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Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar vs BarBoost
Side-by-side comparison
Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar
Boost sales with high-converting announcement bars, banners, cross-sell offers, and discount pop ups
Built for ShopifyshopifyFree plan available
At a glance
| Metric | Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar | BarBoost |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5.0 ★ | — |
| Total reviews | 1.2k | 0 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | — |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 4 |
| Languages | 6 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jun 2018 | May 2025 |
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live data on this pageThe call
On the measured data here, Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar leads on more dimensions (4 vs 0). Pick BarBoost if one of the points where it leads is what you need.
Where Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar leads
- More published reviews: 1,221 vs 0.
- Available in more languages: 6 vs 1.
- Ranks higher in Banner: #1 vs #367 of 510.
- Lists Analytics, Announcements and Banners (+42 more) in its marketplace category features; BarBoost doesn't.
How this is generated
Built only from the Shopify App Store listing data shown on this page. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparisons. Read the methodology
Read each app's audit: Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar audit • BarBoost audit
1. Listing metadata
Field-level data| Field | Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar | BarBoost |
|---|---|---|
| Tagline | ||
| Listing audit | 93/100 listing audit | 77/100 listing audit |
| Screenshots | images | images |
| Languages | ||
| Platforms | ||
| Developer | ||
| Listed |
2. Pricing & plans
Marketplace-listed plans · paid plans cheapest first, not matched tier-for-tierTier
Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar
BarBoost
Free plan
Free
Free
- 1,500 impressions /month
- All campaign types:
- Announcements (bars, banners, popups)
- Upsell & cross-sell offers
- Email & SMS popups
- Free shipping offers
- Countdown timer announcements
No free plan listed
Paid plans
Plus Plan
- 10,000 impressions /month
- All in Free plan, and:
- Multi-message campaigns
Pro Plan
- 50,000 impressions /month
- All in Plus plan, and:
- Page & domain targeting
- Device targeting
- Audience targeting
Max Plan
- Starting from 150,000 impressions /month
- All in Pro plan, and:
- Scheduling
- Advanced analytics
No paid plans listed
3. Features
As listed by each developerAttrac Popup, Announcement Bar
- Top bar types: multi-announcement bar, countdown timer bar, & free shipping bar.
- Upsell and cross-sell campaigns to boost average order value (AOV) & sales.
- Diverse popup types such as opt-in popup, discount popup, & free shipping popup.
- Header newsletter signup forms & exit-intent popup windows for email marketing.
- Embedded banners to display store alerts on product pages & in the cart drawer.
BarBoost
- Smart Display – Control where bars appear: homepage, product, or entire site
- Shipping Bars – Location-based messages that encourage larger cart sizes
- Marquee Effects – Scrolling & sticky bars to grab attention
- i18n Ready – Internationalization support for global stores
4. Categories & rankings
Shared categories on the same row · in-category position inline5. Category features
Marketplace-curated features per categoryBanners9 shared · 27 total
Only in Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar
- Email signup
- Multi-announcement
- Personalized recommendations
- Product page
- Behavior targeting
- Campaign targeting
- Emojis
- Geo-targeting
- Links and buttons
- Mobile responsive
- Multi-language
- Scheduling
- Sticky display
- Behavior tracking
- Customer segments
- Performance tracking
- Real-time analytics
- Traffic reports
Only in BarBoost
None
Listed by both (9)
- Announcement bar
- Countdown
- Free shipping
- Notification
- Promotional
- Animations
- Backgrounds
- Banner position
- Color and font
Pop-ups0 shared · 27 total
Only in Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar
- Announcements
- Banners
- Countdown timers
- Custom pop-ups
- Discounts
- Email pop-ups
- Exit intent
- Forms
- Newsletters
- Sales pop-ups
- SMS pop-ups
- Warning pop-ups
- Analytics
- Campaigns
- Custom code
- Custom fonts
- Editor tool
- Email capture list
- Geolocation
- Localization
- Reporting
- SMS capture list
- Tagging
- Targeting
- Tracking
- Translation
- Triggers and rules
Only in BarBoost
None
6. Search rankings
Top 5 keywords · shared rankings prioritized| Keyword | Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar | BarBoost |
|---|---|---|
| banners | #1 | Not ranked |
| announcement bars | #1 | Not ranked |
| bars | #1 | Not ranked |
7. Activity in the last 90 days
Tracked changes · pricing, features, copy, screenshotsAttrac Popup, Announcement Bar · 1 changes
- Oct 21descriptionListing copy updated
BarBoost · 0 changes
No tracked changes.
8. App details
Long-form descriptionAttrac Popup, Announcement Bar
Attrac offers all types of onsite marketing campaigns in a single app. These include promotional announcements, upsell/cross-sell offers, frequently bought together bundles, store notifications, and email capture & SMS subscribe popups. With Attrac, you can easily promote coupon codes and free shipping offers, add urgency countdown timers, and grow your email/SMS marketing lists. Attrac is easy to set up, fully customizable, and integrates with popular page builders and email marketing apps.
BarBoost
BarBoost makes it easy to create converting announcement bars, countdown timers, and location-aware shipping notices — all without touching code. Whether you want to highlight seasonal promotions, notify visitors of shipping deals, or create urgency with limited-time offers, BarBoost gives you full control over design, content, placement, and targeting.
Frequently asked
Common questions about this comparisonIs Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar or BarBoost cheaper?
Both Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar and BarBoost offer a free plan. Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar lists no paid plan with a published price; BarBoost lists no paid plan with a published price. Prices are as listed on the Shopify App Store; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.
Should I choose Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar or BarBoost?
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating, because neither publishes one. Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar does carry the larger published review base (1,221 vs 0). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Which is faster to set up, Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar or BarBoost?
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (1,221 vs 0).
Which works better for small vs large Shopify App Store merchants?
AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the Shopify App Store data. What it can show: Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar has 1,221 published reviews; BarBoost has 0 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Can I migrate data between Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar and BarBoost?
Migration support varies by app and category. Attrac Popup, Announcement Bar and BarBoost 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 BarBoost" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
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