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The State of WACA in 2026

Updated Oct 2 2026

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

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WACA Growth

At present, there are 87 live stores running on the WACA platform.

Here is the historical growth of stores running WACA.

  • WACA stores decreased -26.3% quarter-over-quarter in 2026 Q3.
  • WACA stores decreased -87% year-over-year in 2026 Q3.
Quarter
Active Stores
2021 Q4
491
2022 Q1
539
2022 Q2
561
2022 Q3
575
2022 Q4
574
2023 Q1
584
2023 Q2
636
2023 Q3
717
2023 Q4
757
2024 Q1
793
2024 Q2
805
2024 Q3
850
2024 Q4
856
2025 Q1
899
2025 Q2
892
2025 Q3
886
2025 Q4
847
2026 Q1
812
2026 Q2
757
2026 Q3
118
2026 Q4 (to date)
87
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 WACA store was first created but we use a heuristic that includes historical DNS data which provides a reasonable approximation.

Social Media Usage On WACA 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.

  • Facebook is used by 59.8% of WACA stores.
  • Instagram is used by 55.2% of WACA stores.
  • YouTube is used by 5.7% of WACA stores.
Type
Stores
Facebook
52
Instagram
48
YouTube
5
Twitter
3
Tiktok
2
LinkedIn
1

Contact Information On WACA 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.

  • 6% of WACA stores have an email on their website
  • 6% of WACA stores provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
5
Phone
5

Top Categories For WACA Stores

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

  • 25.3% of WACA stores sell Food & Drink products.
  • 8.0% of WACA stores sell Apparel products.
  • 5.7% of WACA stores sell Health products.

Top Countries For WACA Stores

Here are the top countries for stores using WACA.

  • 52.9% of WACA stores are in Taiwan
  • 43.7% of WACA stores are in Ecuador
  • 2.3% of WACA stores are in Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Country
Stores
46
38

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Number Of Employees For WACA Stores

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

  • 98.9% of WACA stores have Unknown employees.
  • 1.1% of WACA stores have 50 - 99 employees.
Employees
Stores
Unknown
86
50 - 99
1

Number Of Products Sold For WACA Stores

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

  • 31.0% of WACA stores sell 1 - 9 different products.
  • 8.0% of WACA stores sell 10 - 24 different products.
  • 5.7% of WACA stores sell 25 - 49 different products.
Products Sold
Stores
1 - 9
27
10 - 24
7
25 - 49
5
100 - 249
4
250 - 999
1
1000 - 4999
1
10000 - 24999
1
25000 - 99999
3

Top Technologies on WACA Stores

We're tracking 18 different technologies that have 488 collective installs on WACA stores.

  • Google Analytics is used by 100.0% of WACA stores.
  • Google Tag Manager is used by 100.0% of WACA stores.
  • Google Analytics 4 is used by 98.9% of WACA stores.

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

WACA Store Top-level Domain Distribution

Here is the top-level domain distribution for WACA stores.

  • 43.7% of WACA stores have a .ec domain.
  • 31.0% of WACA stores have a .com.tw domain.
  • 14.9% of WACA stores have a .tw domain.
Top-level Domain
Stores
.ec
38
.com.tw
27
.tw
13
.com
5
.cc
2
.co
2

Top WACA Stores

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

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
BHK’s 官方網站︱台灣保健領導品牌
133,792
2018/05/25
oilhausco.tw
595,972
2021/12/17
Bonbons甜點
989,197
2023/06/30
www.superpretty.tw
1,546,653
2022/02/18
Apple Swimwear
1,588,905
2023/12/08

New WACA Stores

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

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
Shopa夏帕歡樂購
13,348,066
2026/09/25
UNIQUES
13,281,107
2026/09/18
海音 Miriama 課程&預約服務
13,357,982
2026/05/01
lihoitw465.waca.ec
13,245,305
2026/04/10
MINING CLUB
13,356,382
2025/12/12

Stores Switching to WACA From Other Platforms

Over the last 90 days, WACA has taken 3 merchants from competitive ecommerce platforms.

Platform
Stores

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

Name
Domain
Rank
Last Platform
Changed
LiliHo 梨梨荷|日日好嚴選質感生活好物
12,643,146
Cyberbiz
2026/08/24
賀蜜雅手工餅乾HoMiYa
12,664,760
Cyberbiz
2026/09/13
nissin842.weebly.com
13,252,974
Weebly Commerce
2026/09/21

Stores Switching from WACA To Other Platforms

Over the last 90 days, WACA has lost 6 merchants to competitive platforms.

Platform
Stores
1
1

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

Name
Domain
Rank
New Platform
Changed
winking WKprofessional
2,267,322
Cyberbiz
2026/08/27
Weitree唯萃宣顏
4,633,632
QDM
2026/08/12
canplus.com.tw
4,848,531
WooCommerce
2026/08/24
藥師好鄰HoldTrueBe|藥師親選・實證醫學保健品牌
5,845,797
BV Shop
2026/07/20
MR.HSIA
6,245,059
SHOPLINE
2026/07/27

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