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Comedy apps for stand-up and improv: Jokesmith, Gigsmith and Riffsmith

Craft Your Material • Build Your Career • Stage-Tested

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Three tools, one forge

Comedy Applications

Three apps. One mission. Better comedy.

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Jokesmith

Material & analytics

Detailed comedy analytics. Write bits, build sets with timing, record your sets and track your material from first draft to headlining closer.

  • Heuristic Laugh Detection
  • Joke Library & Revisions
  • Set Builder with Timing
  • StageIntel Predictions
  • Analytics Dashboard
  • Integration with Gigsmith
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Gigsmith

Gigs, venues & money

Professional gig management with venue database, contact tracking, financial tools, and Night Watch lone worker safety for late-night shows.

  • Gig Calendar & Booking
  • Venue Database & Search
  • Contact Management
  • Financial Tracking & Export
  • Night Watch Safety System
  • Integration with Jokesmith
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Riffsmith

Daily improv reps

AI-powered improv comedy training. Build fundamentals through daily scene practice, get real-time coaching, and track your Stage Time streak with a skill progression system.

  • Daily Scene Practice & AI Coaching
  • Yes And, Character Work, Status Play, Callbacks & more
  • Stage Time Streak Tracker
  • Skill Progression Tree
  • On-Device & Enhanced AI Modes
Built for the stage

Built for the Stage

Tools designed by comedians who understand the grind

From Open Mics to Headlining

Punchline Foundry builds professional tools for working comedians. Whether you're tracking your material's performance or managing your gig calendar, our apps are built to help you focus on what matters: being funny.

Created by a comedian who knows the late nights, the road trips, and the constant hustle of building a comedy career.

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Thank you for your service

Supporting Our Veterans

As a veteran-owned business, we honor the service of our military community. All veterans and active-duty service members receive special discounts on our comedy applications.

30% Veteran Discount

Comedy gave us a creative outlet. This is our way of giving back.

Support veterans through the arts. The Armed Services Arts Partnership (ASAP) provides free arts programs for veterans, service members, and their families. It’s where Punchline Foundry began: founder Nicholas Schnaufer discovered stand-up at an ASAP comedy bootcamp. Learn how your support can help more people access the arts.