Rollo: Printer connection and reliability issues
Users are experiencing significant frustration with a printer that frequently malfunctions and fails to meet the needs of small businesses that rely on pre-orders. This issue is compounded by inadequate support and misleading product descriptions, leading to inefficiencies and operational disruptions.
13 different people have complained about this since 30 Jan 2025, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
- “My Rollo is useless most of the time I wish to use it.”
- “For a small buisness that does pre orders this is a huge miss for me and something i wish they were up front about in the description of the product.”
- “So we’re manually copy/pasting the details which takes forever.”
13 people in 13 posts across 1 source · 0 in the last 30 days, 1 in the 30 before
The pain
shares of 13 peopleWhat goes wrong, and for whom
- Who
- 13 people using Rollo - Print Labels & Ship
- What goes wrong
- App fails to locate or connect printer5 people · 38%
- Account access blocked or banned erroneously3 people · 23%
- Incorrect box presets cause shipping overcharges2 people · 15%
- Since
- 30 Jan 2025 → 12 Oct 2026
Is this a startup idea?
Not directly. These are complaints about a product or service people already use — the fix belongs first to that provider.
- Complaints are about
- Rollo - Print Labels & Ship
- Looking for something else
- 0% want an alternative · 23% ask the provider for a feature
- What the numbers say
- Almost nobody is looking for a different product — people want this provider to fix it, not a new option.
The pain — what people say
Their asks, who is writing, and the posts themselves
People are asking for
In their own words — asks pulled from the evidence, most-repeated first
“My Rollo is useless most of the time I wish to use it.”
What people were doing
Every post behind this page, by what its author was doing — and when each one was written
- Complaint1077%
- Request323%
Sources
13 signals · 1 sources
Evidence
Raw public posts behind this opportunity — click through to the original. 2 posts were held back as off-topic; all 13 still count toward the score.
Rollo - Print Labels & Ship — App & Printer Sux I hate this printer. And when I say hate, I mean I would light it on fire in my backyard if I could afford to buy a different one. But I can’t. This piece of trash is constantly going offline. So I have to reset it and then use the worthless app to try and locate it.…
Wishes it existedStrong complaint…n to printing labels because I cannot wait all day for a Rollo email. My Rollo is useless most of the time I wish to use it.
Wishes it existedStrong complaint…Cant process orders older than 90 days in the rollo ship system!!!! For a small buisness that does pre orders this is a huge miss for me and something i wish they were up front about in the description of the product. Customer service at rollo was amazing too trying to figure out why orders wouldn’t show up. Great…
Wishes it existedMissing feature…s of the customer. How can we print labels without this information?. So we’re manually copy/pasting the details which takes forever. That literally the primary function of creating the connection - to quickly print labels. We’ve held back on connecting to our Amazon and Walmart stores because we don’t believe they’re…
Manual work…t Labels & Ship — support is non existent, app will ban your account Was banned for “fraud” because i wont connect it to a marketplace through their “connections” , already fought with them on it three months ago and was given the go ahead to continue;everything worked fine up until today when i was banned again with…
Market and score
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Opportunity history
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Why did it move?
Score unchanged at 23.9 · 13 Nov 2026, 03:00 → 04:15 UTC
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Questions about this idea
- Is Printer connection and reliability issues a startup idea?
- Not directly. These are complaints about a product or service people already use, and the fix belongs first to that provider. The page shows what is frustrating users and how badly — not an open market to start a company in.
- How many people have this problem?
- 13 different people described it independently, in 13 mentions, the earliest from 30 Jan 2025 and the most recent from 12 Oct 2026. The quotes, with dates and links to the originals, are in the Evidence section.
- Is this problem getting worse?
- Status: steady — no change the counts can show. 0 people raised it in the last 30 days and 1 in the 30 days before; the status compares its share of everything collected from the same source, so collecting more or less cannot create a trend.
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The Rollo printer seems to go offline frequently, causing a lot of frustration for those who rely on it for their small businesses. We've heard from 12 people who struggle with resetting it and dealing with the app's connection issues. If you've contacted support about this, did they offer any effective solutions or explanations?