# Epson TM Print Assistant

> Assistant printing application for Epson receipt printers.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.epson.tmassistant](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.epson.tmassistant)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.epson.tmassistant`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Seiko Epson Corporation
- **Category:** BUSINESS
- **Downloads:** 195,285
- **Rating:** 3.22 / 5 (254 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.18.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-23
- **First published:** 2018-04-09
- **Publisher country:** JP
- **Size:** 15 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.epson.tmassistant)
- **Website:** [http://global.epson.com/other\_products/point\_of\_sale\_index.htm](http://global.epson.com/other_products/point_of_sale_index.htm)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.epson-biz.com/tm\_assistant/privacy\_policy/](https://www.epson-biz.com/tm_assistant/privacy_policy/)

## Description

Epson TM Print Assistant is a dedicated Chrome extension designed to facilitate easy printing from Android phones or tablets to Epson receipt printers. It converts XML or PDF print data generated by web or native applications into printer control commands and sends them to compatible Epson printers through Bluetooth, wireless LAN, or USB connections.

Supporting a wide range of Epson receipt printer models such as TM-L100, TM-m30 series, TM-P series, and TM-T20 series, this tool ensures reliable and efficient printing. The app handles necessary permissions for location and nearby device access on Android 12+ for optimal connectivity. For detailed instructions, users can download the comprehensive manual from Epson's official site. Epson TM Print Assistant streamlines receipt printing tasks for businesses and developers alike.

## Rankings

- #161,170 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `com.epson.tmassistant.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

User reviews for Epson TM Print Assistant reveal mixed experiences. While some users praise its functionality with Bluetooth printing on Android and interactions with web apps, many report significant problems including failure to detect printers, unreliable connections over WiFi and Bluetooth, error codes, and forced location permission requirements. Integration on iOS devices also faces issues with workflow interruptions. These issues contribute to a generally poor experience for many users, though a minority find the app useful and effective.

### Pros

- Some users find the app great and working as expected with specific workflows, such as Bluetooth printing paired with a web app on Android devices.
- The app successfully allows commands to be sent over Bluetooth to print when it works.
- Some users describe the app as nice and awesome, indicating positive experiences for a minority.

### Cons

- Multiple users report the app does not work or fails to detect their Epson printers, especially on Android devices.
- There are connection issues, including inability to connect to printers via WiFi and Bluetooth.
- Users experience error messages like Error 201 when trying to communicate over WiFi.
- The app requires location (GPS) permissions to function, which users dislike and consider unnecessary.
- When using the app with web apps on iOS, it fails to redirect users back, causing poor integration experience.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.epson.tmassistant)