Announcely: Announcement Bar vs Oxify Announcement Bar
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Announcely, Nov 8, 2026 for Oxify Announcement Bar.
The short answer
- Only Announcely lists a free plan.
- Oxify Announcement Bar lists 6 features Announcely’s listing doesn’t mention, including Emojis, Geo-targeting, Mobile responsive.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 1 active announcement bar
- · Basic background & text colors
- · Close button toggle
- · Live bar preview in the editor
- · Sticky or scrolling display
- · Text banner type
Pro
- · 6 bar types with live preview
- · Analytics charts & custom CSS
- · Countdown timer with live clock
- · Free shipping goal with cart sync
- · Rotating messages & 6 animations
- · Schedule by date, time & day
Premium
- · All 7 bar types unlocked
- · Conversion & subscriber tracking
- · Email capture bar with subscribe
- · Everything in Pro plan
- · Full analytics dashboard
- · Priority WhatsApp support
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAdd announcement bars to your store in minutes. Choose from 7 types including countdown timers, free shipping goals that update with cart value, rotating messages with 6 animations, scrolling marquee, and email capture. Schedule bars by date, timezone, or day of week. Target specific pages, products, or collections by device.
Enhance your store with an announcement bar that grabs attention and drives sales. Create scrolling, sticky, rotating, sliding or marquee bars to highlight promotions, free shipping, notifications or seasonal offers. Add call-to-action buttons that guide shoppers to collections or pages. Schedule bars by country, keep every bar mobile-friendly, and match your brand with custom colors, fonts and emojis.
- 7 bar types: text, countdown, free shipping, rotating, email capture, marquee
- Live cart tracking for free shipping bars updates as customers add items
- Schedule bars by date range, timezone, and day of week
- Target specific pages, products, or collections with device filtering
- Customizable announcement bars: Adjust color, fonts and styles to fit your brand
- Choose from scrolling, rotating, or sticky bars to share updates and promotions.
- Add call-to-action buttons to direct customers to key pages or special offers.
- Multi-language support for creating announcement bars in different languages.
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Announcely |  Oxify Announcement Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 382 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −95 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 25 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 9% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, United Kingdom, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | Announcely | Oxify Announcement Bar |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 54 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 15% |
Pricing
| Measure | Announcely | Oxify Announcement Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $2.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Announcely | Oxify Announcement Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #276 | #16(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #19 in Banners |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | May 5, 2026 | Dec 23, 2024 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Appishore | Oxify App |
FAQ
Announcely and Oxify Announcement Bar: common questions
- Is Announcely or Oxify Announcement Bar cheaper?
- Only Announcely lists a free plan. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Announcely lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as Countdown, Custom CSS, Email signup, Performance tracking. Oxify Announcement Bar lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Emojis, Geo-targeting, Mobile responsive, Multi-language. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 13, 2026 for Announcely, Nov 8, 2026 for Oxify Announcement Bar; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 13, 2026 for Announcely, Nov 8, 2026 for Oxify Announcement Bar. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.