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The API release history

The following table lists recent Offer API releases.

Release Version

Release Date

Description of Release

v1_beta.0.1 2020-01-09 The highBidder value is now always returned.
v1_beta.0.0 2018-10-11 Initial release of the Offer API.

v1_beta.0.1

In the response of the getBidding method, the value for highBidder is now always returned.

  • If the value is false, this indicates that either the buyer has not bid on this item or has been out-bid.
  • If this value is true, this indicates the buyer is winning the auction and if the value of auctionStatus is ENDED, this indicates the buyer has won the auction.

v1_beta.0.0

This is the initial release of this API.

New methods

  • getAuction - Retrieves the buyer's bidding details of a specific action where the buyer has placed a bid.
  • placeProxyBid - Places a proxy bid for the buyer on a specific auction item.