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Calisto Sign

Document execution engine.

Nine lifecycle states per document. Ten field types with drag-and-drop PDF placement. Five signer authentication methods. Three signature capture methods. Eleven waiver categories with configurable validity windows and check-in gating. Cryptographic integrity hashing pre- and post-signing. Publicly verifiable certificates of completion. Bulk send with CSV import. In-person signing for tablets and kiosks. Template library with merge fields across 70+ document types.

9 Document States · 10 Field Types · 5 Auth Methods · 3 Signature Methods · 14 Audit Event Types · 11 Waiver Categories · 5 Languages

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document types across 12 verticals

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field types with drag-and-drop placement

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document lifecycle states

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audit event types per document

Document Lifecycle

Nine states. From draft to certificate.

Every document tracks a nine-state lifecycle from initial upload through signing, completion, or expiry. Three filtered views split documents by action required: pending, awaiting others, and completed.

Draft

Document uploaded or created from template. Fields placed. Not yet sent to signers.

Sent

Signing invitations delivered to all configured signers via email.

Viewed

At least one signer has opened the signing link and viewed the document.

Partially Signed

One or more signers have completed their fields. Other signers still pending.

Signed

All signers have completed their assigned fields and applied signatures.

Completed

Document finalized. Certificate of completion generated. PDF sealed with integrity hash.

Declined

A signer has declined to sign. Reason captured in audit trail.

Voided

Sender has voided the document before completion. All signing links invalidated.

Expired

Document passed its configured expiry window without all signatures collected.

Document views

Pending: documents waiting on your action as sender or signer
Awaiting: documents sent to others, waiting on their signatures
Completed: finalized documents with certificates and sealed PDFs
Document browse via Calisto Box with sourceApp=sign filter
Configurable expiry window from 1 to 365 days per document
Automatic reminders at configurable intervals, up to 10 per document
Field Mapper

Ten field types. Drag-and-drop. Color-coded assignment.

PDF overlay engine with ten field types, per-signer color coding, drag-and-drop placement, required-field enforcement, and contact auto-population across multi-page documents.

Signature

Drawn, typed, or uploaded signature field. Required for most documents.

Initials

Abbreviated signature field for quick acknowledgment on multi-page documents.

Text

Free-form text input. Auto-populates from linked contact record when available.

Date

Date picker with current-date default. Auto-populates from contact birthday if linked.

Checkbox

Boolean acknowledgment. Grouped checkbox support for multi-option consent fields.

Radio Button

Single-choice selection from grouped options. Mutual exclusivity enforced per group.

Dropdown

Predefined option list. Auto-populates from contact data when field name matches.

Email

Email input with format validation. Auto-populates from contact record.

Phone

Phone number with format validation. Auto-populates from contact record.

Number

Numeric input with validation. Supports SSN, ID numbers, prices, and quantities.

Placement and assignment

Click field type in toolbar, then click anywhere on the PDF to place
Drag to reposition. Resize handles to fit text or signature area
Each field color-coded by assigned signer for visual clarity
Switch active signer in sidebar to assign the next set of fields
Required-field flag prevents submission until all marked fields are completed
Multi-page placement across 100+ page documents with per-page field count in sidebar
Contact auto-population from linked records: name, email, phone, custom fields
Template merge field definitions for auto-fill from entity data
The Send Pipeline

Single send. Bulk send. Five authentication methods.

Configure signers and signing order. Set expiry and reminders. Authenticate via email link, SMS code, email code, access code, or login required. Send individually or in bulk via CSV import.

Send and Authenticate

Single send. Bulk send. Five authentication methods.

Configure signers, signing order, expiry windows, and authentication. Send individually with custom email messages, or send in bulk via CSV import with per-recipient progress tracking.

Single Document Send

Configure signers with name, email, role, and optional phone. Custom subject line and message body per document. Default email template with per-document override.

