In short: Sign PDF lets you draw, type or upload your signature and place it on any PDF page, then download the signed document, without uploading it.
Processed locally in your browser
Your files and text are handled entirely on your device using your browser. They are never uploaded to our servers.
Your document and signature stay in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.
How to use Sign PDF
3 quick steps. Most people are done in under a minute.
- 1
Upload the PDF you need to sign.
- 2
Draw, type or upload your signature, then click on the page to place it.
- 3
Add the date if needed and download your signed PDF.
Sign PDF features
- Draw with a mouse, trackpad, finger or stylus
- Type your name in a handwriting style or upload a scan
- Drag, resize and place your signature on any page
- One-click “add today’s date”
When to use Sign PDF
- Sign contracts, leases and NDAs
- Sign school forms and permission slips
- Approve invoices and timesheets
About this tool
Sign PDF documents online for free. Draw your signature with a mouse or finger, type it in a handwriting style or upload a scan, then place and resize it anywhere on the page and add the date. Everything happens in your browser, so contracts and forms never leave your device.
Sign PDF FAQ
How do I sign a PDF for free?
Upload the PDF, create your signature by drawing, typing or uploading it, click where it should go, resize it if needed, then download your signed PDF.
Is a signature added this way legally binding?
In many countries, an electronic signature placed with the signer’s intent is legally valid for everyday agreements (for example under ESIGN in the US and eIDAS in the EU). Some documents require advanced or qualified signatures, so check what your recipient needs.
Can I sign on my phone?
Yes. The signature pad works with your finger on phones and tablets.
Helpful guides
- How to Sign a PDF for Free (Without Printing It)Sign a PDF online in under a minute: draw, type or upload your signature, place it on the page and add the date. No printing, scanning or account needed.
- How to Edit a PDF for Free: Add Text, Images and Fix MistakesEdit a PDF without Acrobat: add text, fill forms, insert images, highlight, draw and fix typos with whiteout. Free, in your browser, no sign-up.