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AuctionAlgo vs BidJS
Both stand on auction software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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AuctionAlgo combines auction management, seller workflows, reporting, and fixed-price commerce in one service. Essential starts at $156 a month; API access is limited to Premium Plus and Enterprise.
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BidJS combines auction scheduling, live bidding, bidder controls, invoicing, and website integrations in one embed. Its browser-based bidder access is broad, but costs and optional native-app work should be considered.
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| AuctionAlgo | BidJS | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Web | Android, API, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Essential: $156 a month | Developer sandbox: £200 a month |
| Plans published | 4 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | auctionalgo.com | bidjs.com |
| On auction software | #16 of 32 | #12 of 32 |
AuctionAlgo: what it does well
- Supports live and timed auction formats.
- Lots can include Buy Now prices or offers.
- Dashboard supports batch uploads and format changes.
- Reports include profit, sell-through, and buyer insights.
- Storefront supports checkout, payments, and invoicing.
What to know first
- No free plan is listed.
- Essential excludes API access and Premium Design Package.
- Customization or migration may incur additional charges.
- Essential allows up to three staff logins.
BidJS: what it does well
- Supports timed and webcast auction formats
- Offers max bids and overtime extensions
- Provides Stripe and Xero connections
- Works in desktop, tablet, and mobile browsers
- Bidder data is exportable
What to know first
- Pricing is available only on request
- Branded native app costs extra
- Paid plans start at £200 a month
- No free plan is listed
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