
Dropbox Sign
Dropbox's e-signature service, formerly HelloSign, with a clean signer experience and API.
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About Dropbox Sign
Dropbox Sign is the e-signature service Dropbox bought as HelloSign and later renamed. It covers the core jobs well: upload a document, add fields, send it to signers, collect signatures with reminders, and store a completed copy with an audit trail. Templates, team management, branding, bulk sending and integrations with Dropbox, Google Workspace, Microsoft apps, Salesforce and Slack are spread across the paid plans. Its signing experience is known for being simple for recipients, and its developer API is one of the more pleasant to work with, priced separately by the number of signature requests. There is no free plan for sending, but a 30-day free trial is available, and plans are priced per month for individuals and per user for teams, with savings for annual billing. It works in the browser, with completed files saved straight into Dropbox if you use it. It is a good fit for small and mid-sized teams who find Docusign heavier than they need.
Best for: Small and mid-sized teams wanting straightforward signing, especially Dropbox users.
Pros and cons
What works
- Simple, clear experience for signers
- Well-documented API with its own plans
- Tight integration with Dropbox storage
Why people leave
- No free plan beyond the trial
- Advanced workflow features are thinner than Docusign's
- API pricing is separate from user plans
Top Dropbox Sign alternatives
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Docusign66.5More advanced workflows, identity options and enterprise integrations.
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SignWell62.6A free plan and simple per-sender pricing for small businesses.
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BoldSign59.6Cheaper per-user pricing and a free plan with monthly envelopes.
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DocuSeal57.2Open-source signing with an embeddable API you can self-host.
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Zoho Sign55.3Low-cost signing with desktop and mobile apps.
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Dropbox Sign: common questions
Is Dropbox Sign free?
No, Dropbox Sign is a paid product. Starting price: $15 USD/month (Essentials) (checked on Dropbox Sign's own site).
Is Dropbox Sign open source?
No, Dropbox Sign is not open source. Open-source alternatives include DocuSeal.
What platforms does Dropbox Sign run on?
Dropbox Sign is available for Web.
What are the best alternatives to Dropbox Sign?
The highest-ranked Dropbox Sign alternatives right now are Docusign, SignWell and BoldSign. See the full ranked list for pricing, platforms and verified facts.