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Apttus vs HelloSign

Apttus logo

Apttus

Customer Success

Quote-to-Cash Platform

From
$100/month
Rated
-
HelloSign logo

HelloSign

Proposals

eSignatures Made Easy

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only HelloSign has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Apttus no pricing published on Conga pricing page; HelloSign free plan limited to only 3 documents per month, insufficient for most business use cases
  • They diverge on capability: Apttus covers CPQ, HelloSign covers Electronic signatures.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Apttus and HelloSign actually diverge.

Attributes where Apttus and HelloSign differ
AttributeApttusHelloSign
Starting price$100/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
CategoryCustomer SuccessProposals
Founded20062011

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Apttus

  • CPQ
  • Contract management
  • Pricing optimization
  • Revenue recognition
  • AI recommendations
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • SAP
  • Oracle

Only in HelloSign

  • Electronic signatures
  • Templates
  • Team management
  • Audit trail
  • API access
  • Dropbox
  • Google Drive
  • HubSpot

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Apttus

  • Proposal managementnot HelloSign
  • Contract managementnot HelloSign
  • Sales enablementnot HelloSign

HelloSign

  • Customer Successnot Apttus
  • Esignaturesnot Apttus
  • Simple Signingnot Apttus

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Apttus

  • No pricing published on Conga pricing page
  • Requires direct contact with sales for pricing quotes
  • Enterprise-focused solution with custom negotiations

HelloSign

  • Free plan limited to only 3 documents per month, insufficient for most business use cases
  • Lacks advanced features like conditional logic and bulk send that enterprise competitors offer
  • Limited customization options for white-labeling compared to DocuSign

Pricing, plan by plan

Apttus

$100/month
  • Professional$100/month
    • CPQ
    • Contract management
    • Pricing engine
  • Enterprise$200/month
    • AI pricing
    • Advanced workflows
    • Custom integrations

HelloSign

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the HelloSign review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Apttus if

  • You need cpq.
  • You also want contract management.

Choose HelloSign if

  • You need electronic signatures.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want templates.

Questions people ask

Is Apttus or HelloSign better?
Neither clearly leads. Apttus starts at $100/month and HelloSign at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Apttus or HelloSign?
HelloSign has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $100/month for Apttus and Free for HelloSign.
Does Apttus or HelloSign run on more platforms?
Apttus runs on Web. HelloSign runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use HelloSign for free?
Yes. HelloSign has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Apttus starts at $100/month.
What is Apttus best used for?
Apttus is most often used for proposal management, contract management, sales enablement. Of those, proposal management and contract management are not what HelloSign is typically brought in for.
What can Apttus do that HelloSign cannot?
Apttus covers CPQ, Contract management, Pricing optimization, Revenue recognition. HelloSign covers Electronic signatures, Templates, Team management, Audit trail. Both handle Salesforce, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Apttus: How much does Apttus (Conga) cost?

Apttus pricing is custom and not publicly disclosed. Costs are determined through direct consultation with Conga's sales team based on specific business requirements and deployment size.

Source
HelloSign: Does HelloSign (Dropbox Sign) offer a free plan?

Yes, HelloSign offers a free plan for up to 3 documents per month with basic eSignatures and Dropbox integration. Paid plans start at $10 per month for individuals.

Source
Apttus: Does Conga offer published pricing tiers?

No, Conga emphasizes custom pricing built for each business. The vendor states they provide clear details about product options and associated costs through consultation rather than published tier pricing.

Source
HelloSign: How does HelloSign pricing compare to DocuSign?

HelloSign is significantly cheaper than DocuSign. For a 5-user team sending 50 documents monthly, HelloSign costs approximately $1,500 per year while DocuSign costs $2,400 annually, a 37% difference.

Source
HelloSign: What are HelloSign API costs?

HelloSign API pricing is $0.80 to $1 per signature request, which is significantly lower than DocuSign's $4 to $7 per signature.

Source
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