Buzz: Announcement & Countdown for Shopify App Store
By Alpha Edge
Buzz: Announcement & Countdown is the #170 ranked countdown timer app on Shopify, with a free plan available, as of July 9, 2026.
Buzz: Announcement & Countdown is a Shopify App Store app by Alpha Edge, launched May 2026.
AppRanks data: Buzz: Announcement & Countdown ranks #170 in Countdown timer on Shopify App Store, placing it in the top 91% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Buzz: Announcement & Countdown is a newly-listed Shopify app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Countdown timer category on Shopify App Store, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. no published reviews yet means feature claims are unverified by the wider merchant base. Without a published review base, the only fit-signal available is the developer's own documentation plus the marketplace's listing-quality audit (linked below). 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
- +Free tier available — no card required to evaluate
- +Published by Alpha Edge — established developer track record
Cons
- −No public reviews yet — fit and reliability are unverified
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About Buzz: Announcement & Countdown
How Buzz: Announcement & Countdown works
Add announcement banners, countdown timers, rotating messages, discount codes, and CTA buttons to New Customer Accounts. Promote sales, share updates, and engage logged-in customers on account, orders, profile, and address pages. Schedule campaigns with start/end dates, rotate up to 4 messages, customize banner styles, and create urgency with live timers. Easy setup, mobile responsive, lightweight, and no coding required.
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Key features
- Add banners to New Customer Account pages
- Live countdown timers for urgent offers
- Rotate up to 4 messages automatically
- Schedule banners by start and end date
- Show discount codes with CTA buttons
Standardized capabilities
Normalized capabilities detected for this app, comparable across the marketplace.
- Banner PositioningDefine specific positions for banners to optimize user engagement.table-stakes
- Countdown TimerCreate countdown timers to build anticipation for events or promotions.Common
- Custom BackgroundsEnhance your store's appearance with personalized background images.table-stakes
- Customer AccountsAllow customers to create and manage their own accounts.
- Custom TextAdd and style custom text to your designs easily.Common
- Expiry Dates ManagementTrack and manage product expiry dates for better inventory control.Common
- Fixed End DateSet a specific end date for promotions or campaigns.Common
- Flash SalesLaunch time-limited flash sales to create urgency and drive quick purchases.Common
- Free Shipping OptionsOffer free shipping to enhance customer satisfaction and sales.Common
- Limited-Time OffersCreate promotions that are available for a limited time to encourage quick purchases.Common
- Links And ButtonsAdd clickable links and buttons to enhance user engagement on your site.table-stakes
- Mobile Responsive DesignEnsure your site is mobile-friendly and adapts to all devices.table-stakes
- Multi-Announcement FeatureSend announcements to multiple channels or stores simultaneously.Common
- No Coding RequiredSet up and use the app without any coding skills or technical knowledge.
- Notification ManagementSend and manage notifications to keep users informed.Common
- One-Time OffersCreate and manage one-time promotional offers for customers.Common
- Product Launch ManagementManage and promote new product launches effectively.Common
- Promotional RewardsRun promotional campaigns that offer rewards to incentivize purchases.table-stakes
- Content SchedulingSchedule content to be published at specific times automatically.Common
- Discount CodesCreate and manage discount codes to incentivize purchases.
- Rotating MessagesDisplay rotating messages to capture customer attention and convey key information.
Pricing plans
Pro1/month
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Category rankings
As of Jul 9, 2026- Countdown timer#170of 188Top 91%
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Competitors & alternatives
Buzz: Announcement & Countdowndoesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked countdown timer apps on Shopify:
Frequently asked questions
What is Buzz: Announcement & Countdown?
Buzz: Announcement & Countdown is an app for Shopify. It is published on Shopify App Store and tracked daily by AppRanks, and it has been listed on the marketplace since 2026. It is listed under the Countdown timer 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 Alpha Edge.
Is Buzz: Announcement & Countdown free?
Buzz: Announcement & Countdown does not offer a permanent free plan on Shopify. Pricing starts at 1, and the listed tiers are Pro. Trial availability and exact billing terms are mirrored from the live Shopify listing and may change between refresh cycles, so always confirm the headline price on the source marketplace before installing.
Who uses Buzz: Announcement & Countdown?
Buzz: Announcement & Countdown 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 Countdown timer category on Shopify.
Where does Buzz: Announcement & Countdown rank on Shopify?
Buzz: Announcement & Countdown currently sits at position #170 in the Countdown timer category on Shopify. That places it in the top 90% of 188 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.