🆚 Paddle vs. Shop Pay
- 📈 Shop Pay is much more popular than Paddle.
- 🌎 Shop Pay is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.
- 🌍 Paddle is more popular in Bangladesh.
Paddle
Shop PayType
About
Paddle is a software-as-a-service commerce platform that provides payments, tax compliance and subscription infrastructure for software companies.
It acts as the merchant of record, handling global sales tax collection and remittance across 200+ markets, supports hosted and inline checkouts, one-time and recurring billing, offers developer APIs and webhooks for subscription lifecycle events, and provides reporting on MRR, churn, and ARR.
Shop Pay is a 
Shopify-exclusive accelerated checkout and payment method that lets customers save their billing, shipping, and payment information to complete orders quickly on Shopify stores and in the Shop app.
It securely stores and encrypts user details, supports one-tap checkout across web and social channels, offers buy-now-pay-later options with flexible installments, real-time order tracking, optional pickup or local delivery choices, and works with multiple payment methods including cards, 
Apple Pay, iDEAL, and USDC.
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Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Germany in the Subscriptions category.
- ⭐ 10th most popular in the United States in the Subscriptions category.
- ⬆️ 26th most popular in the United States in the Payments category.
- ⬆️ 28th most popular in Germany in the Payments category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Payments category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Indonesia in the Payments category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Payments category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the Payments category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Australia in the Payments category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Affirm🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,511,995 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.