BidKernel v1.0
A private, peer‑to‑peer marketplace that runs between people—not servers.
Online and Ready
Direct, encrypted connections. No accounts. No tracking. Your keys, your data.
BidKernel lets you buy, sell, and exchange digital goods directly with other people. It’s private by design, simple to use, and built on a zero‑trust model where every action is verified. You stay in control from the first click.
Why people choose BidKernel
No accounts to create, no tracking, no central database
Your device links to peers with modern P2P networking
Carry your marketplace profile as a single, portable file
Web and Desktop support with a consistent experience
Peer‑to‑peer networking
Connect directly to other people with resilient discovery and encrypted channels. There is no central server in the middle.
Security you can trust
Every message and file is verified and encrypted end‑to‑end. Trust is earned by signatures, not by accounts.
Clean, focused interface
Terminal‑inspired UI that’s fast and predictable, with real‑time feedback and zero clutter.
Use it your way
Web and Desktop today. API and CLI modes are available for automation and integrations.
Portable identity
Your marketplace profile travels with you in a single secure file. Move across devices without losing reputation.
Flexible listings
Create fixed‑price, auction, trade, or request listings—matched to how you want to transact.
Personalized
Customize the look and feel in real time. Make it yours without losing speed.
Built for scale
Simple for individuals. Strong enough for teams. Designed to handle growth without central bottlenecks.
Available modes
Choose what fits your workflow today. Switch any time—your identity comes with you.
Web
Fast, responsive interface
- Real‑time themes
- Mobile‑ready design
- Direct P2P connections
- Local, private data
Desktop
Enhanced application with native features
- Native OS integration
- Local SQLite support
- Secure contextBridge IPC
- Platform-specific menus
API
Server endpoints for automation
- RESTful API endpoints
- Remote control & monitoring
- Background P2P node
- Enterprise integration ready
Terminal CLI
Command‑line control
- Automation & scripting
- Direct container control
- System administration
- CI/CD integration
Network Dashboard
Real-time network monitoring
- Live network statistics
- P2P connection monitoring
- Performance analytics
- System health tracking
How it works
Three simple steps. No setup headaches. You stay in control.
Create your identity
Generate your private keys locally. Your profile lives in a portable file you own.
Connect to peers
Your app discovers and links directly to other users to trade—no middleman.
Start trading
List items, make offers, and exchange files securely with verified actions.
What you can do
For creators, small teams, and privacy‑minded marketplaces.
Digital marketplace
Share and sell files privately with built‑in authenticity checks
Transfer licenses with verified signatures
Trade digital goods with clear, verifiable ownership
Teams & organizations
Manage private swaps between trusted teammates
Trade with auditability and without data brokers
Exchange encrypted datasets with verified partners
Builders & researchers
Explore decentralized patterns on a real network
Review signatures and verifiable state in action
Study decentralized marketplace behavior end‑to‑end
Get started
From first run to first trade in minutes.
1. Choose your mode
Start in the browser or use the desktop app. Your identity works everywhere.
2. Create your identity
We generate keys on your device. Nothing is sent to a server. Your private keys stay with you.
3. Connect to peers
Discovery happens automatically. You can browse, connect, and start trading right away.
4. Trade with confidence
Every action is signed and verifiable. You control who you trade with and what you share.
5. Take it anywhere
Your portable profile lets you move between devices without starting over.
Ready when you are
A powerful, private marketplace—without the complexity. Own your data. Connect directly. Trade confidently.