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How digital-goods shops actually work, what our crawl index shows, and how to avoid losing money. Drafted with AI from our own index and reviewed by a human editor before publishing.
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Assessing Longevity: Longest-Running Shops in the Shellix Index — August 24, 2026
Understanding the tenure of digital storefronts can provide valuable context for buyers and sellers on autobuy platforms. This analysis highlights some of the longest-running shops observed by the Shellix index as of August 24, 2026, detailing their operational duration and reported feedback.
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Autobuy Platforms Compared: Store and Product Counts in the Shellix Index — August 17, 2026
An analysis of the Shellix index reveals the current landscape of autobuy platforms, detailing store and product counts across 16 tracked platforms as of August 17, 2026. This report provides critical data for buyers and sellers navigating the digital goods marketplace.
Read guideDigital Marketplace Scam Reports: An Analysis of Flagged Shellix-Indexed Shops (August 10, 2026)
This analysis provides a detailed look into digital marketplace scam reports on Shellix-indexed platforms as of August 10, 2026, revealing the number of reported incidents and the proportion of disabled storefronts. Understanding these metrics is crucial for both buyers and sellers navigating the complexities of autobuy platforms.
Read guideAntistock, BillGang and SellPass Went Dark: What the DNS Records Show
Seven domains stopped resolving on 3 August 2026 and now advertise FBI seizure nameservers. The registry records tell a different story — here is what we verified, and what we still cannot say.
Read guideIs Sellix Down? An Analysis of Autobuy Platform Activity via Shellix Index Data — August 3, 2026
Buyers and sellers frequently inquire about the operational status of autobuy platforms. The Shellix index offers a data-driven perspective on the broader digital goods marketplace, tracking thousands of storefronts across multiple platforms as of August 3, 2026.
Read guideTrending Digital Goods: What Shellix Shoppers Are Actually Searching For — July 27, 2026
Understanding buyer demand is crucial for sellers on autobuy platforms. This analysis reveals the top trending digital goods shoppers actively sought on Shellix-style storefronts over the past 30 days, offering insights into current market interests and potential listing opportunities.
Read guideLongest-Running Shops in the Shellix Index — July 20, 2026
Shellix identifies six prominent digital storefronts that have maintained a consistent presence in its index, offering insights into longevity and operational consistency on autobuy platforms. This analysis, current as of July 20, 2026, highlights shops with sustained visibility and feedback.
Read guideAutobuy Platforms Compared: Store and Product Counts in the Shellix Index — July 17, 2026
An analysis of 16 autobuy platforms indexed by Shellix as of July 17, 2026, reveals 3141 active storefronts offering 70518 distinct products. Shoppy, SellPass, and SellApp collectively account for a significant portion of these digital marketplaces, providing a snapshot of the current landscape.
Read guideAutobuy Platforms: Store and Product Counts in the Shellix Index (July 16, 2026)
The Shellix Index, as of July 16, 2026, tracks 16 distinct autobuy platforms, encompassing 3140 storefronts and 70459 unique products. This analysis provides a data-driven overview of the current landscape for buyers and sellers navigating digital goods marketplaces.
Read guideThe Busiest Shops in the Shellix Index Right Now — July 15, 2026
This analysis identifies the busiest shops in the Shellix Index as of July 15, 2026, based on product sales volume and positive feedback. It provides a data-driven snapshot of active retailers on autobuy platforms, filtered for safety and operational consistency.
Read guideDigital Marketplace Scam Reports: An Analysis of Flagged Shops on Shellix-Indexed Platforms
As of July 14, 2026, Shellix data indicates 50 digital marketplace scam reports were filed against shops indexed across various autobuy platforms. This analysis explores the context of these reports alongside the substantial number of disabled storefronts, providing critical insights for buyers and sellers navigating these dynamic online environments.
Read guideAutobuy Platforms: A Comparative Analysis of Store and Product Counts in the Shellix Index
An examination of the landscape of autobuy platforms, detailing store and product counts from the Shellix index to provide insights for buyers and sellers navigating these digital marketplaces. This analysis covers the prevalence of various platforms and their aggregated offerings.
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