Pinventory

Features

Everything you can do in Pinventory

One trustworthy record for every machine you touch. Here is the whole toolbox — 225 things you can do, across 12 areas of your operation, grouped by what you are working on.

Most of it works for everyone.
Operator
commercial / route accounts
Pro
the paid plan

Your machines

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One game or the whole fleet — buy it, price it, tune it, track it, sell it.

Add & bring in games

  • Add a pinball machine
  • Add an arcade cabinet
    Pro
  • Add an amusement machine
    Pro
  • Add a game from the catalog or your wishlist
  • Name the edition you want on a wishlist entry
  • Import machines from a spreadsheet
  • Import your whole Pinside collection
  • Import Stern audits across the fleet
    Operator

Identity & condition

  • Edit serial, purchase price and acquisition date
  • Give it an asset ID
    Operator
  • Pick the exact edition (Pro, Premium, LE…)
  • Set a condition grade
  • Change the machine's status
  • Add co-owners with ownership % and amount paid
  • Upload a cover photo (amusement games)
  • Keep free-form notes

Pricing & play

  • Set price per play — cash, tokens or free play
    Operator
  • Add price → credits tiers
    Operator
  • Edit or clear pricing
    Operator
  • Apply one price to many machines at once
    Operator

Settings & backups

  • Record machine settings / adjustments
  • View the factory settings reference
  • Back up a Stern game (.SPB)
  • Back up a Jersey Jack game
  • Download a saved backup to restore on the game
  • Delete a saved backup

Audits, plays & meters

  • Record a meter / audit reading
  • Pick metrics from the game's audit catalog or add custom ones
  • Import JJP audits
  • Chart plays over time for one game
  • Delete a reading

Money on a machine

  • Log a cash collection
    Operator
  • Edit or delete a collection
    Operator
  • See payback %, payoff date and total return
    Operator
  • See an estimated market value
  • Set your own value that overrides the estimate

Mods

  • Add a mod with cost, source and dates
  • Install a mod straight from parts inventory
  • Edit or delete a mod
  • Copy a mod to several machines at once

Documents & links

  • Download the game's manual
  • Open resources — Pinside, IPDB, OPDB, Kineticist
  • Attach files — contracts, receipts, PDFs
  • Track amusement licenses & decals
    Operator
  • Get AI-suggested licenses for a machine's town
    Operator

Print, QR & export

  • Print an Asset Card
  • Print a Public Card
    Operator
  • Download a machine's QR as SVG or PNG
  • Export a full machine history report — PDF or CSV

Move, sell & trade

  • Move a machine between locations
    Operator
  • List a machine for sale with an asking price
  • Mark a machine sold — price, date, buyer
  • Trade a game away and take one in, with cash either way
  • Take in more than one game on the same deal
  • Name who you traded with
  • See the whole deal from either side of it
  • Remove a for-sale listing
  • Delete a machine for good

Find & organize the fleet

  • Search by name, maker, edition or location
  • Filter by status, "for sale" or owner
  • Filter to unassigned machines, or to games out on rental
    Operator
  • Sort by newest, most played or highest value
  • Bulk-print cards for the filtered fleet
  • View fleet history — every buy and sell
  • See every license — company, venue and machine
    Operator
  • Track the licenses your company operates under
    Operator
  • Renew a license into its next term in one click
    Operator

Your locations

Operators
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The venues your games live in — hours, splits, payouts and the paperwork.

Set up a venue

  • Add a location with address and hours
  • Set open/close times per day (copy Monday to all)
  • Upload a venue logo
  • Group a venue's machines into sections
  • Keep venue notes
  • See all your venues on a live map

Revenue model & payouts

  • Choose a revenue model — per-play split or free-play / door
  • Set the operator / venue split %
  • Set a payout frequency — weekly, biweekly, monthly
  • Collect the whole venue on one sheet
  • Record door revenue for a free-play venue
  • Record a payout — settle a period or a custom amount
  • Pick a payment method and add a reference
  • Preview & email a branded payout PDF statement
  • Send that statement to up to five venue contacts
  • Write off or settle a remaining balance
  • Export a venue's revenue to CSV
  • Turn on payout tracking

People & paperwork

  • Add or link a contact and mark a primary
  • Attach files — contracts, agreements
  • Track amusement licenses, with AI suggestions

Close-out

  • Close a venue and re-home its machines
  • Read a per-venue activity feed

Contacts & partners

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The people you buy from, sell to, split with and place games with.

