Inkwell

Get it signed, keep the record.

Send a PDF to each signer in turn, and keep the signed file, certificate and history.

100% free, open source alternative to DocuSign, Dropbox Sign and PandaDoc

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Free and open source, MIT licensed.

  1. Place fields

    Services agreement

    1: Signature2: Signature

  2. Sign in order

    Maya ChenSigned

    Sam OrtizSigned

  3. Completed

    completedExecuted PDFCertificate

    Integrity checks passed.

Verify

Check it again, any time.

One click recomputes the fingerprint of the original, the signed PDF and the certificate, and checks every step of the audit trail.

Artifact integrity

Original SHA-256
9f2c…e41a
Executed PDF SHA-256
4b81…07dc
Certificate SHA-256
c3e0…5a92
Verify stored artifacts

Integrity checks passed.Audit chain: valid · 9 events

Free

100% free. Yours to keep.

MIT licensed. Every agreement, certificate and audit trail stays with you, and you can download the lot.

MIT License

Full archive

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Signers

Easy for every signer.

Each person opens their own private link, reads the document, types their name and signs. The next person is invited after.

Services agreement

For Sam Ortiz · sam@ortiz.example

Your fields

Page 1 · signatureSam OrtizSign document

Your signature has been recorded.

History

Every step on the record.

Who prepared, sent, verified and signed, and when, in a chained audit trail you can download.

Audit trail (9)

  1. envelope.prepared
  2. envelope.approved
  3. signer.email verified
  4. signer.signed
  5. signer.signed
  6. envelope.completed
  7. certificate.created

Agents

Let an agent set it up.

Give an agent a preparation token and it can prepare envelopes. You review each one and send it.

Issued tokens

Preparation tokenActive

NDA — Harbor LabsPriya Nair → Tom Wellerprepared

Move in

Bring your DocuSeal history.

Import signed PDFs and their provider evidence from a DocuSeal archive. You can undo it if you change your mind.

Move in from DocuSeal

Imported library (3)

  • Signed PDFProvider certificateProvider audit PDF
  • Signed PDFProvider certificateProvider audit PDF
  • Signed PDFProvider certificateProvider audit PDF
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Also included

  • Up to five signers

    Add one to five people and Inkwell invites them in order.

  • Text and date fields

    Place signature, text and date fields on any page.

  • Void with a reason

    Stop an unfinished envelope and the reason stays on record.

  • Owner, admin and member

    Admins prepare and send; members can read.

  • Archive and restore

    Download everything and restore it into a fresh Inkwell.

  • Erase on request

    The owner can permanently erase a finished envelope.

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