Comparison

Document Signer vs Notedrafts

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

Head to head
About

Document Signer

Easily sign PDFs, fill forms, and manage scanned documents. This app offers a free e-signature feature and a camera scanner. Upgrade to Pro for advanced editing tools, templates, and cloud syncing.

Highlights
  • Electronic document signing
  • PDF and image file signing
  • Camera scanner for documents
  • Document editing tools
  • Ready-to-use templates
  • Google Drive syncing
  • Local storage for privacy
Features
Read full description

Introducing SimpleSign, your ultimate assistant for electronically signing and managing documents with ease. Whether you need to sign a PDF, fill out forms, or organize scanned documents, SimpleSign offers a comprehensive solution designed to streamline your workflow. Effortless Document Signing and Editing SimpleSign simplifies the process of signing documents electronically. With a user-friendly interface and intuitive design, you can sign PDFs and image files seamlessly. Utilize the free e-signature feature to sign documents quickly and securely. For full access to premium tools, templates, and advanced editing features, an upgrade to SimpleSign Pro is available. Versatile Editing Tools Enhance your documents with multiple editing tools available in SimpleSign. Customize texts, import images, add checkboxes, and insert initials wherever necessary. Some advanced editing features require a Pro subscription. Comprehensive Document Management Manage your documents effectively with SimpleSign’s integrated features. Use the free camera scanner to capture physical documents and convert them into digital files. Organize your documents within the app, making it easy to access and retrieve important information. Pro users can unlock additional tools for improved workflow efficiency. Ready-to-Use Templates Save time with SimpleSign’s extensive library of templates. Choose from over 15+ pre-designed templates for contracts, forms, and more. Some templates are available for free, while premium templates require a Pro subscription. Secure and Private Rest assured that your documents are secure with SimpleSign’s local storage feature. No account is required to start signing. Your documents remain on your device for maximum privacy. Integration and Google Drive Syncing With its brand new feature, SimpleSign can now backup all your scanned and signed documents with the connection of your Google account. It seamlessly integrates with your workflow giving you the ability to never loose your documents and easily recover them to a new phone! Upgrade to SimpleSign Pro Unlock premium features with a SimpleSign Pro subscription, including: - Access to all templates - Advanced editing tools - Unlimited document storage - Priority support - More customization options SimpleSign Pro offers a 3-day free trial for new users, followed by a paid subscription. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/simplesign/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/simplesign/terms-conditions Support: zionstudiosapps@gmail.com All rights reserved, Zion Studios LLC, 2024

About

Notedrafts

This app allows you to write, organize, and mark up documents with various tools. It supports PDF annotation, freeform sketching on a large canvas, and vertically extended pages for continuous writing. Customize templates, import various file types, and organize notes with folders and icons.

Highlights
  • Write on PDFs
  • Freeform canvas sketching
  • Vertically extended pages
  • Customizable templates
  • Import PDFs and images
  • Organize with folders and icons
Features
Read full description

Notedrafts is a note taking app that lets you write and organize your thoughts across different types of documents. Whether you're marking up a PDF, writing on a large canvas, or taking notes in a long vertical layout, Notedrafts adapts to your workflow. Note taking: - Write on PDF - Create notebooks with customizable templates - Sketch and note taking on a large freeform canvas - Take notes on vertically extended pages for long lists or continuous writing Customizable templates - Choose from daily planners, monthly calendars, habit trackers, and more - Adjust start times, set the current month, and choose how many habits to track - Change page size and background color Import and export - Import PDFs, images, or scan paper documents - Export your notes and share them easily Organize with ease - Create folders with custom icons and colors - Pin important documents and folders to the sidebar for quick access - perfect for study notes and school notes Advanced writing and drawing tools - Pens - Regular Pen, Monoline, Fountain Pen, Pencil, Watercolor, Highlighter - Tools - Ruler, Stroke Eraser, Pixel Eraser, Lasso - Insert images and text into your notes

Screenshots

Document Signer4 screens
Notedrafts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Notedrafts at 753 against Document Signer's 26. Notedrafts also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 days). Document Signer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Document Signer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Notedrafts sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Document Signer against 4.8 for Notedrafts. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Notedrafts has 753 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Document Signer's written reviews are positive against 81% of Notedrafts's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Document Signer ships an update every 9 days, Notedrafts every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on August 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Document Signer versus Notedrafts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDocument SignerNotedrafts
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (26 ratings)4.8 (753 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews81.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26753 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZion Studios LLCAppycron Interactive e.K.

Customer experience

Document Signer

All ratings26 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral3.8%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Notedrafts

All ratings753 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral2.0%
Negative1.7%
Written reviews189 reviews
Positive81.5%
Neutral9.5%
Negative9.0%

Bugs and requests

Document Signer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Notedrafts

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • No issues reported

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add support for scribble to erase
  • Implement custom notebook covers
  • Add pure text writing mode
  • Ability to customize toolbar
  • Embed URL links with web preview
Show 2 more
  • Add page tags and linking between pages
  • Introduce light mode app icon

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Document Signer

Subscriptions3
  • Pro Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Pro Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime SimpleSign Offer$69.99
11 purchases

Notedrafts

One-time11
  • Bronze Tip$0.99
  • Silver Tip$1.99
  • Gold Tip$4.99
Show 8 more
  • PRO Version$5.99
  • Platinum Tip$9.99
  • Unlimited Notes$14.99
  • Diamond Tip$19.99
  • Unlimited Notes$24.99
  • Unlimited Notes$39.99
  • Unlimited Notes$49.99
  • Unlimited Notes$69.99

Questions

Is Document Signer free?
Document Signer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Notedrafts free?
Notedrafts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Document Signer or Notedrafts?
Notedrafts is rated higher. Document Signer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Notedrafts averages 4.8 from 753 ratings.
Do Document Signer or Notedrafts have ads?
Neither Document Signer nor Notedrafts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Document Signer or Notedrafts?
Document Signer ships an update every 9 days, and Notedrafts every 3 days. Most recently, Document Signer was updated on August 14, 2026 and Notedrafts on October 2, 2026.

Other comparisons