Overview
HashBar's free version is packed with powerful features for creating announcement bars and popup campaigns. The Pro version adds advanced capabilities like A/B testing, geographic targeting, additional templates, and more trigger types.
Announcement Bar Comparison
| Feature | Free | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-built Templates | 9 templates | 18 templates |
| Unlimited Bars | ✓ | ✓ |
| Message Text & CTA Button | ✓ | ✓ |
| Message Rotation | — | ✓ |
| Solid Color Background | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gradient Background | — | ✓ |
| Background Image | — | ✓ |
| Typography Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| Top/Bottom Position | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sticky Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Close Button | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reopen Button | — | ✓ |
| Custom CSS Editor | — | ✓ |
| Fixed Countdown Timer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Evergreen & Recurring Timers | — | ✓ |
| Coupon Display | ✓ | ✓ |
| WooCommerce Auto-Apply Coupon | — | ✓ |
| Page & Device Targeting | ✓ | ✓ |
| Geographic Targeting | All Countries | Specific Countries |
| Scheduling | ✓ | ✓ + Recurring |
| Basic Animations | 5 options | 15 options |
| A/B Testing | — | ✓ |
| Analytics Dashboard | ✓ | ✓ |
Popup Campaign Comparison
| Feature | Free | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Campaign Types | 5 types | 8 types |
| Popup Positions | 4 positions | 7 positions |
| Smart Triggers | 3 triggers | 8 triggers |
| Form Field Types | 3 types | 11 types |
| Mailchimp Integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Form Plugin Integrations | — | CF7, WPForms, Ninja, Gravity, Fluent |
| Frequency Control | 3 options | 6 options |
| Image Positions | Top, Bottom | Top, Bottom, Left, Right, Background |
| Countdown & Coupon | Basic | Full |
| A/B Testing | — | ✓ |
| Analytics | ✓ | ✓ |
Shared Features (Both Versions)
- Unlimited announcement bars and popup campaigns
- Built-in analytics dashboard with impressions, clicks, CTR, and conversions
- Page, device, and user targeting
- Mailchimp integration for lead capture
- Cookie-based frequency control
- Gutenberg blocks, Elementor, and WPBakery support
- WPML multilingual compatibility
- WooCommerce compatibility
- Live preview editor
- Responsive design for all devices
Pro-Only Highlights
The most impactful Pro features include:
- A/B Testing — Automatically test multiple variants and find the winner
- Evergreen Countdown — Personal timers per visitor that create genuine urgency
- Exit Intent Trigger with advanced sensitivity — Catch leaving visitors at the right moment
- Geographic Targeting — Show different messages to different countries
- 11 Form Field Types — Build comprehensive lead capture forms
- Custom CSS — Pixel-perfect customization for any design
- Priority Support — Dedicated support for Pro users
Ready to upgrade? View Pro pricing plans.