diff --git a/app/Enums/ApplicationStatus.php b/app/Enums/ApplicationStatus.php
index 2a3fc7f..25ff8bd 100644
--- a/app/Enums/ApplicationStatus.php
+++ b/app/Enums/ApplicationStatus.php
@@ -11,11 +11,14 @@ enum ApplicationStatus: string
     case TableOffered = 'table_offered';
     case TableAccepted = 'table_accepted';
     case CheckedIn = 'checked_in';
+    case CheckedOut = 'checked_out';
 
     static function for(\App\Models\Application $application): ApplicationStatus
     {
         if (!is_null($application->canceled_at)) {
             return ApplicationStatus::Canceled;
+        } elseif (!is_null($application->checked_out_at)) {
+            return ApplicationStatus::CheckedOut;
         } elseif (!is_null($application->checked_in_at)) {
             return ApplicationStatus::CheckedIn;
         } elseif (!is_null($application->waiting_at)) {
@@ -38,20 +41,28 @@ function orWhere(\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder $query)
                 fn (\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder $query) =>
                 $query->where('canceled_at', '!=', null)
             ),
+            ApplicationStatus::CheckedOut => $query->orWhere(
+                fn (\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder $query) =>
+                $query->where('canceled_at', '=', null)
+                    ->where('checked_out_at', '!=', null)
+            ),
             ApplicationStatus::CheckedIn => $query->orWhere(
                 fn (\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder $query) =>
                 $query->where('canceled_at', '=', null)
+                    ->where('checked_out_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('checked_in_at', '!=', null)
             ),
             ApplicationStatus::Waiting => $query->orWhere(
                 fn (\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder $query) =>
                 $query->where('canceled_at', '=', null)
+                    ->where('checked_out_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('checked_in_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('waiting_at', '!=', null)
             ),
             ApplicationStatus::TableAccepted => $query->orWhere(
                 fn (\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder $query) =>
                 $query->where('canceled_at', '=', null)
+                    ->where('checked_out_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('checked_in_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('waiting_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('offer_accepted_at', '!=', null)
@@ -59,6 +70,7 @@ function orWhere(\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder $query)
             ApplicationStatus::TableOffered => $query->orWhere(
                 fn (\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder $query) =>
                 $query->where('canceled_at', '=', null)
+                    ->where('checked_out_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('checked_in_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('waiting_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('offer_accepted_at', '=', null)
@@ -67,6 +79,7 @@ function orWhere(\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder $query)
             ApplicationStatus::TableAssigned => $query->orWhere(
                 fn (\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder $query) =>
                 $query->where('canceled_at', '=', null)
+                    ->where('checked_out_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('checked_in_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('waiting_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('offer_accepted_at', '=', null)
@@ -81,6 +94,7 @@ function orWhere(\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder $query)
             ApplicationStatus::Open => $query->orWhere(
                 fn (\Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder $query) =>
                 $query->where('canceled_at', '=', null)
+                    ->where('checked_out_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('checked_in_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('waiting_at', '=', null)
                     ->where('offer_accepted_at', '=', null)
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/ApplicationResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/ApplicationResource.php
index 23e6c51..98eefb4 100755
--- a/app/Filament/Resources/ApplicationResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/ApplicationResource.php
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ public static function form(Form $form): Form
                             "table_assigned" => "Table assigned (Open)",
                             "table_offered" => "Table offered",
                             "table_accepted" => "Table accepted",
-                            "checked_in" => "Checked in (on-site)"
+                            "checked_in" => "Checked in (on-site)",
+                            "checked_out" => "Checked out (on-site)",
                         ])->disablePlaceholderSelection()->required()->reactive(),
                         Forms\Components\TextInput::make('table_number')
                             ->maxLength(255),
@@ -96,6 +97,7 @@ public static function form(Form $form): Form
                         Forms\Components\Placeholder::make('offer_accepted_at')->content(fn (?Application $record): string => $record?->offer_accepted_at?->diffForHumans() ?? '-'),
                         Forms\Components\Placeholder::make('waiting_at')->content(fn (?Application $record): string => $record?->waiting_at?->diffForHumans() ?? '-'),
                         Forms\Components\Placeholder::make('checked_in_at')->content(fn (?Application $record): string => $record?->checked_in_at?->diffForHumans() ?? '-'),
+                        Forms\Components\Placeholder::make('checked_out_at')->content(fn (?Application $record): string => $record?->checked_out_at?->diffForHumans() ?? '-'),
                         Forms\Components\Placeholder::make('canceled_at')->content(fn (?Application $record): string => $record?->canceled_at?->diffForHumans() ?? '-'),
                         Forms\Components\Placeholder::make('updated_at')->content(fn (?Application $record): string => $record?->updated_at?->diffForHumans() ?? '-'),
                         Forms\Components\Placeholder::make('created_at')->content(fn (?Application $record): string => $record?->created_at?->diffForHumans() ?? '-'),
@@ -348,8 +350,6 @@ public static function table(Table $table): Table
             ]);
     }
 
-
-
     public static function getRelations(): array
     {
         return [
@@ -357,6 +357,7 @@ public static function getRelations(): array
             RelationManagers\ParentRelationManager::class,
             RelationManagers\UserRelationManager::class,
             RelationManagers\ProfileRelationManager::class,
+            RelationManagers\CommentRelationManager::class,
         ];
     }
 
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/ApplicationResource/RelationManagers/CommentRelationManager.php b/app/Filament/Resources/ApplicationResource/RelationManagers/CommentRelationManager.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..063a0d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/ApplicationResource/RelationManagers/CommentRelationManager.php
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Filament\Resources\ApplicationResource\RelationManagers;
+
+use App\Filament\Resources\CommentResource;
+use App\Filament\Resources\CommentResource\Pages\CreateComment;
+use App\Models\Comment;
+use Filament\Forms;
+use Filament\Forms\Components\Select;
+use Filament\Resources\Form;
+use Filament\Resources\RelationManagers\RelationManager;
+use Filament\Resources\Table;
+use Filament\Tables;
+
+class CommentRelationManager extends RelationManager
+{
+    protected static string $relationship = 'comments';
+    protected static ?string $title = "Comments";
+    protected static ?string $label = "Comment";
+    protected static ?string $recordTitleAttribute = 'text';
+
+    public static function form(Form $form): Form
+    {
+        return $form
+            ->schema([
+                //
+            ]);
+    }
+
+    public static function table(Table $table): Table
+    {
+        return $table
+            ->columns([
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('author.name'),
+                Tables\Columns\IconColumn::make('admin_only')
+                    ->boolean(),
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('text'),
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('created_at')
+                    ->sortable(),
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('updated_at')
+                    ->sortable(),
+            ])
+            ->filters([
+                //
+            ])
+            ->headerActions([
+                Tables\Actions\Action::make('New comment')
+                    ->form([
+                        Forms\Components\TextInput::make('application_id')
+                            ->default(function (RelationManager $livewire) {
+                                return $livewire->ownerRecord->id;
+                            })
+                            ->required(),
+                        Forms\Components\TextInput::make('user_id')
+                            ->label("User ID (Author)")
+                            ->default(\Auth::user()->id)
+                            ->required(),
+                        Forms\Components\Toggle::make('admin_only'),
+                        Forms\Components\Textarea::make('text')
+                            ->required()
