Track artworks, manage condition reports, and store high-res files in an AI-powered system built with AI to fit your gallery's workflow.




Customize your artwork database with the exact steps and views your team needs. Add features like provenance logs as processes evolve—no code.






Connect artworks, high-resolution media, and valuation data from multiple sources—or manage everything in Softr Databases. Create one integrated system for your collection.
Give curators, managers, and registrars the right tools and access. Set up secure logins, user groups, and granular permissions—no IT support or dev work needed.
Give different gallery staff tailored access and dashboards, so registrars manage logistics while curators focus on artwork descriptions.
Give different gallery staff tailored access and dashboards, so registrars manage logistics while curators focus on artwork descriptions.
Streamline operations with Softr Workflows. Trigger native notifications for condition renewals or location updates to keep your collection records accurate.
Access and update your art inventory on the go from any tablet or phone. All tools are mobile-ready out of the box for warehouse or fair use.
Use Google, email, or SSO logins to give your team fast, secure access to the collection—no complex account management or IT tickets needed.
Keep high-value collection data safe with SOC2 and GDPR compliance, plus fine-tuned access control that protects your sensitive gallery records.
No more one-size-fits-all tools or costly custom builds. Softr is easy to use and fully customizable, so you can launch faster, adapt as you grow, and skip the complexity of traditional software.

Build your art inventory software in minutes with AI—no manual database configuration or complex setup needed.

Add features like insurance reporting, location tracking, or AI insights as your collection grows—no rebuild needed.

Start with art tracking, then add client portals, sales forms, or artist dashboards—all in one place.
Co-build with AI
Simply describe what you need. Let Softr handle everything - Interface, database, workflows.
Iterate with AI or visually
Control most critical parts of your app yourself - roles, permissions, security.
Ship the same day
Invite team members or external clients and partners right away. No developer handover.
Use drag-and-drop blocks to build a portal that looks sleek and modern out of the box. Add only the features you need, and iterate as your workflows evolve.




