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Private Auction Links!

Post a single auction link or link out to an Auction Listing Page with all your live auctions - perfect for your Instagram, X, TikTok, and Twitch bios. Toggle to Post Mode up top to get started!

Create your own curated Feed of live auctions by following auctions and Sellers.

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Use our streaming auction app to instantly conduct a live interactive auction with your viewers. Works on all streaming platforms in its own browser window. Toggle to Stream mode up top to get started!

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Private

We are a privacy first company. We do not collect your data and sell it to third parties. Only those with the link can access your auctions and bid. No public directory or search. Transactions occur off platform - privately between Seller and Buyer.

Secure

No app to download. We use the world's safest data centers and Stripe to process Auction Fees, and do not collect, store, or have access to any payment information. We also follow EU data protection laws.

How it Works

Post Auctions

Selling

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Create Auction

Use the auction widget to upload images, fill in information, and set options.

Bidding

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Sign Up & Verify

Sign up for an account and verify your information to gain access to bidding.

How it Works

Streaming Auctions

Selling

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Start Streaming

Open the BidDirect streaming auction app in a separate browser window while streaming.

Bidding

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Click the Link

Viewers click the auction link shared in chat or scan the QR code displayed on stream.

How to Use

There are many ways to use BidDirect auction links. Here are just a few ways to sell to your followers, viewers, and trusted community members:

Post your Listing Page in your bio. Post your auction to your followers and include the QR Code. Show an auction's QR Code to your viewers on a Short.

Post your Listing Page in your bio. Post your auction to your followers and include the QR Code. Host an auction live on stream in a separate browser window.

Post your Listing Page in your bio. Share an auction link to your chat. Host an auction live on stream in a separate browser window.

Post your Listing Page in your bio. Post your auction to your followers.

Post your auction to your Community.

In Person: At an event, display your Listing Page QR code or display individual QR codes for each auction item. Bidders can use their mobile devices with an internet connection to bid. Perfect for art gallery events!

AI Agent Interfaces

The World’s First Auction Service for Humans and AI Agents

BidDirect is designed as the world’s first auction service built for both direct person-to-person auctions and agent-assisted workflows. Use Web-MCP and AI-UI flows to create auctions, publish listings, monitor bids, and complete checkout workflows with role-scoped buyer and seller tools.

Search terms: AI auction platform, MCP auction tools, buyer agent bidding assistant, seller agent listing automation, live streaming auction AI integration.

Goose AI Agent

Setup

  1. Open Goose MCP settings and add a remote server.
  2. Set server URL to https://api.bid.direct/mcp.
  3. Log in with email/password via POST /v1/auth/login and pass the session ID as x-session-id header. Google OAuth is not supported for agents.
  4. Use buyer tools for bidding and seller tools for listing workflows.

Conversation Starters

  • Ask: Explain BidDirect auction fees, reserve, and anti-sniping in plain English.
  • Ask: Help me create a compliant listing and ask one question at a time.
  • Ask: Build a bid strategy for this auction based on my maximum budget.

OpenAI Agents

Setup

  1. Create an MCP connector in your OpenAI agent/client configuration.
  2. Use https://api.bid.direct/mcp as the MCP endpoint.
  3. Authenticate via POST /v1/auth/login with email/password credentials and include x-session-id header in MCP calls.
  4. Start with biddirect.health, then biddirect.buyer.* or biddirect.seller.*.

Conversation Starters

  • Ask: Draft my auction title, specifics, and SEO-ready description.
  • Ask: Walk me through publish timing and buy-now strategy.
  • Ask: Monitor my watchlist and summarize bidding opportunities.

Gemini

Setup

  1. Open Gemini MCP tool settings and add a remote MCP server.
  2. Set endpoint to https://api.bid.direct/mcp.
  3. Authenticate with email/password via POST /v1/auth/login and pass x-session-id header for protected tools.
  4. Call buyer and seller namespaces directly for least-friction workflows.

Conversation Starters

  • Ask: Compare auction duration options and expected bidder behavior.
  • Ask: Turn my product details into a high-trust listing.
  • Ask: Recommend a starting bid, reserve, and buy-now range.

Claude Desktop

Setup

  1. Add a remote MCP server entry in Claude Desktop MCP config.
  2. Use https://api.bid.direct/mcp as the server URL.
  3. Log in with email/password via POST /v1/auth/login and include x-session-id header. Google OAuth cannot be used by agents.
  4. Use buyer tools for bidding and seller tools for create, schedule, and publish.

Conversation Starters

  • Ask: Interview me and gather everything needed for my listing.
  • Ask: Convert my answers into a final listing payload draft.
  • Ask: Give me a final pre-publish checklist and risk scan.

AI Auction FAQ for Search and Answer Engines

What is BidDirect Web-MCP?

BidDirect Web-MCP is a secure Model Context Protocol interface that lets AI agents access BidDirect buyer and seller auction workflows through protected API tools.

Can AI agents create and manage auctions on BidDirect?

Yes. Authenticated seller tools can create, update, schedule, publish, and manage streaming auctions while preserving BidDirect auction-engine rules.

Can AI agents help buyers bid safely?

Yes. Authenticated buyer tools support listing discovery, auction detail lookup, watchlist management, buy-now actions, and bid placement workflows.

How do AI agents authenticate with BidDirect MCP?

AI agents must use email and password authentication via POST /v1/auth/login. Google OAuth requires browser redirects that agents cannot follow. Include the returned session ID as an x-session-id header in all subsequent MCP tool calls. Sessions last 24 hours and auto-extend on use.

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