+                            ->maxLength(4096),
+
+                    ])
+                    ->action(function (array $data): void {
+                        Comment::create([
+                            'text' => $data['text'],
+                            'admin_only' => $data['admin_only'],
+                            'application_id' => $data['application_id'],
+                            'user_id' => $data['user_id'],
+                        ]);
+                    })
+                    ->icon('heroicon-o-pencil'),
+
+            ])
+            ->actions([
+                Tables\Actions\Action::make('Show')
+                    ->url(fn(Comment $record): string => CommentResource::getUrl('edit', ['record' => $record])),
+
+            ])
+            ->bulkActions([
+            ]);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..031ab2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource.php
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Filament\Resources;
+
+use App\Filament\Resources\CommentResource\Pages;
+use App\Filament\Resources\CommentResource\RelationManagers;
+use App\Models\Comment;
+use Filament\Forms;
+use Filament\Resources\Form;
+use Filament\Resources\Resource;
+use Filament\Resources\Table;
+use Filament\Tables;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
+
+class CommentResource extends Resource
+{
+    protected static ?string $model = Comment::class;
+
+    protected static ?string $navigationIcon = 'heroicon-o-pencil';
+
+    public static function form(Form $form): Form
+    {
+        return $form
+            ->columns(3)
+            ->schema([
+                Forms\Components\Group::make()->columnSpan(2)->columns()->schema([
+                    Forms\Components\Group::make()->columns(1)->schema([
+                        Forms\Components\Select::make('user_id')->searchable()->relationship('author', 'name')
+                            ->required(),
+                        Forms\Components\Select::make('application_id')->searchable()->relationship('application', 'id')
+                            ->required(),
+                        Forms\Components\Toggle::make('admin_only'),
+                    ]),
+                    Forms\Components\Textarea::make('text')
+                            ->required()
+                            ->maxLength(4096),
+                ]),
+                Forms\Components\Fieldset::make('Dates')->columnSpan(1)->columns()->schema([
+                    Forms\Components\Placeholder::make('created_at')->content(fn (?Comment $record): string => $record?->created_at?->diffForHumans() ?? '-'),
+                    Forms\Components\Placeholder::make('updated_at')->content(fn (?Comment $record): string => $record?->updated_at?->diffForHumans() ?? '-'),
+                ]),
+
+            ]);
+    }
+
+    public static function table(Table $table): Table
+    {
+        return $table
+            ->columns([
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('uuid')->hidden()->url(fn($record) => CommentResource::getUrl('edit', ['record' => $record->uuid])),
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('application_id')
+                    ->searchable()
+                    ->sortable(),
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('author.name')
+                    ->searchable(),
+                Tables\Columns\IconColumn::make('admin_only')
+                    ->boolean(),
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('text'),
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('created_at')
+                    ->sortable(),
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('updated_at')
+                    ->sortable(),
+            ])
+            ->filters([
+                Tables\Filters\Filter::make('admin_only')
+                    ->query(fn(Builder $query): Builder => $query->where('admin_only', '=', '1'))
+                    ->label('Is Admin only'),
+            ])
+            ->actions([
+                Tables\Actions\EditAction::make(),
+            ])
+            ->bulkActions([
+                Tables\Actions\DeleteBulkAction::make(),
+            ]);
+    }
+
+    public static function getRelations(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            RelationManagers\ApplicationRelationManager::class,
+        ];
+    }
+
+    public static function getPages(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'index' => Pages\ListComments::route('/'),
+            'create' => Pages\CreateComment::route('/create'),
+            'edit' => Pages\EditComment::route('/{record}/edit'),
+        ];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource/Pages/CreateComment.php b/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource/Pages/CreateComment.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b1815a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource/Pages/CreateComment.php
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Filament\Resources\CommentResource\Pages;
+
+use App\Filament\Resources\CommentResource;
+use Filament\Pages\Actions;
+use Filament\Resources\Pages\CreateRecord;
+
+class CreateComment extends CreateRecord
+{
+    protected static string $resource = CommentResource::class;
+}
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource/Pages/EditComment.php b/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource/Pages/EditComment.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0f0cc59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource/Pages/EditComment.php
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Filament\Resources\CommentResource\Pages;
+
+use App\Filament\Resources\CommentResource;
+use Filament\Pages\Actions;
+use Filament\Resources\Pages\EditRecord;
+
+class EditComment extends EditRecord
+{
+    protected static string $resource = CommentResource::class;
+
+    protected function getActions(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            Actions\DeleteAction::make(),
+        ];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource/Pages/ListComments.php b/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource/Pages/ListComments.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5eb1cf1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource/Pages/ListComments.php
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Filament\Resources\CommentResource\Pages;
+
+use App\Filament\Resources\CommentResource;
+use Filament\Pages\Actions;
+use Filament\Resources\Pages\ListRecords;
+
+class ListComments extends ListRecords
+{
+    protected static string $resource = CommentResource::class;
+
+    protected function getActions(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            Actions\CreateAction::make(),
+        ];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource/RelationManagers/ApplicationRelationManager.php b/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource/RelationManagers/ApplicationRelationManager.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..759019b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/CommentResource/RelationManagers/ApplicationRelationManager.php
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Filament\Resources\CommentResource\RelationManagers;
+
+use App\Enums\ApplicationStatus;
+use App\Filament\Resources\ApplicationResource;
+use App\Models\Application;
+use Filament\Resources\Form;
+use Filament\Resources\RelationManagers\RelationManager;
+use Filament\Resources\Table;
+use Filament\Tables;
+
+
+class ApplicationRelationManager extends RelationManager
+{
+    protected static string $relationship = 'application';
+
+    protected static ?string $title = "Application";
+    protected static ?string $label = "application";
+
+    public static function form(Form $form): Form
+    {
+        return $form;
+    }
+
+    public static function table(Table $table): Table
+    {
+        return $table
+            ->columns([
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('user.name'),
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('type'),
+                Tables\Columns\BadgeColumn::make('status')->enum(ApplicationStatus::cases())->formatStateUsing(function (Application $record) {
+                    return $record->status->name;
+                })->colors([
+                            'secondary',
+                            'success' => ApplicationStatus::TableAccepted->value,
+                            'danger' => ApplicationStatus::Canceled->value
+                        ]),
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('assignedTable.name'),
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('table_number'),
+
+            ])
+            ->filters([
+                //
+            ])
+            ->headerActions([
+            ])
+            ->actions([
+                Tables\Actions\Action::make('Show')
+                    ->url(fn(Application $record): string => ApplicationResource::getUrl('edit', ['record' => $record])),
+
+            ])
+            ->bulkActions([
+            ]);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/FrontdeskController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/FrontdeskController.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9cc698e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/FrontdeskController.php
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers;
+
+use App\Models\Application;
+use App\Enums\ApplicationType;
+use App\Http\Requests\CheckInRequest;
+use App\Http\Requests\CheckOutRequest;
+use App\Http\Requests\CommentRequest;
+use App\Models\Comment;
+use App\Models\User;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Redirect;
+
+class FrontdeskController extends Controller
+{
+    /**
+     * Handle the incoming request.
