GMO Sign vs Buffer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GMO Sign
This app enables users to create and sign electronic contracts directly from their smartphone. It offers a legally compliant, cloud-based solution for efficient contract management, reducing costs and improving compliance. Sign documents anytime, anywhere, without needing a computer.
- E-contract creation
- Electronic signature
- Cloud-based service
- Legal compliance
- In-house and counterparty signing
- Signature imprint/handwriting
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◆ It is an easy-to-use application for making e-contracts, from notification to signature within a smartphone. ◆ E-signature anytime, anywhere even outside office, on a business trip, at store, at home, or while travelling etc ... ◆ GMO Sign - Electronic Signature is a legally cloud-based e-contract services. We try our best to reduce costs such as seal tax, improve the efficiency of contract signing/management, and enhance compliance. ◆ It can be applied in business scene since signature type is separately divided into "Counterparty (email authentication)" and "In-house". [About the contract] In order to use this app, a contract for GMO Sign is required. [Signing guide with smartphone app] 1. Tap "Notification" 2. Check the document 3. Sign 【Convenience】 ・ You can sign contracts whenever, not only when in office but also on a business trip. ・ You can sign with just a smartphone without a computer or checking your email. ・ You can check the number of "waiting to be signed" docs on the app. ・ You can create imprint or handwrite your own signature. You can sign in just a few steps. ・ Save time for business man with approval authorities, for industries with various contract documents, and for enterprises developing their services for individuals in need of immediate signing (membership application forms, ...) ※ GMO GlobalSign Holdings K.K. With the mission of "changing things with IT," we are developing services not only in Japan but also around the world, centered on the cloud hosting business, security business, and IT solution business. Since our services started in 1996, we have been supported with IT infrastructure for more than 110,000 corporate customers.
Buffer
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Buffer helps you pause before opening distracting apps. Select apps, set a cooldown, and require a deliberate confirmation before temporary access is granted. Buffer is designed for people who want a simple friction step before opening apps they use too often. Features: - Select apps using Apple's Screen Time picker - Add cooldown shields to selected apps - Require manual confirmation before temporary access - Keep rules and app selections on your device - No account required Buffer uses Apple's Screen Time APIs. Your selected apps and Screen Time settings stay on your device and are not uploaded to a server.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: GMO Sign at 3 against Buffer's 1. GMO Sign also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | GMO Sign | Buffer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 256 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GMO GlobalSign Holdings K.K. | 世军 邹 |
In-app purchases
GMO Sign
No in-app purchases
Buffer
No in-app purchases









