Essential Countdown Timer Bar

Name: Essential Countdown Timer Bar
Brand: Essential Apps
Rating: 5.0 (1730 reviews)

Pricing: Free plan available. Free trial available.
Rating: 5.0 (1,730)
Developer: Essential Apps

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Increase Sales With Urgency! Announcement bar and page timers.

Boost Your Sales with Sales Countdown Timer (when people see a count down timer, they rush to buy)

Sales Countdown timer app is a new secret method to boost your sales! Sale timer triggers urgency, scarcity and fomo, driving your customers to Buy NOW, instead of "Buy Later". Wanna sell more? Use this app every day, or use it for specific days (promotion, pre-orders, product launches, flash sale, holidays). Time clock is perfect for the best results during Black Friday, Cyber Monday & beyond. Just click 'Install' and join merchants who use this app to make more money.

Boost Storewide Sales: By setting an announcement bar timer (top bar or bottom).
Increase Conversions: add a product timer, countdown banner or cart countdown.
Prevent Cart Abandonment: By using a cart timer (checkout timer) in your cart.
Match Counter Style: Customize text, colors, type, timer schedule & placements.
Set Any Schedule: To-date, daily recurring, or evergreen fixed-minute countdown.

Popular with stores like yours: Based in United States

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Japanese, Czech, Danish, Finnish, Korean, Norwegian (Bokmål), Polish, Portuguese (Portugal), Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Chinese (Simplified), and Chinese (Traditional)

Works with

Shopify Admin
Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS
Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS
PageFly Landing Page Builder
Seguno Email Marketing
Yotpo Email Marketing & SMS

Pricing

Choose the plan that best fits your business.

Free Plan

Free

Features

Up to 1000 monthly views
Unlimited product page timers
Unlimited top bar timers

Starter

$6.99 / month

or $67.08/year and save 20%

Features

Up to 10 000 monthly timer views
Everything in Free
Unlimited landing page timers
Scheduled timer
Recurring timer

7-day free trial

Essential

$9.99 / month

or $95.88/year and save 20%

Features

Up to 50 000 monthly timer views
Everything in Starter
Unlimited cart timers
Unlimited email timers
Add timer with tags
Geo-targeting

7-day free trial

Professional

$29.99 / month

or $287.88/year and save 20%

Features

Unlimited timer views
Everything in Essential
All premium features

7-day free trial

All charges are billed in USD. Recurring and usage-based charges are billed every 30 days.

Reviews (1,730)

Overall rating

Counts per rating level

97% of ratings are 5 stars
1.7K
3% of ratings are 4 stars
44
0% of ratings are 3 stars
5
0% of ratings are 2 stars
1
0% of ratings are 1 stars
4

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What merchants think

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Merchants describe this app as very easy to set up, with professional-looking timers live in minutes and no coding needed. It’s praised for creating urgency and boosting conversions for launches, sales, and deadlines. Merchants like the customizable timers and bars, cart timer, page targeting, and reliable performance. The free plan is considered generous, pricing fair, and support fast, friendly, and proactive with custom tweaks.

October 9, 2026

Great app and excellent support! Essential Countdown Timer Bar is easy to use and works well for creating a sense of urgency during promotions. Wendyle was especially helpful and responsive, making the overall experience even better. Highly recommended!

PONGBOT

Hong Kong SAR

4 months using the app

Essential Apps replied October 9, 2026

We’re really glad to hear that Essential Countdown Timer Bar is easy to use and helps you create a sense of urgency during promotions! Wendyle will be happy to know that his helpful and responsive support made a difference in your experience.

Thanks for your kind words and recommendation!

Samuel

August 23, 2026

Great app and excellent customer support. We had an issue getting the top bar countdown timer working correctly on our website, and Wendyle was very helpful in troubleshooting the problem and getting everything sorted.

The app is easy to use and does exactly what we need. Really impressed with the quick and friendly support from Wendyle. Highly recommended!

World Fitness

Australia

11 months using the app

Essential Apps replied August 24, 2026

Thank you for your wonderful review!

We’re so glad to hear you’re enjoying the app and that Wendyle could help get your top bar countdown timer working properly. He’ll be happy to hear your kind words, and it’s great to know his quick support made the troubleshooting process smooth.

We truly appreciate your recommendation and support!

Samuel

July 25, 2026

Excellent countdown timer app with outstanding customer support!

The app is easy to set up, looks great, and works exactly as expected. I had a small issue with the timer appearing behind my product content, and Sebastian responded incredibly quickly. He identified the problem, applied the necessary CSS fix himself, and had everything working perfectly within minutes.

It's rare to receive this level of support these days. If you're looking for a reliable countdown timer app backed by an amazing team, I highly recommend Essential Countdown Timer.

Special thanks to Sebastian for going above and beyond. You're the boss!

GloveTray

Latvia

About 1 hour using the app