Replace PaperCut MF with CUPS + Tea4CUPS.
Linux print server with job routing, quotas, and accounting. Tea4CUPS adds print hooks for tracking, redirecting, and logging. No per-device or per-user licensing.
You're losing ~R5 520 to ~R11 160/year.
10-user estimate across 2 published tiers of PaperCut MF.
Pricing approximated from vendor-advertised USD converted at current FX. Enterprise and negotiated pricing varies. Book a free audit for your exact number.
PaperCut MF vs CUPS + Tea4CUPS
Typical ZAR pricing across published tiers of PaperCut MF. Your open source alternative pays once. Setup cost. Then it runs free.
Per device
Per device
Linux print server with job routing, quotas, and accounting. Tea4CUPS adds print hooks for tracking, redirecting, and logging. No per-device or per-user licensing.
The migration, handled.
Downloading free software isn't the job. Running it in production is. That's the part we do.
Data migration
Export everything from PaperCut MF, transform, and import cleanly into CUPS + Tea4CUPS. Nothing lost.
Parallel running
Old system stays live while the new one takes shape. Cutover only when you're ready.
Integration & SSO
Wire it into your existing email, auth, and payment stack. No isolated island.
Hardening & backups
POPIA-ready config, automated backups, monitoring, and patch management from day one.
Team training
Hands-on onboarding until your people are comfortable. Not a PDF they won't read.
Ongoing support
SLA-backed maintenance so you're not Googling error messages at 2am.
Three weeks from now, you could already have switched.
The audit is free. We'll give you a fixed-price migration quote, a timeline, and the risks, in writing. You decide from there.