Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Show Coupon code banner, Sales Countdown timer, Scrolling Text, Rotating Banner slider, Message.
| Klarna On‑Site Messaging | Profy Banner & Countdown Timer | |
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| Description | ||
| Screenshots | images | images |
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Convert more sales with flexible and customized On-site Messaging about Klarna as a payment method.
| Metric | Klarna On‑Site Messaging | Profy Banner & Countdown Timer |
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| Rating | 2.6 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 117 | ★ 126 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing tiers | — | 3 tiers |
| Listed features | 3 | ★ 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 9 supported |
| Listed since | Jun 2019 | Aug 2023 |
Based on the data on this page, Profy Banner & Countdown Timer is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs Klarna On‑Site Messaging's 2.6★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Klarna On‑Site Messaging at Free, 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.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Profy Banner & Countdown Timer; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Klarna On‑Site Messaging's 117-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Profy Banner & Countdown Timer'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: Klarna On‑Site Messaging audit • Profy Banner & Countdown Timer audit
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| Keyword | Klarna On‑Site Messaging | Profy Banner & Countdown Timer |
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| on-site messaging | #2 | Not ranked |
| customer retention messaging | #7 | Not ranked |
| sales countdown timer | Not ranked | #7 |
| convert more | #11 | Not ranked |
| announcement countdown timer | Not ranked | #12 |
No tracked changes.
Both Klarna On‑Site Messaging and Profy Banner & Countdown Timer offer paid plans only. Klarna On‑Site Messaging starts at Free; Profy Banner & Countdown Timer starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Profy Banner & Countdown Timer has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 126 reviews) compared to Klarna On‑Site Messaging (2.6★ from 117 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Profy Banner & Countdown Timer holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 2.6★). 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. Profy Banner & Countdown Timer has the deeper published review base (126 vs 117), 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.
Klarna On‑Site Messaging typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (117 reviews). Profy Banner & Countdown Timer typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (126 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. Klarna On‑Site Messaging 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 Klarna On‑Site Messaging" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
