Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar for Shopify App Store
By Hextom
Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar is the #8 ranked countdown timer app on Shopify, with a 4.9 average rating from 733 reviews, with a free plan available, as of July 8, 2026.
Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar is a Shopify App Store app by Hextom, launched October 2015. With a rating of 4.9★ from 733 reviews, it currently ranks #8 in the Countdown timer category.
AppRanks data: Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar ranks #8 in Countdown timer on Shopify App Store, placing it in the top 5% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
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Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar is a category-leading Shopify app with a growing review traction. 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. 733 reviews show steady adoption but the app hasn't crossed the heavy-volume bar yet. Review accumulation at this stage tends to come from segment-specific use cases rather than universal adoption, so fit-to-stack matters more than category-leader brand recognition. 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 (4.9★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Free tier available — no card required to evaluate
- +Published by Hextom — established developer track record
Cons
- −Independent third-party reviews outside the marketplace are limited — most signal comes from in-marketplace reviews
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About Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar
How Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar works
Countdown Timer Bar can help you add a sense of urgency in your sales events, make your customers feel they must act now to avoid missing out on something important, and drive more sales.
The App supports various types of timers, such as one-time, auto-recurring, daily & weekly timer. You can use them for different sales events. It also offers targeting options including geo location, customer, page, etc. You can have targeted events for different countries, customers, and optimize the sales.
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Key features
- One-time, auto-recurring, daily & weekly timers can fit different types of sales
- Advanced targeting: location, Shopify markets, customer, page, product, device
- Scheduling, you can plan sales events in advance for events like Black Friday
- Fully customizable with various rotation & animation, background images & styles
- Supports all pages, 1-click to enable, no coding required
Standardized capabilities
Normalized capabilities detected for this app, comparable across the marketplace.
- A/B TestingRun experiments to compare variations and optimize user experience.Common
- AnalyticsAccess and analyze data to gain insights into your business performance.Niche
- AnimationsAdd animations to enhance user engagement on your site.Common
- Promotional BannersDesign and display eye-catching banners to promote your products or services.Common
- BOGO DiscountsOffer buy-one-get-one promotions to encourage customer purchases.
- Cart DiscountsApply discounts at checkout to incentivize purchases.Common
- Cart PagesCreate and manage dedicated cart and draft pages for your store.Common
- Countdown TimerCreate countdown timers to build anticipation for events or promotions.table-stakes
- Coupon CodesCreate and manage coupon codes to attract customers and boost sales.
- Custom BackgroundsEnhance your store's appearance with personalized background images.Common
- Custom CampaignsCreate tailored marketing campaigns to engage your audience effectively.Common
- Custom CSS StylingApply custom CSS to personalize the look and feel of your store.Common
- Custom FontsUse and manage custom fonts to enhance your design.
- Custom PositioningSet custom positions for elements to enhance layout and visibility.table-stakes
- Custom TextAdd and style custom text to your designs easily.table-stakes
- Daily Deals ManagementCreate and manage daily deals to boost sales and customer engagement.table-stakes
- Date Range SelectionEnable users to select a range of dates for various functionalities.table-stakes
- Device TargetingTarget specific devices to optimize marketing campaigns and user experience.
- Discount CodesCreate and manage discount codes to incentivize purchases.
- Percentage and Volume DiscountsApply percentage and volume discounts to incentivize purchases.Common
- EditorUtilize a powerful editor for modifying and enhancing your content.Common
- Email AutomationAutomate your email marketing campaigns for better engagement and efficiency.Common
- Event-Based FeaturesUtilize features that trigger based on specific events or actions.Differentiator
- Expiry Dates ManagementTrack and manage product expiry dates for better inventory control.table-stakes
- Data FilteringApply filters to sort and find specific data quickly and easily.
- Fixed End DateSet a specific end date for promotions or campaigns.table-stakes
- Fixed and Flat DiscountsOffer fixed and flat discounts to enhance customer engagement.
