DocuSign vs Paperless

Paperless is the European DocuSign alternative for companies that value data privacy and ease-of-use over complexity.

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Made and hosted in Germany
Dynamic, web-based contracts & documents
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Free trial available
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Document workflow automation
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Custom branding for templates, documents & emails
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Support
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DOCUSIGN VS PAPERLESS

Why should you switch to the European DocuSign alternative?

DocuSign is the pioneer in the field of eSignatures and is considered the standard amongst many companies. But if you’re looking for a European alternative that’s user-friendly, and above all secure, then Paperless is the perfect solution for you.

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European server locations

Paperless is made and hosted in Germany and fully DSGVO and eIDAS compliant. Protecting your data, information and documents is a top priority for us, and we consider this for every strategic and operational decision we take.
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Flexible web-based documents

DocuSign allows you to upload documents and the software then converts them to fillable forms. With Paperless you create, send, sign & automate dynamic and web-based documents and contracts directly in one platform, so you never have to deal with static PDFs ever again.
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24/7 human support

With Paperless, you get the same level of support you’d expect from enterprise solutions like DocuSign. Further, you can call us or chat with us via our website - whether you're using Paperless for the first time or hundredth time.
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Easy to use

Although DocuSign has been around since 2003, technology has progressed since then. Users struggle to find their way around the product's outdated user interface when they need to review or sign. Using the latest technology stack, Paperless.io focuses on great product design and user experience.
FAQ

The most important questions before switching from DocuSign to Paperless:

Are Paperless eSignatures legally binding?

Yes, Paperless signatures are legally binding and recognised in court. You can learn more about electronic signatures here.

I'd like to learn more about Paperless?

Perfect. You can talk to an expert about Paperless or request a free trial straight away (no credit card required).

Can I import my templates from DocuSign to Paperless?

Yes, if you want to migrate your DocuSign documents to Paperless, all you need to do is to create an account and start creating your documents.

Any further questions?

We rely on a direct line to the Paperless team. Please feel free to contact us at any time.

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We'll help you turn your paper-based processes into easy digital experiences.