+     */
+    public function __invoke(Request $request)
+    {
+        $this->authorize('view-any', Application::class);
+
+        $search = $request->get('search');
+
+        if (empty($search)) {
+            return view('frontdesk', [
+                'user' => \Auth::user(),
+                'search' => null,
+                'application' => null,
+                'applicant' => null
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        // 1. search by user user_id
+        // 2. search by user name
+        $user = User::where('reg_id', $search)->orWhere('name', 'like', $search)->first();
+        $application = $user ? Application::where('user_id', $user->id)->first() : null;
+
+        // 2. search by application table_number
+        // 4. search by dealership display_name
+        if ($application === null) {
+            $application = Application::where('table_number', strtoupper($search))->orWhere('display_name', 'like', $search)->first();
+            $user = $application ? $application->user : null;
+        }
+
+        $table = $application ? $application->assignedTable : null;
+
+        $parent = $application && $application->type !== ApplicationType::Dealer ? $application->parent()->first() : null;
+        $parentApplicant = $parent ? $parent->user : null;
+
+        $children = $application && $application->type === ApplicationType::Dealer ? $application->children : [];
+        $shares = [];
+        $assistants = [];
+        foreach ($children as $child) {
+            if ($child->type === ApplicationType::Share) {
+                array_push($shares, $child);
+            } elseif ($child->type === ApplicationType::Assistant) {
+                array_push($assistants, $child);
+            } else {
+                Log::warning('Encountered child of unexpected type.', ['parent' => $parent, 'child' => $child]);
+            }
+        }
+
+        $profile = $application ? $application->profile : null;
+
+        return view('frontdesk', [
+            'user' => \Auth::user(),
+            'search' => $search,
+            'application' => $application,
+            'applicant' => $user,
+            'table' => $table,
+            'parent' => $parent,
+            'parentApplicant' => $parentApplicant,
+            'shares' => $shares,
+            'assistants' => $assistants,
+            'profile' => $profile,
+            'showAdditional' => $request->has('show_additional'),
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    public function comment(CommentRequest $request)
+    {
+        $this->authorize('create', Comment::class);
+
+        $text = strip_tags($request->get('comment'));
+        $application = Application::findOrFail($request->get('application'));
+
+        $author = \Auth::user();
+        Comment::create([
+            'text' => trim($text),
+            'admin_only' => $request->has('admin_only'),
+            'user_id' => $author->id,
+            'application_id' => $application->id,
+        ]);
+        return Redirect::route('frontdesk', [
+            "search" => $application->user->reg_id,
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    public function checkIn(CheckInRequest $request)
+    {
+        $this->authorize('check-in', Application::class);
+        $application = Application::findOrFail($request->get('application'));
+
+        abort_if(!$application->checkIn(), 403, 'Application status does not allow check-in.');
+
+        $comment = strip_tags($request->get('ci_comment'));
+        $author = \Auth::user();
+        Comment::create([
+            'text' => trim(join("\n", ['Check-In Performed', $comment])),
+            'admin_only' => false,
+            'user_id' => $author->id,
+            'application_id' => $application->id,
+        ]);
+
+        return Redirect::route('frontdesk', [
+            "search" => $application->user->reg_id,
+        ]);
+    }
+
+    public function checkOut(CheckOutRequest $request)
+    {
+        $this->authorize('check-out', Application::class);
+        $application = Application::findOrFail($request->get('application'));
+
+        abort_if(!$application->checkOut(), 403, 'Application status does not allow check-out.');
+
+        $comment = strip_tags($request->get('co_comment'));
+        $author = \Auth::user();
+        Comment::create([
+            'text' => trim(join("\n", ['Check-Out Performed', $comment])),
+            'admin_only' => false,
+            'user_id' => $author->id,
+            'application_id' => $application->id,
+        ]);
+
+        return Redirect::route('frontdesk', [
+            "search" => $application->user->reg_id,
+        ]);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/CheckInRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/CheckInRequest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4b0293c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/CheckInRequest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Requests;
+
+use App\Models\Comment;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+
+class CheckInRequest extends FormRequest
+{
+    protected $errorBag = 'check-in';
+
+    public function rules(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            "application" => [
+                "integer",
+            ],
+            "waiver_signed" => [
+                "accepted",
+            ],
+            "badge_received" => [
+                "accepted",
+            ],
+            "ci_comment" => [
+                "max:". Comment::MAX_LENGTH,
+            ],
+        ];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/CheckOutRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/CheckOutRequest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0b6ed27
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/CheckOutRequest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Requests;
+
+use App\Models\Comment;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+
+class CheckOutRequest extends FormRequest
+{
+    protected $errorBag = 'check-out';
+
+    public function rules(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            "application" => [
+                "integer",
+            ],
+            "table_clean" => [
+                "accepted",
+            ],
+            "waste_disposed" => [
+                "accepted",
+            ],
+            "floor_undamaged" => [
+                "accepted",
+            ],
+            "materials_removed" => [
+                "accepted",
+            ],
+            "power_strip" => [
+                "accepted",
+            ],
+            "ci_comment" => [
+                "max:". Comment::MAX_LENGTH,
+            ],
+        ];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/CommentRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/CommentRequest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ede913d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/CommentRequest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Requests;
+
+use App\Models\Comment;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Http\FormRequest;
+
+class CommentRequest extends FormRequest
+{
+    protected $errorBag = 'comment';
+
+    public function rules(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            "comment" => [
+                "filled",
+                "max:". Comment::MAX_LENGTH,
+            ],
+            "application" => [
+                "integer",
+            ],
+        ];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Models/Application.php b/app/Models/Application.php
index 467af42..ad97a2d 100644
--- a/app/Models/Application.php
+++ b/app/Models/Application.php
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ class Application extends Model
         "canceled_at" => "datetime",
         "waiting_at" => "datetime",
         "checked_in_at" => "datetime",
+        "checked_out_at" => "datetime",
         "offer_sent_at" => "datetime",
         "offer_accepted_at" => "datetime",
     ];
@@ -120,10 +121,16 @@ public function children()
         return $this->hasMany(__CLASS__, 'parent');
     }
 
-    public function profile() {
+    public function profile()
+    {
         return $this->belongsTo(Profile::class, 'id', 'application_id', 'profiles');
     }
 
+    public function comments()
+    {
+        return $this->hasMany(Comment::class, 'application_id');
+    }
+
     public function getStatus()
     {
         return ApplicationStatus::for($this);
@@ -134,6 +141,24 @@ public function isActive()
         return $this->getStatus() !== ApplicationStatus::Canceled;
     }
 
+    public function checkIn() {
+        if ($this->status === ApplicationStatus::TableAccepted) {
+            $this->status = ApplicationStatus::CheckedIn;
+            $this->save();
+            return true;
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    public function checkOut() {
