TC Announcement Bars & Banners vs Novo: Bar Builder

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Sep 3, 2026 for TC Announcement Bars & Banners, Oct 26, 2026 for Novo.

The short answer

  • On the Shopify App Store: TC Announcement Bars & Banners 5.0 from 2 reviews and Novo 3.2 from 7 reviews.
  • TC Announcement Bars & Banners lists 15 features Novo’s listing doesn’t mention, including A/B testing, Behavior targeting, Behavior tracking.

Head to head

App Store reviews

TC Announcement Bars & Banners: 2
Novo: 7
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Banners
  • Banners
  • Images and media - Other
Languages
  • English
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Dutch
  • German
  • +3 more
Launched
May 11, 2026
Sep 2, 2022
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
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1 last full month
Detected stores
0active installs
0active installs
Most common store size
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Top countries
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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.

012MayJulOctJanJunMaySepTC Announcement Bars & Banners: 2 reviews in May 2026Novo: Bar Builder: 2 reviews in May 2023Novo: Bar Builder: 1 reviews in June 2023Novo: Bar Builder: 1 reviews in July 2023Novo: Bar Builder: 1 reviews in September 2023Novo: Bar Builder: 1 reviews in October 2023Novo: Bar Builder: 1 reviews in December 2023Novo: Bar Builder: 1 reviews in January 2024Novo: Bar Builder: 1 reviews in May 2024Novo: Bar Builder: 1 reviews in June 2024Novo: Bar Builder: 2 reviews in August 2024Novo: Bar Builder: 1 reviews in May 2026Novo: Bar Builder: 1 reviews in September 2026
TC Announcement Bars & BannersNovoCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
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$3.99/month
Plans
Free
Monthly$3.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · Advanced targeting
  • · Cart-based conditions
  • · Customer segmentation
  • · Everything in Free
  • · Priority support
  • · Scheduling
Coverage
27 of 29 features93%
14 of 29 features48%
Unique strengths
  • A/B testing
  • Behavior targeting
  • Behavior tracking
  • Campaign targeting
  • +11 more
  • Free shipping
  • Notification
Banners
93%27/29
48%14/29
Analytics and reporting
100%6/6
17%1/6
Banner type
78%7/9
56%5/9
Customization
100%14/14
57%8/14
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TC Announcement Bars & BannersNovo29 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
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  • PageFly
  • Shogun
  • GemPages
  • LayoutHub
  • Announcement
  • Essential
How it sells itself

Add announcement bars & banners to your store. Display sticky, scrolling marquee, rotating, sliding, animated & countdown bars in minutes — no code. Run shipping promos, flash sale, BFCM, holiday sale, discount code, hello bar & newsletter signups. Built-in A/B testing for copy, design, color & CTAs. Smart targeting by country, device, page, product, customer segment or schedule. 40+ designer templates.

Create bars for promotions, shipping messages, discounts, and store updates. Build announcement bars, countdown timers, tickers, coupon bars, scrolling logos, image carousels, and free shipping bars, marquee, then customize their content, design, timing, and display rules for different parts of your store.

Key points
  • Sticky, scrolling, rotating, sliding, animated & countdown bar types
  • Built-in A/B testing to compare copy, color & CTA variants per bar
  • Target by country, device, page, product, customer segment or schedule
  • 40+ designer templates with a no-code visual editor for full control
  • Engaging Marquee Bar: Easily install and set up to grab attention quickly.
  • Announcement Bar: Unleash Creativity with Images, Icons, GIFs, and Customization
  • Multi-Language: Specify the language for which the ticker will be displayed
  • Animated Marquee: Enhance with scrolling text, icons, images, and gifs
Screenshots
TC Announcement Bars & Banners
TC Announcement Bars & BannersTC Announcement Bars & BannersTC Announcement Bars & Banners
Google Fonts
Ticker & MarqueeProfessional toolAll themes

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.

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Adoption

MeasureTC Announcement Bars & BannersNovo
Detected storesNot publishedNot published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesNot publishedNot published
Top store countriesNot publishedNot published

Reviews

MeasureTC Announcement Bars & BannersNovo
App Store rating5.0 ★(ahead)3.2 ★
App Store reviews27(ahead)
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough data0
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureTC Announcement Bars & BannersNovo
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly planNo monthly plan listed$3.99/month
Longest free trialNot listed7 days
Plans listedNot published1

Listing

MeasureTC Announcement Bars & BannersNovo
Shopify category rank#131in Banners#91(ahead)in Banners
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedMay 11, 2026Sep 2, 2022
Languages1English7English, Hindi, Dutch
DeveloperTwoClicks MediaNovo

FAQ

TC Announcement Bars & Banners and Novo: common questions

Which has better reviews, TC Announcement Bars & Banners or Novo?
On the Shopify App Store: TC Announcement Bars & Banners 5.0 from 2 reviews and Novo 3.2 from 7 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
TC Announcement Bars & Banners lists 15 the others don’t mention, such as A/B testing, Behavior targeting, Behavior tracking, Campaign targeting. Novo lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Free shipping, Notification. 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 Sep 3, 2026 for TC Announcement Bars & Banners, Oct 26, 2026 for Novo; 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 Sep 3, 2026 for TC Announcement Bars & Banners, Oct 26, 2026 for Novo. 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.