✎Drop the PDF you want to signor click to choose a file. It stays on your device.
1. Create your signature
Extras
2. Position it, then download
This page has a rotated view. Placing items on it is not supported.
Drag an item to move it. Drag its corner to resize. Use the cross to remove it.
What it does. Lets you draw, type or upload a signature and place it on a PDF page, along with a date or text. It runs in your browser.
How to sign a PDF
- Drop your PDF onto the box and go to the page you want to sign.
- Create a signature by drawing it, typing your name or uploading an image.
- Press Place on page, then drag or resize it. Add today date or a text line if needed.
- Press Download signed PDF.
Tips for better results
- Draw with a mouse or finger on a phone for a natural look.
- Use the date and text options for fields such as place and date.
- Zoom into the preview to line the signature up with the signature line.
Limits to know about
- This adds a picture of your signature. It is not a digital signature backed by a certificate, so it may not meet legal needs that require one.
- Pages that are rotated in the PDF cannot be signed with this tool.
- The signature is part of the page afterwards and cannot be moved.
- Password protected PDFs cannot be opened.
- Tested with generated sample PDFs, using simulated drawing.
Privacy
Your PDF and signature stay on your device and are not uploaded. Libraries and a signature font load from public code networks.
Frequently asked questions
Is Sign PDF free?
Yes, no sign-up.
Is this a legal digital signature?
It is an image of your signature. Some documents need a certificate based digital signature, which this tool does not make.
Can I sign several pages?
Yes. Place a signature on each page you need.
Can I use a photo of my signature?
Yes. Upload a clear image on a plain background.
About this tool
Sign PDF is part of the PDF tools on ToolsRiver, added in November 2026.