PHP Penny Auction Script is a powerful, scalable & fully-featured application that lets you create the ultimate profitable online penny auction website, just like Bid Ray, MadBid & others. Manage your entire online auction operation: create new auctions within seconds, set up auto bidders so your testing products sell for the price you want, add new pages using the built-in CMS (“Content Management System”), and much more!

Check out our LIVE online demo, download our brochure, or buy the entire package now starting from only $749.


What is the PHP Penny Auction script?

  • You’re in complete control.

    A completely automated system that was built with usability in mind. Features include the ability to duplicate multiple auctions, block bidders, peak-only bidding, engine to award free bids, and much more.

  • Never make a loss.

    You decide when your auctions finish. Price too low? Use the auto-extend feature. Show auctions only during ‘peak’ periods, and more. Making a profit has never been so easy.

  • Create & edit pages, news updates & blog posts seamlessly

    Monitor, engage and interact with your visitors in real-time using the powerful CMS (“Content Management System”). Update your website within seconds – no coding experience needed!

  • Free guides & resources

    Support forums, manuals, tips & tricks, multiple knowledge bases, troubleshooters, 1-to-1 based human support and more, available 24/7 to all our members.

  • Online support

    Get help fast! Free assistance with our specially-trained Customer Service Representatives, available online on a one-on-one basis.

Want to know more? Read our Frequently Asked Questions section or contact a member of the team to discuss your requirements.

Penny Auction Features
  • User registration and account verification (Captcha).
  • Buying bids in bulk through packages.
  • Bidding in the Penny Auction-style format. Paying per bid and the price increasing by a set amount.
  • The time increasing by x number of seconds (you can change this time in the CMS) every time a bid is placed.
  • Add pages using the inbuilt CMS which you can edit. Add your own pages at free will.
  • The ability for members to login, update their account, purchase more bids and pay for their won auctions.
  • Paypal as the payment gateway by default, as well as 7 others – iDEAL, Authorize.net, Google Checkout and more.
  • Free / charity auctions and rookie auctions are also available.
  • Ability to give users free bids.
  • Let your  users receive free bids for registering,  winning their first auction and for buying bid packages for the first time.
  • Add, edit and delete articles for the latest news page.

Powerful built-in CMS
  • Add, edit, delete and clone auctions.
  • Full product inventory
  • WYSIWYG Editor – no ugly code!
  • View the winning bidder and update the status of the auction – e.g. pending, running, ended and completed.
  • View, edit, add, delete and suspend users.
  • View users bidding history, purchased bid packages, add free bids to the user and refund bids for the user.
  • Manage the entire website content anywhere in the world with an internet connection!
  • View referrals from users.
  • SEO options to boost search engine rankings
  • Update the latest news articles and add new articles.
  • Manage the website categories, add, edit and delete new categories, which can be unlimited levels deep.
  • Edit general website settings including turning on and off various features at a click of a button.

Payment system
  • 8 Payment systems (included)
  • SMS Payment  (Professional package only)
  • Other payment systems (SecurePay, Neteller etc.) can be included for additional fee.

Advanced Features
  • Powerful Bid Buddy (automated bidding system) – the ability for users to ‘book their bids’ in advance.
  • Refer a friend section. Members get free bids by referring a friend.
  • Newsletter system

Feature not on the list?

We’re Here to Help

If a specific feature you need isn’t listed above there’s a great chance it’s already available in the PHPPennyAuction Script! Simply contact us and we’ll be happy to assist you. If we don’t have the feature then, in 99% of cases, we will create it for you!

Unsure if your server is supported? Click here for a complete list of server requirements.

“The PHP Penny Auction Script delivers the power of a much larger CMS management system for a unbelievably small price.”

Rick Turoczy, Read Write Web

“If you’re looking for a one-cent auction script that needs no manual coding… This is the one.”

Josh Lowensohn, CNET

“The PHP Penny Auction Script… might be the fastest way to get a money-making penny auction system up and running on your website.”

Jennifer Van Juis, Lockdown

Stop searching for an expensive and unreliable freelancer to build you that script from the ground up, and use the PHP Penny Auction Script instead. We promise you’ll be impressed.

Key Benefits

Simple installation
Takes ten minutes to install and set up. A working website in minutes!

Full WYSIWYG Editor
Use the built-in WYSIWYG editor to make changes to your auctions/pages. No coding experience needed! Format text, upload and insert images, add links and more.

WYSIWYG

Unlimited auctions, bids and more
The PHPPennyAuction Script allows you to customize any aspect of your auction brand. Take on Madbid, BidCactus, BidBoogie and more in style but with a budget that doesn’t break the bank!

Automated bidding bots
PHPPennyAuction takes away the need for signing into multiple accounts before your site is live. Use the newly revamped testbots and sit back as they do all the testing for you. Let them bid up to the price you want.

Automated start/clone/end auction system
With our simple click-and-save system, there’s no need to spend hours attending to the site. Everything can be automated, saving you time and money. Clone an auction in a second.

Powerful, feature-rich backend
Send newsletters, emails, and more using the powerful CMS that comes as standard.

99% Open Source Code
Buy the Professional package and customize every aspect of your website, from the Admin panel to adding SMS bidding (extra fees may apply).

Per-User Time Zone Support
Server times are converted to user’s local time zone making it easy to workout dates and times when scheduling email campaigns.

Scales Incredibly Well
The PHPPennyAuction Script can handle hundreds of users and auction listings as standard simultaneously thanks to an architecture planned from the ground up to support multiple users.

100% Private Label Software
Digital agencies and web designers with clients will be glad to know that it takes just a few minutes to private label every aspect of the software. The PHPPennyAuction Script is perfect for designers and agencies with clients who want a complete turnkey penny auction solution. Ask us for more info!

PHPPennyAuction does not condone, endorse or encourage the use of bot bidding or “shill bidding” on live sites. The autobid facilities provided herein are for use during the initial testing stage only. Please review our Disclaimer if in any doubt.