Alternatives to SignWell
A web-based electronic signature service for sending documents for signing and tracking them. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
SignWell
A web-based electronic signature service for sending documents for signing and tracking them.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as SignWell.
Docusign
A commercial electronic signature and agreement management platform for sending, signing and tracking documents.
Docusign is widely recognised by signers and adds templates, workflow automation and mobile apps, but sending requires paid plans and the platform may exceed individual needs.
Dropbox Sign
Dropbox's electronic signature service, formerly HelloSign, for sending, signing and managing agreements online.
Dropbox Sign integrates closely with Dropbox storage and lets recipients sign without an account, but it offers only a trial rather than a lasting free plan.
PandaDoc
A web platform for creating, approving, tracking and e-signing proposals, quotes and other business documents.
PandaDoc adds document creation, approval, payments and CRM integrations alongside signing, but it is aimed at business teams rather than occasional use.
DocuSeal
An open-source platform for creating fillable document forms and collecting electronic signatures, hosted or self-hosted.
DocuSeal is open source and can be self-hosted as well as used online, keeping documents on your own server, with business features costing extra.
BoldSign
A web-based e-signature service for sending, signing and tracking documents, with an API for embedding.
BoldSign offers unlimited e-signatures on paid plans, bulk sending and signer verification with security questions, but it is paid after the trial.
airSlate SignNow
An online e-signature service for signing your own documents and sending documents to others for signature.
airSlate SignNow adds Android and iOS apps, bulk sending and plans with unlimited users, but becomes a paid service after the trial.
Zoho Sign
An online digital signature service for signing, sending and tracking business documents.
Zoho Sign adds signing order control, in-person signing and automation for repeated paperwork, but it is paid after the trial and aimed at businesses.
Also worth comparing
These listings name SignWell as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.
Documenso
Open-source document signing with templates and integrations.
SignWell is a hosted, closed-source signing service with audit trails and a REST API, on a freemium plan without self-hosting.
OpenSign
Open-source electronic document signing platform.
SignWell is a freemium hosted signing service with audit trails and a REST API, storing documents on a third-party service rather than your own server.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe's PDF software: the free Acrobat Reader for viewing and commenting, and paid Acrobat plans for editing and conversion.
Xodo
PDF reader and editor across web, desktop and mobile.
Smallpdf
Browser PDF tools for compressing, converting, editing and signing.
Foxit PDF Reader
Free PDF reader with annotation, form filling and signing.
DocHub
An online PDF editor for annotating, filling, signing and sharing documents in the browser.
Lumin
A cloud PDF editor for viewing, editing, annotating and signing PDFs, with Google integration.
