Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Sales Countdown Timer bar, low stock counter & cart countdown for urgency, FOMO & buy now affect.
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Make customer buy faster with FOMO Count down timer bar (top banner), cart timers and more.
| Metric | Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer | Hoppy FOMO Countdown Timer Bar |
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| Rating | 4.8 ★ | ★ 4.9 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 241 | 81 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 1 | 1 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 13 supported |
| Listed since | Jul 2020 | Feb 2025 |
Hoppy FOMO 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, Hoppy FOMO 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 (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer has the larger user base (241 reviews vs 81), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Hoppy FOMO Countdown Timer Bar's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Hoppy FOMO Countdown Timer Bar; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer's 241-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Hoppy FOMO 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 • Hoppy FOMO Countdown Timer Bar audit
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| Keyword | Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer | Hoppy FOMO Countdown Timer Bar |
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| urgency | #4 | #6 |
| cart timer | #13 | #1 |
| timers | #10 | #6 |
| sales countdown | #16 | #1 |
| timer | #13 | #4 |
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Both Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer and Hoppy FOMO Countdown Timer Bar offer paid plans only. Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer starts at Free; Hoppy FOMO Countdown Timer Bar starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Hoppy FOMO Countdown Timer Bar has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 81 reviews) compared to Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer (4.8★ from 241 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Hoppy FOMO Countdown Timer Bar holds the higher average rating (4.9★ vs 4.8★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer has the deeper published review base (241 vs 81), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (241 reviews). Hoppy FOMO Countdown Timer Bar typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (81 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer and Hoppy FOMO 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 Hoppy FOMO 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.