Bannerito vs Announcer & Countdown
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 Bannerito, Nov 9, 2026 for Announcer & Countdown.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Bannerito and $4.99/month for Announcer & Countdown.
- Announcer & Countdown lists 6 features Bannerito’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom CSS, Email signup, Emojis.
Head to head
- United States
- Australia
- Barbados
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 1 live campaign
- · 20 saved campaigns
- · All three banner types
- · Core styling and templates
- · Unlimited storefront views
Growth
- · 200 saved campaigns
- · Advanced scheduling
- · Mobile overrides and version history
- · Page and device targeting
- · Up to 5 scheduled or live campaigns
Pro
- · 500 saved campaigns
- · Country targeting and image backgrounds
- · Everything in Growth
- · Running and rotating announcements
- · Up to 20 scheduled or live campaigns
Starter
- · 1 Active announcement bar
- · Countdown, Moving Text, Rotating Bars
- · Scheduling
- · Templates library
- · Views & click analytics
Growth
- · Advanced Scheduling & Recurring Bars
- · Countdown, Moving Text, Rotating Bars
- · Page & visibility targeting
- · Templates library
- · Unlimited active announcement bars
Premium
- · A/B testing
- · Advanced Scheduling & Recurring Bars
- · Countdown, Moving Text, Rotating Bars
- · Multi-Language & Auto-translations
- · Page & visibility targeting
- · Regional variants
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBannerito helps merchants create announcement bars, fixed-date countdowns, and cart-aware shipping-goal progress banners in one editor. Customize content, colors, typography, placement, and responsive behavior, then preview before publishing.
Grab attention with on-brand announcement bars. Choose five bar types — simple, rotating, news ticker, typewriter, and countdown — to run sales, free-shipping offers, and news on any page. Countdown timers add urgency with flip-clock, box, or circle styles, then show a fallback message when time runs out. Schedule bars ahead, target them by page, and show different messages per market or language.
- Create announcement, countdown, and shipping-goal progress banners
- Schedule campaigns and control where and when banners appear
- Target banners by page, device, and customer country
- Customize colors, typography, layouts, images, and animations
- Simple bar, urgency countdown, or news ticker with a live indicator.
- Display Multiple announcements as slider or news ticker
- Scheduling and automatic expiration with fallback messages
- Custom announcements for different pages
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 |  Bannerito |  Announcer & Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 31 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −1 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Arts & Entertainment, Electronics |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Australia, Barbados |
Reviews
| Measure | Bannerito | Announcer & Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 2 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Bannerito | Announcer & Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $19.99/month | $4.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Bannerito | Announcer & Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #432 | #182(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jul 23, 2026 | Aug 8, 2016 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Bannerito | Pasilobus |
FAQ
Bannerito and Announcer & Countdown: common questions
- Is Bannerito or Announcer & Countdown cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $19.99/month for Bannerito and $4.99/month for Announcer & 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?
- Bannerito lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Campaign targeting, Geo-targeting, Notification. Announcer & Countdown lists 6 the others don’t mention, such as Custom CSS, Email signup, Emojis, Multi-announcement. 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 Bannerito, Nov 9, 2026 for Announcer & Countdown; 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 Bannerito, Nov 9, 2026 for Announcer & Countdown. 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.