+        if ($this->status === ApplicationStatus::CheckedIn) {
+            $this->status = ApplicationStatus::CheckedOut;
+            $this->save();
+            return true;
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
     public function cancel()
     {
         $this->canceled_at = now();
@@ -272,6 +297,14 @@ public function setStatusAttribute(ApplicationStatus|string $status)
         if ($status === ApplicationStatus::CheckedIn) {
             $this->update([
                 'checked_in_at' => now(),
+                'checked_out_at' => null,
+                'canceled_at' => null,
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        if ($status === ApplicationStatus::CheckedOut) {
+            $this->update([
+                'checked_out_at' => now(),
                 'canceled_at' => null,
             ]);
         }
@@ -334,6 +367,7 @@ public static function getAllApplicationsForExport()
                 'offer_sent_at',
                 'offer_accepted_at',
                 'checked_in_at',
+                'checked_out_at',
                 'canceled_at',
                 'profiles.*',
             )
diff --git a/app/Models/Comment.php b/app/Models/Comment.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a0d4e33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Models/Comment.php
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Models;
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Concerns\HasUuids;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+
+class Comment extends Model
+{
+    const MAX_LENGTH = 4096;
+
+    use HasFactory, HasUuids;
+    public $timestamps = true;
+
+    protected $primaryKey = 'uuid';
+
+    protected $guarded = [];
+
+    protected $casts = [
+        'admin_only' => 'boolean',
+        'text' => 'string',
+    ];
+    protected $attributes = [
+        'admin_only' => false,
+    ];
+
+    public function application()
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(Application::class);
+    }
+
+    public function author()
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(User::class, 'user_id');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Policies/ApplicationPolicy.php b/app/Policies/ApplicationPolicy.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..38cabc9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Policies/ApplicationPolicy.php
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Policies;
+
+use App\Models\Application;
+use App\Models\User;
+
+class ApplicationPolicy
+{
+    public function viewAny(User $user): bool
+    {
+        return $user->isFrontdesk();
+    }
+
+    public function checkIn(User $user): bool
+    {
+        return $user->isFrontdesk();
+    }
+
+    public function checkOut(User $user): bool
+    {
+        return $user->isFrontdesk();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Policies/CommentPolicy.php b/app/Policies/CommentPolicy.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8d38056
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Policies/CommentPolicy.php
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Policies;
+
+use App\Models\Comment;
+use App\Models\User;
+
+class CommentPolicy
+{
+    /**
+     * Determine whether the user can view any models.
+     */
+    public function viewAny(User $user): bool
+    {
+        return $user->isAdmin();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Determine whether the user can view the model.
+     */
+    public function view(User $user, Comment $comment): bool
+    {
+        if ($comment->admin_only) {
+            return $user->isAdmin();
+        } else {
+            return $user->isFrontdesk();
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Determine whether the user can create models.
+     */
+    public function create(User $user): bool
+    {
+        return $user->isFrontdesk();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Determine whether the user can update the model.
+     */
+    public function update(User $user, Comment $comment): bool
+    {
+        return $user->isAdmin();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Determine whether the user can delete the model.
+     */
+    public function delete(User $user, Comment $comment): bool
+    {
+        return $user->isAdmin();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Determine whether the user can restore the model.
+     */
+    public function restore(User $user, Comment $comment): bool
+    {
+        return $user->isAdmin();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Determine whether the user can permanently delete the model.
+     */
+    public function forceDelete(User $user, Comment $comment): bool
+    {
+        return false;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/database/factories/UserFactory.php b/database/factories/UserFactory.php
index 882dac8..125f14d 100644
--- a/database/factories/UserFactory.php
+++ b/database/factories/UserFactory.php
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ public function definition(): array
             'name' => fake()->name(),
             'email' => fake()->unique()->safeEmail(),
             'identity_id' => fake()->uuid(),
-            'groups' => [],
+            'groups' => '[]',
         ];
     }
 
diff --git a/database/migrations/2023_08_08_000000_alter_users_groups_to_longtext.php b/database/migrations/2023_08_08_000000_alter_users_groups_to_longtext.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..19f40b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2023_08_08_000000_alter_users_groups_to_longtext.php
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     */
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('users', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->longText('groups')->change();
+            $table->longText('groups')->nullable()->change();
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     */
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('users', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->json('groups')->change();
+        });
+    }
+};
diff --git a/database/migrations/2023_08_08_215547_create_comments_table.php b/database/migrations/2023_08_08_215547_create_comments_table.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cb2bdb9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2023_08_08_215547_create_comments_table.php
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     */
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::create('comments', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->uuid();
+            $table->foreignIdFor(\App\Models\User::class)->constrained()->cascadeOnUpdate();
+            $table->foreignIdFor(\App\Models\Application::class)->constrained()->cascadeOnUpdate()->cascadeOnDelete();
+            $table->string('text');
+            $table->boolean('admin_only');
+            $table->timestamps();
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     */
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::dropIfExists('comments');
+    }
+};
diff --git a/database/migrations/2023_08_09_222220_add_checked_out_status.php b/database/migrations/2023_08_09_222220_add_checked_out_status.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4dd651a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2023_08_09_222220_add_checked_out_status.php
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     */
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('applications', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->timestamp('checked_out_at')->nullable()->default(null);
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     */
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('applications', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->dropColumn('checked_out_at');
+        });
+    }
+};
diff --git a/database/migrations/2023_08_13_135050_increase_comment_text_length.php b/database/migrations/2023_08_13_135050_increase_comment_text_length.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a099af3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2023_08_13_135050_increase_comment_text_length.php
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     */
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('comments', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->text('text')->change();
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     */
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('comments', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->string('text')->change();
+        });
+    }
+};
diff --git a/resources/views/components/frontdesk/applicationbutton.blade.php b/resources/views/components/frontdesk/applicationbutton.blade.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d186149
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/views/components/frontdesk/applicationbutton.blade.php
