Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Boost conversions with countdown bars, cart timers, stock urgency & sale pop up.
| Countdown Timer Bar Samita | Profy Banner & Countdown Timer | |
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| Screenshots | images | images |
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Show Coupon code banner, Sales Countdown timer, Scrolling Text, Rotating Banner slider, Message.
| Metric | Countdown Timer Bar Samita | Profy Banner & Countdown Timer |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 184 | 127 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing tiers | — | 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 1 | — |
| Languages | 19 supported | 9 supported |
| Listed since | Sep 2024 | Aug 2023 |
Countdown Timer Bar Samita and Profy Banner & Countdown Timer 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: Countdown Timer Bar Samita at Free plan available, Profy Banner & Countdown Timer 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.
Countdown Timer Bar Samita has the larger user base (184 reviews vs 127), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Profy Banner & Countdown Timer'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 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: Countdown Timer Bar Samita audit • Profy Banner & Countdown Timer audit
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| Keyword | Countdown Timer Bar Samita | Profy Banner & Countdown Timer |
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| announcement countdown timer | #2 | #84 |
| countdown timers | #2 | #9 |
| countdown | #3 | #8 |
| with countdown | #2 | #10 |
| timers | #2 | #10 |
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Both Countdown Timer Bar Samita and Profy Banner & Countdown Timer offer paid plans only. Countdown Timer Bar Samita starts at Free plan available; Profy Banner & Countdown Timer starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Countdown Timer Bar Samita (5.0★, 184 reviews) and Profy Banner & Countdown Timer (5.0★, 127 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating — both sit at 5.0★. Countdown Timer Bar Samita does carry the larger published review base (184 vs 127). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Countdown Timer Bar Samita has the deeper published review base (184 vs 127), 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.
Countdown Timer Bar Samita typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (184 reviews). Profy Banner & Countdown Timer typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (127 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. Countdown Timer Bar Samita and Profy Banner & Countdown Timer 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 Profy Banner & Countdown Timer" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
