Essential Announcement Bar for Shopify

Essential Announcement Bar

Boost Flash Sales via Scrolling Text Marquee & Carousel Banner
Developer
Essential Apps
Rating
5.0
Feedback
1,312
Reviews
Chart
#184
Shopify
Reviews over time
New reviews per month across the app's lifetime.
App ranking
Overall position in the Shopify App Store.
Reviews summary

The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with most merchants praising the app for being easy to install, simple to use, and effective at creating announcement bars and banners that look professional and fit well into their stores. Many reviewers also highlight the app’s design options, quick setup, and the fact that it works reliably for promoting offers and important messages. A recurring strength is customer support: users repeatedly mention fast, friendly, responsive, and highly helpful support staff who quickly resolve issues and even assist with theme compatibility or customization. Negative feedback is limited, but a few reviews mention minor drawbacks such as a paywall, occasional technical issues, or the need for support to get certain features working as intended. There are also some very brief or neutral reviews that do not add much detail, and a small number of lower-rated reviews without explanation. Overall, the sentiment is strongly favorable, with the app seen as practical, polished, and backed by excellent support.

Time spent using app
How long merchants keep the app installed.
Less than an hour 30%
Less than a day 15%
Less than a month 15%
Less than a year 26%
More than a year 4%
All reviews
5 / 5 Share
Oct. 27, 2026

The app is simple, fits very well with the theme design, allows translations and is much less intrusive than pop-ups. Great app

Store Using app Total reviews Average rating
joujoubotanicals.com About 2 years 20 4.7
Developer Reply

We’re so glad to hear you’re enjoying the app and that it fits well with your store! It’s great to know you find it easy to use and appreciate its flexibility and design. Thank you for your wonderful feedback and support! Samuel

5 / 5 Share
Oct. 26, 2026

First time I used the app and it was very easy to use. I asked for support and received excellent support ten minutes after my request. First day of use, but super please today.

Store Using app Total reviews Average rating
VS Eyewear 13 days 2 5.0
Developer Reply

We’re so happy to hear your first experience with our app has been a great one! It’s wonderful that our announcement bar is easy to use and that our support team was able to help you so quickly. We’re always here if you need assistance! Thank you for your kind words and support! Samuel

5 / 5 Share
Oct. 23, 2026

Amazing app!

Store Using app Total reviews Average rating
KoopMij About 1 hour 4 5.0
Developer Reply

We’re thrilled to hear you’re enjoying the app! We hope our announcement bar and carousel banner features help you showcase promotions, highlight special offers, and keep your customers engaged. Thank you for your kind review and support! Samuel

5 / 5 Share
Oct. 22, 2026

Store Using app Total reviews Average rating
Developer Reply

We’re happy to have you using our app! We hope our announcement bar and scrolling text marquee features help you highlight promotions, share important updates, and keep your customers engaged. Thank you for your 5-star rating and support! Samuel

5 / 5 Share
Oct. 21, 2026

It's working great, looks awesome, and easy to use!

Store Using app Total reviews Average rating
Pixie Sticks Dog Boutique Over 2 years 2 5.0
Developer Reply

We’re glad to hear the app is working great and that you love the look and ease of use! We hope our announcement bar and carousel banner features help you showcase promotions and keep your customers engaged. Thank you for your kind review and support! Samuel

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