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+@props(['applicant', 'application'])
+
+<a href="{{ route('frontdesk', ['search' => $applicant->reg_id]) }}"
+    @class([
+        'form-control',
+        'btn',
+        'btn-primary',
+        'fs-4',
+        'my-1',
+        'btn-success' => $application->status === \App\Enums\ApplicationStatus::CheckedIn,
+        'btn-warning' => $application->status === \App\Enums\ApplicationStatus::TableAccepted ||
+        $application->status === \App\Enums\ApplicationStatus::CheckedOut,
+        'btn-danger' => $application->status !== \App\Enums\ApplicationStatus::CheckedIn && $application->status !== \App\Enums\ApplicationStatus::TableAccepted &&
+        $application->status !== \App\Enums\ApplicationStatus::CheckedOut,
+        ])>
+    {{ $applicant->name }} ({{$applicant->reg_id}}) – {{ $application->status->name }}</a>
diff --git a/resources/views/frontdesk.blade.php b/resources/views/frontdesk.blade.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..60d9534
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/views/frontdesk.blade.php
@@ -0,0 +1,600 @@
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html lang="{{ str_replace('_', '-', app()->getLocale()) }}">
+
+<head>
+    <meta charset="utf-8">
+    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
+    <meta name="csrf-token" content="{{ csrf_token() }}">
+
+    <title>Frontdesk - Dealer's Registration - Eurofurence</title>
+
+    <!-- Scripts -->
+    @vite(['resources/css/app.scss', 'resources/js/app.js'])
+
+    <!-- Styles -->
+    <style>
+        #navbar {
+            height: 9.99% !important;
+        }
+
+        .form-check-input.is-invalid~.form-check-label {
+            font-weight: bold;
+        }
+
+        button.check-button.btn-primary::before {
+            content: '✅';
+            margin-right: 0.5ex;
+        }
+
+        button.check-button.btn-secondary::before {
+            content: '❌';
+            margin-right: 0.5ex;
+        }
+
+        @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
+
+            /* Avoid scrolling once overflowable columns get wrapped into a single column. */
+            .overflow-auto.col-md.mh-100,
+            .overflow-auto.col-md-6.mh-100 {
+                max-height: none !important;
+            }
+
+            #navbar {
+                height: auto !important;
+                align-items: center !important;
+            }
+        }
+    </style>
+</head>
+
+<body class="bg-light">
+    <!--
+    Tab Index:
+        1 -> Search field
+        2 -> Comment inputs or Check-In/Check-Out controls if visible
+        3 -> Accordion tabs
+    -->
+    <div class="vh-100 vw-100">
+        <!-- Navigation Bar -->
+        <nav id="navbar" class="bg-primary navbar-dark text-light border-bottom">
+            <div class="d-flex align-items-center h-100 mx-3">
+                <a href="{{ route('frontdesk') }}"
+                    class="fs-2 me-auto d-block text-light text-decoration-none flex-fill">Dealers' Den
+                    Frontdesk</a>
+                <div class="my-1 z-1">
+                    <span class="fs-5 align-middle">{{ $user->name }}</span>
+                    <img src="{{ Session::get('avatar') ? 'https://identity.eurofurence.org/storage/avatars/' : '' }}{{ Session::get('avatar') ?? asset('default.jpg') }}"
+                        alt="mdo" width="40" height="40" class="rounded-circle">
+                    @if ($user->isAdmin())
+                        <a href="{{ route('filament.pages.dashboard') }}" class="btn btn-secondary">Admin</a>
+                    @endif
+                    <a href="https://app.eurofurence.org/tools/dealers.html" target="_blank"
+                        class="btn btn-secondary">Dealer Profiles ⎋</a>
+                    <a href="{{ route('auth.frontchannel-logout') }}" class="btn btn-danger">Logout</a>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </nav>
+
+        <!-- Page Content -->
+        <div class="container mw-100" style="height: 90% !important;">
+            <div class="row h-100">
+
+                <!-- Numpad & Search Column -->
+                <div class="col-md-3 mh-100">
+                    <form method="get" action="{{ route('frontdesk') }}" name="search" autocomplete="off">
+                        <input type="text" class="form-control my-2 text-center fs-1" id="search" name="search"
+                            tabindex="1" autofocus>
+                    </form>
+                    <div class="container text-center h-75">
+                        <div class="row row-cols-3 h-25">
+                            <button type="button"
+                                onclick="document.forms.search.elements.search.value = document.forms.search.elements.search.value + this.innerHTML;"
+                                class="btn btn-primary align-self-center h-100 border fs-1" tabindex="-1">7</button>
+                            <button type="button"
+                                onclick="document.forms.search.elements.search.value = document.forms.search.elements.search.value + this.innerHTML;"
+                                class="btn btn-primary align-self-center h-100 border fs-1" tabindex="-1">8</button>
+                            <button type="button"
+                                onclick="document.forms.search.elements.search.value = document.forms.search.elements.search.value + this.innerHTML;"
+                                class="btn btn-primary align-self-center h-100 border fs-1" tabindex="-1">9</button>
+                        </div>
+                        <div class="row row-cols-3 h-25">
+                            <button type="button"
+                                onclick="document.forms.search.elements.search.value = document.forms.search.elements.search.value + this.innerHTML;"
+                                class="btn btn-primary align-self-center h-100 border fs-1" tabindex="-1">4</button>
+                            <button type="button"
+                                onclick="document.forms.search.elements.search.value = document.forms.search.elements.search.value + this.innerHTML;"
+                                class="btn btn-primary align-self-center h-100 border fs-1" tabindex="-1">5</button>
+                            <button type="button"
+                                onclick="document.forms.search.elements.search.value = document.forms.search.elements.search.value + this.innerHTML;"
+                                class="btn btn-primary align-self-center h-100 border fs-1" tabindex="-1">6</button>
+                        </div>
+                        <div class="row row-cols-3 h-25">
+                            <button type="button"
+                                onclick="document.forms.search.elements.search.value = document.forms.search.elements.search.value + this.innerHTML;"
+                                class="btn btn-primary align-self-center h-100 border fs-1" tabindex="-1">1</button>
+                            <button type="button"
+                                onclick="document.forms.search.elements.search.value = document.forms.search.elements.search.value + this.innerHTML;"
+                                class="btn btn-primary align-self-center h-100 border fs-1" tabindex="-1">2</button>
+                            <button type="button"
+                                onclick="document.forms.search.elements.search.value = document.forms.search.elements.search.value + this.innerHTML;"
+                                class="btn btn-primary align-self-center h-100 border fs-1" tabindex="-1">3</button>
+                        </div>
+                        <div class="row row-cols-3 h-25">
+                            <button type="button" class="btn btn-danger align-self-center h-100 border fs-1"
+                                onclick="document.forms.search.reset();document.forms.search.submit()"
+                                tabindex="-1">✗</button>
+                            <button type="button"
+                                onclick="document.forms.search.elements.search.value = document.forms.search.elements.search.value + this.innerHTML;"
+                                class="btn btn-primary align-self-center h-100 border fs-1" tabindex="-1">0</button>
+                            <button type="button" onclick="document.forms.search.submit()"
+                                class="btn btn-success align-self-center h-100 border fs-1" tabindex="-1">↵</button>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+
+                <!-- Application Column -->
+                <div class="col-md-6 fs-3 mh-100 overflow-auto">
+                    @if (empty($search))
+                        <div class="card my-2">
+                            <div class="card-header text-center fs-3">
+                                Welcome to the Dealers' Den Frontdesk!
