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Automate Freelancer.com projects, bids, milestones, messages, users, reviews, contests, and skills

Bid → Create Bid

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Summary

Create a new bid on a Freelancer.com project by specifying the project ID, bidder's Freelancer user ID, bid amount, bid period, and milestone percentage.

Inputs

  • Authentication (required) — Choose between OAuth2 or Access Token for authentication.
  • Project (required) — Specify the target project by its numeric ID or Freelancer project URL.
  • Bidder ID (required) — Freelancer user ID of the bidder placing the bid.
  • Amount — The bid amount offered for the project.
  • Period — The duration period (in days) the bid covers.
  • Milestone Percentage — Percentage of the bid amount allocated to milestones.
  • Query Parameters — Additional query parameters as JSON to include with the request.
  • Body — Additional JSON body fields to override or extend the bid payload.

Output shape

a list of bid creation results, each including bid details and metadata about the API request

Returned data includes the created bid's ID and details with metadata such as source and API endpoint. Optional pagination is not applicable since creating a bid returns a single created record wrapped in an array.

Examples

Example 1: Create a bid for a specific project using OAuth2 authentication

Set authentication to OAuth2, provide the project ID or URL, specify your Freelancer user ID as bidderId, and set the bid amount, period, and milestone percentage as desired.

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