POWR

Shopify animation and effects app by POWR.io·The easy way to build a professional music player for any website, with no code.

Snapshot

5.00(2 reviews)#36of 114 inAnimation and effects

Ongoing.AI tracks POWR daily — category rank, keyword positions in App Store search, install footprint, listing changes, and reviewer sentiment — back to when we first observed the listing.

CategoriesAnimation and effects

Rating

5.00

2 reviews

Pricing

Free

free

Built for Shopify

No

Years live

2

launched May 16, 2024

Last updated

Jul 3, 2026

Shopify listing

Category rank over time

Where POWR sits day-by-day in Animation and effects.

Position across the Animation and effects page, snapshot daily. Lower is better — the Y axis is inverted so the strongest ranks sit at the top of the chart. Open the full Animation and effects leaderboard →

#12#17#23#28#33May 28May 31Jun 4Jun 7Jun 11POWR · #31Preloadify ‑ Preloader Effects · #30Audio Player by bPlugins · #32
Best position observed: #16. POWR slipped 10 positions over the window. Greyed lines: the apps sitting immediately around it on the latest snapshot.

Catalog position

Where POWR sits in the App Store.

Rank and percentile inside the Animation and effects category — the competitive shape of the niche around this app.

Rank in Animation and effects

#36

of 114 active apps

Review count percentile

62th

vs category siblings

Rating percentile

73th

vs category siblings

Years on App Store

2

since 2024

Listing change cadence

What POWR has changed lately.

Every pricing tweak, tagline refresh, and Shopify-side listing ping. Captured from Ongoing.AI’s per-scrape diff log — the cadence and the content of changes, in one strip.

Listing changes · last 21 days+16shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-11 → 2026-06-13shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-13 → 2026-06-15shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-15 → 2026-06-16shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-16 → 2026-06-18shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-18 → 2026-06-19shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-19 → 2026-06-21shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-21 → 2026-06-24shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-24 → 2026-06-29shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-29 → 2026-06-30shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-30 → 2026-07-01shopify_lastmod: 2026-07-01 → 2026-07-03Jun 13, 26Jun 23, 26Jul 4, 26

Shopify Lastmod · Jul 4

2026-07-01 → 2026-07-03

Shopify Lastmod · Jul 2

2026-06-30 → 2026-07-01

Shopify Lastmod · Jul 1

2026-06-29 → 2026-06-30

PricingIdentity & listingCadence

Reviews

What merchants are saying

5.00(2 reviews)
  • 100%positive3
  • 0%neutral0
  • 0%negative0

Top themes

    What merchants praise

    “So far I have no complaints. After I upgraded to a paid plan the POWR branding still showed. I reached out to the support team, within a couple of hours Richcarde had the problem resolved, on a weekend no less.”
    Cloth & Twine · 5★ · 2025-02-02

    Capabilities

    What Background Music Player can do.

    The 8 capabilities Background Music Player lists across its category, in Shopify’s own taxonomy. Pulled directly from the App Store listing.

    Customization

    4
    • Backgrounds
    • Music
    • Custom player
    • File upload

    Seasonal events

    4
    • Black Friday (BFCM)
    • Christmas
    • New Year
    • Promotions

    FAQ

    Background Music Player — frequently asked questions.

    What is Background Music Player on Shopify?
    Background Music Player, officially listed on the Shopify App Store as POWR: Background Music Player, is a Shopify app in the Animation and effects category. Easily create a top-notch music player with no code! Sell your music with convenient purchase links and upload MP3s directly. Our responsive audio feature ensures compatibility across devices, letting you showcase music, podcasts, or audiobooks effortlessly. Add your own touch – whether it's a podcast, audiobook, or any audio file on your computer. It averages 5.00 out of 5 across 2 merchant reviews on the Shopify App Store.
    How much does Background Music Player cost?
    Background Music Player is free to install and use on Shopify — there are no paid plans on this app.
    Is Background Music Player free?
    Yes — Background Music Player is free to install and use on Shopify. There are no paid plans.
    When was Background Music Player launched?
    Background Music Player launched on May 16, 2024 — over 2 years on the Shopify App Store. In that time it has gathered 2 merchant reviews.
    Is Background Music Player Built for Shopify?
    Background Music Player 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.
    What are the best Background Music Player alternatives?
    Merchants commonly compare Background Music Player with Dakaas AI Seasonal Effects, Christmas Snowfall Effects, FX Season Effects, and Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor. 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.

    Alternatives

    Apps merchants pick instead.

    Dakaas

    Dakaas AI Seasonal Effects

    4.90★1,594

    RoarTheme

    RT: Christmas Snowfall Effects

    4.70★155

    Known for: bug

    Effective Apps

    FX Season Effects: 4th of July

    4.70★151

    Known for: pricing

    Hura Apps

    Hura Snowfall Effects & Decor

    4.90★116
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    Methodology

    Where the numbers come from.

    Ratings, review counts, pricing tiers, “Built for Shopify”, launch date, and category memberships come from the live Shopify App Store listing — refreshed daily by Ongoing.AI’s crawler. The review-count trajectory is the diff between today’s snapshot and snapshots from 7 and 28 days ago. Topic counts and sentiment come from the review corpus, topic-tagged with Claude. Install footprint is observed via Ongoing.AI’s tech-detection pass against actively-tracked Shopify storefronts. Catalog position is computed at snapshot time against every active app sharing the primary category. Snapshot generated .

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