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Ecommerce stores using reCAPTCHA

Updated Jun 27 2025

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 2,518,396 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 2,518,396 ecommerce stores.

    • Installs for reCAPTCHA decreased -0.2% quarter-over-quarter.
    • Installs for reCAPTCHA decreased -11.0% year-over-year.
    Installs of reCAPTCHA over Time
    2020/01/31 2020/03/13 2020/04/24 2020/06/05 2020/07/17 2020/08/28 2020/10/09 2020/11/20 2021/01/01 2021/02/12 2021/03/26 2021/05/07 2021/06/18 2021/07/30 2021/09/10 2021/10/22 2021/12/03 2022/01/14 2022/02/25 2022/04/08 2022/05/20 2022/07/01 2022/08/12 2022/09/23 2022/11/04 2022/12/16 2023/01/27 2023/03/10 2023/04/21 2023/06/02 2023/07/14 2023/08/25 2023/10/06 2023/11/17 2023/12/29 2024/02/09 2024/03/22 2024/05/03 2024/06/14 2024/07/26 2024/09/06 2024/10/18 2024/11/29 2025/01/10 2025/02/21 2025/04/04 2025/05/16 2025/06/270200,000400,000600,000800,0001,000,0001,200,0001,400,0001,600,0001,800,0002,000,0002,200,0002,400,0002,600,0002,800,0003,000,000

    Top Stores using reCAPTCHA

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

    Name
    Domain
    Rank
    Created
    eBay
    5
    2016/12/30
    to Costco Wholesale
    9
    2020/07/24
    Etsy
    10
    2016/12/30
    MobileĀ® Official Site
    19
    2016/12/30
    Domino's Pizza
    21
    2016/12/30

    Stores That Have Recently Installed reCAPTCHA

    Here are the stores that have installed reCAPTCHA most recently.

    Name
    Domain
    Rank
    Installed At
    Groepspraktijk Bij De Vroedvrouw
    8,325,973
    2025/06/28
    Iepenloftspul De Harkema
    3,432,841
    2025/06/28
    Expertwhite
    11,952,670
    2025/06/28
    Expertwhite
    12,044,043
    2025/06/28
    Expertwhite
    12,044,066
    2025/06/28

    Top Ecommerce Platforms for stores using reCAPTCHA

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

    • 42.5% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on WooCommerce
    • 19.5% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on Custom Cart
    • 5.4% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on Big Cartel
    • 3.2% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on Shopify
    Top-level Domain
    Stores
    1,070,251
    490,435
    136,700
    81,104
    69,143
    51,237
    43,747
    33,312
    29,539
    28,162
    24,897
    22,340
    19,069
    18,144
    14,893
    13,931
    12,380
    12,170
    12,126
    WooCommerceCustom CartBig CartelShopifyPrestaShopOpenCartMagentoWeebly Commerce

    Top Categories for stores using reCAPTCHA

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

    • 11.4% of stores using reCAPTCHA sell Apparel products.
    • 11.1% of stores using reCAPTCHA sell Home & Garden products.
    • 7.3% of stores using reCAPTCHA sell Food & Drink products.
    Category
    Stores
    None
    487,197
    286,936
    279,599
    183,238
    126,298

    Top Countries for stores using reCAPTCHA

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

    • 26.9% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in Unknown
    • 19.1% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in United States
    • 5.1% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in United Kingdom
    • 2.7% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in Australia
    Country
    Stores
    None
    677,899
    479,850
    127,341
    66,903
    66,333
    62,562
    61,720
    61,563
    59,887
    United StatesUnited KingdomAustraliaBrazilNetherlandsFranceSpainGermanyRussian Federation

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