Which app has more detected Shopify stores, Essential Announcement Bar or Profy Banner & Countdown Timer?
Essential Announcement Bar has the larger detected footprint with 7,300 detected stores.
Shopify app comparison
Compare detected store footprint, review volume, pricing posture, top public categories, countries, and positive or neutral momentum bands.
Combined detected footprint
8,162
detected Shopify stores across both apps. Counts stay precise and tied to Shoplist detection freshness.
Quick answer
As of Aug 19, 2026 for Essential Announcement Bar and Aug 13, 2026 for Profy Banner & Countdown Timer, Essential Announcement Bar is detected on 7,300 Shopify stores vs 862 for Profy Banner & Countdown Timer.
Side-by-side stats
| Signal | Essential Announcement Bar | Profy Banner & Countdown Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 7,300as of Aug 19, 2026 | 862as of Aug 13, 2026 |
| Reviews | 2,229 reviews | 238 reviews |
| Rating | 5.0 | 4.9 |
| Pricing posture | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Top categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top countries | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | United States, India, United Kingdom |
| Momentum band | No positive or neutral public band |
FAQ
Essential Announcement Bar has the larger detected footprint with 7,300 detected stores.
The public page shows the aggregate switching count when Shoplist detects brands that dropped one app and added the other in the last 180 days. Store identities and direction stay behind signup.
Shoplist compares public storefront detections, Shopify App Store review data, pricing posture, category and country distributions, and positive or neutral public momentum bands when available.
| No positive or neutral public band |