# Docusign vs Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) Comparison
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## AI Generated Summary
- **G2 reviewers report** that Docusign excels in its user interface, making it easy to mark where signatures go and allowing users to save their signatures for convenience. This feature is particularly appreciated for its intuitive design, which simplifies the document signing process.
- **Users say** that Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) stands out for its cost-effectiveness, especially for small businesses. Many users highlight how it has significantly reduced their printing costs, making it a practical choice for those looking to save money while managing signature needs.
- **Reviewers mention** that Docusign's routing function is a major advantage, automatically sending documents to the next designated signer. This feature enhances workflow efficiency, which is crucial for businesses that handle multiple signatories.
- **According to verified reviews** , Dropbox Sign is praised for its ease of setup and overall user experience. Users appreciate the straightforward onboarding process, which allows them to quickly start sending documents for signatures without a steep learning curve.
- **G2 reviewers highlight** that while Docusign has a broader market presence, Dropbox Sign has a higher satisfaction rating in specific areas like support quality and ease of use. Users have noted that Dropbox Sign's customer service is responsive and helpful, contributing to a positive overall experience.
- **Users report** that Docusign offers robust features for document management, such as the ability to add various tags to documents, which helps in organizing and identifying key information. However, some users feel that the complexity of features can be overwhelming compared to the more streamlined approach of Dropbox Sign.



| | Docusign | Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 2,612 | 2,274 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (40.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (79.8% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $10.00 1 User Per Month | $0.00 | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Docusign

Pros:
- Ease of Use (75 reviews)
- Electronic Signing (53 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (27 reviews)
- Pricing Issues (17 reviews)

### Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign)

Pros:
- Ease of Use (8 reviews)
- Time Saving (4 reviews)

Cons:
- Document Management (3 reviews)
- Email Issues (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Docusign | Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (2094 reviews) | 9.3 (1627 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (2111 reviews) | 9.3 (1648 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.5 (809 reviews) | 9.3 (792 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.4 (720 reviews) | 9.4 (788 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (1579 reviews) | 8.9 (1135 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.3 (703 reviews) | 9.4 (747 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.6 (2059 reviews) | 8.5 (1471 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Docusign

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Personal

Price: $10.00 1 User Per Month

Description: Built for Personal Use

Key Features:
- Send documents for eSignature: 5/month
- Single user only

[Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/docusign/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign)

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free

Price: $0.00

Description: Need to sign or send just a few documents? Choose a free plan that doesn't expire.

Key Features:
- 3 Documents a Month
- 1 Sender
- Integrations with Google Apps, Google Drive, HubSpot CRM, Slack, DropBox, Box, Evernote, One Drive, QQ Catalyst

[Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/dropbox-sign-formerly-hellosign/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### E-Signature

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Docusign** | 8.4/10 | 1950 |
| **Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign)** | 9.1/10 | 1374 |

#### Signature Process

| Feature | Docusign | Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Document Signing** | 9.5 (1840 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.6 (1313 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Reminders and Expirations** | 8.9 (1698 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (1224 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Sign-In Process** | 9.0 (1769 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (1291 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Mobile Signatures** | 8.8 (1451 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (934 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Signature Workflow** | 9.0 (1697 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.3 (1167 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Bulk Digital Signatures ** | 8.6 (1292 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (690 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | 8.4 (1303 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (782 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Signature Document Creation** | 8.9 (1648 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.1 (1171 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Agentic AI - E-Signature

| Feature | Docusign | Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | 7.9 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | 7.8 (31 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | 7.3 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 7.4 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | 7.2 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | 7.4 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security and Scalability

| Feature | Docusign | Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Regulatory Compliance** | 9.1 (1447 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.3 (956 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Signature History and Audit** | 9.2 (1529 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.4 (1098 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Enterprise Scalability** | 9.0 (1282 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.1 (734 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Docusign | Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Custom Branding** | 8.2 (695 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (456 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | 8.5 (761 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (559 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Internationalization** | 8.2 (592 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.0 (428 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | 8.9 (789 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.3 (690 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Integration APIs** | 8.3 (593 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.7 (365 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

### E-Signature APIs

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Docusign** | 8.7/10 | 7 |
| **Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Docusign | Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Ease Of Integration** | 8.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **API Call Speed** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Breadth Of Functionality** | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Support

| Feature | Docusign | Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Professional Support** | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Community Support** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Documentation** | 8.6 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Google Workspace Office Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Docusign** | N/A | N/A |
| **Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Google Workspace Office Tools

| Feature | Docusign | Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### SAP Store

