RT: Background Music Player is the #22 ranked pop-up app on Shopify, with a 4.8 average rating from 75 reviews, with a free plan available, as of Sep 5, 2026.
RT: Background Music Player is a Shopify App Store app by RoarTheme, launched February 2021. With a rating of 4.8★ from 75 reviews, it currently ranks #22 in the Pop-up category.
AppRanks data: RT: Background Music Player ranks #22 in Pop-up on Shopify App Store, placing it in the top 5% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
RT: Background Music Player is a category-leading Shopify app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Pop-up category on Shopify App Store, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 75 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. The free tier lets you trial the entry feature set without committing a payment method. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical Shopify App Store listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.8★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Free tier available — no card required to evaluate
- +Published by RoarTheme — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (75) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
Looking to switch from RT: Background Music Player?
See RT: Background Music Player's alternatives ranked by audit score, rating, and review velocity.
About RT: Background Music Player
How RT: Background Music Player works
The easiest thing you can do is to play background music, which might sound a little cliche, but it always grabs the attention in a good way.
Once installed, the app allows you to upload a media file that will be played in the background of your store.
Screenshots
Key features
- Show background music only on the homepage or on all public pages
- Show background music also on mobile browsers
- Resume playback to the last heard point after leaving the site and coming back
Standardized capabilities
Normalized capabilities detected for this app, comparable across the marketplace.
- Background MusicAdd ambient music to enhance the shopping experience on your site.
Category rankings
As of Sep 6, 2026- Pop-up#22of 492Top 5%
- Notification#64of 516Top 13%
See 90-day rank history for each category
Track daily rank changes, category shifts, and position volatility.
Keyword rankings
RT: Background Music Player ranks for 11 keywords across Shopify App Store. Here are the top 3:
- Rank #1
- Rank #2
- Rank #2
Competitors & alternatives
RT: Background Music Player doesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked pop-up apps on Shopify:
Frequently asked questions
What is RT: Background Music Player?
RT: Background Music Player is an app for Shopify. It currently holds a 4.8-star rating from 75 merchant reviews, and it has been listed on the marketplace since 2021. It is listed under the Pop-up category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by RoarTheme.
Is RT: Background Music Player free?
RT: Background Music Player offers a free plan that merchants can install on Shopify without entering payment details. Pricing details on this page are mirrored from the live Shopify listing and refresh on each scrape cycle.
Who uses RT: Background Music Player?
RT: Background Music Player is actively installed across Shopify stores tracked by AppRanks. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Pop-up category on Shopify.
Where does RT: Background Music Player rank on Shopify?
RT: Background Music Player currently sits at position #22 in the Pop-up category on Shopify. That places it in the top 4% of 492 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.