Auction Today vs Reflow Auctions
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for Auction Today, Oct 13, 2026 for Reflow Auctions.
The short answer
- Only Auction Today lists a free plan.
- Reflow Auctions lists 16 features Auction Today’s listing doesn’t mention, including Admin alerts, Auto-repricing, Bulk editing.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Canada
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
FREE
- · 1 Auction
- · Automatic Bids
- · Buyout & Reserve Price
- · Multicurrency Bidding
- · Multilanguage
- · Penny product
STARTER
- · 15 Auctions
- · All in FREE PLAN
- · Auction Summary in Collection Page
- · Automation
- · Create Bulk Auction
- · Dedicated auction collection
Pro
- · All from Starter Plan
- · Bulk auctions
- · Buyer premium support
- · Email notifications & Custom subdomain
- · Integrations
- · Unlimited Auctions
Enterprise
- · API
- · All from Pro Plan
- · Approved Bidders
- · Bulk import auctions from CSV
- · Buyer Deposit
- · Customise email template
Free to Install
- · Admin notifications
- · Auctions
- · Automatic invoicing
- · Bidder tools (notes and watchlists)
- · Buy it now
- · Proxy bidding
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureTurn any Shopify product into a professional online auction with Auction Today. Run fully customisable auctions with Proxy Bidding, Reserve Prices, Buy-Now, Popcorn & Penny Auctions, plus add "Make an Offer" button so customers can negotiate prices. Built-in fraud protection keeps bidding safe and serious. Perfect for collectibles, trading cards, art, jewellery, antiques, charity events and limited editions.
Reflow Auctions makes it easy to run modern product auctions with flexible tools like popcorn bidding, automated proxy bidding, bidder tools like personal notes and photos, and more. Customize the look, and manage live bids and watch analytics in realtime. You stay in control of starting bid, timing, and inventory. Auctions appear directly on your product pages, giving customers a new way to buy.
- Run auction on your product and variants in multi-currency
- Auction Collection page, Reserve Price, Buy out price, Popcorn Bidding.
- Proxy / Automatic Bidding - enrich bidding experience by allowing max bid value.
- Penny auctions, Multi-language support & fully customisable widgets.
- Realtime bidding data and analytics dashboard
- Automatic draft order invoice creation
- Automatic proxy bidding
- Customize popcorn bidding rules and extend auction time
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Auction Today |  Reflow Auctions |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 653 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +25 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 54 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 21% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Arts & Entertainment, Home & Garden | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Auction Today | Reflow Auctions |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 331 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | 9 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 6% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Auction Today | Reflow Auctions |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 1 |
Listing
| Measure | Auction Today | Reflow Auctions |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #2 | #243 |
| Shopify App Charts | #6 in Pricing quotes | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Aug 10, 2022 | Oct 9, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Apex Apps | HS Software Solutions LLC |
FAQ
Auction Today and Reflow Auctions: common questions
- Is Auction Today or Reflow Auctions cheaper?
- Only Auction Today lists a free plan. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Auction Today lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-email responses, Multi-currency, Multi-language. Reflow Auctions lists 16 the others don’t mention, such as Admin alerts, Auto-repricing, Bulk editing, Buttons. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 8, 2026 for Auction Today, Oct 13, 2026 for Reflow Auctions; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 8, 2026 for Auction Today, Oct 13, 2026 for Reflow Auctions. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.