With Reverse Auction Factory, end-users can post their requests in order to obtain the best price for needed services or desired products. This means that they can choose the lowest price or what they consider would be the best deal for them. The component can be used to organize auctions in different fields of interest. Here just a couple of examples:

  • Freelancing (developers, programmers, designers.)
  • Constructions (materials, architects, interior design, pools, etc.)
  • Technicians (utilities, locksmiths, plumbers, electricians, etc.)
  • many other branches.

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Reverse Auction Factory 1.4.2 released on May 6, 2010.

  • New feature: enable messages between winner and auctioneer after close.
  • New feature: disable attachment and picture.
  • Option Published hardcoded.
  • Fixed issues regarding GMT hour settings, RSS feeds, currency on commission plugin, watchlist notices in save auction not in CRON, user area of expertise not displaying safe html in profile edit.

Reverse Auction Factory 1.4.1 released on December 28, 2009.

  • New feature: RSS Listing
  • Fixed issues regarding counting inconsistency, currency on add manual payment to commission plugin, update balance on commission, etc.

Reverse Auction Factory 1.4.0 released on October 21, 2009. 

  • New feature: message sending added to settings.
  • Improved functions like display winning bid in backend, timezone optimization, etc.
  • Fixed several issues including payment (displaying payment form and payment type), modules displaying unpublished auctions, messaging issue on bid list replay, added job_deadline in tpl, mail cattitle, nda, acl, etc.

Reverse Auction Factory 1.3.9 released on May 25, 2009. 

  • New feature: Gallery Plugin, Gallery settings in backend.
  • New feature: New Gallery Mootool.
  • Improved quicker and lighter coding; rbidsVersionCheck replaced with JOOMLA_RV_VERSION.
  • Improved SEF.
  • New Template available.
  • Enable counter and display number of auctions for all categories modules.
  • Fixed several issues including Short Open tags, watch category, tags filter with spaces search when trimmed and display results (twice), search after country and city without CB, quickButton (in J!1.0) finding JOOMLA_RV_VERSION, including file Router.php, CB date format my auctions & my watchlist, installer CB plugin Google map, short open tags at modul, ACL for J!1.5.11, plugin commission with values for verified and powerseller, users statutes, CB integration for seller and bidder, etc.

Reverse Auction Factory 1.3.8 released on February 4, 2009.

  • New feature: Differentiated Commissions for Powersellers, verified users and regular users.
  • New feature: Moneybookers Payment Method.
  • New feature: Multiple Payment Gateways.
  • New feature: Notification on manual payment approval.
  • Set return page to thankyou page.
  • Fixed issues regarding ACL (no redirecting if user details were not completed), Rating System, display payment manager, automatic set featured auctions in price plugin, reversed paypal linking emails, cb_plugins renamed, search id display, tag cloud module, installing mod rbids, installing categories module under J1.5, latest auctions module, purge auctions, cancel field database, some uninstall notes.