- Compatible XF 2.x versions
- 2.3
- Updates duration
- 1 year license
- Visible branding
- No
AUCTIONS DEMO
Blatchy Auctions
A complete eBay-style auction marketplace built natively for XenForo 2.3+. Give your members a full listings-and-bidding experience without third-party escrow, held funds, or virtual currency — buyers and sellers settle the actual sale themselves.
Auction types
Bidding mechanics
Listings
Monetization
Runs on XenForo's native payment profiles (PayPal, Stripe, whatever you already have configured). Two purchasable products drive revenue:
Notifications
Native XenForo alerts for outbid, ending soon, won, lost, new bid on your listing, sold, and strike issued.
Won-auction handoff
Optional automatic XF conversation opened between buyer and seller the moment an auction closes — they coordinate payment and shipping directly, the site stays out of it.
Seller tools
Buyer tools
Admin
Widgets
Ending soon, Featured auctions, Recently sold — drop into any sidebar, index top/bottom, or auction browse position.
Cron
Auction closer (every minute), ending-soon notifier (5 min), strike expiry (hourly), featured upgrade expiry (15 min). All automatic.
Requires: XenForo 2.3.0+, PHP 8.0+
Vendor: Over Allowed LLC
Blatchy Auctions
A complete eBay-style auction marketplace built natively for XenForo 2.3+. Give your members a full listings-and-bidding experience without third-party escrow, held funds, or virtual currency — buyers and sellers settle the actual sale themselves.
Auction types
- Standard — classic ascending-bid
- Reserve — hidden minimum, only sells if met
- Buy it now — instant-win fixed price
Bidding mechanics
- Proxy / max bidding with auto-increment tiers
- Anti-snipe auto-extension when bids land near close
- Per-user gates: min posts, min days registered, min feedback
- Per-seller blocklists so members can mute buyers they don't want
- Strike system with configurable auto-ban threshold for non-paying winners
Listings
- Multi-image gallery using XenForo's native attachment system
- Categories with display order and live listing counts
- Condition (new / like new / used / for parts)
- Quantity and per-listing currency
- Full BB-code descriptions
- Live countdown timers on every listing
Monetization
Runs on XenForo's native payment profiles (PayPal, Stripe, whatever you already have configured). Two purchasable products drive revenue:
- Listing fee tiers — free or paid tiers that control max duration, max images, and access to reserve / BIN
- Featured upgrade — promotes a listing to the featured strip for a configurable duration
Notifications
Native XenForo alerts for outbid, ending soon, won, lost, new bid on your listing, sold, and strike issued.
Won-auction handoff
Optional automatic XF conversation opened between buyer and seller the moment an auction closes — they coordinate payment and shipping directly, the site stays out of it.
Seller tools
- Seller dashboard with active, sold, and unsold tabs
- Mark winner as unpaid after a configurable grace period (auto-issues strike)
- Positive / neutral / negative feedback with comments
- One-click feature promotion on active listings
Buyer tools
- Watchlist with ending-soon alerts
- My bids page (winning, outbid, watching, won)
- Blocked-users management
Admin
- Auction list with status filter and stats (active, sold, unsold, total sales)
- Force-close and full edit on any auction
- Category, listing-fee tier, featured-upgrade tier, and strike managers
Widgets
Ending soon, Featured auctions, Recently sold — drop into any sidebar, index top/bottom, or auction browse position.
Cron
Auction closer (every minute), ending-soon notifier (5 min), strike expiry (hourly), featured upgrade expiry (15 min). All automatic.
Requires: XenForo 2.3.0+, PHP 8.0+
Vendor: Over Allowed LLC