  • Add a contact — a person or a business
  • Record email, phone and notes
  • Save a Pinside, Facebook, Instagram or Discord handle
  • Import a contact from your phone (mobile)
  • See where a contact is used — seller, buyer, co-owner, venue
  • Edit or delete a contact (history is kept)

Parts & inventory

24

Stock on the shelf, what it is worth, and where to buy more.

Track stock

  • Add a part by hand or from the global catalog
  • Set unit cost, bin, quantity and a "reorder at" level
  • Receive stock — qty, cost, date, vendor
  • Add freight and tax so stock carries its landed cost
  • See two values per part — invested (FIFO) and replacement
  • Get low-stock alerts

Cross-reference & source

  • Add several manufacturer part numbers per part
  • Add "where to buy" vendor links
  • Auto-fill a part by pasting a Marco product link
  • Link a part to its catalog entry

Search the catalog

  • Search the global parts catalog by name, number or game
  • Filter by category — bulb, coil, rubber…
  • See which games use a part
  • Browse a single game's parts list

Payment devices

  • Track bill validators, card systems and coin mechs
    Operator
  • Record maker, model, serial, price and warranty
    Operator
  • Assign a unit to a game, or keep it on the shelf as a spare
    Operator
  • Move a unit between games in one step
    Operator
  • Mark a unit down or retired
    Operator
  • Count device value in your reports
    Operator

Labels & bulk

  • Print part label cards — one or a cut-out sheet
  • Show a part's QR code
  • See a part's full usage & receipt history
  • Import parts from a spreadsheet

Reordering & purchasing

Operators
13

Batch what is low, cut a PO, receive the box.

Reorder list

  • Queue a part or an ad-hoc item to reorder
  • Add every low-stock part in one click
  • Group the list by vendor with subtotals
  • Open one-click Buy or Find links

Purchase orders

  • Create an order from a vendor's reorder group
  • Add shipping and tax to an order
  • Receive line by line — shorts return to the list
  • Cancel an order (kept in history)

Email-to-order

  • Forward a vendor confirmation to auto-draft an order
  • Read a PDF invoice attached to the email
  • Match each line to your parts, then confirm
  • Create a new part from a line that matched nothing
  • Copy or regenerate your ordering address

Maintenance, reminders & issues

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Log the work, never miss the next one, and clear what is broken.

Log work

  • Log maintenance — type, date, who did it, photo
  • Itemize parts and labor (pulls from inventory)
  • Start a log from a saved routine
  • Apply one log to several machines
  • Delete a maintenance log entry

Routines & tasks

  • Build a reusable routine — a bundle of tasks and parts
  • Build reusable tasks with default hours and rate

Reminders

  • Set a reminder by date, with an optional repeat
  • Set a reminder by usage — "after N more plays"
  • Mark a reminder done — it re-arms or closes
  • Attach a routine and assign a teammate to a reminder
  • Apply a reminder to many machines
  • Battery reminders track themselves — flag NVRAM to silence

Issues

  • Report an issue — category, description, photo
  • Assign an issue to a teammate — they get email + push
    Operator
  • Resolve an issue (creates a linked repair log)
  • Reopen a resolved issue
  • Hide resolved issues, or show them again

Reports & money

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What you earned, what you own, what it costs — and where to push harder.

