🧌 The Comp Goblin 🧌
Your Proxibid research buddy — before you bid
The Comp Goblin puts instant research tools on every Proxibid lot photo so you know what anything is worth before you bid. AI value estimates, condition adjustment, eBay sold comps, and Google Lens search — all in one click.Tap Excellent, Good, Fair, or Poor and watch the value estimate recalculate in real time.Now available on HiBid, PCI Auctions, and Proxibid. One Pro license covers all three.
Works on every Proxibid page type.On browse pages:
A BidLens button appears on every lot photo. Click it to open Google Lens visual search and identify the item before you click in.On individual lot pages:
Both BidLens and 💰 Value appear on the main photo and follow the image as you click through all photos. Click Value for an AI identification, price range, and 8 direct comp links.Condition adjuster:
Tap Excellent, Good, Fair, or Poor and watch the value estimate recalculate in real time.
Your first thousands of searches may already be covered.The 💰 Value button runs on Claude AI — the same technology behind Claude.ai.To use it, you’ll need a free Anthropic API key from console.anthropic.com. New Anthropic accounts may include free starter credits, which can be enough for thousands of lightweight value checks before you spend anything.That means you can test Comp Goblin on real Proxibid auction photos — coins, antiques, collectibles, estate finds, industrial equipment, tools, oddball lots, and mystery items that look expensive but may just be shiny nonsense — without immediately feeding the meter.After the free credits are used, each Value search is typically tiny-cost API usage, often a fraction of a cent depending on Anthropic’s current pricing.The BidLens button is still completely free and does not require an API key.Get your free API key at console.anthropic.com.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Does the Value button cost money to use?Sort of — but probably not what you're thinking.The 💰 Value button uses Claude AI, which requires a free Anthropic API key from console.anthropic.com. New Anthropic accounts may include starter credits, which can be enough for thousands of lightweight Value searches before you spend anything.That means you can test Comp Goblin on real Proxibid auction photos — coins, antiques, collectibles, estate finds, industrial equipment, tools, oddball lots, and shiny nonsense that may or may not deserve your money.After those credits are used, each Value search is typically tiny-cost API usage — usually a fraction of a cent, depending on Anthropic’s current pricing.The BidLens button is completely free and does not require an API key.How do I activate Pro?Click the goblin icon in your Chrome toolbar, scroll to Activate License, paste your key, then click Activate.Does one license cover all three extensions?Yes. One key works on HiBid, PCI Auctions, and Proxibid. Activate on up to 3 devices.