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# eSignature API overview

> Get the flexibility and control you need to scale from simple eSignature integrations to complex enterprise applications with the Docusign eSignature REST API

> **Note**
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> **Connect to Docusign Agreements from Claude** 🤖
>
> Build agreement-aware workflows and automate contract intelligence using the Docusign MCP Server.
> Learn more by visiting the [Docusign in Claude MCP Connector blog post](https://www.docusign.com/blog/developers/claude-docusign-mcp-connector-guide/?ref=dev-center).

Integrate eSignatures into your application in minutes. The secure and award-winning Docusign eSignature API makes requesting signatures, automating forms, and tracking documents directly from your app easy.

## Places to start

* [Quickstart](/docs/esign-rest-api/quickstart)
* [API 101](/docs/esign-rest-api/esign101)
* [How-to guides](/docs/esign-rest-api/how-to)
* [API Reference](/docs/esign-rest-api/reference)

![API overview gist graphic](/_fern-files/_img/07438f910bb49c2fda5f61d64c6482755d105554e2a0971bb24ae7bb3d498441.webp)

## Features

#### Award-winning eSignature API

Multi-award winning platform including winner of the 2021 Best Business Software API by API World

#### Provisioned for growth

Handling everything from proofs of concept to worldwide enterprise integrations at scale

#### Robust and flexible

Offering more than 400 endpoints for more than just signing: manage, collaborate, act on agreements, and more

## Discover more

* [Try out REST API through our sample apps](/sample-apps)
* [See how Procore uses eSignature REST API to streamline their process](https://www.docusign.com/blog/developers/procore-adds-value-to-its-construction-management-software-with-the-docusign)