Ecommerce Usage Statistics and Market Share in South Africa (.za)
We are tracking usage statistics and market share of 69 web technologies in Ecommerce in South Africa (.za). In April 2024 the most popular web technology in Ecommerce in South Africa (.za) is WooCommerce with 83% market share. In second place there is Shopify with 8% market share. After that there are Cart Functionality with 4%, Squarespace Commerce with 1% and PrestaShop with 1% market share. Top 5 web technologies together have 96% market share. The remaining 64 web technologies in Ecommerce have a combined market share of 4%. Global Ecommerce market share report is available here.
About Ecommerce
Ecommerce is a standalone software or an online service which provides an easy-to-use interface for user to manage all aspects of an online store.
We are tracking 69 different technologies in Ecommerce.
There are 62,469 websites using Ecommerce in South Africa (.za websites) in out database.
Ecommerce Usage Statistics and Market Share in South Africa (.za) in April 2024
#1 WooCommerce 
82.58%
#2 Shopify 
7.88%
#3 Cart Functionality 
3.54%
#4 Squarespace Commerce 
1.10%
#5 PrestaShop 
0.92%
#6 Magento 
0.90%
#7 OpenCart 
0.60%
#8 nopCommerce 
0.37%
#9 Odoo 
0.31%
#10 Ecwid 
0.28%
#11 J2Store 
0.26%
#12 EasyDigitalDownloads 
0.16%
#13 Zen Cart 
0.13%
#14 Dokan 
0.09%
#15 1C-Bitrix 
0.09%
#16 osCommerce 
0.07%
#17 CS Cart 
0.07%
#18 SummerCart 
0.05%
#19 Bigcommerce 
0.05%
#20 CubeCart 
0.04%
#21 SAP Commerce Cloud 
0.04%
#22 Salesforce Commerce Cloud 
0.04%
#23 Kajabi 
0.04%
#24 Mobify 
0.04%
#25 X-Cart 
0.04%
#26 Oracle Commerce 
0.03%
#27 Drupal Commerce 
0.03%
#28 PhotoShelter 
0.03%
#29 Pimcore 
0.02%
#30 Dynamicweb 
0.02%
#31 eZ Publish 
0.02%
#32 VirtueMart 
0.02%
#33 Netsuite 
0.01%
#34 3dCart 
0.01%
#35 VTEX 
0.01%
#36 Hybris 
0.01%
#37 Workarea 
0.01%
#38 Craft Commerce 
0.01%
#39 Lightspeed eCom 
0.01%
#40 Swell 
0.01%
#41 Thelia 
0.01%
#42 TomatoCart 
0.01%
#43 EPages 
0.00%
#44 HCL Commerce 
0.00%
#45 JTL Shop 
0.00%
#46 Quick.Cart 
0.00%
#47 Shopware 
0.00%
#48 Arastta 
0.00%
#49 Botble CMS 
0.00%
#50 DigitalRiver 
0.00%
#51 eZ Platform 0.00%
#52 OXID eShop Enterprise Edition 
0.00%
#53 Oracle Commerce Cloud 0.00%
#54 PWA Studio 
0.00%
#55 Robin 
0.00%
#56 Ubercart 
0.00%
#57 Zoey 
0.00%
#58 IBM WebSphere Commerce 
0.00%
#59 Blesta 
0.00%
#60 GrandNode 
0.00%
#61 hyva 
0.00%
#62 Neto 
0.00%
#63 OXID eShop 0.00%
#64 Open Classifieds 
0.00%
#65 Oxatis 
0.00%
#66 Smartstore 
0.00%
#67 Spree 
0.00%
#68 Square Online 
0.00%
#69 Ueeshop 
0.00%
Technologies in Ecommerce in South Africa (.za)
WooCommerce
WooCommerce is an open-source e-commerce plugin for WordPress.
Shopify
Shopify is an e-commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale systems.
Cart Functionality
Websites that have a shopping cart or checkout page, either using a known ecommerce platform or a custom solution.
Squarespace Commerce
Squarespace Commerce is an ecommerce platform designed to facilitate the creation of websites and online stores, with domain registration and web hosting included.
