Question 1

What is Bidder iQ?+

Accepted Answer

Bidder iQ is a collector-car pricing intelligence tool built for serious buyers, sellers, and enthusiasts. It combines: A Web App for running comps, exploring price trends, segmenting auction results, and making AI-driven predictions. A Chrome extension that overlays live market data directly on auction listings.

Question 2

What does the Chrome Extension do?+

Accepted Answer

Once installed, the extension activates on supported listings and displays key analytics—12-month average, high/low range, predicted value, and comparable past auctions—directly on the page. No extra tabs, no spreadsheets.

Question 3

Which auction platforms are supported?+

Accepted Answer

Bidder iQ currently works with: Bring a Trailer, PCARMARKET, and Cars & Bids. Additional platforms may be added based on user demand.

Question 4

Do I need an account to use Bidder iQ?+

Accepted Answer

Yes. All Bidder iQ features—both in the extension and in the Web App—require a paid account. We use Clerk for secure, email-only sign-in. No passwords needed.

Question 5

What happens if I cancel?+

Accepted Answer

Your subscription remains active through the current billing cycle. After that, your access ends. We do not delete your data or account history.

Question 6

Will Bidder iQ slow down my browser?+

Accepted Answer

Not at all. The extension is lightweight and only runs on supported pages. All calculations happen locally after a quick data fetch.

Question 7

Which browsers are supported?+

Accepted Answer

The web app works on any browser. The Chrome extension works on Google Chrome (desktop).

Question 8

What personal data do you collect?+

Accepted Answer

Just your email address, stored securely by Clerk. We do not track your browsing activity outside supported auction sites.

Question 9

How are payments handled?+

Accepted Answer

All transactions are processed by Stripe. Bidder iQ never sees or stores your payment details.

Question 10