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A NAS, a mini-PC, a Raspberry Pi or a server with Docker is all the agent needs. Create it in BolloPrint, paste the manifest it gives you, start it, and your printers show up. No router changes.
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Already have Home Assistant running in the workshop? Then you already have a home for the agent. Add it to Home Assistant with one button from BolloPrint, install it, press Link with BolloPrint, and your printers show up. No codes, no router changes.
Already running k3s or another Kubernetes cluster in the workshop? The agent is one Secret and a one-replica Deployment. Create it in BolloPrint, apply the manifest, and your printers show up.
Everything new in BolloPrint from 14 September to 3 November 2026: from the local agent without containers to legal invoices and the brand-new Finance.
If your workshop already has a QNAP, the agent can live there as just another app. Download one file from BolloPrint, install it in App Center, press one button to link it. Now in beta.
Your TrueNAS is already on all day, on the same network as your printers. Paste one YAML into Install via YAML, press one button to link it, and your fleet shows up in BolloPrint. No commands, no router changes.
Got a Windows PC in the workshop that never gets switched off? That's all the agent needs. Download the installer from BolloPrint, click through it, press Link with BolloPrint, and your printers show up. Nothing to copy, no Docker, no router changes.
If there's a Synology in your workshop, that's where the agent belongs. A native DSM package, installed from Package Center and linked in one click. No Docker, no code to copy, no router changes.
Learn how to structure your STL files, work out the cost of each piece and create product variants for your 3D printing shop, without the hassle.
That piece with €1.60 of filament actually costs you €9.36. We show you how to spread your workshop's expenses across your print hours so that BolloPrint applies it to every piece automatically.
Nothing to install and no password. You type your Bambu Lab account email, confirm a code and your printers show up on their own, with what they're printing and their whole history.
Bambu Lab, Prusa, Elegoo, Anycubic, FlashForge, Snapmaker, Klipper… A small agent on a computer in your workshop, your whole fleet inside BolloPrint, and no need to touch the router.
Connect your store, sync your catalogue both ways and get your orders ready and waiting in Production. A quick guide to leaving it up and running today.
We were born out of our own problem — a 3D printing workshop drowning in sticky notes, manual Etsy uploads and lost .stl files. Here's what we've built and what you'll find on this blog.
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