--- title: "GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar vs Scarcity+ Cart Countdown Timer: Shopify app comparison" description: "Compare GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar and Scarcity+ Cart Countdown Timer on detected Shopify stores, App Store reviews, pricing, listed features and integrations." canonical_url: "https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/fomo-sales-countdown-timer-bar-vs-rushy-scarcity-countdown-timer" markdown_url: "https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/fomo-sales-countdown-timer-bar-vs-rushy-scarcity-countdown-timer.md" data_as_of: "Nov 9, 2026" --- # GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar vs Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer Shopify app comparison from Shoplist. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026. ## At a glance - GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar is detected on 14× as many Shopify stores as Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer: 1,406 vs 100 as of Nov 9, 2026. - On the Shopify App Store: GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar 4.9 from 117 reviews and Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer 4.6 from 30 reviews. - Only Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer lists a free plan. - Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer lists 17 features GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar’s listing doesn’t mention, including Animations, Announcements, Buy more, save more. ## Adoption | Measure | GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Detected stores | 1,406 — as of Nov 9, 2026 | 100 — as of Nov 9, 2026 | GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | | Net store change, 28 days | −23 — estimated | \+2 — estimated | | | Stores added, 28 days | 1 — new and returning | 2 — new and returning | Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer | | Big-brand share | 14% — of stores of known size | Not enough data | | | Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | | | Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | United States, India, Australia | | ## Reviews | Measure | GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | 4.6 ★ | GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | | App Store reviews | 117 | 30 | GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | | New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data | | | Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data | | ## Pricing | Measure | GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Free plan | Not listed | Yes | | | Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $6.99/month | | | Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days | | | Plans listed | Not published | 3 | | ## Listing | Measure | GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Shopify category rank | \#19 — in Countdown timer | \#21 — in Countdown timer | GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | | Shopify App Charts | \#3 in Countdown timer | \#13 in Countdown timer | | | Built for Shopify | No | Yes | | | Launched | Feb 27, 2023 | Mar 6, 2020 | | | Languages | 1 — English | 1 — English | | | Developer | GoodApps | Effective Apps | | ## Listed features - 47 distinct features are listed across these App Store listings; 22 are listed by both. - GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar lists 29 of them (62%). Listed only by GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar: Announcement bar, Date range, Event-based, Fixed end date, Fixed minute, Scheduled, Sticky banner. - Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer lists 40 of them (85%). Listed only by Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer: Animations, Announcements, Buy more, save more, Cart drawer, Countdown timers, Custom CSS, Custom HTML, Custom notes, Custom rules, Custom styles, Free shipping, Mobile responsive, Multi-language, Promotions, Rewards redemption, Shipping bar, Sticky cart. ### Coverage by App Store category | Category | GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer | | --- | --- | --- | | Cart customization | 0/16 | 16/16 | | Cart customization › Cart display | 0/10 | 10/10 | | Cart customization › Checkout customization | 0/2 | 2/2 | | Cart customization › Upselling | 0/4 | 4/4 | | Countdown timer | 29/31 | 24/31 | | Countdown timer › Display options | 9/11 | 9/11 | | Countdown timer › Timer type | 10/10 | 10/10 | | Countdown timer › Timing options | 10/10 | 5/10 | A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says. ## Integrations - No platform appears in every listing. - GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar lists no integrations. - Only Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer lists: UpCart, Easy Appointment Booking App, Route, Amplify \(formerly PickyStory\), iCart, Rebuy. ## Pricing plans ### GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar Free ### Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer | Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Development Stores | Free | Not listed | None listed | | Monthly Plan | $6.99/month | 7-day free trial | None listed | | Plus Plan | $12.99/month | 7-day free trial | None listed | ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular, GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar or Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer? GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar is detected on 14× as many Shopify stores as Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer: 1,406 vs 100 as of Nov 9, 2026. ### Is GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar or Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer cheaper? Only Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer 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. ### Which has better reviews, GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar or Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer? On the Shopify App Store: GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar 4.9 from 117 reviews and Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer 4.6 from 30 reviews. ### What features does each app list that the other doesn’t? GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar lists 7 the others don’t mention, such as Announcement bar, Date range, Event-based, Fixed end date. Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer lists 17 the others don’t mention, such as Animations, Announcements, Buy more, save more, Cart drawer. 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; estimated figures are labeled. ## Links - [GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar vs Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/fomo-sales-countdown-timer-bar-vs-rushy-scarcity-countdown-timer) - [GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/fomo-sales-countdown-timer-bar) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/fomo-sales-countdown-timer-bar.md)) - [Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/rushy-scarcity-countdown-timer) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/rushy-scarcity-countdown-timer.md)) ## Methodology 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 for GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar and Scarcity\+ Cart Countdown Timer are as of Nov 9, 2026. “Not detectable from storefronts” means an app leaves no storefront trace, so Shoplist can’t count its stores. A row names who is ahead only when every app has a measured, unestimated figure. See [data methodology](https://shoplist.co/data-methodology.md).