Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Boost sales and reduce cart abandonment with countdown timers, flash sale timers, limited-time offer
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Add social proof popups, countdown timers, and product badges to your store — no code required.
| Metric | Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer | PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | — |
| Total reviews | 99 | 0 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 3 tiers | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 1 | — |
| Languages | 16 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jul 2025 | May 2026 |
Based on the data on this page, Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ 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: Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer 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 (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer; 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 Algoshop Promo 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: Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer audit • PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup audit
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| Keyword | Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer | PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup |
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| countdown timers | #3 | Not ranked |
| announcement countdown timer | #3 | Not ranked |
| delivery countdown timer | #5 | Not ranked |
| social proof popups | Not ranked | #6 |
| repro probe 1782073218222 5 | Not ranked | #49 |
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Both Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer and PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup offer paid plans only. Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer 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.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating, because neither publishes one. Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer does carry the larger published review base (99 vs 0). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer has the deeper published review base (99 vs 0), 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.
Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (99 reviews). PopBoost ‑ Social Proof Popup typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (0 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. Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer 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.