Urgency Countdown Timer Bar vs Erin Gradient Countdown Timer
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 1, 2026 for Urgency Countdown Timer Bar, Oct 13, 2026 for Erin Gradient Countdown Timer.
The short answer
- Only Erin Gradient Countdown Timer lists a free plan.
- Urgency Countdown Timer Bar lists 20 features Erin Gradient Countdown Timer’s listing doesn’t mention, including Animations, Announcement bar, Cart page.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free Plan
- · 1 active countdown timer
- · Choose display units
- · Edit timer text and end date
- · Live preview before publish
Starter Plan
- · 3 active countdown timers
- · Basic style customization
- · Closeable option
- · Everything in Free
- · Solid color backgrounds
- · Top/Bottom positioning
Essential Plan
- · 12 gradient background templates
- · 5 active countdown timers
- · Advanced color customization
- · Everything in Starter
- · Font size options
- · Priority email support
Ultimate Plan
- · Everything in Essential
- · Priority live support
- · Unlimited countdown timers
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBoost sales and increase conversions with a powerful Sales Countdown Timer. Create urgency, scarcity, and FOMO that encourage customers to buy now instead of waiting. Perfect for promotions, flash sales, product launches, pre-orders, holiday campaigns, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday. Set timers for specific events or run them daily to drive more purchases and maximize revenue with ease.
Erin Gradient Countdown Timer helps you create eye-catching countdown timers for your store. Choose from 12 stunning gradient backgrounds or use solid colors. Customize text, colors, fonts, and positioning to match your brand. Display countdowns for sales, product launches, or special events. Easy setup with real-time preview. Select which time units to show (days, hours, minutes, seconds).
- By setting an announcement bar timer (top bar or bottom).
- add a product timer, countdown banner or cart countdown.
- By using a cart timer (checkout timer) in your cart.
- 12 beautiful gradient backgrounds plus solid colors for stunning timer designs
- Customize text, colors, fonts, and position to perfectly match your brand style
- Choose display units (days/hours/minutes/seconds) and make timers closeable
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 |  Urgency Countdown Timer Bar |  Erin Gradient Countdown Timer |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | Erin Gradient Countdown Timer |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 2 | 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 | Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | Erin Gradient Countdown Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $9.90/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | Not published | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | Erin Gradient Countdown Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #37 | #388 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 1, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | one8 commerce | ERIN IRENE |
FAQ
Urgency Countdown Timer Bar and Erin Gradient Countdown Timer: common questions
- Is Urgency Countdown Timer Bar or Erin Gradient Countdown Timer cheaper?
- Only Erin Gradient Countdown Timer 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?
- Urgency Countdown Timer Bar lists 20 the others don’t mention, such as Animations, Announcement bar, Cart page, Color and font. Erin Gradient Countdown Timer lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Backgrounds, Banner position, 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 1, 2026 for Urgency Countdown Timer Bar, Oct 13, 2026 for Erin Gradient Countdown Timer; 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 1, 2026 for Urgency Countdown Timer Bar, Oct 13, 2026 for Erin Gradient Countdown Timer. 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.