AdBoom Official Platform Vision 2026 – 2027

Building Ireland's Next-Gen Marketplace Together

We are building AdBoom transparently out in the open. Our commitment to Irish buyers and sellers is simple: total clarity, rapid engineering, and community-driven features.

Your Participation Accelerates Our Timeline

We Need Your Activity to Launch Faster!

The speed at which we deploy custom domains, native mobile apps, and escrow payments directly depends on active community engagement. Post listings, share items, and upvote features below to signal high demand!

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Nov 2026
Custom Domains Launch
Dec 2026
iOS & Android App
Feb 2027
Escrow Buyer Safety
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Interactive Release Roadmap

Click the upvote button on any release to vote for it. Higher vote volume directly impacts our sprint planning priorities!

High Priority Sprint
November 2026Q4 2026
Seller Tools•In Development

Custom Seller Domains & Branded Storefronts

Empowering Irish businesses and power sellers to brand their presence. Connect your own web domain (e.g., dublincars.ie or mybikes.ie) directly to your AdBoom catalog with free automated SSL certificates, custom banner design, and zero setup fees.

Key Deliverables

  • •Custom CNAME DNS routing with zero downtime
  • •Automatic Let's Encrypt SSL security encryption
  • •Tailored storefront header banner and logo branding
  • •Direct WhatsApp and phone call instant contact buttons
  • •Dedicated catalog link with instant social preview cards
High Priority Sprint
December 2026Q4 2026
Mobile Apps•Prototyping

Official Mobile Apps Launch (iOS & Android)

Take AdBoom anywhere across Ireland. Native mobile apps for iOS and Android featuring lightning-fast push notifications for buyer messages, in-app camera video recording, geolocation radius filters, and biometric secure login.

Key Deliverables

  • •Instant push notifications when buyers message or save your listings
  • •Built-in camera integration with instant photo cropping & video listing uploads
  • •Location-based 'Deals Near Me' map navigation across all 32 counties
  • •Biometric login (Face ID / Fingerprint) for rapid authentication
  • •Offline draft saving for posting on the go
January 2027Q1 2027
Monetization•In Architecture

Ad & Sponsor Integrations (Irish Business Partner Engine)

Launch of AdBoom's self-serve contextual sponsor engine. Local mechanics, movers, electronics repair shops, and tradespeople can promote their services alongside relevant search results without intrusive pop-ups.

Key Deliverables

  • •Targeted county and category contextual banner placements
  • •Self-serve advertiser portal with real-time impression & click analytics
  • •Transparent fixed-rate pricing supporting local Irish SMEs
  • •Strict quality guidelines ensuring zero clutter or spammy ads
  • •Verified Business Partner badge for trustworthy service providers
February 2027Q1 2027
Marketplace•Planned

Full Seller Marketplace & Escrow Buyer Security

Buy and sell across Ireland with 100% peace of mind. Money is held securely in escrow until the item arrives at the buyer's doorstep and is verified. Complete integration with An Post and DPD shipping APIs.

Key Deliverables

  • •Stripe Escrow protection: funds released only upon verified delivery
  • •Automated An Post & DPD courier label generation in one click
  • •In-transit real-time parcel tracking code updates
  • •Dispute resolution center handled by native Irish support agents
  • •Instant bank payout transfer to seller upon buyer confirmation
Spring 2027Q2 2027
AI & Search•Planned

AI Smart Valuation & Multilingual Voice Search

Harnessing advanced Google Gemini models to automatically evaluate fair market prices for used vehicles, electronics, and property, helping sellers price competitively and buyers find genuine bargains instantly.

Key Deliverables

  • •Real-time market price suggestions based on recent Irish sale trends
  • •Voice search support in English and Gaeilge (Irish)
  • •Automated image condition inspection with AI defect recognition
  • •Smart price-drop notifications when favorited items decrease in price
Summer 2027Q3 2027
Global•Under Review

Cross-Border EU & UK Classifieds Expansion

Expand your customer reach beyond borders. Cross-border trade tools with automatic EUR / GBP currency conversion, estimated customs duties calculator, and international logistics partnerships.

Key Deliverables

  • •Live EUR / GBP exchange rate auto-conversions
  • •Northern Ireland & UK border shipping guidelines & customs assistance
  • •Multilingual translation for European Union buyers
  • •Global seller reputation porting
Shape Our Backlog

Propose a Feature

Have an idea to make buying or selling in Ireland easier? Submit your idea below for community upvoting!

Community Wishlist

Ideas submitted by community members

3 Suggestions

Verified Irish Business Registration Badge (CRO verification)

Allow registered Irish companies to verify their CRO registration number for extra trust.

Submitted by Liam O'Connor (Co. Dublin)

In-App Audio Messages for Buyer & Seller Chat

Quick voice note messages inside buyer-seller chat for easy negotiation while driving.

Submitted by Siobhán McCarthy (Co. Cork)

Vehicle Reg Plate Auto-Lookup for Car Specs

Type an Irish registration number (e.g., 221-D-1234) and auto-fill make, model, engine size, and NCT date.

Submitted by Ciarán Walsh (Co. Galway)
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