Shopify app
LeaderBuilt for ShopifyHextom: Countdown Timer Bar
Boost sales with countdown timer & urgency, flash sales
- Rating on Shopify
- 4.9(765)
- Reviews
- 765
- Developer
- Hextom
- Launched
- October 20, 2015
- Pricing
- Free plan available. Free trial available.
- Languages
- English, French, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Spanish, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), German, Japanese
The facts
Every value below is read from the listing or computed by the published formula. Nothing is a verdict.
Bayesian rating
4.87
category median 4.64
Reviews in the last 180 days
21
from 764 collected reviews
1 and 2 star share
1%
8 of 765
Starting price
$9.99/month
band: Under $10 · 7-day trial
Pricing plans as listed on Shopify
All charges are billed in USD. Recurring and usage-based charges are billed every 30 days.
| Plan | Price | Billed yearly | Trial | Usage fee | Included |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | not offered | none | none stated | Event based timer; Display at any desired position; Device targeting; Page targeting; Add link to bar; Emoji support on bar |
| Premium | $9.99/month | $99/year | 7 days | none stated | Free plan plus...; Unlimited active bars; daily, weekly, recurring timers; Geo targeting with Shopify Markets; Social/UTM targeting; Bar background images |
Rating distribution
765 ratings on the listing at crawl time.
- 5 stars718(94%)
- 4 stars36(5%)
- 3 stars3(0%)
- 2 stars3(0%)
- 1 star5(1%)
Review collection
What the site has collected for this app, so every number below can be checked against its window.
- Collected: 764 of 764 reviews (100% coverage)
- Window: Oct 23, 2015 to Sep 28, 2026
- Replied by the developer: 3 of 764 collected
- Collected on Oct 15, 2026
Latest reviews
The 10 most recent of 764 collected reviews, quoted to at most 25 words each. Full reviews are on the Shopify listing.
5 starsSep 28, 2026Reeflifeaquariums.comUnited StatesOver 5 years using the app
"We have been using this Countdown Timer for years. It works great!"
5 starsSep 28, 202644 IdeasUnited KingdomOver 4 years using the app
"This is a fantastic app that makes it easy to add site updates and sales promotions, and it's very user-friendly."
5 starsSep 13, 2026Britt's Fashion BlingUnited StatesOver 3 years using the app
"Always loved it for live show times and replays"
5 starsSep 1, 20262 Beatz BoutiqueUnited StatesAlmost 5 years using the app
"Great app! Easy to use."
5 starsAug 9, 2026SUPWOWNew ZealandOver 2 years using the app
"very easy to use!"
5 starsJul 10, 2026Art Dogs Glass ShopUnited StatesAbout 3 years using the app
"I love it"
5 starsJul 10, 2026Aladdin Rugs NZNew ZealandOver 4 years using the app
"Nice and easy"
5 starsJul 2, 2026NARAN FOODSPakistanAbout 2 hours using the app
"THANK YOU"
5 starsJun 30, 2026Wholesale - MECCUnited StatesOver 1 year using the app
"Great app. Works as it should and is easy to set up with lots of customizations"
5 starsJun 13, 2026Scarves & FedorasUnited StatesOver 4 years using the app
"I love the App. It alerts the customer about the discount as well as when the sale ends."
Screenshots
5 of 9 listing screenshots, composed as review cards. Captions are the developer's own.
1 of 5: Shopify App, Countdown Timer Bar by Hextom, flash sales, urgency 
2 of 5: Shopify App, Countdown Timer Bar by Hextom, flash sales, urgency 
3 of 5: Shopify App, Countdown Timer Bar by Hextom, flash sales, urgency 
4 of 5: Shopify App, Countdown Timer Bar by Hextom, flash sales, urgency 
5 of 5: Shopify App, Countdown Timer Bar by Hextom, flash sales, urgency
Features Shopify lists for this app
Feature handles from the listing, grouped as Shopify groups them.
Display options
- Custom CSS
- Color and font
- Custom text
- Custom position
- Announcement bar
- Sticky banner
- Animations
- Cart page
- Product pages
Timing options
- Recurring
- Scheduled
- Date range
- Event-based
- Reset per visit
- Fixed end date
- Fixed minute
- One-time
- Session-based
- Timed session
Timer type
- Daily deals
- Flash sales
- Time-limited promotion
- Expiration date
- Special event
- Pre-order
- Product launch
- Shipping cut-off
- Store launch
Discount types
- Discount codes
- Coupons
- BOGO
- Flat discounts
- Percentage discounts
- Free shipping
- Cart discounts
- Limited time offers
- Countdown timers
- Pop-ups
- Banners
- Custom discounts
Managing discounts
- Editor tool
- Templates
- Custom code
- Custom fonts
- Localization
- Campaigns
- Triggers and rules
- Automations
- Targeting
- Geolocation
- Tagging
- Filtering
- Tracking
- Reporting
- Analytics
- A/B testing
Works with
Third-party integrations link to their hub when 5 or more apps name them. Shopify's own surfaces are listed separately and never counted as integrations.
- Hextom: Translate & Currency
Shopify surfaces: Shopify Admin
Data access
As disclosed on the listing. Never scored.
Not disclosed on the listing.
Developer
Hextom
- Apps in the dataset:
- 4
- Address:
- Richmond Hill, ON, CA
- Website:
- hextom.com
- Support email domain:
- hextom.com
- English support:
- yes
- Resources:
- Privacy policy, FAQ, Tutorial, demo store
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From the Shopify listingDeveloper claims, shown verbatim and collapsed. 94 words.Show
- One-time, auto-recurring, daily & weekly timers can fit different types of sales
- Advanced targeting: location, Shopify markets, customer, page, product, device
- Scheduling, you can plan sales events in advance for events like Black Friday
- Fully customizable with various rotation & animation, background images & styles
- Supports all pages, 1-click to enable, no coding required
Add urgency and fear-of-missing-out effects to your sales, and increase conversion and sales
Countdown Timer Bar can help you add a sense of urgency in your sales events, make your customers feel they must act now to avoid missing out on something important, and drive more sales.
The App supports various types of timers, such as one-time, auto-recurring, daily & weekly timer. You can use them for different sales events. It also offers targeting options including geo location, customer, page, etc. You can have targeted events for different countries, customers, and optimize the sales.
Data as of Oct 14, 2026, from the public Shopify App Store listing. How the numbers are computed: methodology.
765 reviews counted on the listing. Rating and count in the structured data are the values Shopify displayed at crawl time.