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Books & Literature stores on WooCommerce

Updated Dec 26 2025

There are 68,163 live WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.

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The most popular subcategories under Books & Literature are:

  • 7.3% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category sell Writers Resources products
  • 4.0% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category sell Children's Literature products
  • 2.4% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category sell Poetry products

Here are the the top Books & Literature subcategories by store count.

Growth of Books & Literature Stores On WooCommerce

Here is the historical growth of stores on WooCommerce in the Books & Literature category.

  • WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category have increased 15.0% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q3.
  • WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category have increased 79% year-over-year in 2025 Q3.
Quarter
New Active Stores
2017 Q1
411
2017 Q2
1,027
2017 Q3
459
2017 Q4
374
2018 Q1
845
2018 Q2
3,071
2018 Q3
1,137
2018 Q4
1,064
2019 Q1
2,159
2019 Q2
934
2019 Q3
1,278
2019 Q4
1,068
2020 Q1
1,481
2020 Q2
1,285
2020 Q3
1,225
2020 Q4
1,703
2021 Q1
3,074
2021 Q2
1,647
2021 Q3
1,247
2021 Q4
1,061
2022 Q1
678
2022 Q2
668
2022 Q3
1,979
2022 Q4
888
2023 Q1
898
2023 Q2
1,258
2023 Q3
2,594
2023 Q4
2,753
2024 Q1
2,402
2024 Q2
2,704
2024 Q3
2,059
2024 Q4
2,925
2025 Q1
2,470
2025 Q2
3,735
2025 Q3
3,687
2025 Q4 (to date)
4,240
Active Store Count by Quarter

It's hard to know exactly when a WooCommerce store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Social Media Usage On WooCommerce Stores In The Books & Literature Category

Here are the top social media sites for WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.

  • Instagram is used by 41.7% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.
  • Facebook is used by 40.4% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.
  • Twitter is used by 16.8% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.
Type
Stores
Instagram
28,436
Facebook
27,528
Twitter
11,437
YouTube
9,299
LinkedIn
4,646
WhatsApp
3,635
Pinterest
3,385
Tiktok
3,256
Facebook Group
1,167
Soundcloud
209
Yelp
72
Snapchat
39
Applemusic
22

Contact Information On WooCommerce Stores In The Books & Literature Category

Here are the top contact methods for WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.

  • 52.9% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category have an email on their website
  • 44.9% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
36,041
Phone
30,586

Top Countries For WooCommerce Stores In The Books & Literature Category

Here are the top countries for WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.

  • 11.7% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category are in United States
  • 4.3% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category are in United Kingdom
  • 3.2% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category are in Germany
  • 2.7% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category are in India
Country
Stores
2,161
1,856
1,772
1,651
1,647
1,526
1,399

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

Top WooCommerce Apps For Stores In The Books & Literature Category

Here are the top WooCommerce apps, ordered by number of installs, across stores in the Books & Literature category.

  • 11.9% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category have installed the WooPayments WooCommerce app.
  • 7.5% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category have installed the Mailchimp WooCommerce app.
  • 1.3% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category have installed the PayPal Payments WooCommerce app.

With a paid account on Store Leads, you'll be able to see which stores have installed specific apps. You can also see when specific apps were installed (or uninstalled) by each store.

Top Technologies on WooCommerce Stores In The Books & Literature Category

Many WooCommerce merchants run third-party technologies on their store in addition to apps from the WooCommerce App Store.

We're tracking 391 different technologies that have 319,340 collective installs on WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.

  • Wordpress is used by 97.3% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.
  • Google Tag Manager is used by 38.0% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.
  • Yoast is used by 36.5% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.

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

Technology
Stores
66,310
24,900
16,771
8,965

Number Of Products Sold For WooCommerce Stores In The Books & Literature Category

Here is the breakdown of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category by the number of products that they sell.

  • 33.4% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category sell 1 - 9 different products.
  • 11.8% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category sell 10 - 24 different products.
  • 10.5% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category sell 25 - 49 different products.
Products Sold
Stores
1 - 9
22,792
10 - 24
8,015
25 - 49
7,137
50 - 99
1,807
100 - 249
6,906
250 - 999
5,766
1000 - 4999
2,393
5000 - 9999
953
10000 - 24999
494
25000 - 99999
56

Top WooCommerce Themes For Stores In The Books & Literature Category

  • The astra theme is used by 11.8% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.
  • The hello-elementor theme is used by 8.1% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.
  • The divi theme is used by 6.4% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category.
Theme Name
Stores
astra
8,041
hello-elementor
5,554
divi
4,334
flatsome
2,633
woodmart
2,567
Unknown
1,991
storefront
1,553
oceanwp
1,230
kadence
1,040
blocksy
1,008

Top-level Domain Distribution For WooCommerce Stores In The Books & Literature Category

The majority of WooCommerce stores use a .com domain. This is not surprising since alternate top-level domains have only been introduced somewhat recently and there is still a certain cachet associated with .com domains.

  • 53.0% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category have a .com domain.
  • 2.9% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category have a .de domain.
  • 2.5% of WooCommerce stores in the Books & Literature category have a .co.uk domain.
Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
36,097
.de
1,986
.co.uk
1,713
.it
1,487
.nl
1,406
.org
1,363
.fr
1,350
.net
1,206
.com.br
1,182
.pl
1,179

Top Stores In The Books & Literature Category

Here are the top 5 Books & Literature stores ordered by worldwide store rank.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
Courses
1,277
2016/12/30
Baeldung
1,445
2016/12/30
Lulu
1,734
2017/01/27
Atlanta Magazine
1,863
2016/12/30
to Penguin
2,237
2016/12/30

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New Stores In The Books & Literature Category

Here are the top 5 most recent Books & Literature stores.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
www.buyubooks.com
1,610,177
2025/12/26
MEOw Publishing
2,602,341
2025/12/26
Pauline Harmange
2,697,504
2025/12/26
BiblioMax
3,221,403
2025/12/26
www.kordkuy.org
3,251,011
2025/12/26

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