{"id":88607,"date":"2017-07-10T11:42:27","date_gmt":"2017-07-10T11:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webkul.com\/blog\/?p=88607"},"modified":"2026-09-02T04:53:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T04:53:57","slug":"odoo-website-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webkul.com\/blog\/odoo-website-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"User Guide of Odoo Website Auction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Introduction<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Get an Auction setup with Odoo Website Auction!<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Odoo Website Auction<\/a> helps businesses create and manage product auctions directly on their Odoo website. It makes it easy to organize auctions and let customers participate online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Customers can subscribe to auctions, place bids, and use Simple Bidding or Auto Bidding. They can also purchase auction products directly when the Buy Now option is available.
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Odoo Website Auction module also helps admins monitor auctions, bidders, and subscribers from Odoo. This provides a simple way to manage auction activities and track customer participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check the video mentioned below for a brief overview of the workflow: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Features<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Users can create and host product auctions directly on their Odoo website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Users can configure auction rules and set bid increments for Auto Bidding.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Users can set the Initial Price, Reserve Price, and Buy Now Price for auction products.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Users can set auction countdown timers, remaining time, and time extensions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Customers can subscribe to auctions and receive notifications for starts, new bids, endings, and winners.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Customers can use Simple Bidding or Auto Bidding, while Auto-Bid details remain private.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Customers can view the current bid, total bids, and other available auction details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Users can view bids and interested auction subscribers from the Odoo backend.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Customers can view their auction participation history through their accounts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Users can monitor auction activity through the Auction Dashboard, with Chatter support on the frontend and backend.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Look at our other module of interest Odoo AI Engine (ChatGPT)<\/a> to automate the SEO-friendly content creation in a few seconds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Installation:<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    1. Once you purchase the App from Webkul store, you will receive a link to download module’s zip<\/strong> file<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Extract the file on your system after download finishes. As a result, you will be able to see a folder named- website_auction <\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Copy and paste this folder inside your Odoo Add-Ons path<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Now, open Odoo App and click on the Settings menu. Here, click on Activate Developer Mode<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. Then, open Apps menu and click on \u2018Update Modules List<\/strong>.\u2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. In the search bar, remove all the filters and search \u2018website_auction<\/strong>\u2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. You will be able to see module in the search results. Click on \u2018Activate<\/strong>\u2019 to install it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Before moving further, explore our Odoo development<\/a> services & an extensive range of quality Odoo Apps<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      Workflow<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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      Create an Auction<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n