Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Show Coupon code banner, Sales Countdown timer, Scrolling Text, Rotating Banner slider, Message.
| Profy Banner & Countdown Timer | Scalapay On‑Site Messaging | |
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| Metric | Profy Banner & Countdown Timer | Scalapay On‑Site Messaging |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 1.4 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 127 | 6 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free to install |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 3 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | ★ 5 | 3 |
| Languages | 9 supported | 6 supported |
| Listed since | Aug 2023 | 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 Scalapay On‑Site Messaging's 1.4★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Profy Banner & Countdown Timer at Free plan available, Scalapay On‑Site Messaging at Free to install. 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.
Profy Banner & Countdown Timer has the larger user base (127 reviews vs 6), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Scalapay On‑Site Messaging'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 Profy Banner & Countdown Timer; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Scalapay On‑Site Messaging's 6-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: Profy Banner & Countdown Timer audit • Scalapay On‑Site Messaging audit
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| Keyword | Profy Banner & Countdown Timer | Scalapay On‑Site Messaging |
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| on-site messaging | Not ranked | #3 |
| sales countdown timer | #7 | Not ranked |
| announcement countdown timer | #12 | Not ranked |
| countdown timer | #12 | Not ranked |
| bnpl | Not ranked | #15 |
No tracked changes.
Both Profy Banner & Countdown Timer and Scalapay On‑Site Messaging offer paid plans only. Profy Banner & Countdown Timer starts at Free plan available; Scalapay On‑Site Messaging starts at Free to install. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Profy Banner & Countdown Timer has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 127 reviews) compared to Scalapay On‑Site Messaging (1.4★ from 6 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 1.4★). 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 (127 vs 6), 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.
Profy Banner & Countdown Timer typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (127 reviews). Scalapay On‑Site Messaging typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (6 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. Profy Banner & Countdown Timer and Scalapay On‑Site Messaging 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 Scalapay 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.
