Gumroad vs Shopify
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Gumroad · Shopify · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
5
37
Open Page Rank 8+
6
363
Open Page Rank 7+
8
1,437
Open Page Rank 6+
10
3,039
Open Page Rank 5+
15
6,183
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Gumroad · Shopify · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
237
233,623
United Kingdom
84
83,593
India
146
76,747
Canada
63
64,578
Germany
60
56,776
Australia
45
54,592
France
54
48,548
Italy
49
37,689
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Gumroad | Shopify |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 2.1 s | 1.4 s |
| INP | 50 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 900 ms | 500 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Sep 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.
Gumroad to Shopify
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| rjhampson.com | Mar 2026 |