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PandaDoc vs Proposify

PandaDoc or Proposify? Here is how they compare on price, free plan, platforms and the jobs each does best, from each vendor's own pages.

Compiled by · Facts checked 21 October 2026

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PandaDoc

Free plan · from $19/seat/mo

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Proposify

Free trial · from $35/user/mo

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What it isDocument builder for proposals, quotes and contracts with e-signatures, payments and a free 5-document planProposal software for sales teams with e-signatures, interactive quotes, document analytics and an MCP server
Free planYesNo
Cheapest paid plan$19/seat/mo billed annually (Starter)PandaDoc pricing$35/user/mo billed annually (Build)Proposify pricing
What it coversUnlimited document uploads and e-signatures in the app; up to 5 templates; documents created through the API or automations need usage credits.The non-annual option is billed quarterly at $147 per user; annual billing is $420 per user a year (3 months free). Unlimited documents and signatures.
Free trial14-day free trial, no credit card required14-day free trial, no card needed
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb, API
Integrations (vendor's figure)Integrations with Salesforce, HubSpot, Pipedrive, monday.com, Zapier, Stripe, Square, QuickBooks Online, PayPal and SlackIntegrations with major CRM, sales and invoicing platforms, including Salesforce and HubSpot
Open sourceNoNo
Made byPandaDoc Inc.Proposify Inc.

Choose PandaDoc if…

  • You want a free plan: Proposify does not have one.
  • Price matters: its cheapest paid plan is $19/seat/mo against $35/user/mo.
  • The job is sending sales proposals and quotes that buyers can sign and pay.
  • The job is creating a few signed documents a month for free.

Choose Proposify if…

  • The job is sales teams sending branded proposals and quotes that clients sign online.
  • The job is seeing which proposal sections a prospect reads before following up.

Still weighing it up?

If neither is quite right, PandaDoc and Proposify are also compared with their other rivals: Docusign eSignature vs PandaDoc, PandaDoc vs Qwilr and Docusign eSignature vs Dropbox Sign.

What PandaDoc does

  • Drag-and-drop document editor with templates, embedded video and a content library
  • Legally binding e-signatures with signing order, a signature certificate and an audit trail
  • Pricing tables, product catalog and payment collection through gateways such as Stripe, Square and PayPal on Business
  • Real-time notifications, recipient analytics and automatic reminders
  • AI search and AI Assistant from Starter; AI data extraction and AI document digest on Business
  • Claude and ChatGPT access through an MCP connector on every plan, in beta

Watch out for

  • Free plan: 5 documents a month, shared with documents created through the API and automations
  • Starter keeps the 5-template limit; payments, CRM integrations and approval workflows need Business
  • Documents created through the API, bulk send, forms and automations use usage credits, and API creation pauses when credits run out

What Proposify does

  • Drag-and-drop editor for proposals, quotes and agreements, with images, tables and embedded video
  • E-signatures on every plan, with automatic reminders, expiration notices and a signature audit trail
  • Interactive quoting where buyers choose optional fees or quantities, plus a product catalog
  • Document analytics: notifications on opens and time spent in each section
  • AI writing widget to draft, refine, condense and correct text
  • MCP server that connects Proposify to Claude to create and update documents

Watch out for

  • No free plan; a 14-day trial only
  • The cheapest plan's non-annual option is billed quarterly, not monthly
  • API access, approval workflows and user roles need Grow, which is billed annually

Questions

Is PandaDoc or Proposify cheaper?

On published entry prices, PandaDoc is cheaper: $19/seat/mo billed annually (Starter) for PandaDoc against $35/user/mo billed annually (Build) for Proposify. What each plan includes differs, so compare the limits too.

Do PandaDoc and Proposify have free plans?

PandaDoc does; Proposify does not, though it offers a 14-day free trial, no card needed.

Every fact here comes from each vendor's own pages; the sources are listed on the PandaDoc and Proposify pages.