Interac Messaging Widget

Shopify banners app by Payment Source Inc.·Let customers know they can pay with Interac e-Transfer. More payment options can help grow sales.

Snapshot

#247of 407 inBanners

Interac Messaging Widget is newly listed on the Shopify App Store. Ongoing.AI is observing daily category rank, search-keyword position, install footprint, and listing changes from launch — first tracked May 28, 2026. The trajectory is being captured before the first reviews accumulate.

Pricing

Free

free

Built for Shopify

No

Years live

3

launched May 19, 2023

Last updated

Jun 30, 2026

Shopify listing

Catalog position

Where Interac Messaging Widget sits in the App Store.

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

Rank in Banners

#247

of 407 active apps

Review count percentile

0th

vs category siblings

Rating percentile

0th

vs category siblings

Years on App Store

3

since 2023

Listing change cadence

What Interac Messaging Widget 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+12shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-06 → 2026-06-16shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-16 → 2026-06-26shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-26 → 2026-06-30Jun 13, 26Jun 23, 26Jul 4, 26

Shopify Lastmod · Jul 1

2026-06-26 → 2026-06-30

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 27

2026-06-16 → 2026-06-26

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 17

2026-06-06 → 2026-06-16

PricingIdentity & listingCadence

Capabilities

What Interac Messaging Widget can do.

The 5 capabilities Interac Messaging Widget lists across each of its 2 categories, in Shopify’s own taxonomy. Pulled directly from the App Store listing.

Banners

Banner type

1
  • Announcement bar

Customization

1
  • Banner position

Analytics and reporting

1
  • Performance tracking

Payment experience

Display options

2
  • Payment messages
  • Widget placement

FAQ

Interac Messaging Widget — frequently asked questions.

What is Interac Messaging Widget on Shopify?
Interac Messaging Widget is a Shopify app in the Banners category. Display simple and informative messages throughout your store and product pages to let your Canadian customers know that Interac e-Transfer is available at your checkout. Highlighting Interac e-Transfer while your customers are shopping can help grow your sales and reduce your payment processing costs. NOTE: You must already be offering Interac e-Transfer by PSI as an active method of payment in your store's payments settings.
How much does Interac Messaging Widget cost?
Interac Messaging Widget is free to install and use on Shopify — there are no paid plans on this app.
Is Interac Messaging Widget free?
Yes — Interac Messaging Widget is free to install and use on Shopify. There are no paid plans.
When was Interac Messaging Widget launched?
Interac Messaging Widget launched on May 19, 2023 — over 3 years on the Shopify App Store.
Is Interac Messaging Widget Built for Shopify?
Interac Messaging Widget 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 Interac Messaging Widget alternatives?
Merchants commonly compare Interac Messaging Widget 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.

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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