PrestaShop
PrestaShop is a freemium, open source e-commerce solution written in PHP.
Magento
Magento is an open source e-commerce platform written in PHP.
OpenCart
OpenCart is an online store management system. It is PHP-based, using a MySQL database and HTML components. Support is provided for different languages and currencies. It is freely available under the GNU General Public License.
nopCommerce
nopCommerce is an open-source ecommerce solution based on Microsoft's ASP.NET Core framework and MS SQL Server 2012 (or higher) backend database.
Odoo
Odoo is business management software which includes CRM, ecommerce, billing, accounting, manufacturing, warehouse, project management, and inventory management.
Ecwid
Ecwid is a shopping cart plugin that turns any existing website into an online store.
J2Store
J2Store is a Joomla shopping cart and ecommerce extension.
EasyDigitalDownloads
Easy Digital Downloads is a WordPress ecommerce plugin that focuses purely on digital products.
Zen Cart
Dokan
Dokan offers a multi-vendor marketplace solution built on top of wordpress and woocommerce.
1C-Bitrix
1C-Bitrix is a system of web project management, universal software for the creation, support and successful development of corporate websites and online stores.
osCommerce
OsCommerce is an open-source ecommerce and online store-management software program.
CS Cart
CS Cart is a turnkey ecommerce shopping cart software solution.
SummerCart
SummerCart is an ecommerce platform written in PHP.
Bigcommerce
BigCommerce is a hosted ecommerce platform that allows business owners to set up an online store and sell their products online.
CubeCart
CubeCart is a free ecommerce platform that businesses can use to build, manage, and market their online stores.
SAP Commerce Cloud
SAP Commerce Cloud is a cloud-native omnichannel commerce solution for B2B, B2C, and B2B2C companies.
Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Salesforce Commerce Cloud is a cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) ecommerce solution.
Kajabi
Mobify
Mobify is a web storefront platform for headless commerce.
X-Cart
X-Cart is an open source PHP shopping cart ecommerce software platform.
Oracle Commerce
Oracle Commerce is a unified B2B and B2C ecommerce platform.
Drupal Commerce
Drupal Commerce is open-source ecommerce software that augments the content management system Drupal.
PhotoShelter
PhotoShelter is a cloud storage service that doubles as a website and ecommerce platform for photographers.
Pimcore
Pimcore is an open-source digital platform that aggregates, enriches, and manages enterprise data and provides up-to-date, consistent, and personalised experiences to customers.
Dynamicweb
Dynamicweb is a all-in-one platform for content management, ecommerce, digital marketing, product information management (PIM) and integration.
eZ Publish
VirtueMart
Netsuite
3dCart
VTEX
VTEX is an ecommerce software that manages multiple online stores.
Hybris
Workarea
Workarea is a SaaS commerce platform for medium to large businesses.
Craft Commerce
Lightspeed eCom
Swell
Swell is a headless ecommerce platform for modern brands, startups, and agencies.
Thelia
TomatoCart
EPages
ePages is an e-commerce solution that allows merchants to create and run online shops in the cloud.
HCL Commerce
HCL Commerce is a software platform framework for ecommerce, including marketing, sales, customer and order processing functionality.
JTL Shop
JTL Shop is an ecommerce product created by JTL Software company.
Quick.Cart
Shopware
Shopware is an enterprise-level ecommerce platform.
Arastta
Arastta is a free and open-source project with contributors from all over the world.
Botble CMS
DigitalRiver
Digital River provides global ecommerce, payments and marketing services.
eZ Platform
OXID eShop Enterprise Edition
OXID eShop Enterprise Edition is a B2B or B2C ecommerce solution built using object oriented programming and PHP.
Oracle Commerce Cloud
Oracle Commerce Cloud is a cloud-native, fully featured, extensible SaaS ecommerce solution, delivered in the Oracle Cloud, supporting B2C and B2B models in a single platform.
PWA Studio
PWA Studio is a collection of tools that lets developers build complex Progressive Web Applications on top of Magento 2 or Adobe Commerce stores.
Robin
Ubercart
Zoey
Zoey is a cloud-based ecommerce platform for B2B and wholesale businesses.
