# AuctionZip vs WPAT

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AuctionZip at none against WPAT's 1. AuctionZip also leads on ratings volume (677 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). WPAT's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. WPAT sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. AuctionZip asks for nothing beyond the download.

WPAT holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AuctionZip has 677 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

AuctionZip ships an update every 2 months, WPAT fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | AuctionZip | WPAT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (677 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auctionzip/id1412843982/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wpat/id6783946012/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **677** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 24.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 53 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Invaluable LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/340245012) | [Western Pennsylvania Trading llc](https://appshunter.io/developer/6783946014) |

## What reviewers say

### AuctionZip

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auctionzip/id1412843982)

Discover local auctions nationwide or bid live on unique items from your mobile device. This platform connects you with thousands of auctioneers and a vast weekly inventory, making it easy to find treasures from cars to collectibles.

**Highlights:** Discover local and nationwide auctions, Bid live on items in real-time, Search by date, category, keyword, or zip code, Personalized item recommendations, Track bids and manage your account, Browse diverse auction categories

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- 🎯 Good for finding local auctions across the country
- 📱 Convenient mobile access to auction information
- 🏆 Comprehensive auction listings and descriptions
- ⭐ Great resource for sports card collectors and auction enthusiasts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Search functionality doesn't work properly
- 🐛 Photo gallery stuck on first image
- 🐛 Date range filter cannot be changed
- 😤 Misleading auction categorization (online listed as in-person)
- ❌ Missing favorites/bookmarks synchronization with website

**Reported bugs**

- Search function returns irrelevant results outside specified radius
- Photo gallery displays only first image repeatedly
- Date range selector non-functional
- Calendar feature missing or broken
- Login verification page cannot be dismissed

**Requested features**

- Sync favorites/bookmarks from website to app
- Restore calendar view feature
- Search by auction house without requiring keyword
- Search by specific item name
- Swipe feature for photo gallery navigation


### WPAT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wpat/id6783946012)

This app is a marketplace and auction platform for sports cards, Pokémon cards, and other collectibles. Users can browse auctions, bid live, buy directly, track items, manage collections, and discover new inventory from trusted sellers.

**Highlights:** Live auction bidding, Marketplace purchases, Collection management, Favorite listing tracking, New inventory updates, Secure trading environment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WPAT Membership | $9.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AuctionZip free?

AuctionZip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is WPAT free?

WPAT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, AuctionZip or WPAT?

WPAT is rated higher. AuctionZip averages 4.7 out of 5 from 677 ratings, while WPAT averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do AuctionZip or WPAT have ads?

AuctionZip shows ads; WPAT does not.

### Which is updated more often, AuctionZip or WPAT?

AuctionZip ships an update every 2 months, and WPAT fortnightly. Most recently, AuctionZip was updated on October 22, 2026 and WPAT on October 22, 2026.

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