DocuSign CLM vs Icertis

Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best Contract Management Software (2026) and The 11 Best Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) Software (2026). Last verified June 7, 2026.

The short answer

Icertis ranks higher on Top 11 (#2 vs #2) for Legal ops and procurement teams choosing contract lifecycle management software (Ironclad vs DocuSign CLM vs Conga vs ContractPodAi) / Legal and procurement teams automating contract creation to renewal. Best for large enterprises needing to model complex contracts and integrate deeply with ERP systems.

At a glance

DocuSign CLMIcertis
Top 11 rank#2 / The 11 Best Contract Management Software (2026)#2 / The 11 Best Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) Software (2026)
Score (out of 9.4)98.9
Best forSales-centric enterprise CLMComplex global enterprises
Pricing$$$$ ($60,000 to $300,000+/yr)$$$$$ ($150k to $1M+/yr)
HQSan Francisco, USABellevue, USA
Founded20032009

DocuSign CLM

Unifies the entire agreement process within the trusted DocuSign ecosystem.

www.docusign.com/products/clm

See full entry in The 11 Best Contract Management Software (2026)

Icertis

Best for large enterprises needing to model complex contracts and integrate deeply with ERP systems.

www.icertis.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) Software (2026)

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