BigCommerce vs Shopify

Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.

Top sites by authority

BigCommerce · Shopify · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers

Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.

By country

BigCommerce · Shopify · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 15,650

254,030

United Kingdom 3,067

90,252

India 2,127

82,199

Canada 3,642

71,778

Australia 2,481

60,051

Germany 1,033

60,401

France 1,053

53,780

Italy 801

38,081

Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.

Real user performance

Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.

Sites that switched

Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.

All BigCommerce sites · All Shopify sites