IBM WebSphere Commerce
Blesta
GrandNode
hyva
Hyvä themes is a frontend for Magento 2.
Neto
Neto is the only Australian B2B and multi-channel ecommerce platform that provides an all-in-one solution for ecommerce, POS, inventory management, order management, and shipping labelling.
OXID eShop
OXID eShop is a free, open source ecommerce solution built using object oriented programming and PHP.
Open Classifieds
Oxatis
Oxatis is a cloud-based ecommerce solution which enables users to create and manage their own online store websites.
Smartstore
Smartstore is an open-source ecommerce system with CMS capabilities.
Spree
Square Online
Square Online is a subscription based service that provides ecommerce solutions to small and medium sized businesses.
Ueeshop
Ueeshop is a ecommerce platform from China.
Ecommerce Market Share History in South Africa (.za) in Last 12 Months
| Technology | June 2023 | July 2023 | August 2023 | September 2023 | October 2023 | November 2023 | December 2023 | January 2024 | February 2024 | March 2024 | April 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 82.46% | 82.51% | 82.57% | 82.53% | 82.54% | 82.55% | 82.56% | 82.57% | 82.57% | 82.58% | 82.58% |
| Shopify | 7.84% | 7.85% | 7.85% | 7.87% | 7.88% | 7.88% | 7.88% | 7.87% | 7.87% | 7.88% | 7.88% |
| Cart Functionality | 3.71% | 3.62% | 3.58% | 3.58% | 3.56% | 3.56% | 3.56% | 3.55% | 3.55% | 3.55% | 3.54% |
| Magento | 1.00% | 0.93% | 0.92% | 0.91% | 0.91% | 0.90% | 0.90% | 0.90% | 0.90% | 0.90% | 0.90% |
| PrestaShop | 0.95% | 0.94% | 0.94% | 0.94% | 0.93% | 0.93% | 0.93% | 0.93% | 0.93% | 0.92% | 0.92% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 0.90% | 1.05% | 1.06% | 1.08% | 1.09% | 1.10% | 1.10% | 1.10% | 1.10% | 1.10% | 1.10% |
| OpenCart | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.60% |
| nopCommerce | 0.40% | 0.38% | 0.38% | 0.38% | 0.38% | 0.37% | 0.37% | 0.37% | 0.37% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
| Odoo | 0.30% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| Ecwid | 0.28% | 0.28% | 0.29% | 0.28% | 0.28% | 0.28% | 0.28% | 0.28% | 0.28% | 0.28% | 0.28% |
| J2Store | 0.26% | 0.26% | 0.26% | 0.26% | 0.26% | 0.26% | 0.26% | 0.26% | 0.26% | 0.26% | 0.26% |
| EasyDigitalDownloads | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.17% | 0.17% | 0.17% | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| Zen Cart | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| Dokan | 0.08% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 1C-Bitrix | 0.08% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| CS Cart | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| osCommerce | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| SummerCart | 0.06% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| Oracle Commerce | 0.05% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Bigcommerce | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| CubeCart | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| SAP Commerce Cloud | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Mobify | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| PhotoShelter | 0.04% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| X-Cart | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Kajabi | 0.03% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Drupal Commerce | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Salesforce Commerce Cloud | 0.03% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Pimcore | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| eZ Publish | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| VirtueMart | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Hybris | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Netsuite | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Dynamicweb | 0.01% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 3dCart | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Craft Commerce | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| HCL Commerce | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| VTEX | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Workarea | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Lightspeed eCom | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Swell | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Thelia | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| TomatoCart | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| IBM WebSphere Commerce | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| EPages | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| JTL Shop | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Quick.Cart | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Shopware | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Arastta | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Botble CMS | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| DigitalRiver | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| eZ Platform | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Neto | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| OXID eShop Enterprise Edition | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Oracle Commerce Cloud | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Ubercart | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Zoey | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Blesta | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| GrandNode | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| hyva | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| OXID eShop | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Open Classifieds | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Oxatis | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| PWA Studio | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Robin | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Smartstore | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Spree | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Square Online | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Ueeshop | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |