# Docusign vs DocuScan

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Docusign at 70% against DocuScan's 0%. Docusign also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). DocuScan's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Docusign sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and DocuScan sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Docusign holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Docusign has 831K ratings behind it against 174, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Docusign's written reviews are positive against 0% of DocuScan's.

Docusign ships an update every 3 weeks, DocuScan every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Docusign | DocuScan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (831K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/docusign-upload-and-sign-docs/id474990205/reviews)** | [4.3 (174 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/docuscan-scan-save-and-share/id1188651384/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **831K** | 174 |
| Positive reviews | **69.9% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#29** | — |
| Size | 94 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Docusign](https://appshunter.io/developer/388519440) | [Atlas Apps Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1637632843) |

## What reviewers say

### Docusign

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/docusign-upload-and-sign-docs/id474990205)

**Currently charting:** #29 Top Grossing · Productivity, #67 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

Securely send and sign digital documents, contracts, and PDFs from any device. Create your own signature, upload files from various cloud services, and manage the signing process with ease. It's a legally binding and secure way to handle agreements.

**Highlights:** Create custom digital signatures, Upload documents from cloud storage, Unlimited free signing for all parties, Prepare documents with signature tags, Set signing order for multiple signers, Real-time signing notifications, Supports multiple document formats

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Personal Edition | $14.99 | per month |
| Professional Edition | $19.99 | per month |
| DocuSign for REALTORS® | $34.99 | per month |
| Standard Edition | $39.99 | per month |
| Real Estate Edition | $39.99 | per month |
| Business Pro Monthly | $59.99 | per month |
| Business Pro | $59.99 | per month |
| Personal Edition | $119.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient for signing documents on the go
- 🚀 Saves time and effort
- 🔒 Secure digital signatures
- 👍 Useful for businesses and individuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches with placing signatures and text boxes
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance across devices
- 🐛 Issues with editing and updating documents
- 🐛 Unreliable customer support
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to log in or verify account
- Signed documents not appearing in the app
- Inconsistent behavior when finishing and sending documents
- Compatibility issues with certain devices and operating systems

**Requested features**

- Add strikethrough functionality
- Improve text box editing and placement
- Allow more customization of signature appearance
- Integrate with more document formats (e.g., Word)
- Provide better in-app guidance and tutorials


### DocuScan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/docuscan-scan-save-and-share/id1188651384)

Easily scan, edit, and sign any document with advanced editing tools and signature creation. Organize your files with folders and search, then save and export to various cloud services.

**Highlights:** Fast document scanning with auto-detection, Editing tools: brightness, contrast, B&W filter, Create, save, and apply custom signatures, Add stamps, logos, and images, Document folders and search functionality, Export to cloud services (iCloud, Dropbox, Google Drive)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited - Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited - Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Yearly Membership | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Docusign free?

Docusign is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is DocuScan free?

DocuScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Docusign or DocuScan?

Docusign is rated higher. Docusign averages 4.9 out of 5 from 831K ratings, while DocuScan averages 4.3 from 174 ratings.

### Do Docusign or DocuScan have ads?

DocuScan shows ads; Docusign does not.

### Which is updated more often, Docusign or DocuScan?

Docusign ships an update every 3 weeks, and DocuScan every 4 months. Most recently, Docusign was updated on October 22, 2026 and DocuScan on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*