Tool matchup
PandaDoc vs Proposify — PandaDoc has a free plan (5 documents a month) and Starter at $19/seat/mo billed yearly; Proposify has no free plan and Build is $39/user/mo billed yearly, with a 14-day trial.
End-to-end document workflow for proposals, contracts, and e-signatures with CRM integrations and payment collection. Draft → Review → Approve → E-sign.
Prices checked October 23, 2026pandadoc.com pricing page
Proposal management with customizable templates, interactive pricing tables, e-signatures, and analytics. Tracks what clients read and when to follow up.
Prices checked October 23, 2026proposify.com pricing page
PandaDoc scores 81/100 and Proposify 74/100. PandaDoc leads on outcome fit (22/25 vs 20/25), integrations (12/15 vs 10/15), trust (9/10 vs 7/10) and UX (13/15 vs 12/15). Setup and pricing are level. PandaDoc's pricing page lists a Free plan: $0, 5 documents a month, e-signatures and real-time tracking. Starter is $19 per seat per month billed annually ($35 billed monthly) with unlimited document uploads and e-signatures. Business is $49 ($65 monthly) and is where PandaDoc lists custom quotes, CRM integrations, a content library, custom branding and approval workflows. Enterprise is custom. Proposify has no free plan. Build is $39 per user per month billed yearly ($468 per user per year), with $49 shown on the monthly toggle and $147 per user per quarter also listed, plus a 14-day trial and no card. It lists unlimited documents and signatures, a content library, a product catalog, document insights, integrations and automations, and one included collaborator. Grow is $65 per user per month billed annually and adds roles and permissions, approval workflows and API access. Scale has a $12,800 a year platform fee that includes 10 users. PandaDoc is the stronger choice for a solo consultant: the free plan covers occasional proposals and Starter is cheap for unlimited signing. Proposify's Build is worth a look if you send many proposals from reusable sections and want per-section viewing analytics; compare it with PandaDoc Business ($49), not Starter.
PandaDoc leads by 7 points (strong advantage).
Decision shortcuts
Both build proposals and collect signatures. PandaDoc has a free tier and Proposify does not, so the choice depends on volume and on which features you need.
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Best fit
Best for: Boutique firms needing structured document workflows with e-signature.
Why pick it: Covers the full document lifecycle from proposal through contract to e-signature. Free e-sign plan means you can start with zero cost.
Watch for: If you only need pretty proposals (not contracts or compliance), Qwilr or Better Proposals are faster to set up.
Best for: Consulting teams managing proposal quality and close rates.
Why pick it: Content library and proposal analytics help teams maintain quality standards and improve close rates over time.
Watch for: Basic plan is limited to 5 sends/month. Solo consultants sending occasionally are better served by Better Proposals or Bonsai.
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PandaDoc | Proposify | |
|---|---|---|
| Quick facts | ||
| Pricing sanity | Free, paid from $19/mo | From $39/mo |
| Intelligence | High | Medium |
| Integrations | 4+ | 3+ |
| Score breakdown | ||
| Outcome fit | 22/25 | 20/25 |
| Setup speed | 14/20 | 14/20 |
| Pricing sanity | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Integrations | 12/15 | 10/15 |
| UX polish | 13/15 | 12/15 |
| Trust & support | 9/10 | 7/10 |
| Summary | ||
| Best for | Boutique firms needing structured document workflows with e-signature. | Consulting teams managing proposal quality and close rates. |
| Key strength | Strong on trust | Strong on outcomes |
| Main weakness | Slower to set up | Fewer integrations |
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Limits (vendor's wording) |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | 5 documents a month; eSignatures; real-time tracking and notifications |
| Starter | $19 per seat / month, billed annually$35 per seat / month, billed monthly | Unlimited document uploads and eSignatures |
| Business | $49 per seat / month, billed annually$65 per seat / month, billed monthly | Billed annually ($65 billed monthly). Adds custom quotes and sales agreements, CRM integrations, custom branding and content library, deal rooms, approval workflows |
| Enterprise | Contact sales | Custom pricing, per seat or per document; adds CPQ, workflow automation, smart content, SSO, team workspaces |
Prices checked October 23, 2026pandadoc.com pricing page
| Plan | Price | Limits (vendor's wording) |
|---|---|---|
| Build | $39 per user / month, billed annually$49 per user / month, billed monthly | $39/user/mo billed yearly ($468/user/yr); $49 on the monthly toggle; $147/user/quarter also listed. Unlimited documents and signatures, content library, AI and MCP server, document insights, integrations and automations, product catalog; 1 collaborator included; 14-day trial, no card |
| Grow | $65 per user / month, billed annually | $65/user/mo billed annually ($780/user/yr); extra users $780/year. Adds user roles and permissions, approval workflows, account metrics, custom fields and variables, API access; 3 collaborators |
| Scale | Contact sales | Platform fee of $12,800/year includes 10 users; extra users $780/user/year. Adds premium integration add-ons, SSO, multiple workspaces, custom reporting, a dedicated Success Manager; 5 collaborators |
Prices checked October 23, 2026proposify.com pricing page
Cost calculator
$19 per month · $228 per year
Cheapest plan that fits: Starter, $19 per seat or user
$39 per month · $468 per year
Cheapest plan that fits: Build, $39 per seat or user
Uses list prices from each vendor's pricing page, before tax and discounts. Free plans and custom-quote plans are left out.
Method
Common questions
PandaDoc has one: $0, 5 documents a month, e-signatures and real-time tracking. Proposify does not; its Build plan has a 14-day trial with no card. Read on October 23, 2026.
Build is $39 per user per month billed yearly ($468 per user per year); the monthly toggle shows $49, and $147 per user per quarter is also listed. Grow is $65 per user per month billed annually ($780 per user per year). Scale is a $12,800 a year platform fee including 10 users, then $780 per extra user per year.
Business, at $49 per seat per month billed annually ($65 monthly). Starter at $19 ($35 monthly) lists unlimited document uploads and e-signatures.
PandaDoc scores 81/100 and Proposify scores 74/100 on Curalo's consultant rubric. The biggest gap is Trust & support: PandaDoc 9/10 vs 7/10.
PandaDoc's cheapest paid plan is Starter at $19 per seat / month, billed annually. Proposify's cheapest paid plan is Build at $39 per user / month, billed annually.
PandaDoc has a free plan: 5 documents a month; eSignatures; real-time tracking and notifications. Proposify lists no free plan.
PandaDoc: $19 a month on Starter. Proposify: $39 a month on Build. Annual list prices where available, before tax.
If you only need pretty proposals (not contracts or compliance), Qwilr or Better Proposals are faster to set up.
Basic plan is limited to 5 sends/month. Solo consultants sending occasionally are better served by Better Proposals or Bonsai.
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