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Docuseal

DocuSeal is an open source e-signature platform that provides fast, easy document signing with developer-friendly API integration.

5 sources 11,670 stars Self-hosted AGPL-3.0

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About

DocuSeal is an open source document signing platform that provides an alternative to services like DocuSign and PandaDoc. Some key features and benefits of DocuSeal include: DocuSeal aims to provide a simple, developer-friendly e-signature solution that can be used by individuals, small teams, and large organizations. It offers both cloud-hosted and on-premises deployment options to meet different security and compliance needs. The platform emphasizes ease of use, fast implementation, and flexibility for developers to customize and integrate e-signatures into their own applications and workflows.

Why it stands out

DocuSeal is an open source alternative to DocuSign, HelloSign. Licensed under AGPL-3.0, it gives you full access to the source code and the freedom to modify, self-host, and contribute. You can deploy it on your own servers for complete data ownership and privacy.

Highlights

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Fast and easy document signing with a step-by-step form interface that works on any device

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API and webhook integration for developers to build custom workflows

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Ability to embed signing forms directly into websites and apps

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Option to self-host on your own servers for full data control

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Compliance with e-signature regulations like ESIGN Act, UETA, and eIDAS

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Customizable branding and email templates

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SMS phone verification for signers

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HIPAA and GDPR compliance options

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Integrations with CRMs and other business tools

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PDF form builder

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Electronic signatures

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Multi-party signing

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Email notifications

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API integration

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Custom branding

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