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British Museum Top 5% worldwide Top 5% in Books
britishmuseumshoponline.org· Magento·Since 2007

British Museum: 167k visits a month, 28 active Meta ads.

British Museum — The British Museum online shop sells unique gifts and historical souvenirs for history enthusiasts. In September 2026 britishmuseumshoponline.org drew an estimated 167k visits, down 1% on the month before. It ranks #27 of 2,162 Books brands.

britishmuseumshoponline.org@britishmuseum 2.6mYouTube 790kFacebookTrustpilot 3.4Meta Ad Library 28

Updated Traffic Sept 2026Meta ads 7 Oct 2026Google ads 21 Oct 2026Trustpilot Oct 2026

Estimated traffic
167k
−1% vs. August 2026
Instagram followers
2.6m
3,720 posts · @britishmuseum
Trustpilot
3.4
2 reviews · 1 in 12 months
Meta ads
28
active · on Google since 2021
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Rank in United Kingdom
#27
of 2,162 in Books
LinkedIn
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Earned media value
€87.2k
per month, Instagram

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About the store

The British Museum online shop sells unique gifts and historical souvenirs for history enthusiasts.

01 · Traffic

How much traffic British Museum gets.

The traffic card of the Gravity brand page: the latest month and its two trends. The monthly curve, 24 months of history, the audience by country, the traffic sources and the category comparison are for members, free to start.

British Museum drew an estimated 167k visits in September 2026, down 1% on the month before and up 17% over three months.

  • Worldwide#61,000of 4.5m sites · Top 5%
  • In United Kingdom#3,122of 192k sites · Top 5%
  • Books, worldwide#633of 53,824 brands · Top 5%
  • Books, United Kingdom#27of 2,162 brands · Top 5%
Monthly visitssource Sept 2026

167k

estimated visits in September

1 mo ▼ −0.9%4 mo ▲ +16.8%

The monthly curve, 24 months of history and the category comparison.

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02 · Reviews

What customers say about British Museum.

The review cards of the Gravity brand page: the Trustpilot page, with its star distribution and the brand's tiers against the index, and the Google reviews. The TrustScore history and the review velocity against the category are for signed-in members.

British Museum holds 3.4 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 2 reviews, 1 of them in the last twelve months: 0% of customers give five stars and 50% one star.

Trustpilotread 21 Oct 2026
3.4TrustScore · 2 reviews · 1 in 12 months
5 ★0%
4 ★0%
3 ★50%
2 ★0%
1 ★50%

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Review velocity, TrustScore history and the category comparison are on the Gravity brand page.

03 · Products

What British Museum sells, ranked by sales.

The top three products in the catalogue, in the store's own best-seller order, with price and stock. The full catalogue, the rankings over time and the ads that lead to each product are for signed-in members.

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Share of the catalogue by product family.

Activity mixdominant: Books
Books74%
Decor11%
Hobbies & Creative Arts2%

The dominant category places British Museum in its comparison group.

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05 · Influencers

Who talks about British Museum.

The creators who tag @britishmuseum on Instagram, found by Gravity by Benchr in their posts. One is shown here; the full list, the audiences and the contact details are for signed-in members.

Creators tag @britishmuseum on Instagram, led by Altea Gallery - London UK (104k followers, 0.9% engagement).

Influencersaccounts tagging @britishmuseum · Instagram
AccountProfileFollowersEngagementTagsRelationship
AAltea Gallery - London UK@antiquemaps · 🇬🇧 GBHistory culture education Creator104k0.9%15Tagged @britishmuseum
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06 · Competitors according to Gravity

Who British Museum competes with, by the numbers.

Gravity picks competitors from the index itself: same category, same market, similar size. The closest are named here; their figures, the full list and the side-by-side comparison are for subscribers.

Gravity by Benchr finds competitors for British Museum among Books brands. The closest is de Young & Legion of Honor Museum Stores, then Smithsonian Store, nhmshop.co.uk, dutchmuseumgiftshop.nl, ghibli-museum-shop.jp, JaneAusten.co.uk.

