Gravity Forms vs SignNow

Gravity Forms (The most powerful form and workflow solution available for WordPress.) and SignNow (SignNow e-signature API - send, sign & embed documents in any app. SDKs for Node.js, Python, PHP, .NET & Java.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

SignNow (rank #209) holds a modest lead over Gravity Forms (rank #662) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (49 vs 32). The gap of 17 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), SignNow is clearly ahead of Gravity Forms. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), SignNow is slightly ahead of Gravity Forms. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), SignNow is ahead of Gravity Forms. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), SignNow is clearly ahead of Gravity Forms. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), SignNow is ahead of Gravity Forms.

Gravity Forms carries 112 GitHub stars across 8 public repos, with 2 repositories active in the last 90 days and 1 external contributors on record. SignNow shows 96 stars across 16 public repos, 8 active in the last 90 days and 4 external contributors.

Gravity Forms is worth a look for teams already invested in its stack. SignNow looks better where code quality is the deciding factor. The table below breaks the scores down pillar by pillar; the linked profiles cover the underlying repos, docs and community signals in full.