Comparison

DocuSign vs OpenSign

On the evidence we track, DocuSign leads this comparison with a composite score of 52/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★DocuSign52
OpenSign35
Score
vioscaleAI score
DocuSign52 / 100medium · 73%
OpenSign35 / 100low · 42%
Pricing
Free tier
DocuSign✓
OpenSign✓
Model
DocuSigncommercial
OpenSignopen_source
Price level
DocuSignunknown
OpenSignfree
Starting price
DocuSign€8
OpenSign–
Transparent
DocuSign✗
OpenSign✓
Integrations
Count
DocuSign1,000
OpenSign1
Security
Disclosure policy
DocuSign✓
OpenSign–
Gdpr
DocuSign✓
OpenSign–
Iso27001
DocuSign✓
OpenSign–
Reliability
Status page
DocuSign✓
OpenSign–
Content
Faq
DocuSign7 items
OpenSign4 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for esignature. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Qtsp
DocuSign✗
OpenSign-
Esign ueta
DocuSign✗
OpenSign-
Cfr part11
DocuSign✗
OpenSign-
Audit trail
DocuSign✓
OpenSign✓
In person signing
DocuSign✗
OpenSign-
Embedded API
DocuSign✓
OpenSign✓
Bulk send templates
DocuSign✓
OpenSign-
SOC2
DocuSign✗
OpenSign-
HIPAA available
DocuSign✗
OpenSign-
Ron
DocuSign✗
OpenSign-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

DocuSign

Leader

DocuSign enables organizations to sign documents electronically, manage contracts through their full lifecycle, and automate agreement workflows. The platform uses AI to analyze agreements, track key dates and obligations, and integrate with business applications.

Independently observed

OpenSign

An open-source solution that enables secure signing, storage, and management of digital documents, offering a no-cost alternative to commercial e-signature services.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

DocuSign

Leader
from €8/user/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free tier with 3 sends; paid plans from €8/user/month

  • FreeFree
    • 3 free sends
    • sign documents
  • PaidFrom €8/user/month
as of verify ↗

OpenSign

HybridFree tier

Free tier with unlimited signatures. Professional paid plans available (pricing not publicly listed).

  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited e-signatures
    • Invite and collaborate
    • Completion certificates with access logs
    • Secure document storage
    • Multi-signer support
    • +3 more
  • Professional-
    • Advanced features
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
DocuSign✓
OpenSign✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
DocuSign✓
OpenSign✓
Self-hosted
DocuSign✗
OpenSign✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

DocuSign

Leader
9 total
  • Slack
  • Salesforce
  • Google Drive
  • Gmail
  • Google Sheets
  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Braintree
  • Google Mail
Independently observed

OpenSign

1 total
  • Zapier
Independently observed
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