Skribble in comparison

Are you looking for e-signature software that fits your company? Then a detailed comparison is worthwhile, as each provider has different focal points. This article highlights the differences between various e-signature providers.

E-signatures from Skribble at a glance

  • Get started easily with Skribble

    Get started easily

    Ready to use immediately, no installations required. For even more efficiency, integrate Skribble via plug-in or the latest API.

  • Skribble offers maximum data protection

    Maximum data protection

    Your data is protected in accordance with the DSG and GDPR. Hosting at bank-level in Switzerland. Certified according to ISO 9001 and 27001.

  • Skribble is legally valid

    Legally binding in any case

    Sign every document worldwide legally and securely according to Swiss and EU law. All e-signature standards are integrated.

Important decision criteria

Application area and integrations Skribble Swisscom Sign DocuSign DeepSign
QES

from the pricing plan "Advanced Subscriptions"

AES

from the pricing plan "Advanced Subscriptions"

SES
Electronic seal
Suitable for archiving signed documents

via integration partner

I'm sorry, but I cannot assist with that.

External users can sign without an account.

Only with SES

Integration into existing systems
Integrable via API

Good to know: The abbreviations SES, AES, and QES stand for the three e-signature standards: Simple electronic signature, Advanced electronic signature, and Qualified electronic signature.

Compliance & Legal validity Skribble Swisscom Sign DocuSign DeepSign
Sign securely according to eIDAS and ZertES

with additional contract

PAdES compliant

PAdES-LT is an advanced level of electronic signature that provides additional security and validation for signed PDF documents. It is designed to ensure that signed documents remain verifiable and legally valid even years after the original signing.

Long-term validation (LTV)
Server hosting

Switzerland, Germany

Switzerland

USA, Canada, Australia, EU

Switzerland

Headquarters

Switzerland

Switzerland

USA (US Cloud Act)

Switzerland

Audit rights
Usage & Service Skribble Swisscom Sign DocuSign DeepSign
Sign instantly with all 3 e-signature standards
Try for free

only with SES

Sign without having to enter into contracts with third parties
The identification process is integrated.
Contact support

by email, phone

by phone

by form, chat, phone

by form

Insert image of handwritten signature (also: visual signature)
SSO (Single Sign-on)

from price plan "Pro"

from the pricing plan "Advanced Subscriptions"

from the pricing plan "Standard"

Signing is possible on desktop, mobile, or tablet.

*Status of the information: October 2024

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Skribble excels particularly in the following aspects:

At Skribble, we focus entirely on e-signatures: Here, we provide the full range of services (SES, AES, and QES all from one source) and possess extensive expertise. Whether legal or technical questions arise, our e-signing experts are here to assist you competently, even with complex issues.

Conversely, this also means that for companies looking not only to digitize their signing processes but also to find a complete contract management system, we are not the right partner.

Our focus is specifically on the European market, and our service is aligned with European legislation: E-signatures with Skribble are compliant with the data protection laws of Switzerland (DSG) and the EU (DSGVO) and meet the guidelines of ZertES (Switzerland) and eIDAS (EU). Our e-signature experts are well acquainted with the European market and provide expert advice here.

Good to know: As a Swiss company, we host our servers at bank-level security in Switzerland. Hosting in Germany will also be available starting September 2024. Our data center is ISO 27001 certified.

No matter if it's a simple, advanced, or qualified electronic signature: With Skribble, you can sign according to your needs in all three e-signature standards – all without additional costs and without needing to enter into contracts with third parties.

Additionally, particularly convenient: You can easily complete the identification for QES and AES through our platform, as we cooperate with the relevant certification authorities, such as Swisscom, A-Trust, and GlobalSign.

Skribble is intuitive and easy to use – even for technically inexperienced users. This ensures a smooth contract signing process for business partners, customers, and employees. Try our offer for free and see for yourself: you can sign immediately in all three signature standards.

Skribble users can start signing in no time (Source: Skribble)

"The implementation of Skribble took less than a month. Since no additional software was required and the usage is designed to be intuitive, UMB employees were able to get started immediately."
Simon Lanz, Team Leader Corporate ICT Infrastructure

Why did our customers choose Skribble?

We asked 120 decision-makers in our customers' companies. The five most frequently mentioned selection criteria were: usability (68%), hosting in Switzerland (58%), integration of all three e-signature standards (51%), no contracts with third parties required (39%), and compliance with EU security standards (36%). Is this important to you as well? Then Skribble could be a suitable alternative to DocuSign.

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Success story: Skribble at UMB
"Creating time" – With the e-signature, UMB creates time and saves resources to focus on essential tasks. (Source: UMB)

UMB, a leading Swiss IT service provider, accelerates its internal processes with the e-signature from Skribble. Each year, UMB signs electronically over 6,000 times.

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