The 10 Best Ga Sales Countdown Timer Apps for Shopify

The top 10 apps merchants see when they search the Shopify App Store for ga sales countdown timer, in the exact order the store ranks them. Only Shopify's organic ranking is shown, never sponsored ads.

Updated September 8, 2026 · Organic ranking

Shopify can already run a sale to a schedule. A discount carries a start and an end timestamp, and a product can be set to publish to a channel at a future moment, so the price changes and the product appears without anybody staying up. What none of that does is show a clock. The mechanics of a deadline are native; the visible deadline is not, and that is the entire job of this category.

These widgets install as theme blocks you place in the editor, which is why the listings talk about position and custom CSS as much as timing. It also explains where they stop: a theme block reaches everything the theme renders and not checkout, where the only sanctioned equivalent is a Shopify-built banner target rather than a bar you design. If a shortlist matters to you on that point, look for the checkout compatibility marker rather than the promise.

  1. 1 GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar logo

    GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar

    4.9 (117 reviews) · Free

    Hurrify FOMO sales countdown timer bar to drive scarcity.

  2. 2 GSC Countdown Timer Bar logo

    GSC Countdown Timer Bar

    4.9 (599 reviews) · Free

    Add countdown timer bar to create urgency & boost flash sales

    Built for Shopify
  3. 3 Countdown Timer Bar Samita logo

    Countdown Timer Bar Samita

    5.0 (184 reviews) · Free

    Raise sales with a Countdown Timer

    Built for Shopify
  4. 4 Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer logo

    Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer

    5.0 (99 reviews) · Free plan available

    Smart Countdown Timer create urgency and boost sales

    Built for Shopify
  5. 5 Essential Countdown Timer Bar logo

    Essential Countdown Timer Bar

    5.0 (1,705 reviews) · Free plan available

    Boost BFCM Flash Sales Urgency with Sales Countdown Timer Bar.

  6. 6 VR Urgency Countdown Timer Bar logo

    VR Urgency Countdown Timer Bar

    5.0 (94 reviews) · Free

    Create urgency with low stock counter, sticky add to cart bar

    Built for Shopify
  7. 7 Hoppy FOMO Countdown Timer Bar logo

    Hoppy FOMO Countdown Timer Bar

    4.9 (82 reviews) · Free

    Promote Sales Urgency with sales countdowns, cart timer & more

    Built for Shopify
  8. 8 Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar logo

    Hextom: Countdown Timer Bar

    4.9 (768 reviews) · Free plan available

    Boost sales with countdown timer & urgency, flash sales

    Built for Shopify
  9. 9 XB: Countdown Timer Bar Banner logo

    XB: Countdown Timer Bar Banner

    5.0 (19 reviews) · Free

    Add urgency and boost sales with countdown timers.

    Built for Shopify
  10. 10 Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer logo

    Timex Low Stock Urgency Timer

    4.8 (241 reviews) · Free

    Urgency & FOMO low stock countdown timer bar & cart countdown

    Built for Shopify

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What to look for in a Ga Sales Countdown Timer app

Which kind of clock
A fixed end date, a schedule that repeats daily, and an evergreen timer that starts when a visitor arrives are three different products sold under one name. The first two describe something real. The third describes the visitor, and it is worth being deliberate about choosing it.
What happens when it hits zero
The failure everyone eventually has is a timer that expires while the sale keeps running, or the reverse. Since the discount and the publish schedule are Shopify's to enforce, ask how the widget stays aligned with them, and what it displays in the gap.
Whether the deadline is true
Regulators on both sides of the Atlantic have written about this specifically: the FTC has flagged countdown timers presented as limited time when the offer is not, and EU consumer law lists falsely stating that a product will be available only for a very limited time among practices that are banned outright. A timer attached to a real end date is a service to shoppers. A timer that resets is a documented risk, not a growth tactic.
Where it sits, and on a phone
Sticky bars and product-page timers compete for the same small screen as your add to cart button and your announcement bar. Check the mobile behavior and the stacking rules before you turn on the second one.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best Ga Sales Countdown Timer app for Shopify?

Based on the Shopify App Store's own organic ranking for "ga sales countdown timer", GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar currently holds the #1 spot, with a 4.9 star rating across 117 reviews. The best choice for your store still depends on your requirements, so compare the top results above.

How is this ranking determined?

We record the organic results merchants actually see when searching the Shopify App Store for "ga sales countdown timer", refreshed daily. Shopify's own sponsored ("Ad") results are excluded, so positions reflect its real search ranking rather than paid promotion. Source: the Shopify App Store search results for "ga sales countdown timer", you can verify the current ranking there yourself.

Which Ga Sales Countdown Timer apps are Built for Shopify?

8 of the top 10 ga sales countdown timer apps hold the Built for Shopify badge: GSC Countdown Timer Bar, Countdown Timer Bar Samita, Algoshop Promo Countdown Timer, VR Urgency Countdown Timer Bar, Hoppy FOMO Countdown Timer Bar and more.

What does the Built for Shopify badge mean?

Built for Shopify
Built for Shopify is the highest level of recognition Shopify awards an app. To earn the badge, an app must meet Shopify's standards for safety, performance, ease of use, and proven usefulness: it cannot slow down the admin, storefront, or checkout, must integrate seamlessly into the Shopify admin, and must demonstrate quality through installs, reviews, and ratings over time. When comparing similar apps, preferring ones with the badge is a safe default. Learn more about the Built for Shopify badge →

As of September 8, 2026, the top-ranked ga sales countdown timer app on the Shopify App Store is GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar, with a 4.9 star rating across 117 reviews. 8 of the top 10 carry the Built for Shopify badge, and the average rating is 4.9 stars across 3,908 reviews.

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