- Fixed Minute DurationSet a fixed duration for specific actions or events within the app.table-stakes
- Flash SalesLaunch time-limited flash sales to create urgency and drive quick purchases.table-stakes
- Font and Color CustomizationCustomize the font style and color to match your brand identity.table-stakes
- Free Shipping OptionsOffer free shipping to enhance customer satisfaction and sales.Common
- Geolocation ServicesUtilize geolocation to enhance customer experiences and location-based services.Niche
- Geo TargetingUtilize geo targeting to optimize sales strategies with Shopify Markets.Niche
- Limited-Time OffersCreate promotions that are available for a limited time to encourage quick purchases.table-stakes
- LocalizationAdapt your content and offerings to different languages and regions.Common
- One-Time OffersCreate and manage one-time promotional offers for customers.Common
- Page TargetingTarget specific pages to different audiences for personalized experiences.Niche
- Custom Pop-UpsCreate targeted pop-ups for promotions, reviews, and discounts to engage visitors.Common
- Pre-Order ManagementEnable customers to place pre-orders for upcoming products.Differentiator
- Product Launch ManagementManage and promote new product launches effectively.Common
- Product Page ManagementCreate and manage individual product pages to enhance customer experience.table-stakes
- Recurring PaymentsSet up automated recurring payments for subscriptions or services.Common
- ReportingGenerate and view reports on various metrics and data.
- Reset Per VisitReset visitor data for each session to track unique interactions accurately.Differentiator
- Rule-Based TriggersImplement triggers based on defined rules for automated actions.Common
- Content SchedulingSchedule content to be published at specific times automatically.table-stakes
- Session-Based FeaturesUtilize session data to enhance user experience and cart retention.Common
- Shipping Cutoff ManagementDefine shipping cut-off times to ensure timely delivery for customers.Differentiator
- Special Event ManagementCreate and manage special events with tailored features and options.table-stakes
- Sticky Banner NotificationsDisplay persistent banners for important announcements or promotions.Common
- Store TranslationTranslate your entire store into multiple languages seamlessly.
- Tagging SystemImplement a tagging system to enhance organization and searchability.
- Customer Targeting FeaturesUtilize targeting options to reach specific customer demographics effectively.
- Template ManagementCreate and manage templates for consistent branding and messaging.Common
- Timed Session ManagementManage sessions with specific time constraints effectively.Common
- Order Tracking FeaturesProvide customers with tracking information for their orders.
- Unlimited Active BarsUtilize unlimited active bars for notifications and alerts on your site.
- Customer TargetingTarget specific customer segments to enhance marketing effectiveness.
Pricing plans
Free
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Premium9.99/month
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Category rankings
As of Jul 8, 2026- Countdown timer#8of 188Top 5%
- Promotion#12of 31Top 39%
- Discount#69of 336Top 21%
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Featured placements
Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar has been featured in the following sections on Shopify App Store in the last 30 days:
- categoryRecommended promotion apps
- categoryCountdown timer
Keyword rankings
Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar ranks for 14 keywords across Shopify App Store. Here are the top 3:
- Rank #5
- Rank #6
- Rank #7
Competitors & alternatives
Hextom: Countdown Timer Bardoesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked countdown timer apps on Shopify:
Frequently asked questions
What is Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar?
Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar is an app for Shopify. It currently holds a 4.9-star rating from 733 merchant reviews, and it has been listed on the marketplace since 2015. 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 Hextom.
Is Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar free?
Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar offers a free plan that merchants can install on Shopify without entering payment details. Paid tiers Premium unlock additional features for teams that outgrow the free plan. Pricing details on this page are mirrored from the live Shopify listing and refresh on each scrape cycle.
Who uses Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar?
Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar is actively installed across Shopify stores tracked by AppRanks. Its review base of 733 suggests adoption is concentrated in growth-stage and mid-market stores. It is part of the Countdown timer category on Shopify.
Where does Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar rank on Shopify?
Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar currently sits at position #8 in the Countdown timer category on Shopify. That places it in the top 4% 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.
What does Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar integrate with?
Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar lists 2 integrations on its Shopify marketplace page. The most prominent are Shopify Admin, Hextom: Translate & Currency. Integration data is mirrored from the live Shopify listing on each refresh, so the set above tracks whatever the developer has currently published — it does not reflect deeper compatibility AppRanks has not been able to verify from public data.
What languages does Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar support?
Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar declares support for 10 languages on its Shopify marketplace listing: English, French, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Spanish, Italian, with 4 additional locales documented on the marketplace listing. Language coverage is the locale set the developer has explicitly translated the app interface into — a broader set typically maps to a developer with international merchant traction.