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Docusign** | N/A | N/A |
| **Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - SAP Store

| Feature | Docusign | Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [E-Signature Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/e-signature)

**Unique to Docusign (3):** [E-Signature APIs Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/e-signature-apis), [Google Workspace Office Tools ](https://www.g2.com/categories/google-workspace-office-tools), [SAP Store Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sap-store)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Docusign | Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 40.0% | 79.8% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 37.5% | 17.3% | 
| **Enterprise** | 22.5% | 2.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Docusign

- **Real Estate:** 9.4%
- **Computer Software:** 9.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 8.1%
- **Financial Services:** 5.2%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.9%
- **Internet:** 4.0%
- **Insurance:** 3.4%
- **Construction:** 3.2%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.7%
- **Accounting:** 2.5%
- **Other:** 47.8%

#### Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign)

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.7%
- **Computer Software:** 7.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 6.0%
- **Real Estate:** 5.5%
- **Financial Services:** 5.0%
- **Insurance:** 4.3%
- **Legal Services:** 3.8%
- **Accounting:** 3.5%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.7%
- **Professional Training & Coaching:** 2.6%
- **Other:** 52.0%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Docusign

- [OneSpan Sign](https://www.g2.com/products/onespan-sign/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (779 reviews)
- [Xodo Sign](https://www.g2.com/products/xodo-sign/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (2832 reviews)
- [Foxit eSign](https://www.g2.com/products/foxit-esign/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1478 reviews)
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- [Formstack Sign](https://www.g2.com/products/formstack-sign/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (416 reviews)
- [DocHub](https://www.g2.com/products/dochub/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (238 reviews)
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- [Box](https://www.g2.com/products/box/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (5255 reviews)
- [Adobe Acrobat](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (5132 reviews)

### Alternatives to Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign)

- [Adobe Acrobat](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (5132 reviews)
- [PandaDoc](https://www.g2.com/products/pandadoc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (3577 reviews)
- [Xodo Sign](https://www.g2.com/products/xodo-sign/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (2832 reviews)
- [SignNow](https://www.g2.com/products/signnow/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1763 reviews)
- [Box Sign](https://www.g2.com/products/box-sign/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1583 reviews)
- [Adobe Acrobat Sign](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat-sign/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1069 reviews)
- [Signeasy](https://www.g2.com/products/signeasy/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (780 reviews)
- [OneSpan Sign](https://www.g2.com/products/onespan-sign/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (779 reviews)
- [Formstack Sign](https://www.g2.com/products/formstack-sign/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (416 reviews)
- [Legalesign](https://www.g2.com/products/legalesign/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (297 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Docusign

- Title: [What is the difference between an electronic signature and a digital signature?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/electronic-vs-digital-signature) — 5 comments, 3 upvotes *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Electronic signatures, e-signatures, are a broad category of methods for signing a record or a document. A digital signature is a type of e-signature that..."
- Title: [Is there a trial or free download available?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-a-trial-or-free-download-available-b4ebc09e-c145-453f-9e10-89b0fbc8340f) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "There is a 30-day free trial available. "
- Title: [how to docusign a pdf](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-to-docusign-a-pdf) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Docusign has some nice web and mobile features for using e-signature"
- Title: [What is DocuSign used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/docusign-what-is-docusign-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "best for signing documents, new employees and more"
- Title: [Is DocuSign free with Google Workspace?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-docusign-free-with-google-workspace) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Yes
"

### Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign)

- Title: [What is HelloSign?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-hellosign) — 13 comments
  > **Top comment:** "HelloSign is a document signature program that allows you to send signature requests or send forms to be filled out for documents."
- Title: [Who uses HelloSign?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/who-uses-hellosign) — 4 comments
  > **Top comment:** "We are a monument company that uses HelloSign/Dropbox Sign for signatures on layout approvals along with getting contracts signed."
- Title: [Is HelloSign free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-hellosign-free) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "No, you have to pay a small monthly fee, but it's really worth it."
- Title: [What advantages does Dropbox Sign offer in the realm of digital signature and document workflow?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-advantages-does-dropbox-sign-offer-in-the-realm-of-digital-signature-and-document-workflow) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Dropbox Sign allows me to quickly request a signature directly from my PC folder location, without going to Dropbox via the web.  Once signed, it saves..."
- Title: [Can we get a Referral Program](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-we-get-a-referral-program) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Tammy - I'm so glad to hear that you want a referral program. I'll tell you that we don't currently have one, but we are working on developing one and I'll..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/docusign-vs-dropbox-sign-formerly-hellosign)