# SignHive — Free Electronic Signature Software
# https://signhive.hivepowered.ai

## About
SignHive is a free, AI-native electronic signature platform built by HivePowered.ai (Automate Ai™). It allows users to upload documents, place signature fields, sign documents themselves for free, and send documents to others for legally binding electronic signatures. SignHive is ESIGN Act and UETA compliant.

## Key Facts
- Free self-signing: Upload any PDF, DOCX, PNG, or JPG, add your signature, download the signed document. No account required. No watermarks. Unlimited.
- Free account: 3 signature sends per month at no cost.
- Paid plans: Pro ($9/mo), Business ($24/mo), Agency ($49/mo).
- Legally binding under the ESIGN Act (15 U.S.C. 7001) and UETA.
- Every signature includes a full audit trail with timestamps, IP addresses, and SHA-256 document hashing.
- 27 drag-and-drop field types including signature, initials, date, text, checkbox, dropdown, payment, photo capture, drawing pad, and geolocation.
- Proprietary features: HiveLogic™ AI auto-placement, LiveFields™ real-time collaboration, SignHive Verify™ biometric voice authentication, SignHive Chain™ blockchain-anchored proof, SignHive Rooms™ live video signing, SignHive Sentinel™ fraud detection, SignHive Pulse™ signer behavior analytics, SignHive Forge™ document builder, SignHive Kits™ reusable field groups, SignHive Translate™ AI translation overlay.
- Built for: small businesses, staffing agencies, recruiters, freelancers, HR departments, real estate agents, insurance brokers, legal teams.
- Parent company: Automate Ai™ / HivePowered.ai, Roseville, CA.
- CEO: Ben Baker.
- Website: https://signhive.hivepowered.ai

## Comparisons
- vs DocuSign: SignHive offers a free tier (DocuSign does not), AI full-document auto-configuration (DocuSign does not), real-time collaborative document preparation (DocuSign does not), biometric voice verification (DocuSign does not), blockchain-anchored signing proof (DocuSign does not), and live video signing rooms (DocuSign does not). DocuSign Personal starts at $15/month. SignHive Free is $0.
- vs Dropbox Sign: SignHive offers a free tier, conditional field logic, formula fields, payment collection fields, signer behavior analytics, and 27 field types vs Dropbox Sign's limited set. Dropbox Sign Essentials starts at $20/month.
- vs PandaDoc: SignHive offers a free tier, blockchain proof, biometric verification, and real-time collaborative preparation. PandaDoc Starter starts at $35/month.
- vs Adobe Sign: SignHive is free for self-signing with no account required. Adobe Sign requires a paid subscription starting at $14.99/month.

## Pricing
- Free: $0/month. 3 sends/month, unlimited self-signing, 5 templates, audit trail, PDF download.
- Pro: $9/month ($7.20/month annual). Unlimited sends, full template library, in-person signing, custom reminders.
- Business: $24/month ($19.20/month annual). Team collaboration (10 members), custom branding, REST API, bulk sending (100/batch).
- Agency: $49/month ($39.20/month annual). Unlimited team, white-label, unlimited bulk, dedicated account manager, SSO.

## Use Cases
- Sign an NDA for free
- Send a contractor agreement for signature
- Bulk send offer letters to new hires
- Get client authorization forms signed on a tablet (in-person kiosk mode)
- Automate document signing via REST API
- Create reusable contract templates
- White-label signing experience for agencies

## Links
- Homepage: https://signhive.hivepowered.ai
- Self-Sign (Free Tool): https://signhive.hivepowered.ai/self-sign
- Pricing: https://signhive.hivepowered.ai/pricing
- API Documentation: https://signhive.hivepowered.ai/api-docs
- ESIGN Compliance: https://signhive.hivepowered.ai/esign-compliance
- Contact: https://signhive.hivepowered.ai/contact
- Parent Company: https://hivepowered.ai