Tabooink: Find a Tattoo Artist

Discover verified tattoo artists, browse their work, and book your next tattoo — all from your phone. Tabooink is also where artists run bookings, deposits, client chat, and finances — no percentage on every transaction.

— FOR TATTOO ARTISTS —

FINANCIAL DASHBOARD THAT THINKS LIKE YOU
• Track tattoo sessions, flash sales and supplies in seconds.
• Automatic gross / net / tax-reserve breakdowns.
• 50-state tax engine: progressive, flat and no-tax states already loaded.
• Year-over-year and month-over-month trends without spreadsheets.
• AI Forecast (Plus): TimesFM 2.5 quantile predictions for your next quarter.

CRM + KANBAN PIPELINE
• Pipeline stages: New → Deposit → Completed → Archived.
• Per-client visit history, deposits, and notes synced across devices.
• Drag clients between stages with a single tap.

CHAT THAT FEELS NATIVE
• 1-to-1 messaging with image attachments.
• iMessage-style avatars on incoming pushes.
• AI reply suggestions tuned to your tone (Plus).
• Healing tracker so clients send aftercare photos in one tap.

APPOINTMENTS + CALENDAR
• Month, week and day calendar views.
• 24h-before local push reminders to clients.
• Apple Calendar two-way sync (Plus).

PUBLIC PROFILE
• Discoverable on the web at tabooink.app/p/your-username.
• Portfolio gallery, styles, location and pricing range.


ARTIST COLLABORATION (PLUS) — NEW
• Find other tattoo artists working in your area or style.
• Send collab requests and work together on a shared design.
• 3-way chats with the client when a collab booking lands.

PERMANENT INTAKE LINK — NEW
• Share one URL with every client.
• Receive structured intake forms in your dashboard.
• reCAPTCHA and rate limiting handle the spam side for you.

— FOR CLIENTS —

DISCOVER ARTISTS YOU'D ACTUALLY BOOK
• Tinder-style swipe across registered artists.
• Filter by zone, style, country and state.
• Travel mode (Plus): find artists in another city before you go.

AI TRY-ON (PLUS)
• Preview a tattoo concept on a photo of your skin before you commit.
• Iterate on placement and size without leaving the app.


EXPERT BLOG (PLUS) — NEW
• 50 articles on tattoo styles, aftercare, pain, pricing, etiquette.
• Written by our team, no third-party content.
• In-app reader with reading time and category filters.

DIRECT CHAT WITH YOUR ARTIST
• Send reference images, ask about availability, drop the deposit.
• Healing journal: photo log of your tattoo's first 30 days.

— SUBSCRIPTIONS —

Tabooink is free to download. Two role-aware paywalls unlock advanced features:

ARTIST
• Pro — $9.99/mo or $89.99/yr — up to 30 clients, dashboard, AI replies, Calendar sync, 3D body map.
• Plus — $34.99/mo or $299.99/yr — unlimited clients, advanced taxes, deposits, healing tracker, no branding.

CLIENT
• Plus — $4.99/mo or $39.99/yr — unlimited DMs, AI Try-On, advanced filters, travel mode.
• Plus Lifetime — $79.99 once — same Plus features forever, no renewal.

Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions on your device. Lifetime is a one-time payment with no auto-renewal.

STRIPE PAYMENTS IN CHAT (NEW)
• Request deposit or full payment. Client pays in Stripe Checkout via Apple Pay, card, Klarna, or Affirm.
• Money goes direct to your Stripe — 0% commission.

AI MESSAGE PREVIEW (PLUS — NEW)
• 60-sec window to edit AI auto-replies before they send.

LIVE TYPING INDICATOR (NEW)
• See when the other person is typing.

— PRIVACY YOU CAN VERIFY —

• No third-party advertising or analytics SDKs.
• No tracking across other apps and websites.
• AI features are opt-in with an in-app consent screen.
• Account deletion lives inside the app — Settings → Delete account (visible directly under Contact Support).

Privacy: https://tabooink.app/privacy
Terms:   https://tabooink.app/terms
Support: https://tabooink.app/support  ·  [email protected]

Made by RIO ART NYC LLC, by tattoo artists for tattoo artists.