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Use-case fit · Prompt 2 of 8 · September 2026

A real buyer question from the September 2026 snapshot, asked 3× to each of the three models. 9 answers recorded.

“We need to send and sign sales contracts and NDAs. What should we use?”

ChatGPT answered 3× this snapshot

Use an e-signature platform. For your case, the main options are: DocuSign — most established, widely accepted, strong for sales contracts and NDAs Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) — simpler and often more affordable Adobe Acrobat Sign — good if you already use Adobe tools PandaDoc — especially good if you also want proposals, quotes, and contract workflows SignNow — cost-effective for basic signing needs What to…

Named across its answers: 1. DocuSign2. Dropbox Sign3. Adobe Acrobat Sign4. PandaDoc5. SignNow

Verbatim excerpt from one collected ChatGPT answer; formatting flattened, words untouched.

DocuSign dominates this question with near-perfect mention and first-position rates, leaving PandaDoc as a consistent but clearly secondary option at an average position of 2.6. For brands like Ironclad and Icertis, the category rank means little if all three models ignore them when a buyer asks the most direct purchasing question.

AI-generated read of the September 2026 measurements.

Who wins this question

Owned Consensus

All three models name DocuSign, Dropbox Sign, Adobe Acrobat Sign, PandaDoc and SignNow on this question.

ChatGPTClaudeGemini mentioned · first · avg. pos
DocuSign 111111122 9/9 · 7× first · #1.2
PandaDoc 444232211 9/9 · 2× first · #2.6
Dropbox Sign 222343333 9/9 · never first · #2.8
Adobe Acrobat Sign 33342445 8/9 · never first · #3.5
SignNow 55556 5/9 · never first · #5.2
HubSpot 4 1/9 · never first · #4
Juro 4 1/9 · never first · #4
SignWell 5 1/9 · never first · #5
DocHub 6 1/9 · never first · #6
Signaturely 6 1/9 · never first · #6
GetAccept 7 1/9 · never first · #7

Each square is one collected answer; the number is the brand's position in that answer. Lime = the very first recommendation. Unlinked brands were named by the models here but sit outside this category's published top 15 overall. Never mentioned here: Ironclad, Zoho Sign, Proposify, Icertis, Docuseal, Qwilr, HoneyBook, Documenso.

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Part of the E-signature & Contracts snapshot: 72 answers across 8 prompts. Full category ranking · Compare brands head-to-head · Methodology.