PrintBuddy Nearby · For print shops
Coming soon
More print orders.
Less rush at the counter.
Customers near you send their files and pay before they walk in. You print, they collect.
- Use your existing printers
- Prepaid orders
- Free to register
Why Nearby
Same shop.A calmer counter.
The counter today
- Files on WhatsAppHunting through chats and pen drives for the right file.
- A crowd at the counterEveryone arrives at once, everyone waits.
- Settings get missedColor or B/W? How many copies? Asked again and again.
- Change and payment delaysCash, change, 'I'll pay on UPI later'.
With PrintBuddy Nearby
- Files arrive readyEvery order lands on your dashboard with the file attached.
- Customers come at their timeThey pick a pick-up time, so the rush spreads out.
- Settings already chosenPages, color, copies and finishing are set by the customer.
- Paid before they walk inCustomers pay online when they place the order.
How it works
From their phoneto your counter.
01
They find your shop
Customers nearby see your shop in the PrintBuddy app and web app.
02
They send files and pay
They upload, pick the settings and a pick-up time, and pay online.
03
You print
The order lands on your dashboard. Print it on the printers you already have.
04
They collect
Mark it ready, the customer gets notified, and shows a pick-up code at the counter.
What you get
Built for the wayprint shops work.
Nearby brings you customers and sorts out the order. You keep doing what you do best — printing.
New walk-in customers
Get discovered by people searching for a print shop nearby.
Prepaid orders
No unpaid jobs, no cash change, no chasing payments.
No more file chaos
No WhatsApp forwards, no pen drives, no lost files.
One simple dashboard
Every order, its status and your earnings in one place.
Your printers, your shop
Works with the machines you already run. No new hardware.
Home delivery, later
Opt in when delivery launches. Optional, never forced.
What you need
Three things.You already have them.
- A working printerB/W, color, or both — whatever you have today.
- A phone or computerTo see orders and mark them ready.
- A bank accountTo receive your earnings.
FAQ
Questions shopowners ask us.
Still unsure? Call us on +91 93212 26164
We're onboarding the first partner shops now. Register below and we'll contact you as Nearby launches in your area.
No. You print on the machines you already have. All you need is a phone or computer to see orders.
Your shop shows up in the PrintBuddy app and web app for people nearby, with your timings and the services you offer.
Customers pay online when they place the order, and your earnings are settled to your bank account. Our team walks you through the settlement schedule during onboarding.
Registering your shop is free. Our team will call you to walk through how Nearby works and share the partner terms before you go live. Nothing to sign until then.
Files come to your dashboard for that order only, so no more WhatsApp forwards or pen drives.
Of course. Nearby orders sit alongside your normal counter work, and you control your timings.
It's planned. Shops that want to offer delivery will be able to opt in when it launches.
Register your shop
Be one of the firstNearby shops in your area.
Tell us about your shop. We'll call you, walk you through how Nearby works, and set you up before launch.