CompetitorsBooks · similarity out of 100
BrandSimilarityGravity scoreEst. trafficInstagramTrustpilotMeta adsProducts
de Young & Legion of Honor Museum Storesshop.famsf.org
Smithsonian Storesmithsonianstore.com
nhmshop.co.uknhmshop.co.uk
dutchmuseumgiftshop.nldutchmuseumgiftshop.nl
ghibli-museum-shop.jpghibli-museum-shop.jp
JaneAusten.co.ukjaneausten.co.uk
Competitors Gravity finds for British Museum. Similarity, Gravity score, traffic, social, reviews, ads and catalogue are for subscribers.Compare British Museum with de Young & Legion of Honor Museum Stores

07 · Company

The company behind British Museum.

Legal entity, funding and distribution, as the Company tab of the Gravity brand page shows them. Where Gravity has nothing on file, the line says so rather than disappearing.

British Museum is an e-commerce brand, on a domain registered in May 2007.

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4 May 2007
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DistributionGravity index, Sept 2026
Own store
britishmuseumshoponline.org · Magento
Catalogue
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Retailers
None recorded
Open jobs
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08 · What people ask about British Museum

What people ask Google about British Museum.

9 answers built from the data on this page, each one sourced to Gravity by Benchr, which say so when we don't know.

Is British Museum a legit company?

According to Gravity by Benchr, British Museum is a brand: its website has existed since May 2007, it sells on a Magento store, it has 2,560,250 Instagram followers. Those are the marks of an established brand, not a pop-up shop. Source: Gravity by Benchr brand index, September 2026.

What does British Museum sell?

The British Museum online shop sells unique gifts and historical souvenirs for history enthusiasts. Gravity by Benchr classifies it under Books. Source: Gravity by Benchr product classification.

Is there a British Museum discount code?

Gravity by Benchr does not collect discount codes. What Gravity observes: British Museum advertises on Facebook and Instagram and on Google, where its offers often run. Check britishmuseumshoponline.org for current promotions. Source: Gravity by Benchr ad records, October 2026.

Where to buy British Museum?

British Museum sells on its own website, britishmuseumshoponline.org, a Magento store. Gravity by Benchr lists no retailer or marketplace for the brand. Source: Gravity by Benchr retailer data.

Who is behind British Museum?

Gravity by Benchr records a company, whose domain was registered in 2007. Gravity publishes no personal data about founders. Source: Gravity by Benchr company records.

Is British Museum growing?

Yes. Gravity by Benchr estimates about 166,600 visits to britishmuseumshoponline.org in September 2026, down 1% in a month and up 17% over three months. British Museum ranks #27 of 2,162 Books brands in the Gravity index. Source: Gravity by Benchr estimated traffic, September 2026.

Which platform and tools does British Museum use?

Gravity by Benchr identifies britishmuseumshoponline.org as a Magento store. It advertises through Meta and on Google since October 2021. Source: Gravity by Benchr platform and advertising records.

What is British Museum's ad budget?

Gravity by Benchr does not publish a spend figure for British Museum on this page. What Gravity observes: an active Meta advertiser, on Facebook, Instagram. The estimated monthly spend band, derived from the EU reach of each ad, is on the Gravity brand page. Source: Gravity by Benchr Meta Ad Library records, October 2026.

Who are the biggest Books brands?

Among Books brands in the Gravity by Benchr index, British Museum ranks #27 of 2,162 by estimated traffic. Its closest competitors on the same market are de Young & Legion of Honor Museum Stores, Smithsonian Store, nhmshop.co.uk, dutchmuseumgiftshop.nl and ghibli-museum-shop.jp. Source: Gravity by Benchr competitor analysis, same category, same market, similar size.

Gravity by Benchr indexes more than 4 million e-commerce brands across 150 countries. Figures on this page are estimates, updated monthly; the Gravity score is recomputed nightly. Not affiliated with British Museum.