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Place an unmissable countdown timer in your Shopify store. Create a strong sense of urgency to drive action and generate more sales, pre-orders, and signups.
98% of ratings are 4 or 5 stars, and 6 merchants have left a 1-star review.
Across the 80 most recent reviews, the merchants writing them were mostly in United States, India, United Kingdom. 14% had been running the app for a year or more before reviewing it. The developer replied to 84% of them.
Aggregated from 21 reviews with written feedback — we analyse the sentiment behind the ratings, we don't reprint reviews.
From our daily App Store rank tracking and review history — signals a static listing doesn't show.
Measured against the 12 reviewed apps in Countdown timer, where it currently sits at #4 of 12 listings.
| GSC Countdown Timer Bar | Countdown timer median | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9 | 4.95 |
| Reviews | 519 | 260 |
Review volume is around the middle of the category, so read the rating as a real but not decisive signal.
We track Shopify App Store search results daily. GSC Countdown Timer Bar currently sits at #1 for “timer”, and is in the top 10 for 18 of the terms we track it on.
| Search term | Position | How contested |
|---|---|---|
| timer | #1 | Approachable(38/100) |
| timer bar | #1 | Moderate(41/100) |
| countdown timer | #1 | Approachable(36/100) |
| count | #1 | Hard(71/100) |
| countdown timer bar | #1 | Moderate(45/100) |
| essential countdown timer bar | #1 | Moderate(56/100) |
| countdown timer essential | #1 | Moderate(57/100) |
| countdown | #1 | Approachable(39/100) |
| trustbadge bear | #2 | Moderate(45/100) |
| product card | #2 | Approachable(33/100) |
| trustbadges bear | #2 | Moderate(45/100) |
| flash sale | #2 | Hard(66/100) |
Its most contested win is “count” at #1, a term we score 71/100 for difficulty — the apps competing for it hold thousands of reviews between them.
Showing its 12 strongest positions of 25 tracked search terms.
The most-reviewed apps in Countdown timer, with their current rating and entry price.
| App | Rating | Reviews | Price from | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential Countdown Timer Bar | 5 | 1,581 | $6.99/mo | compare |
| Hextom: Upsell Sales Boost | 4.8 | 1,441 | $9.99/mo | compare |
| Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar | 4.9 | 722 | $9.99/mo | compare |
| ToastiBar Sales Popup & Proof | 4.9 | 505 | $6.99/mo | compare |
| FoxKit: Upsell & Bundles App | 4.9 | 349 | $19/mo | compare |
| Countdown Timer Bar Samita | 5 | 171 | — | compare |
| Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer | 5 | 83 | $9.90/mo | compare |
| VR Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | 5 | 80 | — | compare |
Built by Getsitecontrol, on the App Store since October 2023.
GSC Countdown Timer Bar holds 4.9 out of 5 from 519 merchant reviews, with 98% of them at 4 or 5 stars. That is enough volume for the rating to mean something; roughly 14% of apps on the store reach 100 reviews.
GSC Countdown Timer Bar currently ranks #1 for "timer" in Shopify App Store search, based on our daily rank tracking.
The most-reviewed alternatives in Countdown timer are Essential Countdown Timer Bar, Hextom: Upsell Sales Boost and Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar. The comparison table above shows each one's rating, review count and entry price.
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