Art inventory software is a secure digital space where gallery owners, collectors, or artists can log in to manage their collections, including artwork details, high-res images, certificates of authenticity, and sales histories. It keeps all provenance and logistics in one place, so you don't have to rely on scattered spreadsheets or paper catalogs. This makes it easier to track your items' locations and provide a more professional experience for potential buyers and archivists.
Softr is the first AI-native platform for building business software. It makes it easy to build art inventory software that fits the way your gallery or collection works. You can describe your specific archive needs to the AI Co-Builder to instantly generate your artwork database, collection pages, and lending logic—already connected and secure.
You don't need to code anything. You can start by generating with AI, using a specialized template, or building from scratch. Everything runs on Softr Databases, the native, relational database built into the platform, or you can connect external tools like Airtable, Google Sheets, or HubSpot. You have full control to adjust the layout visually, decide which staff members see appraisal values vs. public descriptions, and brand it to match your studio's aesthetic. It's quick to get up and running, simple to update, and flexible enough to grow as your collection expands.
You can include a wide range of features in your art inventory software, depending on what your archival workflow looks like. A great inventory app usually mixes functional asset blocks with AI-powered intelligence:
- AI-Powered Intelligence – Use Ask AI to let staff query collection data conversationally, or set up Database AI Agents to automatically generate descriptive tags or artist bios based on uploaded images.
- Vibe Coding Blocks – Build custom UI elements—like an interactive floor plan showing where pieces are hung—using the AI Code block to "vibe code" exactly what you need.
- Softr Workflows – Build native automations (like generating an automated loan agreement) that trigger notifications or sync data whenever a piece is marked as 'Sold' or 'On Loan'.
- User Portals & Logins – Securely manage access so different collectors or curators only see their assigned pieces or specific appraisal data.
- Forms & Data Collection – Capture new acquisitions with custom intake forms, high-res file uploads, and condition report logic.
- Dashboards & Charts – Visualize your total collection value and sales performance with real-time charts and summaries.
- Lists & Advanced Filtering – Display and manage your artworks with searchable galleries, kanban boards for exhibition planning, and detailed record views.
Everything is built using Softr's drag-and-drop blocks, so you can create these features without writing code. Need something more custom? Use the Vibe Coding block to generate a tailored viewing room component with AI.
Vibe coding is all about moving fast and using AI to build exactly what you need for your collection management. You can "vibe code" art inventory software in Softr by simply describing your requirements—like custom metadata for medium, dimensions, and provenance—to the AI Co-Builder. Softr then generates a production-ready app on top of a stable, secure foundation.
Unlike other tools that just generate raw, fragile code, Softr handles the "boring 80%"—like secure logins for appraisers, database relationship logic between artists and artworks, and image hosting—natively. This means you get the speed of vibe coding without the "Day Two" headaches of managing raw code. You describe it, Softr builds it, and your catalog is ready for your team or clients instantly.
Yes. You can manage multiple artists, estates, or curated teams in a single art inventory system. Each user only sees the specific artworks and sales data assigned to them, based on their login and role. This is useful for multi-artist studios, larger galleries, or any organization working with multiple external collaborators and curators.
Yes, you can. You don't need to bring your inventory from somewhere else to start building with Softr. If you're starting a new catalog from scratch, you can use Softr Databases, which is built into the platform and integrates perfectly with any art management application you build.
But if you already have piece records in tools like Airtable, Google Sheets, HubSpot, Notion, or SQL, you can connect those too. You can also use the REST API connector to bring in data from auction houses or other sources. Either way, you have full control over how your artwork profiles are structured and displayed.
Softr Databases is the recommended native, relational data source for art inventory software. It is built explicitly for business apps, offering the highest performance for loading high-res art images, instant automation triggers for loan expirations, and a lightning-fast experience because the data is native to the platform.
If you already have your catalog elsewhere, Softr also connects to 17+ external data sources. You can connect to Airtable, Google Sheets, HubSpot, SmartSuite, BigQuery, and more. You can even integrate multiple data sources into the same app—so your inventory could pull image files from Softr Databases and sales records from HubSpot at once. Most sources support real-time, two-way sync, so any changes made by your curators in the app stay in sync automatically.
Yes, Softr gives you full control over how users experience your art inventory software. You can customize the layout, thumbnail styles, and navigation to match your brand. Each gallery page or data block can be shown or hidden based on who's logged in, so a casual viewer sees a public portfolio while a buyer sees exclusive pricing and provenance.
You can also set up different user roles, such as Registrar, Curator, or Client—and define exactly what each role can view or edit. For example, clients can see only their purchased pieces, while internal registrars can manage all global stock and condition reports. You can also create personalized views by filtering the inventory based on the logged-in user.
This level of customization is especially useful when you're managing multiple collections or private viewing rooms in the same app. It helps keep the experience clean, secure, and tailored to each stakeholder.
Yes, you can fully white-label your art inventory software in Softr. You can use your own gallery logo, brand colors, custom typography, and a custom domain to make the inventory feel like a natural extension of your website or studio. You can also remove all Softr branding, so your collectors only see your brand's identity throughout their archival experience.
Yes, you can. Softr gives you a lot of flexibility to control both the design and layout of your inventory management system. You can adjust colors, spacing, and page structure to match your gallery's aesthetic. You can also choose how each page is laid out, decide which archival blocks go where, and set what different users see when they log in.
To display your collection, you can add different types of blocks depending on what you need:
- Table blocks – to show structured data like inventory IDs, medium specifications, or shipping logs.
- List or Card blocks – to highlight artwork visuals, artist bios, or available resources.
- Detail View – to show one record at a time, like a comprehensive artwork dossier with hi-res images.
- Forms – for new acquisition intake or inquiries.
- Charts – to show price appreciation or sales volume.
- Calendar blocks – to display exhibition schedules or shipping deadlines.
If your collection grows or your design needs change later, it’s easy to go back and make updates right in the visual builder.
Softr is built with high security standards. All art data is encrypted in transit and at rest, and your inventory software is hosted on secure, reliable infrastructure. Softr apps give you full control over who can view sensitive information like appraisal values or private collector details. You can set up role-based permissions, manage users directly within your database, and apply global restrictions to protect sensitive financial records across your entire app.
For apps using Softr Databases, your collection data is stored in Softr's secure environment with SOC 2 Type II compliance. For apps connected to external sources like Airtable or SQL, Softr doesn't store your sensitive data—it just displays it in real time based on your specific access settings. You are always in control of your catalog data and who can view or edit it.
It is fully production-ready. Unlike many AI tools that just "vibe code"—generating fragile code that is difficult to maintain for long-term archiving—Softr builds your art inventory software on top of a stable, business-grade foundation.
We handle the "boring 80%" (like secure authentication, image storage, and granular permissions) natively, so you don't have to worry about security breaches. This solves the "Day Two" problem of AI: you get the speed of instant generation for your collection without the headache of managing raw, unreliable code. Your inventory is secure, scalable, and ready for your team or collectors to use from day one.
Softr is the first AI-native platform for building business software like art inventory systems. Unlike pure "vibe coding" tools that generate fragile code, or traditional no-code tools that require weeks of manual configuration for relational data, Softr's AI Co-Builder creates apps on top of a secure, production-ready foundation.
What sets it apart is the hybrid advantage: you can use AI to generate your artwork database and gallery pages in minutes, then use visual controls for precise curatorial editing. You get the speed of AI with the reliability of business-grade infrastructure (auth, roles, and hosting) already built-in. It's designed for gallery teams and artists who want to move from a mess of files to a professional production-ready system on day one.
Yes. Softr supports powerful native workflows and a wide range of integrations so you can connect your inventory to the rest of your art business. You can automate tasks using Softr Workflows, such as notifying an artist when their piece has sold, or sync with tools like Stripe for credit card payments and Mailchimp for collector newsletters. Softr also supports REST API and webhooks for more advanced needs.
Whether you need to send data to a shipping logistics provider, trigger follow-up emails based on a purchase, or display artwork from other digital platforms, you can build it into your art software without writing code.
Describe your collection needs. Softr's AI builds your custom inventory management system in minutes.