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HelloSign vs Nusii

HelloSign logo

HelloSign

Proposals

eSignatures Made Easy

From
Free
Rated
-
Nusii logo

Nusii

Proposals

Small, independent proposal tool for freelancers and agencies, metered by active proposals rather than by send volume

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only HelloSign has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: HelloSign free plan limited to only 3 documents per month, insufficient for most business use cases; Nusii the plan limit counts active proposals rather than proposals sent, so an untidy pipeline of stale open proposals will push you into a higher tier even though the actual workload has not changed.
  • They diverge on capability: HelloSign covers Electronic signatures, Nusii covers Reusable content sections.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which HelloSign and Nusii actually diverge.

Attributes where HelloSign and Nusii differ
AttributeHelloSignNusii
Starting priceFree$29/month
Pricing modelUnknownPer month by active proposal count
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb
Founded2011Unknown

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

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 HelloSign

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

Only in Nusii

  • Reusable content sections
  • Templates with variables
  • Open and view notifications
  • Online acceptance
  • Branded proposal pages
  • Automated follow-up reminders

What people use each for

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

HelloSign

  • Customer Successnot Nusii
  • Esignaturesnot Nusii
  • Simple Signingnot Nusii

Nusii

  • A freelancer who wants proposals that look designed without paying agency prices for a sales platformnot HelloSign
  • A small studio replacing Word documents and PDFs with a trackable web proposal and an accept buttonnot HelloSign
  • Knowing precisely when a client opened a proposal so the follow-up call is timed rather than guessednot HelloSign
  • Standardising scope and terms language across a handful of people so every proposal says the same thing about revisions and paymentnot HelloSign

Where each one falls short

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

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

Nusii

  • The plan limit counts active proposals rather than proposals sent, so an untidy pipeline of stale open proposals will push you into a higher tier even though the actual workload has not changed.
  • There is no product catalogue, pricing logic or CPQ capability, so anything involving configurable products, volume tiers or approval rules has to be worked out elsewhere and typed in as text.
  • Direct integrations are almost non-existent and most connections go through Zapier, which means a second subscription and a fragile chain between the proposal and your CRM or accounting system.
  • Acceptance is an online agreement rather than a full electronic signature service with the identity verification and audit trail that regulated buyers and some public sector clients demand.
  • The vendor is a very small independent company, which keeps the product focused and the support personal but concentrates business continuity risk in a way procurement at a larger client may question.

Pricing, plan by plan

HelloSign

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the HelloSign review.

Nusii

$29/month
  • Freelancer$29/month
    • 1 user
    • 5 active proposals
    • 14 day trial
  • Agency$49/month
    • 3 users included, 19 USD per extra user
    • 20 active proposals
    • Custom branding
  • Business$129/month
    • 5 users included, 29 USD per extra user
    • 50 or more active proposals
    • Priority support

Which should you pick?

Choose HelloSign if

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

Choose Nusii if

  • You need reusable content sections.
  • You also want templates with variables.

Questions people ask

Is HelloSign or Nusii better?
Neither clearly leads. HelloSign starts at Free and Nusii at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, HelloSign or Nusii?
HelloSign has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for HelloSign and $29/month for Nusii.
Does HelloSign or Nusii run on more platforms?
HelloSign runs on Web, Ios, Android. Nusii runs on Web.
Can I use HelloSign for free?
Yes. HelloSign has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Nusii starts at $29/month.
What is HelloSign best used for?
HelloSign is most often used for customer success, esignatures, simple signing. Of those, customer success and esignatures are not what Nusii is typically brought in for.
What can HelloSign do that Nusii cannot?
HelloSign covers Electronic signatures, Templates, Team management, Audit trail. Nusii covers Reusable content sections, Templates with variables, Open and view notifications, Online acceptance.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

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.

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Nusii: What counts as an active proposal?

A proposal that has not been archived. Archiving completed and lost proposals frees the slot, so the limit is about pipeline hygiene rather than volume.

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.

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Nusii: Is there a free plan?

No. There is a 14 day trial, then plans start at 29 USD per month, with two months free if you pay annually.

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.

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Nusii: Does it handle legally binding signatures?

It records online acceptance with a timestamp. For qualified electronic signatures with identity checks you need a dedicated e-signature service.

Nusii: Can several people work on the same proposal?

Yes on the Agency and Business plans, which include 3 and 5 users respectively with additional seats charged separately.

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