BidJS
6.8#9 in auction softwareFrom £200 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitBidJS vs GalaBid
What both publish
| Fact | BidJS | GalaBid |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile access | Bidders can browse, register, and bid in modern desktop, tablet, and mobile browsers without downloading an app; a branded native app is an optional extra. | Participants use a campaign link in a browser on any device, and no app store download is required. |
| Security | Management API requests use cryptographic signature authentication, and BidJS runs across multiple availability zones with automatic failover. | GalaBid says Stripe handles card processing and provides fraud controls, secure storage and PCI DSS compliance features. |
BidJS plans
- Developer sandbox£200 a month
- BidJS annual contract£300 a month
- BidJS month-to-month£400 a month
GalaBid plans
- Free with tippingFree
- Free with Tip Revenue ShareFree
- Pro$4.90, paid once
- Pro (no tips)$4.90, paid once
- Flat Fee$1,250, paid once
Pick BidJS if…
BidJS suits auctioneers running timed or webcast sales on their own domains. It is relevant to fine art, antiques, industrial, real estate, agricultural, and charity auction businesses.
Pick GalaBid if…
GalaBid may suit charities, nonprofits, community groups and individuals organizing a fundraising campaign. Browser access may be useful for participants who do not want to download an app.