Jotform Sign vs Docusign
Jotform Sign starts at $34/mo and Docusign at $11/mo on annual billing — but envelope caps, seat rules and billing units decide the real bill. See it costed below.
Costed for three teams
| Team shape | Jotform Sign | Docusign | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo · 1 sender · 5 envelopes/mo | $0/mo Starter | $11/mo Personal | Jotform Sign |
| Solo · 1 sender · 5 envelopes/mo (monthly billing) | $0/mo Starter | $15/mo Personal | Jotform Sign |
| Small team · 3 senders · 20 envelopes/mo | Quote | $90/mo Standard | Docusign* |
| Small team · 3 senders · 20 envelopes/mo (monthly billing) | Quote | $135/mo Standard | Docusign* |
| Sales team · 10 senders · 80 envelopes/mo | Quote | $300/mo Standard | Docusign* |
| Sales team · 10 senders · 80 envelopes/mo (monthly billing) | Quote | $450/mo Standard | Docusign* |
At a glance
| Feature | Jotform Sign | Docusign |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing unit | Flat (1 user) | Per user (envelope allowance) |
| Watch out for | Every self-serve tier is 1 user — teams need Enterprise. | Envelope caps differ by billing: monthly plans include 10 envelopes per user per month, annual plans 100 per user per year (≈8.3 a month). |
| Cheapest paid (annual) | $34/mo | $11/mo |
| Cheapest paid (monthly) | $39/mo | $15/mo |
| Entry plan includes | Bronze: flat price · 100 documents/mo · 1 user included | Personal: flat price · 5 envelopes/user/mo · 1 user included |
| Forever free | Yes | No |
| Trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Add-ons | 50% nonprofit discount advertised; no other add-ons. | One-time bonus of 5 SMS deliveries and 5 identity verifications on Standard; more are paid add-ons (prices shown inconsistently, so Not listed here). |
All plans
Jotform Sign
| Plan | Mo | Yr/mo | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | $0 | $0 | flat price · 10 documents/mo · 1 user included |
| Bronze | $39 | $34 | flat price · 100 documents/mo · 1 user included |
| Silver | $49 | $39 | flat price · 250 documents/mo · 1 user included |
| Gold | $129 | $99 | flat price · 1000 documents/mo · 1 user included |
| Enterprise | — | — | per user · unlimited documents |
Docusign
| Plan | Mo | Yr/mo | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | $15 | $11 | flat price · 5 envelopes/user/mo · 1 user included |
| Standard | $45 | $30 | per user · 10 envelopes/user/mo · up to 50 users |
| Business Pro | $65 | $45 | per user · 10 envelopes/user/mo · up to 50 users |
| Enhanced plans | — | — | per user · unlimited documents |
Gotchas
Jotform Sign
- Every self-serve tier is 1 user — teams need Enterprise.
- Caps count signed documents, not sent ones.
- You also get the full Jotform form builder.
Docusign
- Envelope caps differ by billing: monthly plans include 10 envelopes per user per month, annual plans 100 per user per year (≈8.3 a month).
- Self-serve plans stop at 50 users; above that you need a sales quote.
- Personal is a single-user plan capped at 5 envelopes a month.
FAQ
Is Jotform Sign cheaper than Docusign?
For 3 senders, 20 envelopes/month, annual billing: Jotform Sign: Needs a custom/Enterprise quote at this size — Gold: 1 user only vs Docusign $90/mo on Standard. The answer changes with envelope caps and seat rules — use the calculator on the e-signature hub for your exact volume.
Do Jotform Sign and Docusign have free plans?
Jotform Sign: Starter is free: 10 signed documents per month, 1 user, plus Jotform form limits. Docusign: no forever-free plan — No forever-free plan on the eSignature pricing page. Annual plans can be cancelled without penalty within 30 days. Free-trial terms Not listed on this page.
Which limits matter most when comparing e-signature tools?
Envelope or document caps (per user or per account, per month or per year), seat minimums and maximums, whether extra senders cost extra, and whether the annual price is billed monthly or upfront. Our calculator checks each against the official plan cards.