Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Boost sales with sale banners, banner sliders, sales timer, free shipping bar, email sign up, popup
| TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up | GSC Countdown Timer Bar | |
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Urgency app with countdown timer bar, flash sale timer, product countdown, and sales countdown clock
| Metric | TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up | GSC Countdown Timer Bar |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1.2k | 343 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | — |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 3 |
| Languages | 9 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Sep 2024 | Oct 2023 |
TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up and GSC Countdown Timer Bar are evenly matched on rating (5.0★ vs 5.0★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow. Pricing entry tiers: TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up at Free plan available, GSC Countdown Timer Bar 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. TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up has the larger user base (1,211 reviews vs 343), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. GSC Countdown Timer Bar's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort of orders for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most merchants the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone. 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 Shopify App Store 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: TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up audit • GSC Countdown Timer Bar audit
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| Keyword | TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up | GSC Countdown Timer Bar |
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| sales countdown | #8 | #4 |
| banners | #2 | #12 |
| sales countdown timer | #5 | #12 |
| banner | #3 | #15 |
| timer bar | #17 | #2 |
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Both TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up and GSC Countdown Timer Bar offer paid plans only. TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up starts at Free plan available; GSC Countdown Timer Bar starts at Free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up (5.0★, 1,211 reviews) and GSC Countdown Timer Bar (5.0★, 343 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; GSC Countdown Timer Bar 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 Shopify App Store marketplace. TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up has more onboarding documentation maturity (1,211 reviews vs 343), 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.
TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (1,211 reviews). GSC Countdown Timer Bar aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (343 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. TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up and GSC Countdown Timer Bar 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 GSC Countdown Timer Bar" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
