Smart Announcement Bar

Shopify banners app by ENS Enterprises Limited·The Smart Announcement Bar app creates a banner with offer announcements or sales details.

Snapshot

#204of 407 inBanners

Smart Announcement Bar 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.

CategoriesBanners

Pricing

Free

free

Built for Shopify

No

Years live

6

launched May 5, 2020

Last updated

Jun 30, 2026

Shopify listing

Catalog position

Where Smart Announcement Bar sits in the App Store.

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

Rank in Banners

#204

of 407 active apps

Review count percentile

0th

vs category siblings

Rating percentile

0th

vs category siblings

Years on App Store

6

since 2020

Listing change cadence

What Smart Announcement Bar 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+11shopify_lastmod: 2026-05-01 → 2026-06-16shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-16 → 2026-06-19shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-19 → 2026-06-30Jun 13, 26Jun 24, 26Jul 4, 26

Shopify Lastmod · Jul 1

2026-06-19 → 2026-06-30

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 20

2026-06-16 → 2026-06-19

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 17

2026-05-01 → 2026-06-16

PricingIdentity & listingCadence

FAQ

Smart Announcement Bar — frequently asked questions.

What is Smart Announcement Bar on Shopify?
Smart Announcement Bar is a Shopify app in the Banners category. The setup of the app is effortless. It provides options for event text, a countdown timer, a redirect link button, and customization of the announcement bar to match the store theme.
How much does Smart Announcement Bar cost?
Smart Announcement Bar is free to install and use on Shopify — there are no paid plans on this app.
Is Smart Announcement Bar free?
Yes — Smart Announcement Bar is free to install and use on Shopify. There are no paid plans.
When was Smart Announcement Bar launched?
Smart Announcement Bar launched on May 5, 2020 — over 6 years on the Shopify App Store.
Is Smart Announcement Bar Built for Shopify?
Smart Announcement Bar 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 Smart Announcement Bar alternatives?
Merchants commonly compare Smart Announcement Bar 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.

Alternatives

Apps merchants pick instead.

Hextom

Hextom: Free Shipping Bar

4.90★2,904

Hextom

Hextom: Quick Announcement Bar

4.90★2,279

Essential Apps

Essential Countdown Timer Bar

5.00★1,508

AOV.ai Store Design

Avada Boost Sales Trust Badges

5.00★1,476
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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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