  • Unlimited signers per document
  • Custom email subject and body
  • Configurable expiry (1 to 365 days)
  • Automatic reminders (0 to 10 per document)

Signing Order

Parallel mode: all signers receive invites simultaneously and sign in any order. Sequential mode: each signer receives an invite only after the previous signer completes.

  • Parallel: all at once
  • Sequential: one after another
  • Per-signer color-coded field overlay
  • Manual reminder available at any state

Bulk Send

Send a single document or template to multiple recipients at once. Upload a CSV file of names and emails, or add recipients individually. Progress tracking per recipient.

  • CSV import for recipient list
  • Template selection or PDF upload
  • Per-recipient progress tracking
  • Batch send with status dashboard

Signer Authentication

Five methods configurable per account or per document: email link (one-time token), SMS verification code, email verification code, access code (out-of-band), and login required.

  • Email link with one-time-use token
  • SMS verification code
  • Email verification code
  • Access code (communicated separately)
Signing Runtime

Browser-native. In-person. Zero-install execution.

Shareable signing links open a browser-native PDF surface with per-signer field overlay. Three signature capture methods. In-person mode for tablets and kiosks. No downloads, no plugins, no account required for external signers.

Shareable Signing Links

Unique /s/[token] URL per signer. No account required. One-time-use token authentication. Custom email delivery with configurable subject and body.

Browser-Native PDF Rendering

Full PDF rendering in-browser with per-signer color-coded field overlay. Responsive layout across desktop, tablet, and mobile viewports. No plugins or downloads.

Three Signature Capture Methods

Draw via touch or mouse input on an HTML5 Canvas. Type with font selection. Upload an image file. Captured signatures stored for reuse across documents.

In-Person Signing

Tablet and kiosk signing sessions. Document opened on a shared device. Signer completes fields and signs in person. Suited for walk-in scenarios and front-desk operations.

Decline Flow

Signer can decline with a reason. Decline logged in the audit trail with timestamp and device. Sender notified automatically.

Completion Confirmation

Post-signing screen confirms completion. Download of the executed PDF and certificate of completion. Notification to remaining signers or sender as applicable.

Runtime specifications

5 languages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German
Required-field enforcement blocks submission until all marked fields are filled
Ten inline field types: text, date, checkbox, radio, dropdown, email, phone, number, signature, initials
Persistent signature storage for single-action reapplication on future documents
Access code entry screen before document viewing when configured
External signers authenticated without platform account

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signature capture methods

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signer authentication methods

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waiver categories with check-in gating

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forensic data points per audit event

Templates and Compliance

70+ document types. ESIGN/UETA compliant. Publicly verifiable.

Template library with merge fields and waiver assignment. Fourteen audit event types with forensic detail. SHA-256 integrity hashing. Certificates of completion with public verification URLs.

Template Library

70+ document types. Merge fields. Waiver assignment.

Reusable document definitions with pre-placed field maps, merge field bindings, waiver category assignment, and five-language support. Clone, customize, and version-track every template.

Template Library

Browse, search, and filter templates by category, type, language, and active status. Usage count and last-used date tracked per template.

Clone and Customize

Clone any template as a starting point. Pre-placed field definitions carry over. Adjust fields, signers, and settings per variation.

Merge Fields

Template-level merge field definitions auto-fill from contact and entity data. Name, email, phone, custom profile fields, and entity attributes.

Public and Private Visibility

Public templates shared across the organization. Private templates visible only to the creator. Visibility toggled per template.

Waiver Configuration

Assign a waiver category and validity window per template. Documents created from the template inherit waiver settings automatically.

One-Click Use

Use Template opens a new document pre-configured with the template PDF, field placements, and merge field bindings.

Template categories

70+ predefined document types across 12 verticals
Real Estate, Hospitality, Golf, Events, Construction, Tours, Equipment
Clinical, Field Service, Content, Endurance, Universal
Per-template PDF upload with field pre-placement
Version control: track which version of a template was used for each document
API: GET/POST /api/sign/templates, /api/sign/templates/[id]/duplicate
Audit Trail

Fourteen event types. Seven forensic data points per entry.

