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WooCommerce Simple Auctions v3.0.9 - WordPress Auctions

Developer: wpgenieCategory: WordPress PluginsTrusted with 121 downloadsPro2 favoritesLatest v3.0.9Updated 1mo ago

Complete and the most affordable auction solution for WordPress and WooCommerce.

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Complete and the most affordable auction solution for WordPress and WooCommerce. WooCommerce Simple Auction plugin enables you to create professional auction website or Ebay clone with regular, proxy, sealed (silent) and reverse auctions along with your normal products. WordPress auctions have never been easier to setup!

Simple Auctions is easy to use but also true auction tool which enables website owners to have WordPress auction website which is both easy to setup, run and customize. Here is video explaining how easy is to setup auctions with Simple Auctions to any WooCommerce powered site.

With this auction plugin you can setup WordPress auctions website and start bidding in less than 30 minutes (assuming you have payment processor ready). If you are theme developer who wants to create WordPress auction theme for Envato just purchase extended license and you’re good to go.

WooCommerce Simple Auctions Overview and Features:

  • WordPress 5.0+ ready, WooCommerce 2.6+ & 3.5+ ready
  • Seamless integration into WooCommerce via its hooks – You get new type of WooCommerce product type – auction
  • Role based bidding (via code modification) – enable specific user role (for example “customer” role) to bid
  • Ability to verify credit card / payment details before user can place a bid (via code modification)
  • Normal, reverse and sealed (silent) auctions, proxy / auto bidding
  • Define start price, price increment, reserve price, buy it now price
  • Set start and end time for auction
  • Easily control how you want to display auctions – along with products or separate
  • Widgets with ending soon, future, latest, featured, recently viewed, my auctions and random auctions
  • Email notifications (with editable email templates) for outbid note, auction won, payment reminder, auction fail, reserve fail, auction buy now, auction finish, administrator bid notification (bid not), customer bid notification, auction relist admin notice, auction relist user notice, auction ends soon email notification
  • Auction product has auction icon (label) on thumbnail
  • If user is logged in and winning in auction, item has winning badge on thumbnail
  • Product single page has new tab “Auction History”
  • Plenty of shortcodes – please check documentation for all available shortcodes
  • User has “My Auctions” page with listed auctions in which user placed a bid (for both active and won auctions)
  • Auction filtering in product list (wp-admin)
  • Frontend auction sorting by current bid, date, buy now price, activity, ending date (ending soonest), start date (recently started) – available in WordPress 4.2 and higher
  • Auction product has icon which describes different auction status: active, finished, finished and paid, failed (wp-admin)
  • Auction activity (shortcode), auction watchlist feature (shortcode and widget)
  • Ajax live updating for current bid and auction history
  • Make auction from virtual or downloadable products
  • Manually delete bid
  • Manually or automatically relist auction if there was no bid or was not paid in time
  • WPML compatible, PO file available for translations in lang/ dir
  • Enable users to create and submit their auctions and you as site owner can charge a fee (via multivendor plugin)
  • Cronjobs required – if your host does not support 1 minute cronjobs you can use 3rd party cron service like easycron

Recent releases

Release history

View all 5 versions
v3.0.9Latest
Jun 9, 2026383.3 KB
Fixed
  • email template auction closing soon
  • Stripe autocharge compatibility
  • translations
  • buy now winner
Added
  • Stripe order filter
v3.0.8
Apr 9, 2026381.1 KB
View changelog
Fixed
  • email templates
v3.0.7
Feb 20, 2026381.1 KB
View changelog
Added
  • suppported versions for Woo
Fixed
  • security revision and additional hardening

Frequently asked questions

Is Woocommerce Simple Auctions GPL licensed?
Yes, Woocommerce Simple Auctions is distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). You can legally use, modify, and redistribute it on unlimited websites.
Can I use Woocommerce Simple Auctions on multiple websites?
Yes. Under the GPL license, there are no domain or site restrictions. You can install Woocommerce Simple Auctions on as many websites as you need.
How much does Woocommerce Simple Auctions cost on GPLCoffee?
Woocommerce Simple Auctions is available for $5.99 for a 1-year license or $15.99 for a lifetime license. Membership plans also include credit-based access so you can download Woocommerce Simple Auctions along with thousands of other plugins for a single subscription.
Are updates included with Woocommerce Simple Auctions?
Yes. Every new release of Woocommerce Simple Auctions is synced to GPLCoffee automatically. You can download the latest version any time, and subscribers can use the one-click connector plugin to update directly from their WordPress dashboard.
Is Woocommerce Simple Auctions safe to download?
Every Woocommerce Simple Auctions release is scanned with VirusTotal before publication. Scan results (including the specific threat report URL when available) are visible on each version page, and releases flagged as malicious are blocked from the catalog.

Auto-updates included

Install it once, update automatically.

The GPLC Connector installs this plugin from your wp-admin and rolls out new versions to your connected sites - up to 25. Included with 12-month and Geek Lifetime plans (plus legacy 6-month).