RT

Shopify pop-ups app by RoarTheme·Add background music to your store. Get the attention by the rhythm.

Snapshot

4.80(69 reviews)#68of 431 inPop-ups

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

CategoriesPop-ups

Rating

4.80

69 reviews

Pricing

Free

free

Built for Shopify

No

Years live

5

launched Feb 5, 2021

Last updated

Jul 1, 2026

Shopify listing

Recent activity

Review trajectory.

Daily review count and rating drift. The blue line is cumulative review count; the dashed amber overlay is the rating on the right axis. Boring is good — sudden swings stand out against an otherwise stable curve.

New reviews

7-day Δ

+0

28-day Δ

-1

Rating change

7-day Δ

+0.00

28-day Δ

+0.10

#72#70#69#67#665.003.752.501.250.00May 28Jun 5Jun 14Jun 23Jul 2Total reviewsRating (0–5)
RT lost 1 reviews over the last 28 days, rating moved +0.10.

Category rank over time

Where RT sits day-by-day in Pop-ups.

Position across the Pop-ups 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 Pop-ups leaderboard →

#18#23#28#33#38May 28May 31Jun 4Jun 7Jun 11RT · #36POWR Sales Popup, Email Pop up · #351CP · #37
Best position observed: #23. RT slipped 1 positions over the window. Greyed lines: the apps sitting immediately around it on the latest snapshot.

Catalog position

Where RT sits in the App Store.

Rank and percentile inside the Pop-ups category — the competitive shape of the niche around this app.

Rank in Pop-ups

#68

of 431 active apps

Review count percentile

84th

vs category siblings

Rating percentile

59th

vs category siblings

Years on App Store

5

since 2021

Listing change cadence

What RT 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.

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Shopify Lastmod · Jul 2

2026-06-30 → 2026-07-01

Shopify Lastmod · Jul 1

2026-06-29 → 2026-06-30

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 30

2026-06-28 → 2026-06-29

PricingIdentity & listingCadence

Reviews

What merchants are saying

4.80(69 reviews)
  • 93%positive111
  • 3%neutral3
  • 4%negative5

Top themes

    What merchants praise

    Very easy to use, edit and has the controls that we need to make minor changes to the song. So awesome!
    Lugozy Foods · 5

    What merchants complain about

    JUST INSTALLED THE APP. WAITING FROM THE PAST 2 HRS FOR IT TO SAVE AND GET ENABLED. LOOKING FORWARD FOR SOME KIND OF QUICK ASSISTANCE.
    HIFLYER JEWELS · 2 · 2023-02-25

    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 RT: Background Music Player, is a Shopify app in the Pop-ups category. The easiest thing you can do is to play background music, which might sound a little cliche, but it always grabs the attention in a good way. Once installed, the app allows you to upload a media file that will be played in the background of your store. It averages 4.80 out of 5 across 69 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 February 5, 2021 — over 5 years on the Shopify App Store. In that time it has gathered 69 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 Pop Convert, SendWILL Popup Email Marketing, Smile, and Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS. 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.

    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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