+                            </div>
+                            <div class="card-body fs-4">
+                                You can search Dealers, Shares or Assistants by:
+                                <ul>
+                                    <li><strong>registration ID</strong> (exact match; no checksum!),</li>
+                                    <li><strong>attendee nickname</strong> (supports <code>%</code> as wildcard; not
+                                        case-sensitive),</li>
+                                    <li><strong>table number</strong> (exact match) or</li>
+                                    <li><strong>display name</strong> (supports <code>%</code> as wildcard; not
+                                        case-sensitive).</li>
+                                </ul>
+                            </div>
+                            <div class="card-footer fs-5">
+                                The first matching result will be loaded automatically. If it's not who you were looking
+                                for, please try making your search more specific.
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    @elseif ($applicant === null)
+                        <div class="card text-bg-danger text-center my-2">
+                            <div class="card-body">
+                                No dealer, share or assistant found for search query <em>"{{ $search }}"</em>.
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    @else
+                        @if ($application->status === \App\Enums\ApplicationStatus::TableAccepted)
+                            <div class="card text-bg-success text-center my-2">
+                                <div class="card-body">
+                                    {{ $application->status->name }} – Ready for Check-In
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+                        @elseif ($application->status === \App\Enums\ApplicationStatus::CheckedIn)
+                            <div class="card text-bg-info text-center my-2">
+                                <div class="card-body">
+                                    {{ $application->status->name }} –
+                                    Ready for Check-Out
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+                        @else
+                            <div class="card text-bg-warning text-center my-2">
+                                <div class="card-body">
+                                    {{ $application->status->name }}
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+                        @endif
+
+                        <!-- Application Data -->
+                        <div class="accordion my-2" id="applicationData">
+
+                            <!-- Main Application Data -->
+                            <div class="accordion-item">
+                                <span class="accordion-header">
+                                    <button @class([
+                                        'accordion-button',
+                                        'fs-3',
+                                        'd-flex',
+                                        'align-items-center',
+                                        'collapsed' =>
+                                            $errors->hasBag('check-in') ||
+                                            $errors->hasBag('check-out') ||
+                                            $showAdditional,
+                                    ]) type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse"
+                                        data-bs-target="#applicationDataGeneral"
+                                        aria-expanded="{{ $errors->hasBag('check-in') || $errors->hasBag('check-out') || $showAdditional ? 'false' : 'true' }}"
+                                        aria-controls="applicationDataGeneral" tabindex="3">
+                                        {{ $applicant->name }} ({{ $applicant->reg_id }})
+                                        @switch($application->type)
+                                            @case(\App\Enums\ApplicationType::Dealer)
+                                                <span class="badge text-bg-success mx-2">{{ $application->type->name }}</span>
+                                            @break
+
+                                            @case(\App\Enums\ApplicationType::Share)
+                                                <span class="badge text-bg-warning mx-2">{{ $application->type->name }}</span>
+                                            @break
+
+                                            @case(\App\Enums\ApplicationType::Assistant)
+                                                <span class="badge text-bg-info mx-2">{{ $application->type->name }}</span>
+                                            @break
+
+                                            @default
+                                                <span class="badge text-bg-danger mx-2">Unknown Type!</span>
+                                        @endswitch
+                                        @if ($application->is_afterdark)
+                                            <span class="badge text-bg-dark">ADD</span>
+                                        @endif
+                                    </button>
+                                </span>
+                                <div id="applicationDataGeneral" @class([
+                                    'accordion-collapse',
+                                    'collapse',
+                                    'show' =>
+                                        !$errors->hasBag('check-in') &&
+                                        !$errors->hasBag('check-out') &&
+                                        !$showAdditional,
+                                ])
+                                    data-bs-parent="#applicationData">
+                                    <div class="accordion-body">
+                                        <div class="mb-3">
+                                            <label for="displayName" class="form-label">Display Name</label>
+                                            <input type="text" readonly class="form-control fs-4" id="displayName"
+                                                value="{{ $application->type !== \App\Enums\ApplicationType::Assistant
+                                                    ? (empty($application->display_name)
+                                                        ? $applicant->name
+                                                        : $application->display_name)
+                                                    : (empty($parent->display_name)
+                                                        ? $parent->user->name
+                                                        : $parent->display_name) }}"
+                                                tabindex="-1">
+                                        </div>
+                                        <div class="mb-3">
+                                            <label for="table" class="form-label">Table</label>
+                                            <input type="text" readonly class="form-control fs-4" id="table"
+                                                value="{{ $application->table_number }}{{ $table ? ' – ' . $table->name : '' }}"
+                                                tabindex="-1">
+                                        </div>
+
+                                        <!-- Related Applications -->
+                                        <!-- Parent Dealership -->
+                                        @if ($parent)
+                                            <div class="mb-3">
+                                                <span class="form-label">Dealership</label>
+                                                    <x-frontdesk.applicationbutton :applicant="$parentApplicant"
+                                                        :application="$parent"></x-frontdesk.applicationbutton>
+                                            </div>
+                                        @endif
+
+                                        <!-- Shares -->
+                                        @if (!empty($shares))
+                                            <div class="mb-3">
+                                                <span class="form-label">Shares</label>
+                                                    @foreach ($shares as $share)
+                                                        @php($shareApplicant = $share->user)
+                                                        <x-frontdesk.applicationbutton :applicant="$shareApplicant"
+                                                            :application="$share"></x-frontdesk.applicationbutton>
+                                                    @endforeach
+                                            </div>
+                                        @endif
+
+                                        <!-- Assistants -->
+                                        @if (!empty($assistants))
+                                            <div class="mb-3">
+                                                <span class="form-label">Assistants</label>
+                                                    @foreach ($assistants as $assistant)
+                                                        @php($assistantApplicant = $assistant->user)
+                                                        <x-frontdesk.applicationbutton :applicant="$assistantApplicant"
+                                                            :application="$assistant"></x-frontdesk.applicationbutton>
+                                                    @endforeach
+                                            </div>
+                                        @endif
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+
+                            <!-- Additional Information -->
+                            <div class="accordion-item">
+                                <h2 class="accordion-header">
+                                    <button @class([
+                                        'accordion-button',
+                                        'fs-3',
+                                        'collapsed' => !$showAdditional,
+                                    ]) type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse"
+                                        data-bs-target="#applicationDataAdditional"
+                                        aria-expanded="{{ $showAdditional ? 'true' : 'false' }}"
+                                        aria-controls="applicationDataAdditional" tabindex="3">
+                                        Additional Information
+                                    </button>
+                                </h2>
+                                <div id="applicationDataAdditional" @class([
+                                    'accordion-collapse',
+                                    'collapse',
+                                    'show' => $showAdditional,
+                                ])
+                                    data-bs-parent="#applicationData">
