The spreadsheet trap.
Your COGS in one tab. Orders in another. Inventory in a third. Nothing talks to anything — and pricing is always a guess.
Built around the way you actually work — not a spreadsheet, not a warehouse system.
Your materials, batches, orders, and margins — all in one place.
02 — The Problem
Your COGS in one tab. Orders in another. Inventory in a third. Nothing talks to anything — and pricing is always a guess.
You know what you charge. You're less sure what it costs. Material waste, labor, packaging, fees — the real number stays hidden.
Stock runs out mid-batch. You reorder too early or too late. When you sell on three channels, what's actually available is anyone's guess.
MakerMind in Use
The Lovely Rose Apothecary view brings planning, reorder intelligence, channel status, COGS, and active orders into one working surface for the maker behind the business.
03 — The Studio
Order Flow
Every order from Shopify, Etsy, and Square in one clear view. See what's selling, what's shipping, and what needs attention — without the tab-switching.
Batch Planner
Know exactly when to run your next batch — based on what's actually selling and what you have on hand. Plan your runs, track progress, and never get caught off guard.
Recipe Costing
Know the true cost of every product — ingredients, labor, packaging, all of it. Price with confidence instead of feeling like you're guessing.
MakerMind AI is available on the Mac App Store for maker studios ready to track inventory, orders, batches, and margins in one place.
Mac App Store
Install MakerMind AI from the Mac App Store for automatic updates, Apple-managed billing, and the signed macOS release. The App Store version works on Apple Silicon and Intel Macs.
Inside the Workflow
04 — The Toolkit
Raw materials and finished goods in one living inventory. Reorder thresholds, lot tracking, real-time availability.
Production scheduling built for makers. Batch jobs, market dates, and drop calendars — all in one view.
Know the true cost of every product before you price it — ingredients, labor, and packaging, all accounted for.
Product listings drafted in your voice. Optimized descriptions for Etsy, Shopify, and every channel.
Every order from Shopify, Etsy, and Square in one view. Always know what's coming in.
Ask anything about your studio. The AI advisor that knows your inventory, orders, and margins.
05 — The Workflow
Connect your Shopify, Etsy, or Square shop. Every order lands in one place — no more switching between tabs to figure out what's coming in.
Log your materials and ingredients once. Stock levels update automatically as you produce and ship — so you always know exactly what you have on hand.
Know your true cost per product and plan your next batch with confidence — all built on real numbers from your own studio.
Grounded Guidance
Artisan Assistant uses the studio context already inside MakerMind, so The Lovely Rose can ask from open orders, inventory, production pressure, and margin data.
06 — The Interface
07 — The Dispatches
Most makers know what they charge. Far fewer know exactly what it costs to produce a single unit. We break down the hidden drains on your studio's profitability.
Read Dispatch
The dance between raw material stock and finished goods is where most growth dies. Learn how to maintain the perfect flow without tying up all your capital.
Read Dispatch
A look into the architecture of the operating system designed specifically for artisans. Why generic ERPs fail makers, and what we're doing differently.
Read DispatchThe Thesis
Built for the artisan.
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Studio Protocol v0.1
Get the Mac app from the App Store or stay close to the release notes.