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Head-to-head · Digital Signature API Software

Xodo Sign (formerly eversign) vs emSigner API

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Xodo Sign (formerly eversign) #6 in Digital Signature API Software 7.1/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Xodo Sign
emSigner API #8 in Digital Signature API Software 6.9/10 From $0.99 · 30-day trial ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit emSigner API

Xodo Sign (formerly eversign) leads on 1 check, emSigner API on 5, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreXodo Sign (formerly eversign) · 7.1/10
  • Free planonly Xodo Sign (formerly eversign)
  • Most featuresemSigner API · 5 of 5

Xodo Sign (formerly eversign) scores higher on our rubric for digital signature api software: 7.1 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.

Xodo Sign (formerly eversign) offers free plan; emSigner API doesn't. emSigner API offers embedded signing; Xodo Sign (formerly eversign) doesn't publish it. emSigner API offers identity verification; Xodo Sign (formerly eversign) doesn't publish it. emSigner API offers workflow status api; Xodo Sign (formerly eversign) doesn't publish it. emSigner API offers signed-file retrieval; Xodo Sign (formerly eversign) doesn't publish it.

Xodo Sign (formerly eversign) is the better fit for budget-conscious API users. emSigner API is the better fit for high-volume API signing at low envelope cost.

  • Xodo Sign (formerly eversign) fits best

    Budget-conscious API users

  • emSigner API fits best

    High-volume API signing at low envelope cost

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Side by side

Feature Xodo Sign (formerly eversign) 7.1/10 Visit ↗ emSigner API 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.1 6.9
Ranking #6 in Digital Signature API Software #8 in Digital Signature API Software
Best for Budget-conscious API users High-volume API signing at low envelope cost
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Free trial length 7 days · no card needed 30 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Docs Email, Docs · 24/7
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA
Integrations 11 integrations 4 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Xodo Sign (formerly eversign) 0/5 · emSigner API 5/5
Embedded signing Not published ✓ (best)
Identity verification Not published ✓ (best)
Workflow status API Not published ✓ (best)
Signed-file retrieval Not published ✓ (best)
Sandbox environment Not published ✓ (best)
Specs
SDK languages Not published Not published
Webhook event types Not published 4
Our review
Pros
  • Starts at $3 per user per month with annual billing
  • REST API supports embedded signing and webhooks
  • Includes templates, bulk sending, audit trails, and signer authentication
  • $0.99 per-envelope pricing with annual billing
  • Embedded signing, webhooks, sandbox testing, and signed-document retrieval
  • Supports simple, advanced, and qualified electronic signatures
Cons
  • Free plan allows one document per week
  • Advanced features require Professional or Enterprise plans
  • Enterprise pricing is custom
  • The published plan is billed annually per envelope
  • Integration and feature breadth is narrower than some alternatives
  • The 30-day trial is advertised for the broader emSigner product
Our verdict

Xodo Sign is a cloud-based electronic-signature platform for individuals, small businesses, growing teams, and enterprises. It supports document preparation, sending, signing, tracking, and management through web, iOS, Android, and API…

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emSigner API is a REST-based electronic-signature and document-workflow service from eMudhra Limited. It is designed for organizations that want to place signing inside applications or connect document workflows to CRM, ERP, and other…

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  1. Xodo Sign (formerly eversign)Digital Signature API Software 7.1Free plan · 7-day trial
  2. emSigner APIDigital Signature API Software 6.9From $0.99 · 30-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Xodo Sign (formerly eversign) — where it wins

    • Starts at $3 per user per month with annual billing
    • REST API supports embedded signing and webhooks
    • Includes templates, bulk sending, audit trails, and signer authentication

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan allows one document per week
    • Advanced features require Professional or Enterprise plans
    • Enterprise pricing is custom
  • emSigner API — where it wins

    • $0.99 per-envelope pricing with annual billing
    • Embedded signing, webhooks, sandbox testing, and signed-document retrieval
    • Supports simple, advanced, and qualified electronic signatures

    Where it doesn't

    • The published plan is billed annually per envelope
    • Integration and feature breadth is narrower than some alternatives
    • The 30-day trial is advertised for the broader emSigner product
  • Xodo Sign (formerly eversign)7.1/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

    A low-cost signature API with templates, webhooks, mobile apps, and workflow controls.

    Visit Xodo SignFull verdict →
  • emSigner API6.9/10 · From $0.99 · 30-day trial

    Low-cost API signing with embedded workflows, webhooks, and qualified signatures.

    Visit emSigner APIFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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