Comparison

Docusign vs Iron Gate Live

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

Head to head
About

Docusign

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
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Docusign eSignature is the world’s #1 way for businesses and individuals to securely send and sign agreements from practically anywhere, at any time, from almost any device. The Docusign app is easy to use, includes unlimited free signing for all parties, and is trusted by millions of people worldwide. HOW DOCUSIGN WORKS | e-Sign PDFs, forms, and contracts on the go. • Step 1: Create your customized digital signature directly on your device. • Step 2: Upload documents easily via email, Google Drive, DropBox, Box, Evernote, Salesforce, or photo scanning. • Step 3: E-sign your documents for free with no monthly limit. STREAMLINED, SIMPLIFIED MANAGEMENT | Send and monitor agreements straight from your device. • Step 1: Import files to prepare and send them out for signature. • Step 2: Prepare your document with “Sign Here” tags that show precisely where to sign, initial, or add additional information and invite others to sign. • You can set the signing order and workflow for multiple signers. • Docusign supports both in-person and remote signing. • Responsive signing functionality automatically adapts documents for mobile to the size and orientation of the signer’s device. • Step 3: Remind signers to sign with a single tap or void a document that has already been sent for signature. • Step 4: Receive real-time push notifications when a document has been signed. E-SIGNATURE THROUGH DOCUSIGN IS LEGAL AND SECURE. Docusign’s complies with the eSign Act, which means: • Agreements are legally binding. • There is a complete audit trail to track who signed when and where. • Documents are encrypted; this is safer and more secure than paper. • Docusign is ISO 27001 SSAE16 compliant. Docusign’s free eSignature app supports multiple document types and formats, including: • PDF • Word • Excel • Images (JPEG, PNG, TIFF) • Text-Based Files Common documents to digitally sign with Docusign: • Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) • Sales contracts and proposals • Health care documents • Financial agreements • Waivers • Permission slips • Lease agreements PREMIUM PLANS In addition to the free signing experience, Docusign offers advanced features through subscription plans: Business Pro Plan • Send documents out for signature. • Add logic and advanced fields to your most critical documents. • Automate your agreement process with bulk send, powerforms, comments and personalized branding. Standard Plan • Send documents out for signature. • Access to advanced fields including Docusign’s most popular. • Manage signing on-the-go. Remind, void, in-person signing, and reusable templates. Real Estate Plan • Send documents out for signature. • Powerful real estate features including zipForm Plus integration and web branding. • Managing signing on-the-go. Remind, void, in-person signing, and reusable templates. Personal Plan • Limited document sending. Send up to 5 documents monthly. • Access to essential fields. Request signature, date, and name. • Reusable templates so you can standardize your documents. Email your questions or feedback to: mobilefeedback@docusign.com Find out more about Docusign and electronic signatures: https://www.docusign.com/products/electronic-signature/how-docusign-works Subscription Plan Information: • Payment is charged to iTunes Account at the time a user confirms purchase. • Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's account settings after purchase. • Cancellation of the current subscription is not allowed during the active subscription period. Privacy Policy: https://www.docusign.com/privacy/ Agreements and Terms: https://www.docusign.com/legal/agreements/

About

Iron Gate Live

This app helps construction and industrial companies document daily meetings and conduct field trainings. It allows for offline access to training materials and meeting forms, with easy digital signature capture and cloud synchronization.

Highlights
  • Offline training and meeting forms
  • Digital signature capture
  • Daily safety meeting documentation
  • Cloud data synchronization
  • Finger or Apple Pencil input
Features
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The Iron Gate Live app is the easiest way for construction and industrial companies to document daily meetings and give trainings in the field, using the Iron Gate Safety System. • Download all of your training courses and meeting forms for offline use • Hold daily safety meetings and fill out meeting forms quickly using your finger or Apple pencil • Pass the iPad around to get everyone's signature • Sync your data back up the cloud when you're within cell or Wi-Fi range

Screenshots

Docusign4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Iron Gate Live at none against Docusign's 11. Iron Gate Live also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). Docusign's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (832K vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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. Docusign sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Iron Gate Live asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Docusign against 5.0 for Iron Gate Live. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Docusign has 832K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Docusign ships an update every 3 weeks, Iron Gate Live every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and June 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Docusign versus Iron Gate Live: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDocusignIron Gate Live
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (832K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings832K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#35 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPad
Requires iOS17.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDocusignIRON GATE SAFETY LLC

Customer experience

Docusign

All ratings830,768 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral1.4%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews1,113 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative26.1%

Iron Gate Live

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

Bugs and requests

Docusign

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • 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

6 requests
  • 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
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  • Improve mobile app performance and stability

Iron Gate Live

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Docusign

Subscriptions8
  • Personal Edition$14.991 Month
  • Professional Edition$19.991 Month
  • DocuSign for REALTORS®2 variants$34.991 Month
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  • Standard Edition2 variants$39.991 Month
  • Real Estate Edition$39.991 Month
  • Business Pro Monthly$59.991 Month
  • Business Pro$59.991 Month
  • Personal Edition$119.991 Year
None

Iron Gate Live

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Docusign free?
Docusign is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Iron Gate Live free?
Iron Gate Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Docusign or Iron Gate Live?
Iron Gate Live is rated higher. Docusign averages 4.9 out of 5 from 832K ratings, while Iron Gate Live averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Docusign or Iron Gate Live have ads?
Neither Docusign nor Iron Gate Live shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Docusign or Iron Gate Live?
Docusign ships an update every 3 weeks, and Iron Gate Live every 4 months. Most recently, Docusign was updated on October 29, 2026 and Iron Gate Live on June 22, 2026.

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