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Add social proof popups, countdown timers, and product badges to your store — no code required.
| Metric | Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar | PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup |
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| Rating | 4.9 ★ | — |
| Total reviews | 736 | 0 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | 2 tiers | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 2 | — |
| Languages | 10 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Oct 2015 | May 2026 |
Based on the data on this page, Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.9★ vs PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar at Free plan available, PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup 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 (736 reviews vs 0), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup'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 — PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup's 0-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: Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar audit • PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup audit
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| Keyword | Hextom | PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup |
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| countdown timer bar | #5 | Not ranked |
| countdown timer | #6 | Not ranked |
| countdown timers | #7 | Not ranked |
| repro probe 1782073007984 5 | Not ranked | #49 |
| repro probe 1782073218222 5 | Not ranked | #49 |
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Both Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar and PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup offer paid plans only. Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar starts at Free plan available; PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup 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. Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar has more onboarding documentation maturity (736 reviews vs 0), 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.
Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (736 reviews). PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (0 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. Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar and PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup 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 PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