Immutable audit trail with 14 event types per document. Each entry records actor name, timestamp, IP address, geolocation, browser, device, and custom metadata. Filter by action, actor, date range, or document.

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Action Occurs

Any operation on a document: creation, send, view, field fill, signature, decline, void, reminder, or authentication attempt.

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Event Recorded

Structured audit entry written with action type, actor, timestamp, IP address, geolocation, browser, and device metadata.

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Trail Persisted

Immutable entry stored per document. Queryable by action type, actor, date range, and document via GET /api/sign/audit.

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Dashboard Surfaced

The /sign/audit route renders the full log with filters, search, and pagination. Per-document view at /sign/audit/[documentId].

14 audit event types

Document Created: upload or template selection logged
Document Sent: recipient list, email timestamp, expiry date
Document Viewed: signer open logged with IP and browser
Document Downloaded: PDF download by signer or sender
Field Filled: field type, signer, and timestamp per completion
Signature Added: capture method (draw/type/upload), device
Document Signed: individual signer completion logged
Document Completed: final timestamp when all signers finish
Document Declined: reason captured with timestamp and device
Document Voided: voiding actor and timestamp recorded
Reminder Sent: automatic and manual reminders with recipient
Access Granted: waiver verified at check-in with property context
Access Denied: missing or expired waiver with denial reason
Authentication Failed: method, timestamp, IP, and device logged
Verification

SHA-256 hashing. Public certificates. Tamper detection.

Every completed document receives a certificate with cryptographic integrity hashing. Public verification URL resolves without authentication. Hash comparison detects any modification to the signed document.

Certificate of Completion

Auto-generated when all signers complete. Contains document name, integrity hash, all signer details with timestamps, and a public verification URL. PDF format with embedded QR code.

  • Auto-generated on final signer completion
  • Document name, hash, and signer details
  • QR code linking to public verification URL
  • PDF download from completion screen

Cryptographic Integrity Hashing

SHA-256 hash generated before signing begins and after final signer completion. Hash comparison detects any document modification. Certificate carries its own independent hash.

  • SHA-256 pre-signing and post-signing hashes
  • Tamper detection via hash mismatch
  • Independent certificate hash
  • Full audit log exportable with hash chain

Public Verification

Certificate ID resolves to a public verification URL. No authentication required. Displays all signers, timestamps, and hash verification result. Anyone with the certificate ID can verify.

  • /sign/verify/[certificateId] public route
  • No login required for verification
  • Signer names, emails, and timestamps displayed
  • Real-time hash match/mismatch result
Compliance and Waivers

ESIGN/UETA compliant. Eleven waiver categories. Check-in gating.

Legally binding electronic signatures under ESIGN Act and UETA frameworks. Eleven waiver categories with configurable validity windows, per-contact coverage tracking, auto-expiry alerts, and check-in entry gating via Calisto Access.

Pool and Water Activities

Swimming, diving, water sports, aquatic facility access.

Fitness and Gym

Gym membership, personal training, fitness classes, equipment use.

Equipment Rental

Cabana, gear checkout, rental equipment, damage liability.

Events and Classes

Event attendance, class participation, workshops, seminars.

Adventure and Recreation

Adventure activities, recreational sports, outdoor experiences.

General Liability

Standard business operations and general liability coverage.

Golf and Recreation

Golf courses, country clubs, recreational facilities.

Coworking and Business

Coworking spaces, business centers, shared office use.

Medical and Treatment

Medical services, treatment, consultation, healthcare facility access.

Construction and Development

Construction sites, development projects, renovation work.

Field Service and Home Repair

Field service work, home repair, in-home service visits.

