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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (73.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$19.00 1 Seat cost Per Month
No pricing available
PandaDoc
Star Rating
(3,247)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$19.00 1 Seat cost Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansSoftdocs
Star Rating
(24)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (73.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SoftdocsSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that PandaDoc excels in the document signing process, with a rating of 9.6, while Softdocs Etrieve falls short with a rating of 8.1. Reviewers mention that PandaDoc's intuitive interface and robust features for reminders and expirations enhance the signing experience significantly.
- Reviewers mention that Softdocs Etrieve offers superior quality of support, scoring 9.8 compared to PandaDoc's 9.1. Users on G2 appreciate the responsiveness and helpfulness of Softdocs' support team, which they find crucial for resolving issues quickly.
- Users say that PandaDoc shines in document creation capabilities, particularly with its online document creation and PDF creation features, both rated at 9.0. In contrast, Softdocs Etrieve's document creation features are perceived as less flexible, which some users find limiting.
- G2 users highlight that Softdocs Etrieve has a more robust contract management platform, particularly in contract collaboration and approval processes, scoring 9.2 and 9.1 respectively. Users report that these features streamline their workflows significantly compared to PandaDoc.
- Reviewers mention that PandaDoc's custom branding options are rated at 8.8, allowing businesses to maintain their brand identity effectively. In comparison, Softdocs Etrieve's branding capabilities are seen as less comprehensive, which some users find disappointing.
- Users report that both platforms have strong integration capabilities, but PandaDoc's API and CRM integration features are rated higher at 8.6 compared to Softdocs Etrieve's 8.3. Reviewers say that this makes PandaDoc a more flexible choice for businesses looking to connect with other tools seamlessly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
PandaDoc
Essentials
$19.00
1 Seat cost Per Month
For creating impressive documents that generate results.
- All the Free plan features plus:
- 2 users
- Templates
Softdocs
No pricing availableFree Trial
PandaDoc
Free Trial is available
Softdocs
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
2,487
9.5
14
Ease of Use
9.2
2,511
9.0
15
Ease of Setup
9.1
1,544
8.5
10
Ease of Admin
9.1
1,215
9.1
9
Quality of Support
9.1
2,020
9.8
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
1,191
9.8
9
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
2,325
9.1
13
Features by Category
Signature Process
9.6
1725
|
Verified
8.1
6
9.1
1593
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.4
1664
|
Verified
9.4
6
9.0
1422
|
Verified
8.6
6
9.3
1554
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1076
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.7
1297
|
Verified
7.3
5
9.3
1571
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - E-Signature
7.4
184
Not enough data
7.7
180
Not enough data
7.7
180
Not enough data
7.7
179
Not enough data
7.5
180
Not enough data
7.6
181
Not enough data
Security and Scalability
9.2
1311
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
1448
|
Verified
9.7
5
9.0
1147
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.7
1097
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
1150
|
Verified
8.0
5
8.6
898
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
1234
|
Verified
9.0
5
8.3
927
|
Verified
8.3
5
Configuration - cpq
8.8
75
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
70
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
71
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
72
|
Verified
Not enough data
Pricing
8.4
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
75
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
71
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
61
|
Verified
Not enough data
Quoting
8.4
68
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
66
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
73
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
75
|
Verified
Not enough data
Admin
9.2
240
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
212
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
201
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
234
|
Verified
Not enough data
Channels
8.4
63
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
53
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
176
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
153
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
158
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
215
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
223
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
Generative AI - cpq
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Document Creation
8.8
927
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
917
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
792
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
886
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
901
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
867
|
Verified
Not enough data
Workflow
8.7
858
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
757
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
756
|
Verified
Not enough data
Analytics
9.0
850
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
744
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
803
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration and Platform
8.8
832
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
892
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
751
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
867
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
556
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
648
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.4
243
Not enough data
Contract Management Platform Features
9.1
983
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
945
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
969
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
883
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
862
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
917
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
980
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
894
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
776
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
912
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
266
Not enough data
8.2
259
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Contract Management
7.9
82
Not enough data
Functionality
9.3
39
Not enough data
9.3
35
Not enough data
9.2
34
Not enough data
Edit
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Setup
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
8
Management
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
7
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Sources
8.8
611
Not enough data
8.4
522
Not enough data
9.1
666
Not enough data
Generation
9.2
694
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
659
Not enough data
Delivery
9.2
643
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
520
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
221
Not enough data
7.9
219
Not enough data
7.7
218
Not enough data
7.7
215
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Document Generation
7.5
89
Not enough data
Customization
9.1
138
9.5
7
8.7
125
9.2
6
9.3
136
9.3
5
9.3
137
9.4
6
Additional Functionality
8.9
121
9.2
6
8.0
115
Feature Not Available
9.4
140
9.3
7
8.7
119
Not enough data
9.0
122
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Salesforce AppExchange Apps
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
File Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Workflow
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
PandaDoc and Softdocs are categorized as E-Signature and Online Form Builder
Unique Categories
PandaDoc is categorized as E-Notary, Proposal, Document Generation, Salesforce AppExchange Apps, CPQ, and Contract Management
Softdocs is categorized as Document Scanning, Enterprise Content Management (ECM), Document Management, and Workflow Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
PandaDoc
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Softdocs
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
9.9%
Computer Software
9.7%
Information Technology and Services
8.5%
Construction
4.3%
Financial Services
4.1%
Other
63.4%
Higher Education
69.6%
Education Management
26.1%
Primary/Secondary Education
4.3%
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Other
0.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is PandaDoc safe?
9 Comments
CK
YesRead more
What is PandaDoc used for?
4 Comments
AB
PandaDoc is primarily used to e-sign documents (to collect electronic signatures), but it also has decent document creation capabilities (full-features...Read more
Softdocs has no discussions with answers
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