Pulse

Pulse, officially listed on the Shopify App Store as Pulse: Countdown Timer Bar, is a Shopify app in the Countdown timer category. Increase conversions by creating urgency that drives faster purchase decisions, along with a quick setup that can be completed within minutes. The app is fully customizable, allowing control over colours, text, positioning, and styling to match your store’s design. It is also holiday-ready, offering 21 built-in themed designs for major events like Black Friday, Easter, and clearance sales. With support for 20 languages, it enables global reach and engagement with international customers. It averages 5.00 out of 5 across 1 merchant reviews on the Shopify App Store.

Pulse offers a free plan and a single paid plan at $3/month. The free plan includes 1 Active timer bar, Call-to-action link, Top/bottom bar position, and Basic color customization. The paid plan unlocks advanced features like additional integrations, automations, and deeper customization.

Yes — Pulse offers a free plan alongside paid options. The free plan includes 1 Active timer bar, Call-to-action link, and Top/bottom bar position. Paid plans start at $3/month for advanced features.

Pulse launched on May 4, 2026. In that time it has gathered 1 merchant reviews.

Pulse 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 Pulse with Essential Countdown Timer Bar, Hextom, Hextom, and GSC Countdown Timer Bar. 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.