Compliance framework

ESIGN Act and UETA compliance for legally binding electronic signatures
Configurable validity window per waiver (1 to 365 days)
Per-contact, per-property coverage records with auto-expiry tracking
Renewal notifications triggered at configurable lead time before expiration
Check-in integration: Calisto Access gates entry if waiver missing or expired
On-the-spot signing at kiosk for missing or expired waivers
Programmatic coverage verification API for external system integration
Multi-category coverage: separate status per waiver category per contact
The Platform

Ten products. One signing engine.

Calisto Box stores documents. Calisto Docs creates source files. Deals, Proposals, Events, Access, Contacts, Navigator, Pulse, and Connect route documents through the same execution engine.

Settings

Signatures. Reminders. Email. Branding.

Four settings tabs: manage saved signatures for reuse, configure automatic reminder intervals, customize signing email sender and message, and apply branding to the signing runtime and certificates.

Saved Signatures

Create and manage saved signatures. Three types: drawn (Canvas capture), typed (text with font selection), and uploaded (image file). Set a default signature for one-click application across documents.

  • Drawn, typed, and uploaded signature types
  • Default signature for quick reuse
  • Preview and delete saved signatures
  • Persistent storage across sessions

Default Reminders

Configure automatic reminder settings at the account level. Enable or disable automatic reminders. Set reminder interval in days. Per-document override available at send time.

  • Enable/disable automatic reminders
  • Configurable interval (days)
  • Account-level defaults
  • Per-document override at send time

Email Configuration

Customize the sender name, reply-to address, and default message body for signing invitation emails. Toggle whether to include a custom message with each send.

  • Custom sender name
  • Reply-to address
  • Default message body
  • Include/exclude message toggle

Branding

Upload a logo for signing emails and the signing runtime header. Set a primary brand color. Toggle company name display on signing pages and certificates.

  • Logo upload for emails and runtime
  • Primary brand color
  • Company name display toggle
  • Applied to certificates and signing pages
Platform Integrations

Ten products. One execution engine.

Calisto Box stores every document. Calisto Docs creates source files. Deals, Proposals, Events, Access, Contacts, Navigator, Pulse, and Connect all route documents through the same signing engine with shared audit trail and certificate system.

Calisto Box

Document storage backbone. Uploaded PDFs and executed documents stored in Box. Sign templates at /box/templates/sign. Completed envelopes written back as versioned files.

Calisto Docs

Source document creation. Documents authored in Docs can be sent for signature directly. DOCX and PDF export feeds into the Sign upload flow.

Deals

Contract generation from deal records. Multi-signer support for buyer and seller. Completion triggers deal stage advancement.

Proposals

Proposal acceptance auto-initiates a Sign document. Pre-configured templates per proposal type. Completion updates proposal status.

Events

Venue contracts and liability waivers linked to event bookings. Setup checklists verify waiver coverage. Waivers gate check-in entry.

Access

Waiver compliance checked at check-in. Entry gated if no active waiver. On-the-spot signing at kiosk for missing or expired waivers.

Contacts

Signers linked to contact records. Full signing history on contact profile. Signer autocomplete from contact database.

Navigator

Guest waiver delivery via Navigator portals. Pre-arrival completion. Signed documents indexed in portal document library.

Pulse

Waivers attached to reservation records. Auto-send waivers during booking flow. Check-in validates reservation waiver coverage.

Connect

Signing reminders and completion notifications route through Connect messaging channels. Multi-channel delivery: SMS, email, push.

Cross-entity linking

Link documents to Deal, Proposal, Reservation, Property, or Membership records
Link to Event Booking, Project, Appointment, or Rental Asset records
Signing activity surfaces in the originating record activity timeline
Document completion triggers entity workflows: stage advancement, status update, confirmation
Nine Calisto entity types supported for cross-entity linking
Pricing

Unlimited documents. €0.50 per completed signature.

70+ document types, 10 field types, 9 document states, 11 waiver categories with check-in gating, 13 audit event types, cryptographic verification, and 6 native platform interconnects. Pay only for completed signatures.

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Best for: Businesses replacing DocuSign with a signing engine native to their operations platform.
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