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Ecommerce stores using reCAPTCHA

Updated Aug 7 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 2,157,823 ecommerce stores.

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

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reCAPTCHA Usage On Ecommerce Stores

reCAPTCHA is currently installed on 2,157,823 ecommerce stores.

  • Installs for reCAPTCHA decreased -0.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • Installs for reCAPTCHA decreased -13.2% 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
9
2020/07/24
to Costco Wholesale
10
2020/07/24
Best Buy
14
2016/12/30
Shutterstock
18
2016/12/30
Scribd
19
2016/12/30

Stores That Have Recently Installed reCAPTCHA

Here are the stores that have installed reCAPTCHA most recently.

Name
Domain
Rank
Installed At
Officiële KATSEYE Merch België
11,633,944
2026/08/08
Hobgames & Tech
hobgames.shop
7,446,776
2026/08/08
Mark Sager for Mayor
2,896,905
2026/08/08
best AnimalCARE
2,330,986
2026/08/08
www.twienglish.com
8,142,034
2026/08/08

Top Ecommerce Platforms for stores using reCAPTCHA

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

  • 44.2% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on WooCommerce
  • 16.7% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on Custom Cart
  • 3.0% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on Shopify
  • 2.6% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on PrestaShop
Top-level Domain
Stores
954,052
359,671
65,211
55,717
55,367
53,792
41,291
35,391
29,255
27,206
27,056
25,970
24,407
21,888
21,005
12,804
12,506
8,784

Top Categories for stores using reCAPTCHA

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

  • 11.5% of stores using reCAPTCHA sell Home & Garden products.
  • 10.3% of stores using reCAPTCHA sell Apparel products.
  • 7.8% of stores using reCAPTCHA sell Food & Drink products.
Category
Stores
None
378,576
247,174
222,977
168,365
112,514

Top Countries for stores using reCAPTCHA

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

  • 26.2% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in Unknown
  • 18.7% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in United States
  • 4.9% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in United Kingdom
  • 3.0% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in Netherlands
Country
Stores
None
565,814
403,539
106,070
64,123
58,616
56,253
54,997
51,971
51,623
49,503

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