The main event · Reviewed September 22, 2026
LVL2Tattoo-native
TattoodoTattoo marketplaceTattoodo rents you a listing. LVL2 gives you a business.
Tattoodo is a marketplace — it helps clients find artists and charges a flat $10 per booking (paid by the client, not a percentage). LVL2 gives artists their own booking page, deposits, merch shop, kiosk, CRM, invoices, the Assistant on SMS, and the rest of the workflow. Use a marketplace to get found. Use LVL2 to keep what you build.
Tattoodo public pricing & pages + LVL2 repo-verified data
TALE OF THE TAPE
Round by round, side by side.
Reviewed September 22, 2026 · Tattoodo details from public pricing & product pages · LVL2 rows repo-verified
THE DECIDING ROUNDS
Where the fight is actually won.
You're the product
On Tattoodo you're a listing in a marketplace. Clients search, compare, and pick between you and everyone else. With LVL2, clients come to your page. You own the relationship.
Booking is not a business
Tattoodo handles booking requests and deposits. That's it — no merch shop, no POS, no CRM, no invoicing, no marketing. LVL2 runs your entire business; booking is just the beginning.
Marketplace fees add up
Tattoodo's model adds booking and commission costs on platform-sourced work. LVL2 Free is $0/mo for artists, and LVL2 applies deposit fees on paid plans; payer follows workspace configuration.
GIVING TATTOODO ITS DUE
Where Tattoodo takes the round.
Tattoodo has a large consumer marketplace with real search traffic. If you're a new artist building your client base, it can put you in front of people actively looking for tattoo artists in their area. The intake forms are smart, deposit collection works, and no-show protection is a nice touch.
But Tattoodo is discovery and booking — full stop. There's no CRM, no invoicing, no expense tracking, no merch shop, no POS, no marketing automation. Once the client is booked, Tattoodo's job is done. LVL2's job is just getting started. Use the marketplace for eyeballs, LVL2 for the business.
PURSE & FEES
More features. Less money. No commissions.
LVL2
Free: Free forever · 9.9% booking fee on deposits; payer can be client, artist, or split
Plus: $39/mo + 4.5% on client deposits only
Pro: $99/mo · zero LVL2 booking fees
Free has no subscription or platform fees — just a booking fee on deposits; payer can be client, artist, or split. You keep your own page and client list.
Tattoodo
Per booking: $10 flat fee on every booking (paid by the client)
No subscription: free to join, no monthly fee
Model: flat fee, not a percentage
The fee is flat and client-paid, but you're still a listing in a marketplace — clients compare you against everyone else.
FAQ
Common questions.
Is LVL2 or Tattoodo better for tattoo artists?
Different tools. Tattoodo is a marketplace for discovery. LVL2 runs the booking, deposits, kiosk, CRM, invoices, AI tools, creative workflows, and studio operations after the client lands.
Does Tattoodo charge commissions?
Tattoodo charges a flat $10 fee per booking (paid by the client, not a percentage) with no monthly subscription. LVL2 Free is $0/mo for artists, and LVL2 applies deposit fees on paid plans; payer follows workspace configuration.
Can I use both LVL2 and Tattoodo?
Yes. Use Tattoodo for marketplace visibility and link to your LVL2 booking page from your Tattoodo profile. Run everything else — CRM, payments, merch, POS, invoices, marketing — on LVL2. Use Tattoodo for the eyeballs, LVL2 for the business.
Does Tattoodo have a merch shop or POS?
No. Tattoodo is booking only — no merch shop, no digital products, no shipping, no POS. LVL2 has a full merch shop with physical and digital products, real shipping, reviews, waitlists, discount codes, and kiosk sessions.
Who built LVL2?
A tattoo artist who still tattoos every single day. Not a marketplace company that profits from standing between artists and their clients.