Announcement Bar ‒ Smart Sales

Announcement Bar, officially listed on the Shopify App Store as Announcement Bar ‒ Smart Sales, is a Shopify app in the Banners category. Improve your store’s performance with customizable announcement bars designed to capture attention and drive conversions. Easily create sticky, scrolling, or rotating promo bars to highlight flash sales, discounts, and important updates. Add call-to-action buttons to guide customers to key pages and for more engagement. Fully customizable styles and simple setup make it easy to match your brand and optimize your storefront experience.

Announcement Bar offers a free plan and a single paid plan at $5/month. The free plan includes Unlimited simple bars, Add a link or button, Highly customizable, and Translations. The paid plan unlocks advanced features like additional integrations, automations, and deeper customization.

Yes — Announcement Bar offers a free plan alongside paid options. The free plan includes Unlimited simple bars, Add a link or button, and Highly customizable. Paid plans start at $5/month for advanced features.

Announcement Bar launched on May 18, 2026.

Announcement Bar does not currently carry Shopify's Built for Shopify badge. The badge is awarded to apps that meet Shopify's published standards for performance, ease of use, and merchant value — many high-quality apps operate without it.

Merchants commonly compare Announcement Bar with Hextom, Hextom, Essential Countdown Timer Bar, and Avada Boost Sales Trust Badges. Each alternative covers a similar use case but differs on pricing model, integration depth, and the specific themes merchants praise in reviews — see the alternatives section above for a side-by-side.