Sale Countdown Shopify Apps — Full Market Share Table
All tracked sale countdown Shopify apps ranked by current install share, with change vs 30 days ago and Leader / Climbing / Declining / Stable status — filterable by country and date range.
| # | App | Market Share | Change | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Essential Countdown Timer Bar | 69.78% | 10.03 | Declining |
| 2 |  GSC Countdown Timer Bar | 25.15% | 12.28 | Climbing |
| 3 |  Hoppy BFCM Countdown Timer Bar | 3.61% | 1.86 | Declining |
| 4 |  Rockit Discounts & Sales App | 0.76% | 0.11 | Declining |
| 5 |  TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up | 0.42% | 0.04 | Declining |
| 6 |  GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | 0.13% | 0.06 | Declining |
| 7 |  HD: Flash Sale Countdown Timer | 0.10% | 0.09 | Declining |
| 8 |  Stockninja: Show Stock & timer | 0.02% | 0.01 | Climbing |
| 9 |  LH Visitor Counter Sales Popup | 0.01% | 0.00 | Climbing |
| 10 |  K: Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | 0.01% | 0.00 | Climbing |
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Key Insights:
- Essential Countdown Timer Bar holds 69.8% share of sale countdown app installs — 44.6pp ahead of GSC Countdown Timer Bar (25.1%).
- Top 3 apps (Essential Countdown Timer Bar, GSC Countdown Timer Bar, Hoppy BFCM Countdown Timer Bar) account for 98.5% of all sale countdown install share — a concentrated market.
- GSC Countdown Timer Bar is gaining share fastest this month (+12.28pp) — the largest single gainer among the top sale countdown apps by share.
- Essential Countdown Timer Bar is losing share fastest (-10.03pp) — could indicate a churning user base or a stronger challenger gaining ground.
Sale Countdown Shopify Apps — Market Share Over Time
Monthly market share trajectory for the top 5 sale countdown Shopify apps over the past year — see who's gaining or losing install share month by month.
Charts Data
| App | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 | Oct 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential Countdown Timer Bar | 89.7%1.76 | 90.3%0.69 | 85.9%4.40 | 74.1%11.87 | 79.1%4.99 | 69.8%9.28 |
| GSC Countdown Timer Bar | 4.2%0.20 | 3.0%1.18 | 7.9%4.94 | 18.2%10.26 | 14.3%3.91 | 25.1%10.88 |
| Hoppy BFCM Countdown Timer Bar | 3.8%1.42 | 4.8%0.96 | 4.5%0.32 | 6.0%1.57 | 5.1%0.95 | 3.6%1.48 |
| Rockit Discounts & Sales App | 0.5%0.22 | 0.3%0.16 | 0.3%0.06 | 0.8%0.56 | 0.6%0.23 | 0.8%0.18 |
| TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up | 1.6%0.14 | 1.2%0.40 | 1.0%0.25 | 0.5%0.49 | 0.5%0.03 | 0.4%0.03 |
Key Insights:
- Essential Countdown Timer Bar's share contracted from 87.8% → 69.8% over the charted period.
- Of the top 5 tracked sale countdown apps, 3 grew share and 2 lost share — challengers are eating into leader's share.
Top Sale Countdown Shopify Apps by Country
Per-country market share rankings for sale countdown Shopify apps across 5 markets — see which apps lead in each country and where regional leaders diverge from the global leader.
| # | Worldwide |  United States |  India |  China |  United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essential Countdown Timer Bar | Essential Countdown Timer Bar | Essential Countdown Timer Bar | GSC Countdown Timer Bar | Essential Countdown Timer Bar |
| 2 | GSC Countdown Timer Bar | GSC Countdown Timer Bar | GSC Countdown Timer Bar | Essential Countdown Timer Bar | GSC Countdown Timer Bar |
| 3 | Hoppy BFCM Countdown Timer Bar | Hoppy BFCM Countdown Timer Bar | Hoppy BFCM Countdown Timer Bar | Hoppy BFCM Countdown Timer Bar | Hoppy BFCM Countdown Timer Bar |
| 4 | Rockit Discounts & Sales App | Rockit Discounts & Sales App | Rockit Discounts & Sales App | HD: Flash Sale Countdown Timer | Rockit Discounts & Sales App |
| 5 | TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up | HD: Flash Sale Countdown Timer | TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up | GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar | TA Banner Slider, Sales Pop up |
Key Insights:
- Essential Countdown Timer Bar leads sale countdown apps in 3 of 4 tracked markets (United States, India, United Kingdom).
- Essential Countdown Timer Bar leads worldwide, but China bucks the trend — GSC Countdown Timer Bar leads there.
Top 5 Apps in Sale Countdown
- Essential Countdown Timer Bar — Leads sale countdown apps with 69.8% install share, rated 5.0★ — losing share this month.
- Hoppy BFCM Countdown Timer Bar — Holds 3.6% of sale countdown app install share, rated 4.9★ — losing share this month.
- GSC Countdown Timer Bar — Holds 25.1% of sale countdown app install share, rated 4.9★ — gaining share this month.
- HD: Flash Sale Countdown Timer — Holds 0.1% of sale countdown app install share, rated 5.0★ — losing share this month.
- GA:Urgency Countdown Timer Bar — Holds 0.1% of sale countdown app install share, rated 4.9★ — losing share this month.
Sale Countdown Shopify Apps — Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which sale countdown app has the highest market share on Shopify?
Essential Countdown Timer Bar dominates the sale countdown category on Shopify with 69.8% of installs — 44.6pp ahead of GSC Countdown Timer Bar. This is a clear leader by share, so most merchants default to it unless they have a niche-fit reason to pick differently.
2. How is market share calculated for sale countdown Shopify apps?
For sale countdown (a keyword page), market share is rank-weighted — apps at position #1 carry roughly 40× the weight of apps at position #22, and apps beyond #22 are excluded. Each app's weighted score is divided by the total weighted score across the keyword to give the share %. This reflects Shopify search behaviour: most installs come from the top of the results.
3. Which sale countdown apps are gaining market share on Shopify?
GSC Countdown Timer Bar is gaining sale countdown app market share fastest this month, up +12.28pp versus 30 days ago. Switch the table sub-tab to "Market Share Changes" to see all gainers ordered by movement.
4. Which sale countdown apps are losing market share on Shopify?
Essential Countdown Timer Bar has lost the most market share this month among sale countdown apps (-10.03pp). Sort the table by Change (Low to High) to see the full list of decliners.
5. Which countries drive the most sale countdown Shopify app installs?
United States drives the largest share of sale countdown app installs at 23.5%, followed by Spain at 7.1% and Chile at 5.2%. Use the country picker on the third card to compare market leaders by country.
6. How many sale countdown apps does ShopDigest track on Shopify?
ShopDigest tracks 96 sale countdown apps on the Shopify App Store. Market share, rankings, and review data refresh weekly so you can track competitive shifts as they happen.
