Best For
stores actively evaluating marketing tooling
lean teams that want a lower-risk free-plan starting point
merchants who prefer apps with a deeper merchant feedback trail
Quick Take
Free plan available
5 stars from 1,202 reviews
Launched August 9, 2023
Key Features
- Sticky Announcement Bar: Create a fixed position announcement header bar
- Scrolling Announcement Bar: Create moving banner announcement bar (Marquee)
- Rotating Announcement Bar: Create multiple sliding announcement bars
- Animated Announcement Bar: Scrolling banner, sliding & marquee announcement bars
- Create multi announcement discount bars and promote flash sale
About Essential Announcement Bar
Meets our highest standards for performance, design, and integration.
What Merchants Think
"Merchants appreciate this app for creating professional announcement bars that enhance store appearance and communicate promotions effectively. Its customization options, like sticky bars and scrolling text, allow tailoring to specific needs. The app is easy to install and integrates seamlessly with stores. The support team is praised for being responsive and helpful with custom changes. It's seen as a valuable tool for boosting visibility and highlighting key offers."
Rating Breakdown
Essential Announcement Bar Pricing Plans
Free
- Up to 2,000 monthly views
- Unlimited simple bars
- Unlimited rotating bars
- Add a link or button
- Highly customizable
Starter
- Up to 20,000 monthly views
- Everything in Free
- Unlimited running line bars
- Add icons to the bar
- Upload your own icons
Essential
- Up to 50,000 monthly views
- Everything in Starter
- Unlimited cart page bars
- Scheduling
- Geolocation targeting
- Translations
Professional
- Unlimited views
- Everything in Essential
- All premium features
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