Handbid vs SchoolAuction.net
Handbid
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| Figure | Handbid | SchoolAuction.net |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $83.33/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 12 |
| Spec score · Charity Auction Software | 7.4 (#17) | 8.3 (#7) |
| Spec score · Fundraising Event Software | 7.2 (#25) | 8.3 (#10) |
| Auction formats | It supports silent, live, hybrid, sealed, timed, simulcast, forward, and reverse auctions. | The platform supports silent, live, online, mobile, virtual and hybrid auctions from one event site. |
| Bidding | Bidders can use max bids, anti-sniping extended bidding, dynamic increments, Buy Now, and sealed bids. | Bidders can bid from smartphones and receive outbid notifications by email or text. |
| Company history | The founders say the first event powered by Handbid took place on May 7, 2011. | The company says its original developers created the service after organizing school auctions and that it has served the community since 2004. |
| Founded | 2011 | 2004 |
| Headquarters | 9200 E Mineral Ave Ste 350, Centennial, Colorado 80112 | Portland, Oregon, United States |
| Support | Every license includes phone support during the event; onsite staff is a separately quoted line item. | Support includes human assistance seven days a week, weekly training webinars, event-day phone help and setup guides. |
Plans
SchoolAuction.net
- Acorn$79, paid once
- Acorn (Non-Profit)$79, paid once
- Acorn (Corporate)$199, paid once
- Essentials$1,000 a year
- Essentials (Non-Profit)$1,000 a year
- Plus$1,500 a year
- Plus (Non-Profit)$1,500 a year
- Essentials (Corporate)$2,000 a year
- Professional$2,000 a year
- Professional (Non-Profit)$2,000 a year
In their own words
SchoolAuction.net
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