reCAPTCHA is currently installed on 2,279,971 ecommerce stores.

In this report, we'll cover the following statistics on usage of reCAPTCHA on ecommerce stores.

  • reCAPTCHA usage on ecommerce stores
  • Top stores using reCAPTCHA
  • Stores that have recently installed reCAPTCHA
  • Top ecommerce platforms for stores with reCAPTCHA installed
  • Top categories for stores with reCAPTCHA installed
  • Top countries for stores with reCAPTCHA installed
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    reCAPTCHA Usage On Ecommerce Stores

    reCAPTCHA is currently installed on 2,279,971 ecommerce stores.

    • Installs for reCAPTCHA decreased -0.7% quarter-over-quarter.
    • Installs for reCAPTCHA decreased -11.1% year-over-year.
    Installs of reCAPTCHA over Time

    Top Stores using reCAPTCHA

    Here are the top 5 stores running reCAPTCHA ordered by store rank.

    Name
    Domain
    Rank
    Created
    Lowe’s Improvement
    8
    2020/07/24
    to Costco Wholesale
    9
    2020/07/24
    Best Buy
    10
    2016/12/30
    Mobile® Official Site
    20
    2016/12/30
    Domino's
    22
    2016/12/30

    Stores That Have Recently Installed reCAPTCHA

    Here are the stores that have installed reCAPTCHA most recently.

    Name
    Domain
    Rank
    Installed At
    luxuryoptic.store
    13,156,644
    2026/04/05
    NGS
    6,684,967
    2026/04/05
    Iron Coast Supply Co.
    12,790,725
    2026/04/05
    PlexiForge
    12,859,344
    2026/04/05
    crazycamper.org
    7,802,182
    2026/04/05

    Top Ecommerce Platforms for stores using reCAPTCHA

    Here is the ecommerce platform breakdown for stores with reCAPTCHA installed.

    • 43.4% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on WooCommerce
    • 17.4% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on Custom Cart
    • 3.1% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on Shopify
    • 2.9% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on Big Cartel
    Top-level Domain
    Stores
    990,363
    395,835
    70,150
    66,867
    60,049
    56,512
    44,181
    37,859
    29,159
    28,306
    27,983
    22,387
    21,553
    19,605
    19,261
    16,741
    11,141
    9,975

    Top Categories for stores using reCAPTCHA

    Here are the top 10 industry verticals for stores using reCAPTCHA.

    • 11.4% of stores using reCAPTCHA sell Home & Garden products.
    • 10.6% of stores using reCAPTCHA sell Apparel products.
    • 7.7% of stores using reCAPTCHA sell Food & Drink products.
    Category
    Stores
    None
    402,422
    259,886
    240,963
    174,583
    116,690

    Top Countries for stores using reCAPTCHA

    Here is the country platform breakdown for stores with reCAPTCHA installed.

    • 26.7% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in Unknown
    • 18.5% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in United States
    • 5.0% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in United Kingdom
    • 3.0% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in Netherlands
    Country
    Stores
    None
    608,767
    422,601
    114,799
    67,623
    61,092
    60,398
    57,182
    57,105
    51,007

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

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