Launched in August 2021, BidJS V4 introduces several enhancements compared to our previous V3 offering. These include a modernised front-end layout and updated back-end technologies, resulting in improved performance and a sleek new appearance.
What's New?
Alongside visual improvements, V4 includes new configuration options. Below are some useful resources to help you explore the updates:
Display Changes (for Bidders)
There are a few notable interface changes bidders will notice in V4.
For example, the Sale Info sidebar in V3 has now been replaced. This information is accessible by clicking the Essential Information button at the top of each auction or item page.
V3 Example:
V4 Example:
Clicking on the Essential Information button in V4 opens a pop-up displaying all relevant auction or item details.
The appearance of placing a bid has also changed, as explained in our document for timed auction bidding and webcast auction bidding.