Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Sales Countdown Timer bar, low stock counter & cart countdown for urgency, FOMO & buy now affect.
| Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer | Hextom | |
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| Metric | Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer | Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar |
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| Rating | 4.8 ★ | ★ 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | 234 | ★ 732 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing tiers | — | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | — | 2 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 10 supported |
| Listed since | Jul 2020 | Oct 2015 |
Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar edges out Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer on rating (4.9★ vs 4.8★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number. Pricing entry tiers: Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer at Free, Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar at Free plan available. 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. Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar has the larger user base (732 reviews vs 234), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer's 234-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar'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 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: Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer audit • Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar audit
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| Keyword | Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer | Hextom |
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| support | Not ranked | #200 |
| shopify flow | #209 | Not ranked |
| help center | #234 | Not ranked |
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Both Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer and Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar offer paid plans only. Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer starts at Free; Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 732 reviews) compared to Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer (4.8★ from 234 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar is the call if you need the higher-rated option. 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. Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar has more onboarding documentation maturity (732 reviews vs 234), 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.
Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (234 reviews). Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (732 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. Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer and Hextom: 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 Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
