Build a booking and payment app for tattoo artists
As described in the source, on Thursday night he opened a blank repl and typed one paragraph asking for a Calendly-style calendar, Google OAuth, Stripe deposits and Postmark notifications. Replit Agent sketched the backend, wired Stripe, set up calendar integration and scaffolded a React front end. He ended up with a working prototype: client booking, artist dashboards, onboarding, conflict handling and Postmark confirmation emails.
- Agent or tool
- Replit Agent
- Topic
- Travel & Booking
- Reported on
- Blog
- Added
- 2026-10-15
Why it matters
Trips involve lots of searching, forms and waiting on hold. This is an example of an agent handling that busywork so the traveller only has to approve the result. It is one of 63 sightings filed under Travel & Booking on Agent Sightings (number 61 by interest), and one of 24 involving Replit Agent.
How you could try it
Here is a reusable prompt, written by us in our own words, that captures the task. Paste it into Replit Agent or any similar agent and adjust the details to your situation.
Plan: build a booking and payment app for tattoo artists. Compare 2–3 options (cost, timing, tradeoffs), recommend one, and do not book or pay yet.
Tip: Have the agent list options with prices and cancellation rules, and only book once you have said yes to one.
Source
Read the original first-hand account on Blog: https://iliashatzis.substack.com/p/from-zero-to-working-prototype-in. Our summary is a paraphrase; details are in the source.