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Ever forgotten an important contact's birthday, only to realize it a couple days later? With this simple component, keep track of current and upcoming birthdays for your Salesforce contacts.
| Metric | Timeline | Contact Birthday Tracker |
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| Rating | 3.9 ★ | — |
| Total reviews | 81 | 0 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | free | free |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 3 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jan 2020 | May 2021 |
Based on the data on this page, Timeline is the stronger choice for most Salesforce AppExchange merchants — 3.9★ vs Contact Birthday Tracker's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: Timeline at free, Contact Birthday Tracker at free. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (apps, orders, integrations) varies. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Timeline; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Contact Birthday Tracker's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Timeline's broader-but-shallower coverage. This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Salesforce AppExchange listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Timeline audit • Contact Birthday Tracker audit
| Keyword | Timeline | Contact Birthday Tracker |
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| freeform | #80 | Not ranked |
| doc | #104 | Not ranked |
| docs | #119 | Not ranked |
Both Timeline and Contact Birthday Tracker offer paid plans only. Timeline starts at free; Contact Birthday Tracker starts at free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Timeline fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; Contact Birthday Tracker is the call if you need the larger user base. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange marketplace. Timeline has more onboarding documentation maturity (81 reviews vs 0), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
Timeline typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (81 reviews). Contact Birthday Tracker aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (0 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Timeline and Contact Birthday Tracker both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Contact Birthday Tracker" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.