+                                    <div class="accordion-body">
+                                        @if ($profile)
+                                            <div class="mb-3 text-center">
+                                                <div class="btn-group mx-auto form-input d-flex">
+                                                    <button type="button" @class([
+                                                        'btn',
+                                                        'fs-4',
+                                                        'check-button',
+                                                        'btn-primary' => $profile->attends_thu,
+                                                        'btn-secondary' => !$profile->attends_thu,
+                                                    ])>Day 2
+                                                        (Mon)</button>
+                                                    <button type="button" @class([
+                                                        'btn',
+                                                        'fs-4',
+                                                        'check-button',
+                                                        'btn-primary' => $profile->attends_fri,
+                                                        'btn-secondary' => !$profile->attends_fri,
+                                                    ])>Day 3
+                                                        (Tue)</button>
+                                                    <button type="button" @class([
+                                                        'btn',
+                                                        'fs-4',
+                                                        'check-button',
+                                                        'btn-primary' => $profile->attends_sat,
+                                                        'btn-secondary' => !$profile->attends_sat,
+                                                    ])>Day 4
+                                                        (Wed)</button>
+                                                </div>
+                                            </div>
+                                            <div class="mb-3 d-flex justify-content-evenly">
+                                                <button type="button" @class([
+                                                    'btn',
+                                                    'fs-4',
+                                                    'check-button',
+                                                    'btn-primary' => $application->is_afterdark,
+                                                    'btn-secondary' => !$application->is_afterdark,
+                                                ])>After Dark</button>
+                                                <button type="button" @class([
+                                                    'btn',
+                                                    'fs-4',
+                                                    'check-button',
+                                                    'btn-primary' => $application->is_wallseat,
+                                                    'btn-secondary' => !$application->is_wallseat,
+                                                ])>Wallseat</button>
+                                                <button type="button" @class([
+                                                    'btn',
+                                                    'fs-4',
+                                                    'check-button',
+                                                    'btn-primary' => $application->is_power,
+                                                    'btn-secondary' => !$application->is_power,
+                                                ])>Power</button>
+                                            </div>
+                                            <div class="mb-3 fs-3">
+                                                <span>Categories:</span>
+                                                @if($profile->is_print)
+                                                    <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary fs-4 my-1">🖨️&nbsp;Print</button>
+                                                @endif
+                                                @if($profile->is_artwork)
+                                                    <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary fs-4 my-1">🎨&nbsp;Artwork</button>
+                                                @endif
+                                                @if($profile->is_fursuit)
+                                                    <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary fs-4 my-1">🧵&nbsp;Fursuit</button>
+                                                @endif
+                                                @if($profile->is_commissions)
+                                                    <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary fs-4 my-1">🧾&nbsp;Commissions</button>
+                                                @endif
+                                                @if($profile->is_misc)
+                                                    <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary fs-4 my-1">⛲️&nbsp;Miscellaneous</button>
+                                                @endif
+                                                @if(!$profile->is_print && !$profile->is_artwork && !$profile->is_fursuit && !$profile->is_commissions && !$profile->is_misc)
+                                                    <button type="button" class="btn btn-secondary fs-4 my-1">🤷&nbsp;None</button>
+                                                @endif
+                                            </div>
+                                            <!--
+                                            Categories
+                                            -->
+                                        @else
+                                            n/a
+                                        @endif
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+
+                            <!-- Check-In Form -->
+                            @if ($application->status === \App\Enums\ApplicationStatus::TableAccepted)
+                                <div class="accordion-item">
+                                    <h2 class="accordion-header">
+                                        <button @class([
+                                            'accordion-button',
+                                            'fs-3',
+                                            'collapsed' => !$errors->hasBag('check-in'),
+                                        ]) type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse"
+                                            data-bs-target="#checkIn"
+                                            aria-expanded="{{ $errors->hasBag('check-in') ? 'true' : 'false' }}"
+                                            aria-controls="checkIn" tabindex="3">
+                                            Check-In
+                                        </button>
+                                    </h2>
+                                    <div id="checkIn" @class([
+                                        'accordion-collapse',
+                                        'collapse',
+                                        'show' => $errors->hasBag('check-in'),
+                                    ])
+                                        data-bs-parent="#applicationData">
+                                        <div class="accordion-body">
+                                            <form method="post" action="{{ route('frontdesk.check-in') }}"
+                                                name="check-in" autocomplete="off">
+                                                <div class="form-check fs-3">
+                                                    <input
+                                                        class="form-check-input @error('waiver_signed', 'check-in') is-invalid @enderror"
+                                                        type="checkbox" name="waiver_signed" id="waiver_signed"
+                                                        @checked(old('_token') && old('waiver_signed')) tabindex="2">
+                                                    <label class="form-check-label" for="waiver_signed">
+                                                        waiver signed and received
+                                                    </label>
+                                                </div>
+                                                <div class="form-check fs-3">
+                                                    <input
+                                                        class="form-check-input @error('badge_received', 'check-in') is-invalid @enderror"
+                                                        type="checkbox" name="badge_received" id="badge_received"
+                                                        @checked(old('_token') && old('badge_received')) tabindex="2">
+                                                    <label class="form-check-label" for="badge_received">
+                                                        badge handed out
+                                                    </label>
+                                                </div>
+                                                <textarea class="form-control my-2 fs-4 w-100 @error('comment', 'check-in') is-invalid @enderror" id="ci_comment"
+                                                    name="ci_comment" tabindex="2" placeholder="Additional notes on check-in">{{ old('_token') ? old('ci_comment') : '' }}</textarea>
+                                                <button class="form-control btn btn-success my-2 fs-3" type="submit"
+                                                    tabindex="2">Perform
+                                                    Check-In</button>
+                                                <input type="hidden" name="application"
+                                                    value="{{ $application->id }}">
+                                                @csrf
+                                            </form>
+                                        </div>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+
+                                <!-- Check-Out Form -->
+                            @elseif ($application->status === \App\Enums\ApplicationStatus::CheckedIn)
+                                <div class="accordion-item">
+                                    <h2 class="accordion-header">
+                                        <button @class([
+                                            'accordion-button',
+                                            'fs-3',
+                                            'collapsed' => !$errors->hasBag('check-out'),
+                                        ]) type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse"
+                                            data-bs-target="#checkOut"
