Dixxi: Announcement Bar vs XB: Announcement Bars & Banner
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 Dixxi, Nov 4, 2026 for XB.
The short answer
- Only Dixxi lists a free plan.
- XB lists 7 features Dixxi’s listing doesn’t mention, including Behavior targeting, Campaign targeting, Custom CSS.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · • 1 active banner
- · • All banner types
- · • Full styling
Pro
- · • All banner types
- · • Full styling
- · • Up to 5 banners
Business
- · • All banner types
- · • Full styling
- · • Unlimited banners
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureDixxi: Announcement Bar lets you add clean, customizable banners to your storefront using a native Theme App Embed. Create a simple promo bar, a rotating news ticker, or a logo strip for partners and brands. Adjust text, CTA, spacing, radius, borders, and colors with a live preview for desktop and mobile. No theme edits, no code, and no performance impact — everything stays safe, lightweight, and easy to manage.
Xboost Announcement Bar allows you to quickly create animated announcement bars that capture attention and drive clicks. Choose from sticky, scrolling and rotating effects to display promotions, free shipping offers or flash sales. With smart geolocation & product targeting, plus simple setup and no code required, even beginners can launch professional-looking promotion bars in minutes.
- Theme App Embed — installs in seconds, no code.
- Three banner types: Simple, News Ticker, Logos.
- Full control: text, CTA, spacing, radius, borders, colors, icons.
- Live preview for desktop & mobile.
- Smart Conditions: show bars by device, location, time, or specific pages
- Animated Announcement Bar: eye-catching animated effects
- Multiple Templates: choose ready-made designs and customize them easily
- Smart Geolocation & Product Targeting: show bars by location & product 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 |  Dixxi |  XB |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 503 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | +27 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 42 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 10% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, United Kingdom, Australia |
Reviews
| Measure | Dixxi | XB |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 142 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 0% |
FAQ
Dixxi and XB: common questions
- Is Dixxi or XB cheaper?
- Only Dixxi 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?
- Dixxi lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, Countdown, Performance tracking, Real-time analytics. XB lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Behavior targeting, Campaign targeting, Custom CSS, Geo-targeting. 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 Dixxi, Nov 4, 2026 for XB; 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 Dixxi, Nov 4, 2026 for XB. 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.