Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar vs Timer Panda ‑ Countdown Timer
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 Hextom, Oct 13, 2026 for Timer Panda.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: Hextom 4.9 from 762 reviews and Timer Panda 5.0 from 6 reviews.
- Only Hextom lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Hextom and $5.99/month for Timer Panda.
- Hextom lists 56 features Timer Panda’s listing doesn’t mention, including A/B testing, Analytics, Animations.
Head to head
Add urgency to flash sales, promotions, and boost sales
urgency makes your sell more
- United States
- Australia
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Add link to bar
- · Device targeting
- · Display at any desired position
- · Emoji support on bar
- · Event based timer
- · Page targeting
Premium
- · Bar background images
- · Free plan plus...
- · Geo targeting with Shopify Markets
- · Social/UTM targeting
- · Unlimited active bars
- · daily, weekly, recurring timers
Basic
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureCountdown Timer Bar can help you add a sense of urgency in your sales events, make your customers feel they must act now to avoid missing out on something important, and drive more sales. The App supports various types of timers, such as one-time, auto-recurring, daily & weekly timer. You can use them for different sales events. It also offers targeting options including geo location, customer, page, etc.
A product countdown timer is a marketing tool that displays a countdown timer to create a sense of urgency and encourage potential customers to make a purchase. It is commonly used in product pages to highlight limited-time offers or deals and boost sales. The beautiful and customizable designs allow you to have the exact timer design that matches your theme.
- One-time, auto-recurring, daily & weekly timers can fit different types of sales
- Advanced targeting geo location, customer, page, product, device targeting
- Scheduling, you can plan sales events in advance for events like Black Friday
- Fully customizable with various rotation & animation, background images & styles
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 |  Hextom |  Timer Panda |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 3,992 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | −22 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 81 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 23% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Australia, United Kingdom | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Hextom | Timer Panda |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | 5.0 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 762(ahead) | 6 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | 0(ahead) |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 67% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Hextom | Timer Panda |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month | $5.99/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Hextom | Timer Panda |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #8(ahead) | #142 |
| Shopify App Charts | #2 in Countdown timer | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Oct 20, 2015 | Jun 13, 2016 |
| Languages | 9 | 1 |
| Developer | Hextom | Panda Apps |
FAQ
Hextom and Timer Panda: common questions
- Is Hextom or Timer Panda cheaper?
- Only Hextom lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Hextom and $5.99/month for Timer Panda. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, Hextom or Timer Panda?
- On the Shopify App Store: Hextom 4.9 from 762 reviews and Timer Panda 5.0 from 6 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Hextom lists 56 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, Analytics, Animations, Announcement bar. 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 Hextom, Oct 13, 2026 for Timer Panda; 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 Hextom, Oct 13, 2026 for Timer Panda. 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.