Comparison

InkLinka vs InkVault

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

InkLinka

Features
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InkLinka is the mobile workspace for tattoo studios, managers, and artists who already use InkLinka. Use the app to keep studio operations moving from iPhone: - Calendar and appointments: track your schedule and daily workload. - Projects: organize references and project materials in one place. - Profiles: view clients and team context needed for day-to-day work. - Communications: process requests and follow active studio conversations. - Studio collaboration: manage invitations, guest studio access, and cooperation terms. - Settings and account controls: access legal links, support, and account deletion. Important: - InkLinka for iOS is for existing InkLinka workspace users. - Account creation is available on the website: inklinka.com. - Sign in with your existing credentials to access your workspace and role-based permissions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

InkVault

Features
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InkVault is a private studio management app for professional tattoo artists and tattoo studios. Keep daily operations organized with client records, appointment scheduling, deposit tracking, consent forms, tattoo reference images, Apple Calendar support, SMS reminder drafting, branded PDFs, and manual backups. InkVault is designed for artists and studio staff only. It is not a client portal, and clients do not create accounts or log in. Built for a low-overhead studio workflow: - Manage clients and private notes - Schedule tattoo appointments - Track quoted prices, deposits, balances, and appointment status - Attach tattoo reference images - Create digital consent forms with signatures - Export consent, appointment, and client-history PDFs - Draft appointment reminder texts using the native Messages composer - Add appointments to Apple Calendar - Use local-first storage with optional iCloud sync on supported signed builds - Export and import JSON backups InkVault does not use a backend server, social features, marketplace systems, AI APIs, Firebase, Supabase, or Twilio.

Screenshots

InkLinka4 screens
InkVault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: InkLinka at none against InkVault's 1. InkLinka also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. InkVault sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. InkLinka asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
InkLinka versus InkVault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInkLinkaInkVault
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size54 MB2 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperInklinka Technologies OUDavid White

In-app purchases

None

InkLinka

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

InkVault

One-time1
  • InkVault Lifetime Unlock$9.99

Questions

Is InkLinka free?
InkLinka is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is InkVault free?
InkVault is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do InkLinka or InkVault have ads?
Neither InkLinka nor InkVault shows ads.

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