use case
Contract signing workflows
Ship a DocuSign-lite in a weekend.
You don’t need a full CLM suite for a three-page SOW. Use SnapPDF to merge, sign, protect, and archive — done.
Operations used
/merge
Combine cover + body + exhibits
/fill-form
Pre-fill client details
/sign
Apply typed or image signature
/protect
AES-256 + restrict permissions
/metadata
Tag contract ID for your vault
Example workflow
- 01Client clicks signature field in your UICapture typed name or stroke canvas.
- 02SnapPDF fill-formPre-fill name, company, date.
- 03SnapPDF signPlace signature at the field coordinates.
- 04SnapPDF protectAES-256 encrypt with owner password.
- 05Upload to S3Archive for statute-of-limitations period.
Code
const merged = await snap.pdf.merge({ files: [coverPdf, body, exhibit] });
const filled = await snap.pdf.fillForm({
file: merged.pdf,
values: { client_name: 'Acme Corp', date: '2026-04-17' },
flatten: true,
});
const signed = await snap.pdf.sign({
file: filled.pdf,
mode: 'type',
typedName: client.fullName,
field: { page: 3, x: 100, y: 200, width: 200, height: 50 },
timestamp: true,
});
const locked = await snap.pdf.protect({
file: signed.pdf, ownerPassword: env.VAULT_PASSWORD, encryption: 'aes-256',
});Best for
Startups (SOWs, NDAs)AgenciesRecruiters (offer letters)