InkLink is completely free for studios and artists - no subscriptions, no hidden fees. We simply add a
5% platform fee to the customer’s total booking amount, so
you always keep 100% of what you earn.
Questions and Answers
InkLink is completely free for tattoo shops and artists. We only charge a 5% platform fee added on top of the customer’s total - so you always keep 100% of your earnings.
No worries - we’re already working on a subscription model that will allow studios and artists to cover the platform fee themselves if preferred.Until then, we recommend simply adjusting your listed prices or offering a small 5% discount when you choose to absorb the fee. This way, you stay in full control of when - and when not - to cover it.
All payments are processed through Stripe Connect, ensuring secure transactions and instant payouts directly to your shop or artist account. Customers can pay via card, Apple Pay, or Google Pay.
Yes. Customers pay a deposit to confirm their booking. The remaining balance can be paid after the tattoo session - either in-studio or through the app.
Yes. InkLink works seamlessly on iOS, Android, and Web - so you can manage bookings, deposits, and analytics from anywhere.
Simply sign up as a Shop or Artist, set up your profile, and connect Stripe for payouts. You’ll be ready to take your first booking within minutes.
Absolutely. Create a Walk-in Link or External Booking Link to take instant deposits for quick sessions or guest artists.
Guest artists can be added temporarily with limited access. They’ll get their own dashboard while the shop retains full control over availability and payments.
Guest artists can be added temporarily with limited access. They’ll get their own dashboard while the shop retains full control over availability and payments.
Yes. Every booking includes a built-in chat where customers can share reference photos, ideas, and updates directly with their artist or shop.
InkLink automatically tracks bookings, deposits, revenue, and cancellation rates - giving you real-time insights into your studio’s performance and artist utilization.
