docusealco/docuseal
Open source DocuSign alternative. Create, fill, and sign digital documents ✍️ observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
91/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 87
- Longevity 82
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 7.0
- age_days: 1157
- days_rel: 8
- days_push: 8
- n_releases_24m: 91
Adoption not part of the score
18386 stars · 1840 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
DocuSeal is an open-source, self-hostable web application for creating, filling, and electronically signing PDF documents, positioned as a DocuSign alternative. It offers a WYSIWYG PDF form builder, multiple submitters, automated email workflows, an API with webhooks, and embeddable signing forms for React, Vue, Angular, and plain JavaScript.
Use cases
- send documents for electronic signature online
- self-hosted DocuSign alternative
- create fillable PDF forms with a drag-and-drop builder
- embed a document signing form into my web app
- collect signatures from multiple parties on one document
- automate signature requests via API and webhooks
- sign PDFs with legally binding e-signatures
When to choose
- you need a self-hosted or open-source e-signature platform with full data control
- you want to integrate document signing into your product via API or embedded forms
- you need multi-party signing workflows with email automation and audit trails
- you want a simpler, more affordable alternative to DocuSign or PandaDoc
When to avoid
- you need advanced features like SSO/SAML, bulk send, or SMS identity verification on the free open-source tier (Pro license required)
- you require qualified electronic signatures (QES) with country-specific compliance out of the box
- you need a native mobile app rather than a mobile-optimized web app
- you only need lightweight PDF annotation without signature workflows
Facets
application · maturity active
pdf web-framework api-framework webhook email file-upload self-hosted web-development pdf developer-tools self-hosted legal hr self-hosted cloud cross-platform e-signature docusign-alternative document-signing pdf-forms ruby-on-rails document-management esignature audit-trail web-server docker linux
10 sources
- readme: https://github.com/docusealco/docuseal · fetched 2026-08-28 · 0b00bc0115c0
- homepage: https://www.docuseal.com · fetched 2026-08-29 · 56781057d0df
- site_page: https://www.docuseal.com/docs/api · fetched 2026-08-29 · d7c76140a6b2
- site_page: https://www.docuseal.com/docs · fetched 2026-08-29 · 83f23265da99
- site_page: https://www.docuseal.com/install · fetched 2026-08-29 · 22ca2b4ae971
- site_page: https://www.docuseal.com/docs/embedded/form · fetched 2026-08-29 · 496d542d977f
- site_page: https://www.docuseal.com/guides/embed-document-signing-into-android-app · fetched 2026-08-29 · d5c1b615a52d
- site_page: https://www.docuseal.com/pricing · fetched 2026-08-29 · b64ac5b80baf
- site_page: https://www.docuseal.com/compliance · fetched 2026-08-29 · ee1b82ab2a37
- site_page: https://www.docuseal.com/faq · fetched 2026-08-29 · b9670a6ae85f
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| docusealco/docuseal | main | 91 |
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