OngoingAI

PayPal usage & market intelligence

OngoingAI has observed PayPal on 8,147 ecommerce stores across 6 platforms.

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Stores observed

8,147

Ecommerce stores where OngoingAI has observed it

Shopify adoption

25%

2,024 Shopify stores

Coverage

6 platforms

Observed across ecommerce platforms

Last checked Sep 8, 2026

Adoption movement
Installs and removals confirmed across repeat observations of the stores OngoingAI tracks

Declining 3 more confirmed removals than installs over the past 90 days.

WindowConfirmed installsConfirmed removalsNetNewly observed
Last 30 days8083-36,714
Last 90 days8083-36,714

Newly observed counts first appearances of PayPal in OngoingAI's corpus — discovery, not necessarily a new install. Confirmed figures require the store to be seen with, then without, the app (or the reverse) across consecutive comparable scans.

PayPal adoption by ecommerce platform
Platforms used by stores where OngoingAI has observed PayPal
8,147stores
WooCommerce3,292 stores · 40%
40%
Big Cartel2,416 stores · 30%
30%
Shopify2,024 stores · 25%
25%
Magento (Adobe Commerce)166 stores · 2%
2%
BigCommerce84 stores · 1%
1%
PrestaShop72 stores · 1%
1%
Notable stores using PayPal
Observed installs, highest-ranked first
StoreTraffic rankCohort
#2,984Top 10K
#7,977Top 10K
#11,248Top 25K
#11,336Top 25K
#19,816Top 25K
#21,200Top 25K
#25,886Top 50K
#27,773Top 50K
#27,956Top 50K
#32,604Top 50K

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Commonly used with
Share of PayPal stores that also run each app
WordPress3,406 stores
42%
WooCommerce3,292 stores
40%
Big Cartel2,416 stores
30%
Stripe1,618 stores
20%
Elementor1,077 stores
13%
Klaviyo946 stores
12%
WooPayments912 stores
11%
Mailchimp681 stores
8%
Competitors
Alternatives buyers weigh against PayPal

Frequently asked questions

We currently observe PayPal running on 8,147 ecommerce stores, most of them on WooCommerce.