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 | Black Friday Animated Side Bar | |
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Black Friday revenue boost for your store using a side bar. The ideal Black Friday sales driver.
| Metric | TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up | Black Friday Animated Side Bar |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1.2k | 12 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 3 |
| Languages | 9 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Sep 2024 | Nov 2020 |
TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up and Black Friday Animated Side 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, Black Friday Animated Side Bar at Free to install. 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 (1,205 reviews vs 12), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Black Friday Animated Side 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 • Black Friday Animated Side Bar audit
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| Keyword | TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up | Black Friday Animated Side Bar |
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| banners | #2 | Not ranked |
| banner | #3 | Not ranked |
| pop-ups | #4 | Not ranked |
| black friday | Not ranked | #4 |
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Both TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up and Black Friday Animated Side Bar offer paid plans only. TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up starts at Free plan available; Black Friday Animated Side Bar starts at Free to install. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up (5.0★, 1,205 reviews) and Black Friday Animated Side Bar (5.0★, 12 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; Black Friday Animated Side 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 (1,205 reviews vs 12), 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 (1,205 reviews). Black Friday Animated Side Bar aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (12 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 Black Friday Animated Side 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 Black Friday Animated Side Bar" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
