Electronic Signature Software

BoldSign review

E-signature tool with a free plan, cheap per-user tiers and SSO from the Business plan, with a flat-price Premium for unlimited users.

Researched by Max Benz · Facts checked October 24, 2026 · How we research

BoldSign at a glance

Category
Electronic Signature Software
Starting price
Free (1 user, 25 envelopes/month); Growth $5/user/month
Pricing model
per user
Public pricing
Yes
Free plan
Yes
Free trial
Yes
Contract
yearly or monthly, auto-renews, cancel anytime
G2 rating
4.7 (402 reviews)
Security
SOC 2 Type 2, GDPR
Integrations
Salesforce, Xero, HubSpot

Buying BoldSign: security, admin and contract

SAML SSO
Business, Premium and Enterprise API.
Audit logs
Audit trail included even on free plan.
Data residency
US East, EU, Canada, Australia.
Contract
Monthly or yearly; 30-day free trial.

Questions to ask BoldSign before you sign

  • Is SCIM provisioning included, or a paid add-on?
  • Can we sign your standard DPA without changes?
  • What will the price be at renewal, and is the increase capped?

Questions are listed where BoldSign's public pages leave the answer open.

Who BoldSign is for

Choose BoldSign if

  • Cost-sensitive teams (Business ~$15/user/month yearly)
  • Larger teams that can use Premium's flat price for unlimited users.
  • Developers needing a $30/month API plan.

Look elsewhere if

  • Teams needing more than 250 envelopes/month on flat Premium.
  • Buyers wanting add-on prices listed upfront.

BoldSign pricing

BoldSign plans as published on October 24, 2026
PlanPriceUnitNotes
Essential$01 user25 envelopes/month, 2 templates
Growth$5/user/month (other listed set: $15)per user50 envelopes per user/month, 10 templates
Business$15/user/month (other listed set: $25)per userunlimited envelopes and templates, SSO, bulk send add-on
Premium$99/month (other listed set: $138)unlimited users250 envelopes, SSO
Enterprise API$30/month2 application users40 API envelopes, extra $0.75 each, extra users $28

Page lists two price sets without labeling; the lower set matches the stated 40% yearly saving (25 x 0.6 = 15), so lower set is read as yearly billing. 30-day free trial, no card. Pay-as-you-go for overages from Business.

BoldSign features by buying criteria

BoldSign features, checked October 24, 2026
CriterionWhat we found
Legal compliance (ESIGN, UETA, eIDAS)ESIGN, eIDAS, GDPR (vendor stated)
Templates and bulk sendTemplates 2/10/unlimited; bulk send and bulk links are add-ons from Business.
CRM and storage integrationsEnterprise API plan; Salesforce add-on on Business and Premium; Xero add-on.
Identity verification and securitySigner authentication on free plan; ID verification, KBA, SMS auth, QES as add-ons from Business.
Envelope or document limitsEssential 25/month, Growth 50/user/month, Business unlimited, Premium 250.
Pricing model and real costPer user; Premium flat for unlimited users.
Target company sizeIndividuals to mid-size.

What reviewers say about BoldSign

Praised for

  • Simple and affordable for small businesses.

Common complaints

  • Signature-related issues are a recurring complaint.

Themes paraphrased from public reviews on G2 and similar sites, not quotes.

What most BoldSign reviews leave out

  • Premium at $99/month for unlimited users is cheaper than Business for teams above about 7 users, but caps at 250 envelopes.
  • SSO is on Business, Premium and Enterprise API only.
  • Data centers in US East, EU, Canada and Australia on GCP and Azure.
  • ID verification, KBA, SMS auth and QES are paid add-ons with no published price.
  • Free sandbox watermarks documents and deletes them after 14 days.

BoldSign alternatives

  • DocuSignOrganizations with regulated or high-value signing needing audit and compliance depth.
    $11/month (Personal, billed annually); Standard $30 per user/month; Business Pro $45 per user/month
  • SignWellSmall teams that want unlimited documents at a low per-sender price.
    Free (1 sender, 3 documents/month); Light $10/month billed yearly
  • Dropbox SignSmall teams of 2 to 4 that want published per-user pricing.
    $10.05/month billed yearly (Essentials, 1 user)
  • Zoho SignTeams already on Zoho CRM/Workplace apps.
    Free (1 user, 5 documents per month)
  • SigneasyIndividuals and small teams wanting a simple mobile-first signer.
    $10/month (Personal, 1 user, 5 sends/month)
  • Adobe Acrobat SignTeams already on Adobe Acrobat or Creative Cloud.
    Contact sales

Sources

Every fact on this page comes from BoldSign's own pricing, product or documentation pages, G2 and company records, checked on October 24, 2026. Unknown values are left out instead of estimated.

Sources (3)
  1. pricing page (boldsign.com)
  2. security page (boldsign.com)
  3. g2.com