BylineSig vs MySignature: an alternative if you want the animation made for you
MySignature is a template-based signature generator with tracking, digital business cards and team plans. BylineSig generates one animated signature from a sentence. They cost about the same for one person, and they are good at different things.
Try BylineSig — freeSide by side
| BylineSig | MySignature | |
|---|---|---|
| Built for | One person who wants a designed, animated signature | Professionals and freelancers, with Teams and Agency plans |
| Cheapest paid plan for one person | $6 a month, or $48 a year | Core at $6 per user a month, billed yearly |
| Free plan | Yes, watermarked | Yes, one signature, with MySignature branding |
| AI | Generates the design and its motion from your description | “Improve with AI”: layout and colour suggestions for a signature you have built |
| Animation | Generated for you as part of the design | Upload your own GIF |
| How you design | Describe it in words | Choose a template and fill it in |
| Email tracking and signature analytics | No | Yes |
| Digital business card | No | Yes, on the Connect plan |
| Team management | No. A Teams plan is on a waitlist. | Yes |
Where MySignature is the better choice
- Email tracking and signature analytics, including clicks on banners and icons.
- Digital business cards and related extras.
- Team features: inviting members, permissions and Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 automations.
- A free plan that gives you a working HTML signature built from live text.
Where BylineSig is different
- You do not need to make a GIF somewhere else and upload it. The animation is generated with the design.
- The AI produces the design itself, not suggestions on top of a template.
- Yearly billing works out lower: $48 a year against $6 a month billed yearly.
- No tracking. BylineSig signatures carry no tracking pixels.
See real examples or the full pricing.
Which should you pick?
Choose MySignature if you want open and click tracking, a digital business card, a team rollout, or a classic template you fill in yourself.
Choose BylineSig if the point is for the signature itself to look designed and move, and you would rather describe it than build it.
Questions
Does MySignature support animated GIF signatures?
Yes. Its site describes uploading your own GIF into a signature. It points people to tools such as GIPHY or Photoshop to make the GIF first.
Does MySignature have a free plan?
Yes. Its site says the free plan covers one signature per email address, and that paid plans remove MySignature branding.
Does BylineSig track email opens like MySignature?
No. BylineSig does not add tracking pixels or tracked links to signatures.
BylineSig wrote this page, so read it with that in mind. Details about MySignature come from its own website, last checked 2 October 2026, and may have changed since: MySignature pricing, MySignature home page, MySignature: adding a GIF to an email signature. MySignature is a trademark of its owner. If something here is out of date, email [email protected] and we will correct it.