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Ecommerce stores using reCAPTCHA

Updated Jan 30 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 2,328,446 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 2,328,446 ecommerce stores.

    • Installs for reCAPTCHA decreased -0.2% quarter-over-quarter.
    • Installs for reCAPTCHA decreased -9.9% 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
    7
    2020/07/24
    to Costco Wholesale
    8
    2020/07/24
    Etsy Philippines
    9
    2016/12/30
    Best Buy
    10
    2016/12/30
    Mobile® Official Site
    20
    2016/12/30

    Stores That Have Recently Installed reCAPTCHA

    Here are the stores that have installed reCAPTCHA most recently.

    Name
    Domain
    Rank
    Installed At
    Cara Calvin
    8,814,178
    2026/02/01
    Gifts by Lani
    8,401,282
    2026/02/01
    Chez Hugo
    12,553,624
    2026/02/01
    fildi.nl
    8,156,293
    2026/02/01
    Il Mondo Delle Donne
    8,324,196
    2026/02/01

    Top Ecommerce Platforms for stores using reCAPTCHA

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

    • 43.1% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on WooCommerce
    • 18.7% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on Custom Cart
    • 5.8% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on Big Cartel
    • 3.2% of stores using reCAPTCHA are on Shopify
    Top-level Domain
    Stores
    1,004,085
    434,673
    134,794
    73,703
    62,831
    54,118
    45,547
    38,173
    28,936
    27,898
    22,767
    21,633
    18,078
    13,837
    13,123
    11,680
    10,414
    8,313

    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.
    • 10.6% of stores using reCAPTCHA sell Apparel products.
    • 7.5% of stores using reCAPTCHA sell Food & Drink products.
    Category
    Stores
    None
    415,698
    267,109
    247,751
    174,455
    119,175

    Top Countries for stores using reCAPTCHA

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

    • 26.5% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in Unknown
    • 19.3% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in United States
    • 5.3% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in United Kingdom
    • 2.9% of stores using reCAPTCHA are in Netherlands
    Country
    Stores
    None
    618,064
    450,239
    123,198
    67,215
    61,742
    61,450
    58,925
    58,129
    51,719

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