Docs

The manual.

Guides for setting up and running your shop on Velobook. Search, or pick a topic.

Getting started

Set your shop up, take your first booking, and bring your team on.

  • Set up your shop page
  • Add your first service
  • Invite your team
  • + 3 more

Taking bookings

Drop-offs, rush turnarounds, how far ahead you take bookings, classes, tours, events, fittings, hire and the fleet behind it.

  • How drop-offs and rush turnarounds work
  • The Bookings list
  • Booking capacity: by job count or by time
  • + 13 more

Running the workshop

The Workboard and the bench: stages, checklists, quotes, job cards, kiosk check-in, bike history and the builders.

  • Checklists and safety checks
  • Marking no-shows
  • Per-bike service history
  • + 12 more

Stock and products

Your Inventory: where the numbers come from, what moves them, keeping stock with no point of sale, and how parts reach quotes, job cards and purchase orders.

  • How Inventory fits together
  • Parts, stock and ordering
  • Keeping stock without a point of sale
  • + 1 more

Customers

Reschedules and accounts, the messages you send by hand, and the reminders that go out on their own.

  • The customer list
  • Reschedules, cancellations and manage links
  • Customer accounts across shops
  • + 10 more

Integrations

Calendars, point of sale, accounting, your website, your CRM, your own tracking tags, and printing.

  • Connecting Google Calendar
  • iCal subscription feeds
  • The events feed
  • + 11 more

Payments & billing

What Velobook costs, text-message billing, taking payment at booking, discount codes and prepaid plans.

  • How Velobook billing works
  • Network billing and the referral share
  • Taking deposits and payments at booking
  • + 3 more

Your shop, your way

Branding, custom domains, language that fits your trade, your legal terms, and running several shops.

  • Custom domains
  • Branding, colours and fonts
  • Renaming things for your trade
  • + 4 more

Reports and your data

Analytics and CSV exports, account security, plus how long data is kept and how erasure works.

  • Analytics and CSV exports
  • Keeping, exporting and erasing data
  • Your account: sign-in, two-factor and deleting a shop

Still stuck?

Email alex@velobook.app. A real person reads every message, usually within a few hours during Sydney business hours.

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