Yes — across the stores we observe, 30 more confirmed installs than removals over the past 90 days.

Which notable stores use PayPal?

High-ranked stores where we've observed PayPal include proton.me, eu.org, wal-mart.com, dailykos.com, qzz.io. We track 11,250 stores running it in total.

What is PayPal commonly used with?

Stores running PayPal most often also run WordPress, WooCommerce, Big Cartel.

What are the best PayPal alternatives?

Common alternatives to PayPal include Stripe, Braintree, Adyen.

What platforms is PayPal used on?

PayPal's observed install base spans WooCommerce (38%), Shopify (28%), Big Cartel (19%).

PayPal Usage: 11,250 Stores & Market Data

Usage & market intelligence

Observed on 11,250 ecommerce stores.

Across 413,712 tracked stores, adoption rose from 0.6% to 0.9% over a 30-day comparison.

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Stores observed

11,250

Ecommerce stores where OngoingAI has observed it

Shopify adoption

28%

3,140 Shopify stores

Coverage

6 platforms

Observed across ecommerce platforms

Last checked Sep 28, 2026

Adoption movement

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

Growing — 30 more confirmed installs than removals over the past 90 days.

Window	Confirmed installs	Confirmed removals	Net	Newly observed
Last 30 days	304	232	▲ +72	7,116
Last 90 days	331	301	▲ +30	9,778

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

Magento (Adobe Commerce)

BigCommerce

Notable stores using PayPal

Observed installs, highest-ranked first

Store	Traffic rank	Cohort
shop.proton.me	#2,948	Top 10K
telemart.eu.org	#4,232	Top 10K
vpt-bp.wal-mart.com	#6,876	Top 10K
store.dailykos.com	#10,138	Top 25K
arcadealchemy.qzz.io	#11,248	Top 25K
ch.ecoflow.com	#11,336	Top 25K
bricobravo.com	#21,200	Top 25K
vetrashop.cc.cd	#23,793	Top 25K
shop.macmillan.org.uk	#24,580	Top 25K
shop.rspca.org.uk	#24,871	Top 25K