DocuSign vs DocuSeal
Two contracts & e-signature tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.
Short version
DocuSeal costs less for a six-person team.
DocuSign fits retail shop, trades or contractor.
| Compare | DocuSignDocuSign | DocuSealDocuSeal |
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| In one line | The e-signature everyone recognizes | Open-source e-signatures, free to self-host or $20 a user |
| Starting price | From $30/person | From $20/person |
| Six-person team | $180/mo | $120/mo |
| Plans | Personal $11/mo (1 user, 5 envelopes/mo); Standard $30/user/mo; Business Pro $45/user/mo, billed annually | Free (10 signature requests/mo); Pro $20/user/mo ($200/user/yr); open-source self-hosting free |
| Pricing model | Free trial | Free tier |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Users | Per user | Per user |
| Integrations | Salesforce, Google, Microsoft, 400+ | Zapier, API, embedding SDKs |
| Team size | Just me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people | Just me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people |
| Available in | US · UK · CA · AU | US · UK · CA · AU |
| Phone support | None listed | None listed |
| Live chat | Plans not stated | None listed |
| Support hours | Not published | Not published |
| Incidents posted | DocuSign has a public status page. Status page | DocuSeal has a public status page. Status page |
| Capterra score | 4.7 / 5 from 9,509 reviews | Not listed |
| Trustpilot score | 1.3 / 5 from 1,269 reviews | 3.4 / 5 from 5 reviews (few reviews) |
| Fit: Retail shop | 50 | 40 |
| Fit: Restaurant or café | 40 | 35 |
| Fit: Service business | 85 | 78 |
| Fit: Agency or studio | 85 | 80 |
| Fit: Trades or contractor | 80 | 65 |
| Fit: Online store | 45 | 45 |
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| Visit DocuSign | Visit DocuSeal |
Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices
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