docuseal
by docusealco
DocuSeal is an open-source platform for creating, filling, and signing digital documents, offering a secure and efficient alternative to traditional document signing methods.
- Stars
- 18.8k
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
- Runs on
- A small server
- Setup
- Moderate
- Language
- Ruby
- Age
- 1211 days
What you can do with it
- Create and fill PDF forms
- Sign documents online
- Store and manage signed documents
Could replace
- Adobe Sign
- Docusign
Our suggestion based on what it does, not a feature-by-feature comparison.
Ways a business could use it
- Reduce costs associated with traditional document signing
- Comply with electronic document laws
- Integrate document signing into web or mobile apps
Can you use it commercially?
Free to use. Anything you distribute that includes it must be open-sourced under the same licence. Running it as an online service also counts, so a hosted version must offer its source.
Not legal advice. Read the project's licence file before building a product on it.
Getting it running
Deploy using Docker or Docker Compose, or use Heroku, Railway, DigitalOcean, or Render for easy deployment.
Follow the official instructions in the project README.
Checked 26 Oct 2026. Summary drafted by AI from the project's README.
