Way: Google Maps Store Locator Shopify App – Market Share & Install Footprint
(Updated October 2026) Track Way: Google Maps Store Locator's estimated install share within every Shopify App Store group it appears in — categories, keywords, and collections — with current %, 30-day change, and Growing / Stable / Declining status. Google Maps Store Locator: Add interactive dealer map & physical stockist location to any store page.
Way: Google Maps Store Locator — Market Share Across Shopify App Store Groups
Way: Google Maps Store Locator's estimated install share within each Shopify App Store group it appears in — categories, keywords, and collections — with current %, status (Growing / Stable / Declining), and 30-day change. Filterable by date range and sortable by share or share change.
| Category/Keyword | Market Share | Status |
|---|---|---|
Keywordadd to store | 53.67%9.33 | Declining |
Keywordcurbside pickup | 38.06%8.68 | Growing |
Keywordtap to pay | 29.91%31.42 | Declining |
CategoryStore locator Sales channels > Selling in person > Store locator | 8.50%0.97 | Declining |
KeywordLocator page | 5.03%11.18 | Declining |
Keywordstore locator | 4.91%5.47 | Declining |
Keywordrazor pay | 3.03%0.60 | Declining |
CategorySelling in person Sales channels > Selling in person | 2.12%0.21 | Declining |
Keywordphone pay | 1.30%0.54 | Declining |
Keywordapi key | 1.19%12.02 | Declining |
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Key Insights:
- Way: Google Maps Store Locator captures 53.7% of installs in add to store — its strongest position among the 10 Shopify groups shown (23 groups in total).
- Over the past 30 days, 1 gained share and 9 lost share — net downward pressure.
- tap to pay saw the sharpest contraction (-31.42pp) — worth checking whether the dip is short-term or sustained.
Way: Google Maps Store Locator — Market Share Trend Across Top Groups
Monthly market share trajectory for Way: Google Maps Store Locator across its top 5 Shopify App Store groups over the past year — pick categories or keywords to plot, filter by country, and switch sub-tabs for absolute share or per-interval change.
Charts Data
| Category / Keyword | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 | Oct 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add To Store | 79.39% | 85.96%6.57 | 79.56%6.4 | 73.53%6.03 | 59.19%14.34 | 53.67%5.52 |
| Curbside Pickup | 22.28% | 33.66%11.38 | 29.98%3.68 | 26.72%3.26 | 30.83%4.11 | 38.36%7.53 |
| Tap To Pay | — | 49.19% | 26.39%22.8 | 41.56%15.17 | 29.76%11.8 | 30.02%0.26 |
| Store Locator | 7.51% | 7.93%0.42 | 8.84%0.91 | 8.92%0.08 | 9.00%0.08 | 8.58%0.42 |
| Locator Page | 6.14% | 10.78%4.64 | 8.24%2.54 | 9.80%1.56 | 5.61%4.19 | 5.05%0.56 |
Key Insights:
- Way: Google Maps Store Locator's biggest share gain is in Add To Store — expanded from 8.0% to 53.7% over the charted period.
- Across the 5 plotted groups, Way: Google Maps Store Locator expanded share in 3 and contracted in 2.
Top Categories Way: Google Maps Store Locator Ranks In on Shopify
- Keywordadd to store — Holds 53.7% market share in this keyword (-9.33pp this month) — slipping in this keyword.
- Keywordcurbside pickup — Holds 38.1% market share in this keyword (+8.68pp this month) — Way: Google Maps Store Locator's growing footprint here.
- Keywordtap to pay — Holds 29.9% market share in this keyword (-31.42pp this month) — slipping in this keyword.
- CategoryStore locator — Holds 8.5% market share in this category (-0.97pp this month) — slipping in this category.
- KeywordLocator page — Holds 5.0% market share in this keyword (-11.18pp this month) — slipping in this keyword.
Way: Google Maps Store Locator on Shopify — Market Share FAQs
1. Where does Way: Google Maps Store Locator have the most market share on Shopify?
Way: Google Maps Store Locator captures the largest share of installs in add to store — 53.7% of the group's tracked install base, followed by 38.1% in curbside pickup and 29.9% in tap to pay. Sort the table by Share to see the full ordered list.
2. Which Shopify categories is Way: Google Maps Store Locator gaining or losing share in?
Way: Google Maps Store Locator is contracting in more groups than it's expanding. tap to pay saw the sharpest dip this month — switch to "Market Share Changes" to see the full distribution and check whether the contractions cluster around a shared theme.
3. How is Way: Google Maps Store Locator's Shopify market share calculated?
Market share is estimated from each app's review velocity within a group, used as a proxy for install share. For category and collection groups, it's a straight share-of-reviews calculation; for keyword groups, ranking position is weighted (rank #1 ≈ 40× the weight of rank #22, with apps beyond #22 excluded) since search traffic concentrates heavily at the top. The Country filter on the table re-computes share using only that country's reviews.
4. In how many Shopify groups does Way: Google Maps Store Locator hold market share?
Way: Google Maps Store Locator appears in 23 Shopify App Store groups in total — categories, keywords, and collections combined. The table above lists the top 10 where it captures the largest share; paginate or sort by Change to see the rest.
5. How often does Way: Google Maps Store Locator's Shopify market share update?
Share figures are recomputed weekly from the latest review data. Way: Google Maps Store Locator is currently losing share in more groups than it's gaining — the trend chart's date range filter lets you check whether the slide started recently or has been ongoing.
