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Adobe Acrobat vs Dropbox Sign: pricing by team size

For 1 user, 5 envelopes/mo, Adobe Acrobat is cheaper: $179.88/yr (Acrobat Standard) vs $180/yr (Essentials). For 1 user, 20 envelopes/mo, Adobe Acrobat is cheaper: $179.88/yr (Acrobat Standard) vs $180/yr (Essentials).

Last checked 2026-10-17 on the official pages.

The cheapest plan from each vendor that fits the users and monthly envelopes, billed yearly, from Adobe Acrobat ↗ and Dropbox Sign ↗ official pricing, checked 2026-10-17. Features differ between plans.

ScenarioAdobe AcrobatDropbox Sign
1 user, 5 envelopes/moAcrobat Standard: $179.88/yr limit not statedEssentials: $180/yr
1 user, 20 envelopes/moAcrobat Standard: $179.88/yr limit not statedEssentials: $180/yr
2 users, 20 envelopes/mono self-serve plan fitsStandard: $600/yr
3 users, 30 envelopes/mono self-serve plan fitsStandard: $900/yr
5 users, 50 envelopes/mono self-serve plan fitsno self-serve plan fits
10 users, 100 envelopes/mono self-serve plan fitsno self-serve plan fits
25 users, 250 envelopes/mono self-serve plan fitsno self-serve plan fits

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Frequently asked questions

Is Adobe Acrobat cheaper than Dropbox Sign?

For 1 user, 5 envelopes/mo, Adobe Acrobat is cheaper: $179.88/yr (Acrobat Standard) vs $180/yr (Essentials). For 1 user, 20 envelopes/mo, Adobe Acrobat is cheaper: $179.88/yr (Acrobat Standard) vs $180/yr (Essentials).

Is Adobe Acrobat free?

No paid-feature free plan. Adobe Acrobat Reader is free for opening and viewing PDFs, but requesting e-signatures needs a paid Acrobat plan.

Is Dropbox Sign free?

Partly. Dropbox Sign links to a free plan for signing documents, but its pricing page does not state the free plan's sending limits (pending).