Countdown Timer Bar Samita vs Smart Campaign Manager
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for Countdown Timer Bar Samita, Oct 13, 2026 for Smart Campaign Manager.
The short answer
- Only Smart Campaign Manager lists a free plan.
- Countdown Timer Bar Samita lists 23 features Smart Campaign Manager’s listing doesn’t mention, including Animations, Cart page, Color and font.
Head to head
- United States
- France
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
Starter
Growth
Pro
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureSami Countdown Timer helps you create urgency across product pages, cart pages, landing pages, and promotional banners. Drive faster purchase decisions with countdown bars, product timers, stock countdowns, cart countdowns, and estimated delivery timers. Run flash sales, product launches, daily deals, and limited-time campaigns with fixed, recurring, scheduled, and session-based timers.
Smart Campaign Manager lets Shopify merchants schedule flash sales and promotions that activate and expire automatically — no manual work needed. Set up an Announcement Bar, Countdown Timer, Exit-Intent Popup, and Shipping Bar all from one campaign. Choose a start and end time, and your campaign goes live on its own. Perfect for Black Friday, holiday sales, weekend promotions, and clearance events.
- Choose one-time, auto-recurring, daily, or weekly timers to fit any sale events
- Add a product timer, estimated delivery, countdown banner, or stock countdown
- Show checkout timer (cart countdown) in your cart to prevent cart abandonment
- Simple to customize to fit your store’s design: text, font, color, css...
- Automated flash sales that activate and expire on your schedule
- Announcement bar & countdown timer to create urgency and drive more clicks
- Exit-intent popups & shipping bar to recover abandoning visitors and drive sales
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 Samita |  Smart Campaign Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 555 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +4 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 21 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 12% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, France, United Kingdom | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Countdown Timer Bar Samita | Smart Campaign Manager |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 192 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 2% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Countdown Timer Bar Samita | Smart Campaign Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $9/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Countdown Timer Bar Samita | Smart Campaign Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #2 | #202 |
| Shopify App Charts | #8 in Countdown timer | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Sep 16, 2024 | May 28, 2026 |
| Languages | 18 | 1 |
| Developer | SamiSales by Samita | codeAtoZ |
FAQ
Countdown Timer Bar Samita and Smart Campaign Manager: common questions
- Is Countdown Timer Bar Samita or Smart Campaign Manager cheaper?
- Only Smart Campaign Manager 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?
- Countdown Timer Bar Samita lists 23 the others don’t mention, such as Animations, Cart page, Color and font, Custom CSS. 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 Nov 9, 2026 for Countdown Timer Bar Samita, Oct 13, 2026 for Smart Campaign Manager; 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 Nov 9, 2026 for Countdown Timer Bar Samita, Oct 13, 2026 for Smart Campaign Manager. 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.