Countdown Timer Bar vs CountZen
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Apr 18, 2026 for Countdown Timer Bar, Feb 19, 2026 for CountZen.
The short answer
- Countdown Timer Bar lists 26 features CountZen’s listing doesn’t mention, including Announcement bar, Backgrounds, Banner position.
Head to head
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAdd a countdown timer bar to create urgency and drive faster purchases. Display timers on product pages, cart, or as a banner to promote limited-time offers and flash sales. Easy to set up with customizable styles, scheduling, and mobile-friendly design. Helps reduce abandoned carts and increase conversions with real-time urgency.
CountZen adds a sleek announcement banner with a countdown timer banner to the top of your Shopify store, creating urgency and boosting conversions during sales or promotions. Easily customizable, it allows merchants to set titles, adjust timer durations, and add a call-to-action button.
- Add customizable countdown timers to product, collections or landing pages
- Show low-stock or "ending soon" alerts to highlight scarcity
- Target banners by page
- Easy-to-use editor with full design control
- Display eye-catching countdown timer at the top of your store to create urgeny
- Easily add and edit a countdown timer with customizable font size and colors
- Add a button to your timer banner to boost sales and customer engagement
- Announce special occasions with precise start and end times








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 | Countdown Timer Bar | CountZen |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Countdown Timer Bar | CountZen |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Countdown Timer Bar | CountZen |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | Not published | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Countdown Timer Bar | CountZen |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #106 | #283 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Oct 27, 2025 | Apr 18, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | 3oDesign | START DESIGNS |
FAQ
Countdown Timer Bar and CountZen: common questions
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Countdown Timer Bar lists 26 the others don’t mention, such as Announcement bar, 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 Apr 18, 2026 for Countdown Timer Bar, Feb 19, 2026 for CountZen; 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 Apr 18, 2026 for Countdown Timer Bar, Feb 19, 2026 for CountZen. 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.





