About Auction
Auctions Made Easy for WooCommerce is a full-featured auction plugin that allows you to create and manage online auctions within your WooCommerce store. It supports multiple auction types and includes a wide range of features to efficiently run auction-based sales.
How to Use This Auction Demo
We have set up different types of auctions for demonstration. You can explore them by clicking the View button available for each auction type.
To access the plugin settings, please request a personalized demo by entering your email address in the form below and clicking the Launch Demo button.
Note:
You cannot place orders on this demo site. To test the plugin, including placing orders, please create a personalized demo.
Auction Types with Various Features
1. Standard Auctions
Auction Type
Description
Action
Normal Auction with Standard Bid Increment
Users place bids with a minimum increment. For example, if the current bid is 60 and the increment is 20, the next bid must be 80 or higher (81, 82, etc.). Bids below 80 are not allowed. The highest bidder at the end wins the auction.
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Reverse Auction
Users place bids by decreasing the price, and the lowest bidder at the end of the auction is declared the winner. This auction type supports bid increments, bid fee, and registration fee.
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Normal Auction with Bid Fee (Fee Charged per Bid)
Users must pay a fee to place each bid. The highest bidder at the end wins the auction.
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Normal Auction with One-Time Bid Fee & Fixed Bid Increment
Users pay a one-time bid fee to participate and can place multiple bids without additional charges. Fixed Bid Increment, each new bid increases by a fixed amount. For example, if the current bid is 60 and the increment is 20, the next bids will be 80, 100, 120, etc. Users cannot enter custom amounts. The highest bidder at the end wins the auction.
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Normal Auction with Registration Fee
Users must pay a registration fee before participating. The highest bidder at the end wins the auction.
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Normal Auction with Variable Bid Increment
Bid increments (Variable Bid Increment) change dynamically based on the current bid value. Admins can set different increment values based on rules (bid ranges). The highest bidder at the end wins the auction.
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Auction Finished
Displays an auction that has successfully ended with a winning bidder.
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Auction Failed
Displays an auction that ended without meeting requirements such as reserve price or no bids.
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2. Sealed Auctions
Auction Type
Description
Action
Normal Sealed Auction
User bids are hidden during the auction. All bids are revealed after the auction ends, and the highest bid wins. This auction type supports bid fee, and registration fee.
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Reverse Sealed Auction
User bids are hidden during the auction. All bids are revealed after the auction ends, and the lowest bid wins. This auction type supports bid fee, and registration fee.
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3. Unique Auctions
Auction Type
Description
Action
Normal Unique Auction
The highest unique bid wins. If multiple users place the same bid, it is disqualified. This auction type supports bid fee, and registration fee.
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Reverse Unique Auction
The lowest unique bid wins. Duplicate bids are disqualified, ensuring only unique bids are considered. This auction type supports bid fee, and registration fee.
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4. Proxy (Automatic) Auctions
Auction Type
Description
Action
Normal Proxy Auction
Users set a maximum bid, and the system automatically places incremental bids on their behalf up to that limit. The highest bidder at the end wins the auction. This auction type supports bid increments, bid fee, and registration fee.
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Reverse Proxy Auction
Users set a minimum acceptable price, and the system automatically lowers bids on their behalf within the defined limit. The lowest bidder at the end wins the auction. This auction type supports bid increments, bid fee, and registration fee.
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5. Auction Pages
Auction Type
Description
Action
Auction Products
Displays all auction products available on the site.
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Auction Dashboard
Allows users to manage their bids, track auctions, and view their activity.
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Auction Shortcodes
Provides shortcodes to display auctions and related features anywhere on the site.
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For more information, please refer to the plugin landing page & documentation.