🆚 Alibaba vs. AliExpress
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 Alibaba is twice as popular as AliExpress.
- 🌍 Alibaba is more popular in China, Hong Kong, and Vietnam.
- 🌎 AliExpress is more popular in the United States, Russia, and Japan.
AliExpressType
Online marketplace
Online marketplace
About
Alibaba.com is a global wholesale marketplace where businesses can buy products in bulk from manufacturers and suppliers.
AliExpress is a China-based global retail marketplace owned by Alibaba Group.
Headquarters
Hangzhou, China
Hangzhou, China
Categories
Marketplaces › Rank #17
Marketplaces › Rank #27
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Alibaba marketplace is 1.6 times more popular than AliExpress.
Total websites
Market share
Marketplaces
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Alibaba is more popular in China, Hong Kong, and Vietnam, while AliExpress is more popular in the United States, Russia, and Japan.
China
United States
Hong Kong
Russia
Vietnam
Japan
France
Korea
Singapore
Spain
Awards
- ⭐ 4th most popular in China in the Marketplaces category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Hong Kong in the Marketplaces category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Vietnam in the Marketplaces category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in China in the Marketplaces category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Russia in the Marketplaces category.
- ⬆️ 25th most popular in the United States in the Marketplaces category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Alibaba is more popular among sites focused on business, finance and banking, and mobile phone, while AliExpress is more commonly used on online shopping, marketing and merchandising, and blogs and wiki sites.
Business
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Portal Sites
Games
Technical/Business Forums
General News
Entertainment
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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