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Discounty vs Hextom Quick Announcement Bar
Discounty has a free plan and paid plans from $1/mo, and offers more plan tiers (4); Hextom Quick Announcement Bar has a free plan and paid plans from $9.99/mo, and has a larger review base (2,362 reviews).As of Oct 30, 2026. From public Shopify App Store listings. How we rank
What makes each one different
Discounty
- has a lower starting paid price ($1/mo)
- offers more plan tiers (4)
- is a newer build (launched 2022)
Best for: stores that want a low monthly cost as they grow.
Hextom Quick Announcement Bar
- has a larger review base (2,362 reviews)
- has a longer track record (since 2015)
Best for: merchants who want a widely used, well reviewed option.
Both are top-rated promotions apps. This read is generated only from differences in their public listings, not from opinions.
Full lineup
| DiscountyApp Store Discounty: Bulk Discount Sales | Hextom Quick Announcement BarApp Store Hextom: Quick Announcement Bar | |
|---|---|---|
| Pack Rating | 86 | 91 |
| Stars | 4.9★ | 4.9★ |
| Reviews | 1,287 | 2,362 |
| Rating breakdown | 5★96% 4★2% 3★0% 2★0% 1★2% | 5★92% 4★6% 3★1% 2★0% 1★0% |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Cheapest paid (real monthly cost) | $1/mo | $9.99/mo |
| Free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
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| Integrations only this app lists | Not listed | Not listed |
| Features only this app lists | Not listed | Not listed |
| Languages | Not listed | Not listed |
| Built for Shopify | Not listed | Not listed |
| Launched | October 19, 2022 | October 21, 2015 |
| Developer | Discounty | Hextom |
| Source | Shopify listing fetched 2026-10-30 | Shopify listing fetched 2026-10-30 |