{
  "identifier": "pp-peptide-market-intelligence-2026-v1",
  "version": "1.0",
  "title": "Peptide Market Intelligence Index 2026",
  "canonical_url": "https://peptideprices.net/peptide-market-intelligence-2026",
  "published_date": "2026-08-31",
  "modified_date": "2026-09-15",
  "license": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International",
  "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "metrics": [
    {
      "metric_id": "application_vendor_profiles",
      "metric_name": "Vendor profiles in the PeptidePrices directory",
      "numerator": 103,
      "denominator": 103,
      "unit": "vendor profiles",
      "snapshot_date": "2026-08-30",
      "source_class": "PeptidePrices application snapshot",
      "approved_wording": "103 vendor profiles in the August 30 application snapshot.",
      "date_modified": "2026-08-31",
      "limitations": "Directory coverage is not a census of every online seller."
    },
    {
      "metric_id": "application_in_stock_listings",
      "metric_name": "Usable in-stock public listings",
      "numerator": 3294,
      "denominator": null,
      "unit": "listings",
      "snapshot_date": "2026-08-30",
      "source_class": "PeptidePrices application snapshot",
      "approved_wording": "3,294 in-stock listings in the August 30 application snapshot.",
      "date_modified": "2026-08-31",
      "limitations": "A listing is not a unique product, purchase, or unit of inventory."
    },
    {
      "metric_id": "application_priced_compounds",
      "metric_name": "Compounds with at least one eligible in-stock listing",
      "numerator": 83,
      "denominator": null,
      "unit": "compounds",
      "snapshot_date": "2026-08-30",
      "source_class": "PeptidePrices application snapshot",
      "approved_wording": "83 priced compounds in the August 30 application snapshot.",
      "date_modified": "2026-08-31",
      "limitations": "This is not the full research-compound universe."
    },
    {
      "metric_id": "market_panel_domains",
      "metric_name": "Storefront domains in frozen covered panel",
      "numerator": 995,
      "denominator": 995,
      "unit": "domains",
      "period_start": "2026-05-01",
      "period_end": "2026-07-31",
      "source_class": "PeptidePrices frozen domain panel",
      "approved_wording": "995 storefront domains in the frozen covered panel.",
      "date_modified": "2026-08-31",
      "limitations": "A domain is not necessarily a distinct company or operator."
    },
    {
      "metric_id": "market_panel_estimated_visits",
      "metric_name": "Estimated visits represented by the covered panel",
      "numerator": 47750538,
      "denominator": 47750538,
      "unit": "estimated visits",
      "period_start": "2026-05-01",
      "period_end": "2026-07-31",
      "source_class": "Similarweb-derived public estimates",
      "approved_wording": "47,750,538 estimated visits represented by the covered panel from May through July 2026.",
      "date_modified": "2026-08-31",
      "limitations": "Third-party estimates, not first-party storefront analytics or observed buyers."
    },
    {
      "metric_id": "market_panel_top_ten_share",
      "metric_name": "Top ten domains' share of estimated visits in the covered panel",
      "numerator": 18.381,
      "denominator": 100,
      "unit": "percent",
      "period_start": "2026-05-01",
      "period_end": "2026-07-31",
      "source_class": "Derived from consistent panel estimates",
      "approved_wording": "The ten largest domains accounted for 18.381% of estimated visits inside the covered panel.",
      "date_modified": "2026-08-31",
      "limitations": "A share of the covered panel, not exact global market share."
    },
    {
      "metric_id": "coa_certificate_identities",
      "metric_name": "Distinct public certificate identities",
      "numerator": 112713,
      "denominator": 112713,
      "unit": "certificate identities",
      "snapshot_date": "2026-08-30",
      "source_class": "PeptidePrices public laboratory-testing database",
      "approved_wording": "112,713 distinct public certificate records in the August 30 database.",
      "date_modified": "2026-08-31",
      "limitations": "A certificate record does not establish physical-vial custody."
    },
    {
      "metric_id": "coa_source_records",
      "metric_name": "Public source records",
      "numerator": 122333,
      "denominator": 122333,
      "unit": "source records",
      "snapshot_date": "2026-08-30",
      "source_class": "PeptidePrices public laboratory-testing database",
      "approved_wording": "122,333 public source records; more than one may refer to the same certificate.",
      "date_modified": "2026-08-31",
      "limitations": "Source records are not unique certificates."
    },
    {
      "metric_id": "coa_issuer_native_records",
      "metric_name": "Laboratory-issued source records",
      "numerator": 89130,
      "denominator": 122333,
      "unit": "source records",
      "snapshot_date": "2026-08-30",
      "source_class": "Issuer-native evidence",
      "approved_wording": "89,130 of 122,333 source records were laboratory-issued.",
      "date_modified": "2026-08-31",
      "limitations": "Not a lifetime issuance total for the laboratories."
    },
    {
      "metric_id": "coa_named_laboratories",
      "metric_name": "Named laboratories with issuer-native evidence",
      "numerator": 17,
      "denominator": 17,
      "unit": "laboratories",
      "snapshot_date": "2026-08-30",
      "source_class": "Issuer-attribution coverage",
      "approved_wording": "Issuer-native evidence attributed to 17 named laboratories.",
      "date_modified": "2026-08-31",
      "limitations": "Not the number of live checker paths and not equal evidence depth across laboratories."
    }
  ]
}
