AuctionsPlus vs DiggerSafe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AuctionsPlus
Access Australia's largest online auction platform for livestock, machinery, and property. Browse, bid in real-time, and track results from anywhere. Features include instant purchase options, market insights, and account management.
- Browse and search auctions
- Bid in live auctions
- Buy Now option
- View auction results
- Track favourite lots
- Access market insights
- Manage account and activity
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Discover Australia’s largest online auction platform, right at your fingertips. Browse, bid, and stay updated with live auction results, all in one place. Experience a smoother, more personalised auction experience with our latest updates. Receive real-time notifications, track results, and bid on the go. Use the AuctionsPlus app to: Browse and Search Auctions: Access a wide range of livestock, machinery, and property auctions from across Australia with advanced search filters for category, location, breed, and more. Bid in Live Auctions: Participate in real-time auctions, placing bids on lots of interest as they happen. Buy Now Option: Purchase select lots instantly without waiting for the auction day. View Auction Results: Access detailed auction results, including sale prices and lot outcomes, after each auction. Track Favourite Lots: Save and monitor lots you're interested in, making it easy to stay updated on their status. Access Market Insights: View detailed reports and market trends for livestock and commodities, helping you make informed purchasing decisions. Manage Account and Activity: Easily manage your profile, review your bidding, and purchase history, and track ongoing transactions. Integrated LiveAssess Enjoy our app? Leave us a rating and review. Any questions or feedback? Contact us at info@auctionsplus.com.au.
DiggerSafe
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DiggerSafe replaces paper pre-start books with quick digital pre-start checks for plant and earthmoving machinery. Scan the QR sticker on the machine, click through the checks, sign off. Every inspection is saved with the date, time and GPS location, so you always know when and where it was done. Built for operators, hire companies and fleet managers who are tired of lost, crumpled paperwork. FEATURES: • QR stickers - print a sticker for each machine and scan to start the check • Step-by-step pre-start inspections - Pass or Fail on each item • GPS location and automatic date and time on every inspection • Signature sign-off on each completed check • Service logs and service interval reminders • Machine history in one place • PDF reports you can share in one tap • Cloud backup of your records • Works on iPhone and Android PLANS: Choose the plan that fits the size of your fleet - Starter (up to 2 machines), Basic (up to 10 machines) or Pro (up to 50 machines). Monthly or yearly. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel any time in your device Settings. Privacy Policy: https://diggersafe.com/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ DiggerSafe is a record-keeping tool. The operator remains responsible for the safe operation of their machinery.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AuctionsPlus at none against DiggerSafe's 6. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. DiggerSafe sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. AuctionsPlus asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AuctionsPlus | DiggerSafe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AuctionsPlus | Darren Gray |
Bugs and requests
AuctionsPlus
Reported bugs
72 issues- App never worked properly
- Design is slow
- Saved items don’t always show
- Glitches out randomly
- Exit different clearing sales and screen resets
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- Can’t go into lots in favorites
- Tedious, clunky, ridiculous login process
- Constantly going to blank screen
- Can’t view selected favorites
- A little clunky to navigate
- Change password every time
- Bugs everywhere and crashes too
- Glitches when searching
- App has a lot of glitches
- Restarts often
- Doesn’t load
- Boots you out mid search
- Dashboard just fails and shuts down
- Can’t even log in
- Pop up keyboard covers typing
- Log in button doesn’t work
- Nothing works
- Hard to navigate
- Shuts down randomly
- Signing in function faults
- Search machinery none existing
- Constantly crashing
- So many things don’t work
- The most frustrating App
- Nothing works
- Clunky rubbish
- Searches fail
- App shuts down
- More bugs than a $5 a night foreign backpackers
- Can’t load
- Can’t use on mobile
- Missed out on bids due to not functioning on phone
- Too many faults & bugs
- App shutting down randomly
- Search function barely works
- Trouble favouriting lots
- Fails to load lots in the auction
- Annoying that each time it assumes it’s the first time
- Can’t search save or connect half the time
- Drops out all the time
- App quits often
- Drops out all the time
- Have trouble saving lots
- Hasn’t been updated for a while
- Cant filter auctions by map or locations
- Cant filter results to show favorites
- Full of glitches
- Dashboard screen goes blank
- Briefly get an error msg ‘oops you’ve gone too far’
- End of auction is weird
- Very slow and clunky
- Useless app
- Keeps crashing
- Can only look at maybe 30 lots then crashes
- If you hit the back arrow it throws you back out to the login screen
- Same thing happened when I tried to save a photo
- Crashes all the time
- Can’t find cattle gotta scroll through everything
- Not working with latest IOS version 14
- Can’t even open app, just crashes
- Just doesn’t work
- Logs in ok but that’s about it
- Go to my desktop and nothing loads
- Search only gives 3 option switches
- No where to write what you want to search for
- App keeps freezing and crashing when scrolling down auction lists
- You cannot select state or even region
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to search areas like the website
- Filter for upcoming/sold lots by state or breed
- Map or location filtering for auctions
- Filter results to show favorites
DiggerSafe
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AuctionsPlus
No in-app purchases
DiggerSafe
- DiggerSafe Starter — Monthly14 Days trial$4.991 Month
- DiggerSafe Basic — Monthly14 Days trial$12.991 Month
- DiggerSafe Pro — Monthly14 Days trial$29.991 Month
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- DiggerSafe Starter — Yearly14 Days trial$44.991 Year
- DiggerSafe Basic — Yearly14 Days trial$99.001 Year
- DiggerSafe Pro — Yearly14 Days trial$249.001 Year
Questions
Is AuctionsPlus free?
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Do AuctionsPlus or DiggerSafe have ads?
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