Namecheap Auctions vs Wide Book Admin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Namecheap Auctions
Participate in live domain name auctions directly from your mobile device. Discover, bid on, and win unique domain names with real-time updates and notifications. Manage your auctions and secure your wins with a streamlined checkout process.
- Live, timed domain auctions
- Manual and proxy bidding
- Real-time auction updates
- Push notifications for bids and endings
- Domain watchlist
- Advanced search and filters
- Secure checkout via Namecheap account
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Get the thrill of domain auctions in your pocket. The Namecheap Market – Auctions app lets you discover, bid, and win unique domain names without ever opening a laptop. Why you’ll love it • Live, timed auctions – Place manual or proxy bids and see instant updates as the clock ticks down. • Push notifications – Get alerts the moment you’re outbid or an auction is ending so you can respond instantly. • Watchlist – Track the names you care about in one feed and monitor bidding activity at a glance. • Powerful search & filters – Find domains by keyword, TLD, price range, popularity, or expiry status to uncover hidden gems. • Dashboard control – View all active, won, and lost auctions in one clean dashboard, with the option to export data to CSV. • Secure checkout – Complete payments through your existing Namecheap account balance and manage your winnings in your Market portfolio. • Set-and-forget proxy bidding – Enter a maximum bid and let the app automatically raise your offer in the smallest increments needed to stay ahead. • 1,500+ TLD coverage – From classics (.com, .net) to niche extensions (.dev, .xyz), explore the full Namecheap Market inventory. Built for domain investors and enthusiasts alike Whether you’re flipping names for profit or searching for the perfect brand domain, the Namecheap Market – Auctions app keeps you connected to every bidding war—anytime, anywhere. Download now and never miss the final seconds of an auction again. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Wide Book Admin
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Wide Book Admin is the official management app for WideView clients — built exclusively for property owners and booking managers who use the WideView booking engine or have a website powered by WideView (wideview.co). ACCESS REQUIREMENTS This app requires an active WideView account. To get started: - You must have a website built by WideView, OR - You must use the WideView booking engine on your website - If you're not a client yet, contact us at wideview.co/contact to learn more Once connected, you can manage all your reservations from one app — across multiple properties and locations. DASHBOARD - Real-time overview of bookings, revenue, and occupancy - Per-property stats and health monitoring - Revenue charts and booking trends BOOKING MANAGEMENT - View, search, and filter all reservations - Edit booking details, dates, and guest information - Change booking status with one tap - Add notes and send emails to guests - Full booking history and activity log CALENDAR - Visual calendar with color-coded availability - Booking status view and availability view - Support for external calendar sources (Airbnb, Booking.com via iCal) - Day-by-day booking details CUSTOMERS - Complete customer database with search - Booking history per customer - Repeat customer identification and spending stats NOTIFICATIONS - Push notifications for new bookings and status changes - In-app notification center with filters - Configurable notification preferences per category MULTI-PROPERTY - Connect and manage multiple properties from one account - Switch between properties instantly - AI-powered automatic adaptation to your business type FEATURES - Multi-language: English, Greek, German - Dark mode and light mode - Face ID / Touch ID authentication - Works with any accommodation, rental, or ticket business - Real-time data sync across all devices Built for hotel owners, villa managers, vacation rental hosts, cruise operators, and any business that takes reservations through WideView. Not a WideView client yet? Visit wideview.co to get started.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wide Book Admin at none against Namecheap Auctions's 1. Wide Book Admin also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Namecheap Auctions sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year. Wide Book Admin asks for nothing beyond the download.
Namecheap Auctions ships an update every 3 weeks, Wide Book Admin every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Namecheap Auctions | Wide Book Admin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Namecheap, Inc | Wideview Entertainment |
In-app purchases
Namecheap Auctions
- Auctions Membership - 1 Year$4.991 Year
Wide Book Admin
No in-app purchases








