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Head-to-head · E-Signature Software

Zoho Sign vs signNow

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Zoho Sign #2 in E-Signature Software 9.2/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Zoho Sign
signNow #8 in E-Signature Software 8.6/10 7-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit signNow

Zoho Sign leads on 1 check, signNow on 0, and 5 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 scoreZoho Sign · 9.2/10
  • Free planonly Zoho Sign
  • Free trialboth

Zoho Sign scores higher on our rubric for e-signature software: 9.2 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.

Zoho Sign offers free plan; signNow doesn't.

Zoho Sign is the better fit for zoho users wanting affordable full-featured signing. signNow is the better fit for businesses needing payments during signing.

  • Zoho Sign fits best

    Zoho users wanting affordable full-featured signing

  • signNow fits best

    Businesses needing payments during signing

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Side by side

Feature Zoho Sign 9.2/10 Visit ↗ signNow 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.6
Ranking #2 in E-Signature Software #8 in E-Signature Software
Best for Zoho users wanting affordable full-featured signing Businesses needing payments during signing
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — $8/user/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial 14 days 7 days
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 7 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Community, Docs Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs · 24/7
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, 2FA SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, 2FA
Integrations 600+ integrations 40+ integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Zoho Sign 5/5 · signNow 5/5
Audit trail ✓ ✓
Document templates ✓ ✓
Bulk sending ✓ ✓
API access ✓ ✓
SMS authentication ✓ ✓
Specs
Signature order Both Both
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes audit trails and mobile and desktop apps
  • Supports sequential, parallel, bulk, and in-person signing workflows
  • REST APIs, webhooks, SDKs, and 10 listed integrations
  • Collect payments while documents are being signed
  • Templates, bulk sending, workflows, audit trails, and authentication
  • REST API, webhooks, mobile apps, and 14 listed integrations
Cons
  • Free plan is limited to one user and five envelopes monthly
  • Unlimited envelopes and templates start at the Professional plan
  • Advanced automation features require the Enterprise plan
  • No free plan is available
  • Advanced authentication varies by plan
  • Some compliance features are add-ons on the Site License
Our verdict

Zoho Sign is an electronic and digital signature platform for creating, sending, signing, managing, and tracking business documents. It supports configurable sequential and parallel signing workflows, reusable templates, audit trails,…

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signNow is an electronic-signature and document-workflow platform for individuals, teams, and businesses. It supports legally binding signatures, reusable templates, sequential and parallel signing workflows, audit trails, signer…

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  1. Zoho SignE-Signature Software 9.2Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. signNowE-Signature Software 8.67-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Zoho Sign — where it wins

    • Free plan includes audit trails and mobile and desktop apps
    • Supports sequential, parallel, bulk, and in-person signing workflows
    • REST APIs, webhooks, SDKs, and 10 listed integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan is limited to one user and five envelopes monthly
    • Unlimited envelopes and templates start at the Professional plan
    • Advanced automation features require the Enterprise plan
  • signNow — where it wins

    • Collect payments while documents are being signed
    • Templates, bulk sending, workflows, audit trails, and authentication
    • REST API, webhooks, mobile apps, and 14 listed integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Advanced authentication varies by plan
    • Some compliance features are add-ons on the Site License

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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