APG Countdown Timer Bar vs MG Countdown
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026.
The short answer
- Only APG Countdown Timer Bar lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $7.99/month for APG Countdown Timer Bar and $6.99/month for MG Countdown.
- APG Countdown Timer Bar lists 25 features MG Countdown’s listing doesn’t mention, including Animations, Announcement bar, Cart page.
Head to head
Starter
- · 1000 page views per month
- · 24/7 Live Chat
- · Unlimited cart timers
- · Unlimited product page timers
- · Unlimited top bar timers
MVP
- · 24/7 Live Chat
- · 50,000 page views per month
- · Cart timers end setting
- · Everything in Starter - Free
- · Recurring timer
- · Scheduled timer
VIP
- · 24/7 Live Chat
- · Everything in MVP
- · Unlimited email timers
- · Unlimited timer views
Basic
- · Announcement Bar Countdown
- · Collection page targeting
- · Container Box Countdown
- · Product page targeting
PREMIUM
- · Announcement Bar Countdown
- · Collection page targeting
- · Container Box Countdown
- · Geo targeting
- · Product page targeting
- · Specific page targeting
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCreate urgency and encourage customer action with countdown timers. Our app makes it easy to set up and customize timers that align with your brand and promotional goals.
MG Countdown allows easy integration for featuring dynamic countdown timers on your site. It offers a selection of themes and extensive customization to perfectly align with your branding. Aimed at boosting customer engagement, the app lets you place timers on various pages and schedule them for specific times or recurring events.
- Easy-to-Use: Choose templates or customize text, colors, styles, and placement
- Highlight Deals: Add timers to key areas to showcase exclusive offers.
- Fully Customizable: Use real-time, recurring, or fixed timers for your sales.
- Flexible Placement: Place timers anywhere for maximum visibility.
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 |  APG Countdown Timer Bar |  MG Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | APG Countdown Timer Bar | MG Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | APG Countdown Timer Bar | MG Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $7.99/month | $6.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | APG Countdown Timer Bar | MG Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #176 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 6, 2025 | Dec 18, 2023 |
| Languages | 1 | Not published |
| Developer | ARCHIPELAGO Inc | MUGEN GEAR |
FAQ
APG Countdown Timer Bar and MG Countdown: common questions
- Is APG Countdown Timer Bar or MG Countdown cheaper?
- Only APG Countdown Timer Bar lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $7.99/month for APG Countdown Timer Bar and $6.99/month for MG Countdown. 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?
- APG Countdown Timer Bar lists 25 the others don’t mention, such as Animations, Announcement bar, Cart page, Color and font. 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 14, 2026; 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 14, 2026. 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.