Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Our free plan gives you 3 documents per month with no trial period. Create a free account and start signing immediately.

Pro is $8/month for 50 documents. That's 68% cheaper than DocuSign's cheapest plan ($25/month).

Yes. No contracts, no cancellation fees. Cancel from your dashboard and drop back to the free plan.

The free plan IS the trial — use it as long as you want. When you need more than 3 docs/month, upgrade.

Yes. E-signatures are legally binding in the US (ESIGN Act, UETA), EU (eIDAS), Australia (Electronic Transactions Act), and most countries worldwide.

Yes. Both use the same legal framework (ESIGN Act). SignBolt includes audit trails on all plans — something DocuSign reserves for paid tiers.

Most commercial documents: contracts, NDAs, leases, employment docs, invoices, purchase orders. Exceptions include wills, certain court documents, and notarized documents.

Yes. SignBolt complies with the Electronic Transactions Act 1999. E-signatures are valid across all Australian states and territories.

Yes. Documents are encrypted in transit (TLS 1.3) and processed in memory. We don't store your documents on our servers after you download them.

Every signed document includes a unique Audit ID, UTC timestamp, and signer verification data embedded in the PDF. This proves when, where, and by whom the document was signed.

E-signatures are significantly harder to forge than paper signatures. They're tied to IP addresses, timestamps, and specific actions — not just a pen stroke.

PDF (.pdf), Word documents (.doc, .docx), and images (PNG, JPG). All signed documents are returned as PDFs.

Yes. SignBolt works in any modern browser — desktop, tablet, or phone. No app to download.

Yes. After placing your signature, drag the corner handle to resize it. You can also drag the signature to reposition it.

Yes. Pro and Business users can use Bulk Sign to upload multiple documents and sign them all at once.

You need a free account to sign documents. Sign up takes 10 seconds with Google or email — then you can sign immediately. Recipients of sent documents can sign without an account.

Just start using SignBolt — no migration needed. Upload your PDFs and sign. Your existing documents work perfectly.

DocuSign Personal is $25/month ($300/year). SignBolt Pro is $8/month ($96/year). That's $204/year saved — 68% less.

Yes — SignBolt includes 6 built-in document templates: NDA, Freelance Contract, Employment Offer, Lease Agreement, Consulting Agreement, and Invoice. Go to /templates to fill in the fields and get a ready-to-sign PDF in seconds.