Inkforge OS iconInkforge OS
Soft launch access opening for tattoo and piercing studios

Run the shop. Grow the business. Control the beast.

Inkforge OS is the all-in-one operating system for tattoo and piercing studios, built to handle scheduling, client records, legal intake, ID verification, staff permissions, session flow, checkout, reporting, media tracking, and studio growth without juggling five apps and a prayer circle. Soft launch pilot access is now being prepared for selected studios.

  • Built specifically for tattoo and piercing workflows
  • Mobile-first now, web-friendly roadmap for future desktop use
  • Designed for cleaner operations, stronger legal handling, and fewer daily administrative ambushes
Live roadmap Demo preview page ready

Client & legal

Client files, intake, consent, ID verification, guardian workflows, protected records, and smart review states.

Schedule & staff

Artist calendars, appointment flow, check-in, no-show tracking, staff permissions, and studio-wide visibility.

Checkout & reporting

POS, taxes, tips, receipts, payment tracking, payout reporting, and owner dashboards.

Media & planning

Stencil uploads, fresh and healed photos, portfolio tools, and artist planning workflows.

1 system for scheduling, legal, POS, staff, media, and reporting
3 paid tiers: Forge Base, Forge Prime, Forge Black
50 pilot shops in the first controlled soft launch wave
Core features

Built around the full studio workflow

Inkforge OS is shaped around the ugly real-world workflow: minors, guardians, IDs, consent, check-ins, protected access, photos, deposits, time slots, staff permissions, and owners who are very tired of fixing preventable nonsense.

Client records & legal intake

Client profiles, legal forms, required signatures, guardian flows, ID review, and protected records access.

Scheduling that respects reality

Day, week, and month views, artist-aware booking, check-ins, appointment continuity, and no-show tracking.

Protected records & compliance

Permission-aware access, audit trails, guarded actions, and jurisdiction-aware legal workflow support.

POS & checkout

Service-based checkout, tax and tip handling, receipts, payment tracking, and appointment-linked transactions.

Staff permissions & studio controls

Owner and staff view separation, role-aware access, protected actions, and studio operations tools.

Media & artist tools

Stencil uploads, fresh and healed photos, portfolio sections, and artist planning workflows.

Security and compliance

Made for studios that need receipts, not plausible deniability

Sensitive client records, ID verification, guardians, permissions, protected access, audit logs, and jurisdiction-aware rules are not decorative extras. They are part of the spine.

  • Protected access for sensitive client and legal records
  • Role-aware permissions and guarded destructive actions
  • Owner-only and staff-limited views where appropriate
  • Audit logging for high-risk and legally sensitive actions
  • Jurisdiction-aware legal workflow support
  • Advanced hardening and screenshot protection in higher tiers
Tier preview

Choose the forge that fits your studio

Start with the operational core, step up for growth and business control, or go full beast mode when you want the sharper teeth.

Forge Base

Light the fire.

Run the shop with scheduling, client records, legal basics, session flow, checkout, and essential staff tools.

See Forge Base
Forge Black

Control the beast.

Unlock advanced hardening, deeper compliance, biometrics, richer analytics, and premium operational muscle.

See Forge Black
Why switch

Stop duct-taping your studio together

Inkforge replaces the mess of calendars, paper forms, scattered photos, text-thread archaeology, and checkout guesswork with one connected system.

Less front-desk chaos

Client records, legal intake, appointments, and checkout all live together instead of being spread across paper, texts, and vibes.

Less legal sloppiness

See what is missing, what is verified, what is protected, and what absolutely should not proceed.

Less operational drag

Owners get cleaner reporting, staff get clearer workflows, and artists stop playing hide-and-seek with basic information.

Soft launch pilots

We are starting small on purpose

Inkforge OS is opening controlled pilot access for a small number of trusted tattoo and piercing studios. The goal is real workflow feedback before the public launch, not a grand parade of software goblins in formalwear.

FAQ

Questions the internet will absolutely ask

What is Inkforge OS?

A studio operating system for tattoo and piercing shops that combines scheduling, legal intake, protected records, checkout, reporting, staff tools, and media workflows.

Is the demo live yet?

Not yet. The Mock Shop is planned and previewed on the site now, with a fuller interactive demo coming soon.

Can this become a desktop/web product later?

Yes. The product direction already supports a future computer-friendly experience, so the current mobile-first design is not a dead-end alley with bad lighting.

Can this help with legal and ID workflows?

Yes. Inkforge is designed around consent, intake, ID review, guardian requirements, protected records, and jurisdiction-aware workflow foundations.

Can my studio join the soft launch?

Selected pilot studios can request access on the soft launch page. Early access is intentionally limited so setup, support, and feedback stay manageable instead of becoming a flaming shopping cart.