# Docusign vs airSlate SignNow (slim)

> airSlate SignNow scores 68.5 (B) on agent readiness against Docusign's 62.5 (B), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Docusign leads on maintenance & community. Both do esign send. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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airSlate SignNow scores 68.5 (B) on agent readiness against Docusign's 62.5 (B), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Docusign leads on maintenance & community. Both do esign send.

- Docusign: B 62.5, rank #301 of 629 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/docusign.min.md
- airSlate SignNow: B 68.5, rank #168 of 629 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/signnow.min.md
- Docusign, good for Teams whose company already uses Docusign and needs an agent to send envelopes from templates, embed signing and track status with a full audit trail. Ahead on Maintenance & community, 81 against 72.
- airSlate SignNow, good for An agent that sends agreements from templates, embeds signing in another product or tracks invites, and teams that want per-invite pricing with a free test mode. Ahead on Reliability, 93 against 57; Schema & documentation, 81 against 70; Payments & pricing, 35 against 30. Also Runs on your own machine.

| Category | Docusign | airSlate SignNow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 57 | 93 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 70 | 81 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 70 | 66 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 64 | 62 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 35 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 81 | 72 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 72 | 74 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Docusign | airSlate SignNow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Docusign, Inc. | airSlate, Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://mcp.docusign.com/mcp` | `https://api.signnow.com` |
| Transports | HTTP | HTTP, Streamable HTTP, stdio |
| Auth | OAuth | OAuth or key |
| Pricing | Paid | Pay per use |
| Licence | Proprietary service under Docusign's Master Services Agreement. The OpenAPI specifications repository and the eSignature SDKs on GitHub are MIT | Proprietary service under the SignNow Terms of Service. The MCP server and the SDKs on GitHub are MIT |
| Tools exposed | 42 | 21 |
| Read-only variant documented | no | yes |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| MCP registry | not listed | `io.github.signnow/sn-mcp-server` |
| Last release | 2026-09-30 | 2026-09-03 |
| Terms last updated | no date given | 2023-03-02 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2025-10-09 | 2026-08-12 |
| Customer content may train models | yes, with an opt-out | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text | yes |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | yes |
| Popularity | 543k npm/wk, 306k PyPI/wk | 8 stars, 7.7k npm/wk, 5.3k PyPI/wk |