Oxify Announcement Bar vs Zotabox Announcement Bar

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for Oxify Announcement Bar, Sep 3, 2026 for Zotabox Announcement Bar.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: Oxify Announcement Bar 4.9 from 54 reviews and Zotabox Announcement Bar 5.0 from 3 reviews.
  • Zotabox Announcement Bar lists 12 features Oxify Announcement Bar’s listing doesn’t mention, including Announcement bar, Backgrounds, Colors.

Head to head

Detected stores

Oxify Announcement Bar: 386
Zotabox Announcement Bar: —

App Store reviews

Oxify Announcement Bar: 54
Zotabox Announcement Bar: 3

Stores added, 28 days

Oxify Announcement Bar: 25
Zotabox Announcement Bar: —
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Banners
  • Badges and icons
  • Banners
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Dec 23, 2024
Mar 15, 2016
Built for Shopify
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Reviews per month
3 last full month
1 last full month
Detected stores
386active installs
  • La Veste
  • Tupperware México | Tienda Oficial
  • The LineCrate
  • Cata Vassalo
  • PURAVIDA S.R.L.
+381 more
0active installs
Most common store size
11-50 products26%
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Top countries
  • United States14%
  • United Kingdom5%
  • Australia3%
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

01020OctDecAprOctJanJulNovMarMayJulSepOctOxify Announcement Bar: 2 reviews in October 2025Oxify Announcement Bar: 3 reviews in November 2025Oxify Announcement Bar: 11 reviews in February 2026Oxify Announcement Bar: 5 reviews in March 2026Oxify Announcement Bar: 4 reviews in April 2026Oxify Announcement Bar: 5 reviews in May 2026Oxify Announcement Bar: 6 reviews in June 2026Oxify Announcement Bar: 6 reviews in July 2026Oxify Announcement Bar: 4 reviews in August 2026Oxify Announcement Bar: 3 reviews in September 2026Oxify Announcement Bar: 3 reviews in October 2026Zotabox Announcement Bar: 1 reviews in October 2017Zotabox Announcement Bar: 1 reviews in November 2017Zotabox Announcement Bar: 1 reviews in December 2017Zotabox Announcement Bar: 2 reviews in January 2018Zotabox Announcement Bar: 3 reviews in April 2018Zotabox Announcement Bar: 1 reviews in September 2018Zotabox Announcement Bar: 1 reviews in October 2018Zotabox Announcement Bar: 1 reviews in November 2018Zotabox Announcement Bar: 1 reviews in January 2019Zotabox Announcement Bar: 1 reviews in June 2020Zotabox Announcement Bar: 2 reviews in July 2025Zotabox Announcement Bar: 1 reviews in November 2025
Oxify Announcement BarZotabox Announcement BarCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
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—
Plans
Free
Free
Coverage
18 of 30 features60%
22 of 30 features73%
Unique strengths
  • Emojis
  • Geo-targeting
  • Links and buttons
  • Multi-language
  • +4 more
  • Announcement bar
  • Backgrounds
  • Colors
  • Custom CSS
  • +8 more
Badges and icons
0%0/11
100%11/11
Customization
0%0/4
100%4/4
Icon position
0%0/5
100%5/5
Icon types
0%0/2
100%2/2
Banners
95%18/19
58%11/19
Analytics and reporting
100%1/1
0%0/1
Banner type
100%6/6
67%4/6
Customization
92%11/12
58%7/12
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Oxify Announcement BarZotabox Announcement Bar30 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Works with also listed by another
  • IA ‑ Cart Drawer Cart Upsell
  • Zotabox
How it sells itself

Enhance your store with an announcement bar that grabs attention and drives sales. Create scrolling, sticky, rotating, sliding or marquee bars to highlight promotions, free shipping, notifications or seasonal offers. Add call-to-action buttons that guide shoppers to collections or pages. Schedule bars by country, keep every bar mobile-friendly, and match your brand with custom colors, fonts and emojis.

Zotabox Announcement Bar lets you display messages like promotions, free shipping, or store updates at the top of your store. The tool is simple to use, works instantly with Shopify, and requires no coding. You can easily match the bar to your brand’s style and publish it in minutes. For more advanced settings or customization, our team is happy to assist and guide you through setup when needed.

Key points
  • Customizable announcement bars: Adjust color, fonts and styles to fit your brand
  • Choose from scrolling, rotating, or sticky bars to share updates and promotions.
  • Add call-to-action buttons to direct customers to key pages or special offers.
  • Multi-language support for creating announcement bars in different languages.
  • Add social sharing buttons to your mobile website
  • Add Facebook, Twitter, Instagram buttons to mobile devices
  • Add quick phone, text, SMS, Messenger icons to mobile devices
Screenshots
Mobile Optimize Design for the Announcement Bar
TranslationsBoost Sales with Free Announcement barResponsive Announcement Bar
Social Mobile Bar Settings
Social Mobile BarSocial Mobile Bar PreviewDisplay Options

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.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureOxify Announcement BarZotabox Announcement Bar
Detected stores386as of Nov 8, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days−95estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 days25new and returningNot enough data
Big-brand share9%of stores of known sizeNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & GardenNot published
Top store countriesUnited States, United Kingdom, AustraliaNot published

Reviews

MeasureOxify Announcement BarZotabox Announcement Bar
App Store rating4.9 ★5.0 ★(ahead)
App Store reviews54(ahead)3
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough data0
Reviewers a year or more in15%Not enough data

Pricing

MeasureOxify Announcement BarZotabox Announcement Bar
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly planNo monthly plan listedNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trialNot listedNot listed
Plans listedNot publishedNot published

Listing

MeasureOxify Announcement BarZotabox Announcement Bar
Shopify category rank#16(ahead)in Banners#136in Banners
Shopify App Charts#19 in BannersNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyYesNo
LaunchedDec 23, 2024Mar 15, 2016
Languages1English1English
DeveloperOxify AppZotabox

FAQ

Oxify Announcement Bar and Zotabox Announcement Bar: common questions

Which has better reviews, Oxify Announcement Bar or Zotabox Announcement Bar?
On the Shopify App Store: Oxify Announcement Bar 4.9 from 54 reviews and Zotabox Announcement Bar 5.0 from 3 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Oxify Announcement Bar lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Emojis, Geo-targeting, Links and buttons, Multi-language. Zotabox Announcement Bar lists 12 the others don’t mention, such as Announcement bar, Backgrounds, Colors, 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 8, 2026 for Oxify Announcement Bar, Sep 3, 2026 for Zotabox Announcement 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 8, 2026 for Oxify Announcement Bar, Sep 3, 2026 for Zotabox Announcement 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.