Head to head
Zoho Sign vs FreeAgent
Both platforms are scored with the same methodology and the same category rubric. Nothing on this page is influenced by advertising.
62/100Higher score | 52/100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Category rank | #3 | #6 |
| Confidence | High confidence | High confidence |
| External Reputation | 74 | 75 |
| AI Authority | 30 | 24 |
| Web Authority | 88 | 44 |
| Expert Assessment | 60 | 65 |
| TOP10 User Score | — | — |
| Pricing | USD $10 per user per month (Standard) — corroborated only by vendor-supplied listings on G2 and Capterra · free tier: Free 14-day trial with no credit card required; Free plan for a single user with 5 envelopes per month, signature workflows, reminders, Zoho cloud DSC signing, audit trail, cloud storage import/export and mobile/desktop apps | £10/month excl. VAT (unincorporated landlord); £19/month excl. VAT for sole traders · free tier: £0.00 plan for holders of a NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland or Ulster Bank business current account (for as long as the account is retained), or a Mettle account with at least one transaction a month; plus a 30-day free trial, cancel at any time |
| Pricing model | Subscription (per user) with credit-based metering for premium actions, plus a commitment-free API/envelope plan | Subscription |
| Best for | Organizations already standardized on Zoho One or Zoho CRM, and cost-driven SMBs leaving DocuSign with predictable, mostly email-based signing volume; also credible for regulated life-sciences teams needing 21 CFR Part 11 / Annex 11 controls at a lower seat price, provided they budget for credits. | UK limited companies, sole traders and contractors banking with NatWest, RBS, Ulster Bank or Mettle — that combination makes a full-featured, MTD-ready, payroll-capable package free indefinitely — and UK service businesses that bill by project or by time and value reachable UK phone support. |
| Avoid if | You need guaranteed fast support on lower tiers, run a Microsoft-centric stack dependent on Office 365 integration, require heavy visual/template formatting or image placement in forms, are under 10 users but need white-labelled custom-domain signing, or need a firm all-in cost for high-volume API/QES usage that is credit-metered. | You operate outside the UK, trade significantly in foreign currencies given reviewer-reported currency and balance-accuracy bugs, run a stock/product business (Stock is excluded on cash basis), need deep inventory or multi-entity features, or want a tier ladder to scale through. |
| Markets | SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise, Individuals and professionals, Developers, Life sciences and healthcare | SMB, Freelancers and contractors, Sole traders, Landlords, Accountants and bookkeepers |
| Founded | — | — |
| Headquarters | — | — |
A higher TOP SCORE means more of the evidence favours that platform on this methodology — it is not a recommendation, and it does not account for your specific requirements. Advertisers are never declared the winner of a comparison.