Set the lens

  • Pick a period — presets or a custom date range
  • Filter by location or machine
    Operator

Revenue

  • See gross, splits, your share, net and gain/loss
    Operator
  • See payback %, payoff ETA and total return
    Operator
  • See payouts paid vs outstanding
    Operator
  • Chart revenue vs cost and revenue by location
    Operator
  • Break revenue down by game type or maker
    Operator
    Pro
  • Export location & machine performance to CSV
    Operator

Value & valuation

  • See point-in-time value — purchase, with mods, net of upkeep
  • See a market-value estimate
  • Chart value over time
  • Read an insurance valuation (three bases)
  • Filter by co-owner and see value by owner

Expenses & P&L

  • Add, edit and filter business expenses (with mileage)
    Operator
    Pro
  • Read a net profit & loss waterfall
    Operator
    Pro
  • Spread a prepaid cost across the months it covers
    Operator
    Pro
  • Read a cash statement beside the accrual P&L
    Operator
    Pro
  • See operating expenses by category and net by location
    Operator
    Pro

Play & performance

  • See plays, average play/ball time and leaderboards
  • Rank machines by earnings efficiency, with fix-it tips
    Operator
    Pro
  • Attribute labor hours and cost by person and game
    Operator
    Pro

Inventory

  • See inventory value, low stock and parts spend
  • Export any report to CSV

Customers & public reporting

Operators
7

Let players flag a broken game themselves — no app, no login.

  • Let customers scan a machine's QR to report a problem
  • Auto-brand the report page with your name and logo
  • Show it in the customer's own language
  • Route every report into Issues and notify the team
  • Email the reporter when their issue is fixed
  • Print a Public Card so players can find the QR
  • Choose which settings (if any) show on a public card

Integrations

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Wire Pinventory to the tools you already run.

Pinside

  • Connect and import your collection & wishlist
  • Import flags the games you already own, so nothing doubles up
  • Keep it in sync both ways — adds, edits, sales
  • Let Pinside market prices feed your fleet value

Pinball Map

  • Connect your pinballmap.com account
    Operator
  • Push venues & games to the public map
    Operator

Accounting

  • Connect QuickBooks Online or Xero
    Operator
    Pro
  • Push revenue, payouts, expenses and maintenance as journal entries
    Operator
    Pro
  • Scope a batch by period, location and record type
    Operator
    Pro
  • Preview the entry before anything posts
    Operator
    Pro
  • Tag each entry with the venue it came from
    Operator
    Pro

Chat & orders

  • Get shop-wide alerts in Slack & Discord
    Operator
  • Turn vendor emails into orders (email-to-order)
    Operator

Developers

  • Create an API token and read the docs
  • Read your fleet, locations, parts, maintenance, issues, audits and revenue over REST
  • Let a trusted integration add machines, locations, issues, maintenance, collections and audit readings

Team, account & settings

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Who is on your crew, how the app looks, and how you get notified.

Team

  • Invite teammates by email with a role
    Operator
  • Change roles or remove people
    Operator
  • Limit a member to the venues they actually work
    Operator
  • Cancel a pending invite
    Operator
  • See the permission matrix
    Operator

Your plan

  • Upgrade to Pro or cancel (access runs to period end)
    Pro

Profile & look

  • Upload your business logo
  • Edit business info and contact details
  • Switch theme — system, light or dark

Region & alerts

  • Set your region/currency and date format
  • Turn each alert type on or off; set a license lead time
  • Catch up on every alert in the in-app hub (the bell)
  • See your unread count on the app icon (iOS)
  • Choose which vendors show in your dropdowns
    Operator

Security

  • Change your password
  • Turn on two-factor authentication
    Pro

Your data

5

It is yours. Take all of it, any time.

  • Export everything — 46 CSV tables
  • Download all your files as a foldered .zip
  • Export any single report to CSV
  • Export a machine's full history — PDF or CSV
  • Delete your account and all its data

Your dashboard

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The one screen that tells you what needs you today.

  • See fleet size, value and what needs attention at a glance
  • Jump to open issues, overdue batteries and expiring licenses
  • Get warned before your operator license lapses
    Operator
  • See issues assigned to you
    Operator
  • Read a recent-activity feed of everything that happened
  • Get onboarding tips and a guided tour
  • Follow step-by-step guides for nine core workflows

Ready to track your games in Pinventory?

Free for everyone. No card required. Pro if you want more.