Dynamic Announcement Bars
Simple, effective, and fully customizable headers to communicate free shipping or sales.
- Sticky top or bottom positioning
- Multi-bar rotation with timing
From multi-bar rotation to millisecond-accurate countdowns, every capability is built for Shopify's most demanding storefronts — and benchmarked against Core Web Vitals.
Beyond static text: multi-modal conversion units.
Simple, effective, and fully customizable headers to communicate free shipping or sales.
Real-time cart calculation that motivates users to spend more with visual progress milestones.
Continuous ribbon of promotional taglines. Adjustable speed, direction, and hover behavior.
Rotate multiple text pitches with configurable timing — every 5, 10, or 30 seconds.
Create urgent demand with millisecond-accurate countdown timers that sync across devices and sessions.
Flash sale ends — automatic copy swap when timer expires.
Six layers of targeting that compose freely — geo, device, page, referral, cart, and dismissal memory.
Direct bars to specific countries, mobile-only, or desktop-only audiences.
Show on Home only, product pages, or path matches like /collections/sale.
Respect users who dismiss — exclude them for 1, 7, or 30 days with cookie storage.
Trigger special bars for visitors from Klaviyo, Meta Ads, or organic search.
Show free-shipping progress when a visitor's cart crosses a threshold.
Inject your own CSS rules for pixel-perfect alignment with your brand theme.
Conversion lift, dismissal rate, CTR by device — exportable to CSV on the ADVANCED plan.
Campaigns that launch, manage, and expire on autopilot — no late-night admin work on Cyber Monday.
Pick start and finish times via interactive localized calendar. Storefront timezone, merchant CT, or UTC.
Set daily or weekly flashes — e.g., active every Wednesday between 6:00 PM and 10:00 PM.
Native blending into any merchant theme — fonts, gradients, hover states, and CLS-safe entrance transitions.
Klaviyo, Brevo, Shopify Email, and webhook-out — without writing a single line of code.
Under 4KB gzipped. Asynchronous load. Zero CLS. Lighthouse 100s are our north star.
Honest, head-to-head comparison against the most-installed alternatives.
| Feature | PulseBar | Essential | Hextom | GSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sticky bars | ||||
| Scrolling marquee | — | — | ||
| Countdown timers | Pro | |||
| Multi-bar rotation | — | Pro | — | |
| Geo + device targeting | — | Pro | ||
| Email capture | — | — | — | |
| < 4KB script | — | — | — | |
| Built-in analytics | — | Pro | — | |
| Custom CSS | — | Pro | — | |
| Free plan | — |
Free plan covers your first active bar. Install in 30 seconds.