⚡ E-Commerce in the United Kingdom

E-commerce platforms are online store builders, shopping cart systems, and specialized software solutions that enable businesses to sell products and services online.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) is a Western European country with a population of over 67 million people.

According to our data, e-commerce platforms are detected on 15.1% of websites from the United Kingdom.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top e-commerce platforms in the United Kingdom in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is WooCommerce with an impressive share of 45.3%, followed by Shopify with 21.7% and Magento with 5.6%.

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top platforms that are more popular in the United Kingdom than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

✨ Best E-Commerce Platforms

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 150 e-commerce platforms used on sites from the United Kingdom, ranked by their market share.

RankNameMarket share
1
WooCommerce
San Francisco, California, United States

A customizable, open-source e-commerce platform built on WordPress that lets businesses sell online and retain full ownership of their site, data, and code.

FreeOpen source
2
Shopify
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

A subscription-based software-as-a-service e-commerce platform that enables businesses to build and manage online stores, process payments, and sell across multiple channels.

$39+/month
3
Magento
San Jose, California, United States

A popular open-source e-commerce platform based on PHP and MySQL, owned by Adobe since 2018.

FreeOpen source
4
Wix eCommerce
Tel Aviv, Israel

An online store solution integrated into the Wix website builder, enabling users to create and manage digital storefronts with built-in tools for product listings, payments, and marketing.

$17+/month
5
Squarespace Commerce
New York, United States

An all-in-one e-commerce solution integrated into the Squarespace website builder.

$25+/month
6
Ecwid
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

A cloud-based e-commerce platform with built-in management, marketing, and design tools.

$5+/month
7
WordPress Download Manager
Chittagong, Bangladesh

A document management plugin designed to manage downloads, control file access with passwords and member roles, and sell digital products on WordPress sites.

FreeOpen source$99
8
Patreon
San Francisco, California, United States

A membership platform that allows creators to run a subscription-based service for their content and sell digital products directly to their most dedicated fans.

$$$
9
OpenCart
Hong Kong

A free open source e-commerce solution based on PHP and MySQL.

FreeOpen source
10
EKM
London, United Kingdom

A UK-based hosted e-commerce platform that provides a proactive support team and dedicated managers.

£300/month
11
BigCommerce
Austin, Texas, United States

A Software-as-a-Service e-commerce platform for both B2C and B2B.

$39+/month
12
GoDaddy Website Builder
Tempe, Arizona, United States

An AI-powered website creation platform designed for users with basic computer skills.

Free$10.99+/month
13
PrestaShop
Paris, France

An open-source e-commerce platform based on PHP and MySQL.

FreeOpen source€29/month
14
OpenMage

A community-maintained fork of Magento 1.x to provide long-term support and bug fixes for Magento 1.x installations.

FreeOpen source
15
Easy Digital Downloads
Hutchinson, Kansas, United States

A WordPress plugin for selling digital products online, providing product management, checkout, and payment processing tailored for downloadable files.

Free$139.65+/year
16
Webflow Ecommerce
San Francisco, California, United States

An e-commerce solution built on the Webflow website builder that lets users design, launch, and manage online stores visually without writing code.

$42+/month
17
Foodhub
Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom

A food delivery, ordering and POS system for restaurants that connects hungry diners with third-party service providers, including local restaurants and independent delivery companies.

$$$
18
Drupal Commerce
Greenville, South Carolina, United States

An e-commerce solution based on Drupal CMS that provides a framework for building online stores and managing product catalogs, orders, and customer profiles.

FreeOpen source
19
FareHarbor
Amsterdam, Netherlands

An all-in-one booking and business management platform for tours, activities, rentals, and attractions that helps operators sell and organize reservations online.

$$$
20
Yola
San Francisco, California, United States

A cloud-based, drag-and-drop website builder with e-commerce capabilities.

Free$14.95+/month
21
Salesforce Commerce Cloud
San Francisco, California, United States

A cloud-based SaaS platform that offers B2B and B2C e-commerce functionality, as well as AI-powered tools and automated workflows.

$$$
22
Visualsoft eCommerce
Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom

An all-in-one e-commerce solution backed by UK-based support and carbon neutral hosting.

$$$
23
Bluepark
Witney, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

A UK e-commerce platform that offers over 40 free customizable shop themes, integrations with eBay and Google Shopping, and B2B selling features.

£29.99+/month
24
Adobe Commerce Cloud
San Jose, California, United States

A cloud-based e-commerce platform as a service built on Magento.

$22,000+/year
25
ShopWired
Birmingham, United Kingdom

A hosted e-commerce platform designed, developed and supported from the UK.

£34.95+/month

👉 See Also

Data is based on the analysis of 157,370 websites from the United Kingdom.
Statistics were last calculated on .
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.