Comparison

PandaDoc vs Directorist

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PandaDoc

Manage and sign documents on the go. Create, edit, send, and eSign contracts, proposals, and more directly from your mobile device. Stay updated with real-time alerts on document status and ensure secure, legally binding eSignatures.

Highlights
  • Complete and eSign documents
  • Scan and upload documents
  • Create, edit, and send documents
  • Track document status
  • Legally binding eSignatures
  • Secure document storage
  • Real-time document alerts
Features
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PandaDoc’s mobile app offers easy access to your documents - anywhere, anytime. Not at your desk? Not a problem. Just open the mobile app to create, edit, send, and eSign documents right from the palm of your hand. PandaDoc gives you the power to start and complete contracts, proposals, quotes, and more in a flash. Start working more efficiently today with PandaDoc’s mobile app. Key Features • Complete and eSign documents for free • Scan documents with a camera or upload your PDF • Create, edit, and send documents • Get an overview of all your documents — and where each one stands in the signing process • Ensure peace of mind with legally binding eSignatures • Securely store, manage and access your documents from anywhere • Receive real-time alerts whenever one of your documents is opened, viewed, or completed. • Create and edit your eSignature from your device • Collect in-person eSignatures (Business and Essentials Plans only) Legality and Security Our legally binding eSignature technology provides an electronic certificate with every signed doc. PandaDoc is fully compliant with the following laws and protocols: • Uniform Electronic Transactions Act • ESIGN Act • HIPAA • FERPA • SOC 2 Type II • ISO 27001 SSAE 16 About PandaDoc • PandaDoc is the #1 Proposal, Contract and Document solution by G2 • Leaders in eSignatures • Save 12 hrs per week and decrease doc creation time by 65% Teams use PandaDoc to improve deal workflows, insights, and speed while delivering an amazing buying experience for their customers. Businesses trust PandaDoc’s all-in-one document automation software to streamline the process to create, approve, and eSign proposals, quotes, templates, purchase orders, presentations, and contracts.

About

Directorist

Transform your directory website into a native mobile app to reach a global audience. This ready-made tool saves time and money by eliminating the need for developers. It offers features for user communication, notifications, and displaying listing information.

Highlights
  • White-label business apps
  • Contact and notification forms
  • Direct communication options
  • Push notifications
  • Directory type selection
  • Listing badges
Features
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The Directorist mobile app allows you to transform your directory website into a native mobile app. It paves the way to white-label your business, acquire more customers by reaching 7.5 billion mobile users from across the world. It is a ready-made tool that helps you save money and time in that you don’t have to hire and pay developers on your own. The app is so easy to use that even a first grader can learn how to use it. With this plugin, you and your multi-layer users can enjoy a fleet of features: – The visitors can contact and notify the listing authors via a dedicated contact form. – Your users can communicate via different media such as direct phone calls, get directions, and direct email. – You and the listing owner can get instant push notifications on mobile phones and in email inboxes at different events. – Users can pick a certain directory type from a different set of directories. – Visitors can get information such as contact info, messaging, phone call, location, listing overview, and so forth. – Show special badges like featured, popular, new on single listing view. – And much more. To get the Directorist WordPress plugin, visit directorist.com right now.

Screenshots

PandaDoc4 screens
Directorist4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Directorist at 5.0 against PandaDoc's 4.2. Directorist also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). PandaDoc's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (292 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PandaDoc sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Directorist sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Directorist holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PandaDoc has 292 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PandaDoc ships an update every 8 days, Directorist every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PandaDoc versus Directorist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPandaDocDirectorist
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (292 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews39.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings292 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB63 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperQuote Roller Inc.MD Masud Rana

Customer experience

PandaDoc

All ratings291 ratings
Positive77.7%
Neutral5.5%
Negative16.8%
Written reviews86 reviews
Positive39.5%
Neutral14.0%
Negative46.5%

Directorist

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

PandaDoc

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes, freezes, or shows blank screens
  • Inability to move or edit fields in documents
  • Notifications not clearing or disappearing
  • Compatibility issues with newer OS updates
  • Syncing and loading issues between mobile and desktop

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add dark mode option
  • Improve mobile app functionality to match desktop
  • Allow creating and editing documents on mobile
  • Enhance mobile document viewing and navigation
  • Provide better support for mobile signatures and approvals

Directorist

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PandaDoc

One-time1
  • Personal Plan$69.99
9 purchases

Directorist

One-time9
  • Standard$0.29
  • Basic$0.29
  • Basic$5.00
Show 6 more
  • Basic$7.00
  • Standard$12.49
  • Standard$12.99
  • Enterprise$22.99
  • Enterprise$25.99
  • Enterprise$26.49

Questions

Is PandaDoc free?
PandaDoc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Directorist free?
Directorist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PandaDoc or Directorist?
Directorist is rated higher. PandaDoc averages 4.2 out of 5 from 292 ratings, while Directorist averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do PandaDoc or Directorist have ads?
Neither PandaDoc nor Directorist shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PandaDoc or Directorist?
PandaDoc ships an update every 8 days, and Directorist every 5 months. Most recently, PandaDoc was updated on October 24, 2026 and Directorist on October 16, 2026.

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