Product comparison
DocSend or OctoDoc?
Start with the job, then compare the public facts. A familiar vendor can be the right answer.
Current fact
One fact, dated and linked.
DocSend
When a trial ends with no card, premium links are disabled and the account moves to a limited trial state.
Official source, checked 2026-09-02.
Choose DocSend
Use the product that already fits the surrounding work.
Choose it when link analytics and controlled document sharing are the main job rather than a signature-first product.
Choose OctoDoc
Choose the signing system of record when the document itself needs to answer.
Two plans, one price each: Free sends one file a calendar month. Team sends fifty, for one workspace price however many people the workspace holds. Nobody is charged for joining, for receiving, for signing or for verifying.
On the page
Ask a factual question and get the exact passage that answers it, with its page.
After signing
One signature covers every byte you approved. Change anything later and the signature breaks. Anyone can check that in a normal PDF reader, offline, with no account.