+                                            aria-expanded="{{ $errors->hasBag('check-out') ? 'true' : 'false' }}"
+                                            aria-controls="checkOut" tabindex="3">
+                                            Check-Out
+                                        </button>
+                                    </h2>
+                                    <div id="checkOut" @class([
+                                        'accordion-collapse',
+                                        'collapse',
+                                        'show' => $errors->hasBag('check-out'),
+                                    ])
+                                        data-bs-parent="#applicationData">
+                                        <div class="accordion-body">
+                                            <form method="post" action="{{ route('frontdesk.check-out') }}"
+                                                name="check-out" autocomplete="off">
+                                                <div class="form-check fs-3">
+                                                    <input
+                                                        class="form-check-input @error('table_clean', 'check-out') is-invalid @enderror"
+                                                        type="checkbox" name="table_clean" id="table_clean"
+                                                        @checked(old('_token') && old('table_clean')) tabindex="2">
+                                                    <label class="form-check-label" for="table_clean">
+                                                        table clean
+                                                    </label>
+                                                </div>
+                                                <div class="form-check fs-3">
+                                                    <input
+                                                        class="form-check-input @error('waste_disposed', 'check-out') is-invalid @enderror"
+                                                        type="checkbox" name="waste_disposed" id="waste_disposed"
+                                                        @checked(old('_token') && old('waste_disposed')) tabindex="2">
+                                                    <label class="form-check-label" for="waste_disposed">
+                                                        waste disposed of
+                                                    </label>
+                                                </div>
+                                                <div class="form-check fs-3">
+                                                    <input
+                                                        class="form-check-input @error('floor_undamaged', 'check-out') is-invalid @enderror"
+                                                        type="checkbox" name="floor_undamaged" id="floor_undamaged"
+                                                        @checked(old('_token') && old('floor_undamaged')) tabindex="2">
+                                                    <label class="form-check-label" for="floor_undamaged">
+                                                        floor undamaged
+                                                    </label>
+                                                </div>
+                                                <div class="form-check fs-3">
+                                                    <input
+                                                        class="form-check-input @error('materials_removed', 'check-out') is-invalid @enderror"
+                                                        type="checkbox" name="materials_removed"
+                                                        id="materials_removed" @checked(old('_token') && old('materials_removed'))
+                                                        tabindex="2">
+                                                    <label class="form-check-label" for="materials_removed">
+                                                        all materials (e.g. boxes, merch) removed
+                                                    </label>
+                                                </div>
+                                                <div class="form-check fs-3">
+                                                    <input
+                                                        class="form-check-input @error('power_strip', 'check-out') is-invalid @enderror"
+                                                        type="checkbox" name="power_strip" id="power_strip"
+                                                        @checked(old('_token') && old('power_strip')) tabindex="2">
+                                                    <label class="form-check-label" for="power_strip">
+                                                        power strip in good state or not applicable
+                                                    </label>
+                                                </div>
+                                                <textarea class="form-control my-2 fs-4 w-100 @error('co_comment', 'check-out') is-invalid @enderror" id="co_comment"
+                                                    name="co_comment" tabindex="2" placeholder="Additional notes on check-out">{{ old('_token') ? old('co_comment') : '' }}</textarea>
+                                                <button class="form-control btn btn-success my-2 fs-3" type="submit"
+                                                    tabindex="2">Perform
+                                                    Check-Out</button>
+                                                <input type="hidden" name="application"
+                                                    value="{{ $application->id }}">
+                                                @csrf
+                                            </form>
+                                        </div>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+                            @endif
+                        </div>
+                    @endif
+                </div>
+
+                <!-- Comments Column -->
+                <div class="col-md mh-100 overflow-auto">
+                    <form method="post" action="{{ route('frontdesk.comment') }}" name="comment"
+                        autocomplete="off">
+                        <div class="card my-2">
+                            <div class="card-header fs-3">
+                                Comments
+                            </div>
+                            <div class="card-body">
+                                <textarea class="form-control my-2 fs-4 w-100 @error('comment') is-invalid @enderror" id="comment" name="comment"
+                                    @disabled(empty($application)) tabindex="2">{{ old('_token') ? old('comment') : isset($comment) && $comment?->text }}</textarea>
+                                @error('comment')
+                                    <div class="invalid-feedback">{{ $message }}</div>
+                                @enderror
+                            </div>
+                            <div
+                                class="card-footer text-muted d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center text-center">
+                                <div>
+                                    <input class="form-check-input fs-4" type="checkbox" name="admin_only"
+                                        id="admin_only" @checked(old('_token') ? old('admin_only') : isset($comment) && $comment?->admin_only === true) @disabled(empty($application))
+                                        tabindex="2">
+                                    <label class="form-check-label fs-4" for="admin_only">
+                                        admin-only
+                                    </label>
+                                </div>
+                                <div class="flex-fill">
+                                    <button class="btn btn-success mx-2 fs-3 w-100" type="submit"
+                                        @disabled(empty($application)) tabindex="2">↵</button>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                        @csrf
+                        <input type="hidden" name="application" value="{{ $application ? $application->id : '' }}">
+                    </form>
+                    @if ($application)
+                        @foreach ($application->comments()->orderBy('created_at', 'desc')->get() as $comment)
+                            @can('view', $comment)
+                                <div class="card my-2">
+                                    <div class="card-body fs-4" style="white-space: pre-line;">{{ $comment->text }}</div>
+                                    <div class="card-footer text-muted fs-5">
+                                        by {{ $comment->author->name }} on {{ $comment->created_at }}
+                                        @if ($comment->admin_only)
+                                            <span class="badge bg-warning text-dark">Admin only!</span>
+                                        @endif
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+                            @endcan
+                        @endforeach
+                    @else
+                        <div class="card my-2">
+                            <div class="card-body fs-4">
+                                No application selected.
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    @endif
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+</body>
+
+</html>
diff --git a/routes/web.php b/routes/web.php
index 2bb98ed..8db8b3b 100755
--- a/routes/web.php
+++ b/routes/web.php
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 use App\Http\Controllers\ProfileController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\Applications\ApplicationController;
+use App\Models\Application;
+use App\Models\Comment;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Route;
 
 /*
@@ -59,9 +61,16 @@
 
     Route::get('admin/export/appdata', [ApplicationController::class, 'exportAppDataAdmin']);
     Route::get('admin/export/csv', [ApplicationController::class, 'exportCsvAdmin']);
+});
 
+Route::middleware(['auth:web',\App\Http\Middleware\AccessTokenValidationMiddleware::class])->group(function () {
+    Route::get('frontdesk',\App\Http\Controllers\FrontdeskController::class)->name('frontdesk')->can('viewAny', Application::class);
+    Route::post('frontdesk/check-in',[\App\Http\Controllers\FrontdeskController::class,'checkIn'])->name('frontdesk.check-in')->can('checkIn', Application::class);
+    Route::post('frontdesk/check-out',[\App\Http\Controllers\FrontdeskController::class,'checkOut'])->name('frontdesk.check-out')->can('checkOut', Application::class);
+    Route::post('frontdesk/comment',[\App\Http\Controllers\FrontdeskController::class,'comment'])->name('frontdesk.comment')->can('create', Comment::class);
 });
 
+
 // Basic auth using credentials from env
 Route::middleware('auth.api.basic')->group(function () {
     Route::get('export/appdata', [ApplicationController::class, 'exportAppData']);