Per-lot status and countdown
A clear open, closing soon or closed state on every lot, updated from your platform.
A website built for the way a timed online sale actually closes
A timed auction runs differently from a live floor sale, with lots closing on a schedule rather than all at once, and the website needs to show that clearly: which lots are still open, which close next, and which have already ended.
What it costs
- Plans$127 a month
- Build fee$697, after launch
- Live in7 days
- Revisions5 a month
- Domain and hostingIncluded
Staggered closings need staggered status
A timed sale usually closes lots in sequence, a few minutes apart, rather than all at the same instant. The catalog page is built to reflect that: a status label per lot, a countdown to the next closing, and a clear distinction between a lot that is closed, one that is closing soon, and one that still has time left. That structure is part of the catalog template, not a custom build for every sale.
Extended bidding, shown plainly
Where your platform extends the closing time on a lot because a bid landed in the final moments, the website reflects the updated closing time your bidding platform reports, so a bidder is not left refreshing a page that shows a closing time that already passed.
A settlement page that matches a rolling close
Because lots close at different times, the settlement page is built to update per lot as each one ends, rather than assuming an entire sale settles at once, which matters for a timed format more than a single-event live sale.
What you get
Extended-bid handling
A catalog display built to reflect an extended closing time accurately.
Rolling settlement pages
Settlement information that updates per lot as each one closes, not all at once.
A results archive
Closed lots move into a results archive automatically as part of the page structure.
Mobile-first catalog
Built for a bidder watching a closing lot from a phone in the last few minutes.
Questions about timed auction website software
Does the website run the actual timed closing logic?
No, the closing logic and bid extension rules live in your bidding platform. The website displays the status and countdown that platform reports.
Can the catalog show lots from more than one timed sale at once?
Yes, the home and catalog pages are built to list multiple active sales, each with its own set of lots and closing schedule.
What happens to a lot once it closes?
It moves into the results or settlement view automatically as part of the page template, so the catalog always reflects current, accurate status.
Can we add a specific field, like a reserve status, to lot listings?
Yes, additional lot fields are a standard revision, and the lot page template is built to take new fields without a redesign.
See it built for your business
A live walk-through of the site you would get, in about 30 minutes. Plans from $127 a month, the $697 build fee invoiced only after launch, domain and hosting included.
Book a demoOr email hello@bidwebstudio.com and a person replies within one working day.