Open source alternatives to DocuSign

2 projects on starwire do the same job. Ranked by how much of what DocuSign does each one covers, read from its README and website. Ties go to the most active.

What DocuSign does

  1. Electronic signaturescore
  2. Send documents for signingcore
  3. Track signing statuscore
  4. Templates
  5. Signing order and multiple signers
  6. Audit trail
  7. Integrations with business apps

Each dot in the table is one job, in this order. Square dots are core jobs and count double. Full means yes, half means partly. "See the evidence" under a project shows the line behind each one. Coverage is what a project documents, not how well it works or how hard it is to move to. How we score this

ProjectCoversStarsCommits, 12 weeksLast releaseClosed vs openedSetupLicense
OpenSignSelf-hostable e-signature app for signing and tracking documents Replaces it100%7.3k+26
17
 4 days ago0% Hosted, free plan Custom license
Covers everything on the checklist.See the evidence
  • Electronic signaturescoreYesSecure PDF E-Signing
  • Send documents for signingcoreYesRequest Signature – Send Email
  • Track signing statuscoreYesAudit Trails & completion certificate
  • TemplatesYesPDF Template Creation
  • Signing order and multiple signersYesenforce signing in a sequence
  • Audit trailYessave detailed logs for tracking document activities along with time-stamps
  • Integrations with business appsYesWe also have a Zapier integration
docusealSelf-hosted e-signature app for filling, signing and tracking PDF documents Replaces it49%19k+33
321
 5 days ago42% Hosted, free plan AGPL-3.0
Covers 2 of 3 core jobs. Partly: Templates. Not shown: Track signing status; Audit trail.See the evidence
  • Electronic signaturescoreYesAutomatic PDF eSignature
  • Send documents for signingcoreYesAutomated emails via SMTP
  • Track signing statuscoreNot shownNeither the README nor the website mentions it.
  • TemplatesPartlyTemplate creation with PDF or DOCX and field tags API
  • Signing order and multiple signersYesMultiple submitters per document
  • Audit trailNot shownNeither the README nor the website mentions it.
  • Integrations with business appsYesAPI and Webhooks for integrations

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