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How popular isShopify Shipping?

In September 2026, people searched for Shopify Shipping by name about 2,400 times worldwide, a 45.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 0.18% of all global ecommerce shipping software searches, placing Shopify Shipping fifth out of five brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about ecommerce shipping software, Shopify Shipping appeared in three of the five answers and was the third most recommended of the five.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Shopify Shipping is the fifth most searched of 5 competitors and the third most recommended in AI answers.

  1. Pirate ShipShare of searches 93%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  2. ShipStationShare of searches 5.6%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  3. eShipShare of searches 0.61%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  4. SendleShare of searches 0.61%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
  5. Shopify ShippingShare of searches 0.18%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd

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Top ecommerce shipping software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Shopify Shipping was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Shopify Shipping is the third most recommended of the five.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Pirate Ship1st
  2. ShipStation2nd
  3. Shopify Shipping3rd
  4. eShip–
  5. Sendle–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Pirate Ship4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • ShipStation4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Shopify Shipping3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • eShip0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sendle0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about ecommerce shipping software

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Which ecommerce shipping software compete with Shopify Shipping?

Shopify Shipping against ecommerce shipping software worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Pirate Ship, ShipStation, Shopify Shipping. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPirate ShipShipStationeShipSendleShopify Shipping
Oct 202587.1%7.8%0.57%4.3%0.31%
Nov 202586.8%7.9%0.69%4.2%0.38%
Dec 202588.4%6.5%0.58%4.3%0.31%
Jan 202686.5%6.3%0.57%6.3%0.25%
Feb 202689.5%8%0.58%1.6%0.32%
Mar 202691.1%6.9%0.6%1.1%0.26%
Apr 202690.6%7.5%0.59%1.1%0.26%
May 202691%7.2%0.6%0.89%0.26%
Jun 202691.6%6.7%0.6%0.73%0.4%
Jul 202691.6%6.7%0.6%0.73%0.33%
Aug 202692.8%5.6%0.61%0.74%0.27%
Sep 202693%5.6%0.61%0.61%0.18%

  1. 1.Pirate Ship

    93%

    Held 1st. 1.2M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

  2. 2.ShipStation

    5.6%

    Held 2nd. 74.2K estimated branded searches, -1.1% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  3. 3.eShip

    0.61%

    Moved from 4th to 3rd. 8.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  4. 4.Sendle

    0.61%

    Moved from 3rd to 4th. 8.1K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  5. 5.Shopify Shipping

    0.18%

    Held 5th. 2.4K estimated branded searches, -33.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

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Every comparison with Shopify Shipping

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How has branded search demand for Shopify Shipping changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

2 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Shopify Shipping worldwide fell from 4.4K to 2.4K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Shopify Shipping’s share of searches among ecommerce shipping software worldwide held steady, from 0.31% to 0.18%.

How did search popularity change for ecommerce shipping software worldwide in September 2026?

5 changes

  1. Pirate Ship’s share of searches among ecommerce shipping software worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 91.6% to 93% in September 2026.

  2. In September 2026, eShip rose from 4th to 3rd among ecommerce shipping software worldwide.

  3. In September 2026, Sendle fell from 3rd to 4th among ecommerce shipping software worldwide.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Shopify Shipping worldwide fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 2.4K in September 2026.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for ShipStation worldwide fell 32.9% over 12 measured months, from 111K to 74.2K in September 2026.

How are Shopify Shipping’s branded searches counted?

1 search term

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Shopify Shipping’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • shopify shipping

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Who owns Shopify Shipping?

Shopify Shipping is owned by Shopify. Brandwave also tracks Shopify, Shopify Collabs, Shopify Payments and Shopify Subscriptions, owned by the same company, worldwide.

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