Essential Announcement Bar

Essential Announcement Bar

Pricing
Free plan available. Free trial available.
Popular with stores like yours
Based in United States
Rating
5.0 (1,315)

Sell more with these announcement bar banner types: carousel, scrolling, sliding, rotating & sticky!

Share flash sale promo bar announcements using the Essential Announcement Bar banner. Choose between a scrolling announcement bar (moving announcement bar / marquee), multiple rotating announcement bars (announcement slider bar / caroussel), or a simple sticky announcement bar banner. All smart bars have a “Call to Action” button to direct all traffic to the desired page & increase sales. Multi announcement bar banner messages can be added as a top bar (hello bar) or section.

Share flash sale promo bar announcements using the Essential Announcement Bar banner. Choose between a scrolling announcement bar (moving announcement bar / marquee), multiple rotating announcement bars (announcement slider bar / caroussel), or a simple sticky announcement bar banner. All smart bars have a “Call to Action” button to direct all traffic to the desired page & increase sales. Multi announcement bar banner messages can be added as a top bar (hello bar) or section. more
  • Sticky Announcement Bar: Create a fixed position announcement header bar
  • Scrolling Announcement Bar: Create moving banner announcement bar (Marquee)
  • Rotating Announcement Bar: Create multiple sliding announcement bars
  • Animated Announcement Bar: Scrolling banner, sliding & marquee announcement bars
  • Create multi announcement discount bars and promote flash sale
Popular with stores like yours
Based in United States

Languages

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

Works with

  • Shopify Admin

Pricing

Choose the plan that best fits your business.

Free

Free

Features

  • Up to 2,000 monthly views
  • Unlimited simple bars
  • Unlimited rotating bars
  • Add a link or button
  • Highly customizable

Starter

$6.99 / month

or $67.08/year and save 20%

Features

  • Up to 20,000 monthly views
  • Everything in Free
  • Unlimited running line bars
  • Add icons to the bar
  • Upload your own icons

7-day free trial

Essential

$9.99 / month

or $95.88/year and save 20%

Features

  • Up to 50,000 monthly views
  • Everything in Starter
  • Unlimited cart page bars
  • Scheduling
  • Geolocation targeting
  • Translations

7-day free trial

Professional

$29.99 / month

or $287.88/year and save 20%

Features

  • Unlimited 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 (1,315)

Overall rating
5
Counts per rating level
  • 98% of ratings are 5 stars
  • 2% of ratings are 4 stars
  • 0% of ratings are 3 stars
  • 0% of ratings are 2 stars
  • 0% of ratings are 1 stars
What merchants think

Feedback submitted

Merchants describe this app as very easy to install and set up, with a professional-looking announcement bar running in minutes and no coding needed. They like the high customization for design, text, placement, and rotating messages, and say it works smoothly on desktop and mobile. Many use it to highlight promotions and updates, and consistently praise the fast, friendly support for quick fixes and customizations.

November 9, 2026

Essential Announcer is straightforward to set up and easy to use, and the customer support is exceptional. Sebastian was extremely responsive, knowledgeable, and helpful, quickly identifying and resolving a couple of issues with our theme. It's refreshing to receive such prompt and effective support. Highly recommended!

Alchemy Metalworks
United States
Over 1 year using the app
Essential Apps replied November 10, 2026

We’re thrilled to hear that you found Essential Announcer easy to set up and use! It’s wonderful to know Sebastian provided responsive and helpful support in resolving the theme issues.

We hope our customizable announcement bars and promotional messaging features continue to help you communicate effectively with your customers.

Thank you for your recommendation and for recognizing Sebastian’s efforts!

Samuel

October 17, 2026

This app is great for a business to promote a product or offer to their customers. Everything works correctly within the app. We were able to set up our Special Offer Banner and have a link that goes directly to the offer. Thank you!

NURGANIC, LLC
United States
About 2 hours using the app
Essential Apps replied October 19, 2026

We’re glad to hear the app is working well for your store and that you’ve been able to set up your special offer banner with a direct link to your promotion. We hope our announcement bar and carousel banner features continue to help you highlight offers and engage your customers.

Thank you for your kind words and support!

Samuel

November 4, 2026

Great for promoting a particular think on the website or for clear communication for the clients. Offers great service and amazing characteristics to customize your own announcement bar the way you want it.

Silk Perfumes
Chile
6 months using the app
Essential Apps replied November 5, 2026

We’re delighted to hear you’re enjoying the app and finding its customization options useful! We hope our announcement bar, customizable messages, and promotional features help you highlight important updates and communicate clearly with your customers.

Thank you for your kind words and support!

Samuel

Support

App support provided by Essential Apps.

Developer

Essential Apps

Baltupio g. 45 - 27, Vilnius, 08324, LT

Launched

August 9, 2023

Data access

This app needs access to the following data to work on your store. Learn why in the developer's privacy policy .

View staff and contributor data:

Store owner

  • Store owner

    Name, email address, phone number, physical address

View and edit store data:

Products, Online Store, Shopify admin

  • View products

    Products, collections

  • Edit Online Store

    Theme, Online Store page content on a path controlled by the app

  • Edit Shopify admin

    Files

  • View other data

    Locales

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