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Client onboarding and handover kit for MSPs

Client onboarding and handover kit for MSPs taking over or releasing accounts

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15Itch Rank out of 100#197 of 267 ideasHow it is scored
Job to be done
When a client leaves or an account is taken over and credentials, domains, and documentation are scattered, MSPs need a structured handover kit so they can onboard or release accounts without unbilled hunting.
Buyer
Small and one-person MSPs
How often it comes up
One-off
How critical
Medium
Evidence layers
1 of 9
What to build
A structured handover kit is organized record-keeping for credentials and documentation, where AI contributes little.

Customer complaints 5

Owners and users describing the problem in their own words: Reddit, low-star reviews, App Store, Ask HN.

  • A departing client's incoming MSP asks repeated questions already answered in handover documents, eating a one-person MSP's time.

    r/msp 80 upvotes

  • A difficult client offboarding to a new IT company asks for extensive handover data, including employee phone numbers and passwords the MSP does not track, and seems to want hand-holding.

    r/msp 55 upvotes

  • Client onboarding takes about 2 hours each time and is the most painful manual task.

    r/msp 28 upvotes

  • MSP spends unbilled hours hunting for who holds a client's domain registration and related credentials, with the client refusing to pay for the search.

    r/msp 25 upvotes

  • After a sole-proprietor MSP owner died, the successor cannot find the backup plan or access critical systems locked behind Face ID, leaving small business clients without support.

    r/msp 23 upvotes

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