# Terms

> AI contract drafting, inline negotiation, and typed e-signatures in markdown.

Terms is a browser-based contract signing and management platform designed as a lightweight alternative to traditional e-signature suites. Users can generate agreements from natural language prompts, query existing contracts with AI, collaborate via inline comments, and execute typed e-signatures.

Website: https://terms.so/

## What it is for

- Draft service agreements, NDAs, or letters of intent from natural language prompts
- Negotiate and revise clauses directly with counterparties via inline comments
- Query signed contracts to quickly extract key dates, clauses, and renewal terms
- Collect legally binding typed e-signatures without heavy PDF workflows

## Features

- AI draft generation from simple natural-language prompts
- Interactive AI contract assistant to surface clauses and key dates
- Browser-based markdown editing for contracts
- Inline commenting and collaborative redlining for counterparties
- Typed e-signatures with automatic document locking and completion audit certificates
- Developer API access

## Pricing

Freemium. Free sign-up available; paid pricing tiers detailed on site

## Details

- Type: Web app
- Category: [Business & Money](https://xiry.app/topics/business-money.md)
- Open source: no
- Platforms: Web, API
- For: Freelancers, agencies, founders, and teams drafting and signing agreements
- Alternative to: DocuSign, PandaDoc, HelloSign
- Tags: contracts, e signatures, legal, ai drafting, markdown, negotiation

## Why it was saved

- [@messybirkin, 6 October 2026](https://x.com/messybirkin/status/2107580198816285162): A directly relevant tool for a product builder/freelancer who signs agreements; kept as something to use and as a top-tier landing page example.

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Updated 10 October 2026. Page: https://xiry.app/resources/terms

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