Listen Now ‑ Audio Player

Shopify animation and effects app by Accelerator Commerce·Listen Now makes your audio accessible. Add audio to any page on your store in minutes.

Snapshot

4.60(5 reviews)#22of 114 inAnimation and effects

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

Rating

4.60

5 reviews

Pricing

From $5/mo

free_trial

Built for Shopify

No

Years live

2

launched Nov 2, 2023

Last updated

Jun 30, 2026

Shopify listing

Category rank over time

Where Listen Now ‑ Audio Player 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 →

#14#21#27#34#40May 28May 31Jun 4Jun 7Jun 11Listen Now ‑ Audio Player · #38AWP Audio Player · #37Snowify · #39
Best position observed: #19. Listen Now ‑ Audio Player slipped 9 positions over the window. Greyed lines: the apps sitting immediately around it on the latest snapshot.

Catalog position

Where Listen Now ‑ Audio Player 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

#22

of 114 active apps

Review count percentile

81th

vs category siblings

Rating percentile

59th

vs category siblings

Years on App Store

2

since 2023

Listing change cadence

What Listen Now ‑ Audio Player 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+14shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-06 → 2026-06-13shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-13 → 2026-06-16shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-16 → 2026-06-18shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-18 → 2026-06-22shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-22 → 2026-06-25shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-25 → 2026-06-27shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-27 → 2026-06-30Jun 13, 26Jun 23, 26Jul 4, 26

Shopify Lastmod · Jul 1

2026-06-27 → 2026-06-30

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 28

2026-06-25 → 2026-06-27

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 26

2026-06-22 → 2026-06-25

PricingIdentity & listingCadence

Reviews

What merchants are saying

4.60(5 reviews)
  • 83%positive5
  • 17%neutral1
  • 0%negative0

Top themes

    What merchants praise

    I’ve been using Listen Now on my Shopify store and it’s been a great addition! The app makes it incredibly easy to upload and embed audio, whether it’s music, podcasts, or spoken blog posts, directly into product pages and content without any coding required. The audio player is responsive and looks great on both desktop and mobile, and the setup was quick and intuitive. Support has been responsive and helpful whenever I’ve had questions. I’d highly recommend this app to any merchant looking to add rich audio experiences to their store!
    ALWAN POST · 5 · 2026-01-07

    Plans

    Listen Now ‑ Audio Player pricing tiers.

    Starter

    $5/month

    • Unlimited Audio Views
    • Import / Upload Custom Audio
    • Multi-Format Support (MP3, WAV, M4A)
    • Widget Customization
    • Email & Chat Support
    • No Branding

    Advanced

    $15/month

    • All features in the Starter Plan
    • Bulk Upload
    • Bulk Edit
    • RSS Feed
    • Priority Support

    Capabilities

    What Listen Now can do.

    The 19 capabilities Listen Now lists across its category, in Shopify’s own taxonomy. Pulled directly from the App Store listing.

    Customization

    8
    • Backgrounds
    • Music
    • Page-specific effects
    • Custom player
    • Color
    • Speed
    • File upload
    • Mobile responsive

    Seasonal events

    11
    • Autumn
    • Black Friday (BFCM)
    • Christmas
    • Halloween
    • New Year
    • Spring
    • Summer
    • Valentine's Day
    • Winter
    • Promotions
    • Custom events

    FAQ

    Listen Now — frequently asked questions.

    What is Listen Now on Shopify?
    Listen Now, officially listed on the Shopify App Store as Listen Now ‑ Audio Player, is a Shopify app in the Animation and effects category. Transform your store with rich audio experiences—upload anything from music and podcasts to audiobooks and testimonials. Assign audio to any page, manage tracks, preview live, and deliver seamless playback across all modern browsers. Fully responsive, customizable, and easy to set up—engage visitors, elevate your brand, and boost conversions effortlessly, no coding required. It averages 4.60 out of 5 across 5 merchant reviews on the Shopify App Store.
    How much does Listen Now cost?
    Listen Now has 2 paid plans on the Shopify App Store, starting at $5/month and going up to $15/month.
    Is Listen Now free?
    No, Listen Now is a paid Shopify app. Plans start at $5/month on the Shopify App Store.
    When was Listen Now launched?
    Listen Now launched on November 2, 2023 — over 2 years on the Shopify App Store. In that time it has gathered 5 merchant reviews.
    Is Listen Now Built for Shopify?
    Listen Now 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 Listen Now alternatives?
    Merchants commonly compare Listen Now 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.

    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 .

    Find every brand running Listen Now ‑ Audio Player.

    Ongoing.AI tracks every Shopify brand’s app stack daily. Pull the full install list, filter by vertical or geography, and catch the moment merchants install — or churn off.

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