Countdown Timer: Sales Bar vs Hoppy Cart Countdown Timer Bar
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, Nov 10, 2026 for Hoppy Cart Countdown Timer Bar.
The short answer
- Only Countdown Timer lists a free plan.
- Hoppy Cart Countdown Timer Bar lists 5 features Countdown Timer’s listing doesn’t mention, including Checkout, Event-based, Pre-order.
Head to head
- United States
- Australia
- India
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 3,000 timer views a month
- · All designs and 20 languages
- · Bar, product page, cart and drawer
- · Fixed date and daily timers
- · Unlimited timers
Starter
- · 25,000 views a month
- · Live visitor count
- · Per-visitor timers and scheduling
- · Product, page and device targeting
- · Section and image banners
Pro
- · 100,000 views a month
- · 90-day analytics
- · Country and tag targeting
- · Custom CSS and your own translations
Unlimited
- · 1-year analytics
- · Everything in Pro
- · Priority support
- · Unlimited views
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureShow shoppers exactly when your sale or event ends. Add a countdown to a top or bottom bar, product pages, the cart and cart drawer, a floating corner card, or a full banner with your image. Choose a fixed end date, a daily cutoff like "order by 2 PM to ship today", or a per-visitor event. 76 designs and 44 templates, every color and font editable.
Promote Flash Sales by creating urgency, scarcity, and FOMO, prompting customers to Buy Now with sale countdowns and sale timers. Add cart timer, countdown clock, cart countdown, checkout countdown (checkout timer), countdown announcement bar, fomo timer, timer bar, countdown timer bar. Add countdown timer bar to your homepage, product pages, cart, checkout page, password page.
- Top bar, product page, cart drawer, floating card and image banners
- Fixed end date, daily cutoff and per-visitor timers in your store timezone
- 76 ready-made designs: flip clock, cards with illustrations, compact pills
- Copyable discount code, button, real low-stock line and live visitor count
- One-time, auto-recurring, daily & weekly timers can fit different types of sales
- Prevent Cart Abandonment: By using a cart timer (checkout timer) in your cart.
- Promote Conversions: add a product timer, countdown banner or cart countdown.
- Match Counter Style: Customize text, colors, type, timer schedule & placements.
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 |  Hoppy Cart Countdown Timer Bar | |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 274 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | +14 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 25 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Australia, India |
Reviews
| Measure | Hoppy Cart Countdown Timer Bar | |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.9 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 89 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 0% |
Pricing
| Measure | Hoppy Cart Countdown Timer Bar | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Hoppy Cart Countdown Timer Bar | |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #3 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #11 in Countdown timer |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Nov 9, 2026 | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Smart Solutions | Hoppy Apps |
FAQ
Countdown Timer and Hoppy Cart Countdown Timer Bar: common questions
- Is Countdown Timer or Hoppy Cart Countdown Timer Bar cheaper?
- Only 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?
- Countdown Timer lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Session-based, Timed session. Hoppy Cart Countdown Timer Bar lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Checkout, Event-based, Pre-order, Shipping cut-off. 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, Nov 10, 2026 for Hoppy Cart Countdown Timer Bar; 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, Nov 10, 2026 for Hoppy Cart Countdown Timer Bar. 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.