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Best Hyland OnBase alternatives in India (2027)

Hyland OnBase is a document management & e-signature workflow product from Hyland, Westlake, priced at On request. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 3 have a free plan, 4 are built in India, and 6 start cheaper or free.

Hyland OnBase review

Quick answer

The closest alternatives to Hyland OnBase are M-Files (On request), Laserfiche (On request), OpenText (On request), Docsvault (On request) and Newgen OmniDocs (On request). LogicalDOC is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹140/month.

Why businesses look for a Hyland OnBase alternative

The price isn't published

Hyland quotes Hyland OnBase per organisation. 3 of the 20 alternatives below publish a starting price, so you can budget before a sales call.

There is no free plan

Hyland OnBase has no free tier. 3 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.

Indian support and GST

Hyland OnBase is built in United States. 4 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.

Hyland OnBase alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches Hyland OnBase's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
—Hyland OnBase logoHyland OnBase (current)On requestNoWebNo4.3/5—
1M-Files logoM-FilesOn requestNoWebNo4.3/5
2Laserfiche logoLaserficheOn requestNoWebNo4.3/5
3OpenText logoOpenTextOn requestNoWebNo4.3/5
4Docsvault logoDocsvaultOn requestNoWebYes4.4/5
5Newgen OmniDocs logoNewgen OmniDocsOn requestNoWebYes4.4/5
6FileHold logoFileHoldOn requestNoWebNo4.2/5
7Truecopy logoTruecopyOn requestNoWebYes4.2/5
8ContractWorks logoContractWorksOn requestNoWebNo4/5
9Summize logoSummizeOn requestNoWebNo4/5
10Forsta logoForstaOn requestNoWebNo3.9/5
11Templafy logoTemplafyOn requestNoWebNo3.9/5
12Colligo logoColligoOn requestNoWebNo3.9/5
13Zoho Docs / WorkDrive DMS logoZoho Docs / WorkDrive DMSFrom ₹140/user/mo billed yearly (min 3 users)NoWebYes4.7/5
14DocuXplorer logoDocuXplorerOn requestNoWebNo3.9/5
15Omnidocs logoOmnidocsOn requestNoWebNo3.9/5
16Microsoft SharePoint logoMicrosoft SharePoint₹400/moNoWebNo4.5/5
17LogicalDOC logoLogicalDOCFree planYesWebNo4.6/5
18Mayan EDMS logoMayan EDMSFreeYesWebNo4.6/5
19OpenKM logoOpenKMFree planYesWebNo4.6/5
20Folderit logoFolderit₹2,000/moNoWebNo4.4/5

Top 10 Hyland OnBase alternatives in detail

M-Files logo

1. M-Files

M-Files · Tampere · Document management & e-signature workflow · 4.3/5

Metadata-driven document management.

On request

Quote-based

OpenText logo

3. OpenText

OpenText · Waterloo · Document management & e-signature workflow · 4.3/5

Enterprise information management.

On request

Quote-based

Docsvault logo

4. Docsvault

Easy Data Access · Mumbai · Document management & e-signature workflow · 4.4/5

Document management software built in Mumbai.

On request

Quote-based

Compared with Hyland OnBase

  • Built in India (Mumbai)
Newgen OmniDocs logo

5. Newgen OmniDocs

Newgen Software · New Delhi · Document management & e-signature workflow · 4.4/5

Enterprise content management built in Delhi.

On request

Quote-based

Compared with Hyland OnBase

  • Built in India (New Delhi)
FileHold logo

6. FileHold

FileHold · Vancouver · Document management & e-signature workflow · 4.2/5

Document management for mid-size.

On request

Quote-based

Truecopy logo

7. Truecopy

Truecopy Credentials Pvt Ltd · Pune · Document management & e-signature workflow · 4.2/5

Electronic signature and digital signing software for signing business documents online.

On request

Quote-based

Compared with Hyland OnBase

  • Built in India (Pune)
ContractWorks logo

8. ContractWorks

ContractWorks · Atlanta · Document management & e-signature workflow · 4/5

Contract management software with a central repository, reporting and milestone alerts.

On request

Quote-based

Summize logo

9. Summize

Summize · Manchester · Document management & e-signature workflow · 4/5

Contract intelligence software that helps legal teams draft, review and manage contracts.

On request

Quote-based

Forsta logo

10. Forsta

Forsta · Chicago · Document management & e-signature workflow · 3.9/5

Customer experience and market research platform for surveys and feedback analysis.

On request

Quote-based

Hyland OnBase alternatives by what you need

How to choose a Hyland OnBase alternative

  • Distinguish DMS from cloud storage: if you need approvals, retention and audit, buy a DMS.
  • Check OCR quality on scanned Indian documents.
  • Look at on-premise options if regulation requires.

Hyland OnBase alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Hyland OnBase in 2027?+

The closest matches to Hyland OnBase on App Advisor are M-Files (On request), Laserfiche (On request), OpenText (On request). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Hyland OnBase, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Hyland OnBase?+

Yes. 3 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: LogicalDOC (Free plan), Mayan EDMS (Free), OpenKM (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

What is the cheapest alternative to Hyland OnBase?+

Among alternatives that publish a price, Zoho Docs / WorkDrive DMS starts lowest at From ₹140/user/mo billed yearly (min 3 users). LogicalDOC also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.

Is there an Indian alternative to Hyland OnBase?+

Yes. 4 alternatives are built in India, including Docsvault (On request), Newgen OmniDocs (On request), Truecopy (On request). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

Hyland OnBase vs M-Files: which is better?+

M-Files is the closest match to Hyland OnBase in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Hyland OnBase alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in document management & e-signature workflow or a category Hyland OnBase also covers, and Hyland's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.

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