Dropbox Sign API Changelog
This page tracks changes to the Dropbox Sign API, SDKs, and documentation. The format may change, but the historical information will be kept intact.
2023-09-15
Fixes
- General code and performance improvements
2023-09-01
Features
- List of IP addresses utilized for webhooks events is now available for download
Documentation Improvements
- Added Securing your Callback Handler section to Events and Callbacks Walkthrough page.
- Updated OAuth Walkthrough code samples to reference their latest SDK versions.
2023-08-15
Features
- Accessibility update for the Signer App
- Improved tabbing
- Better focus states
- Improved screen reader support
Fixes
- Fixed premium branding text colors
2023-08-01
Documentation Improvements
- Updated premium branding documentation
- Updated signature request examples
2023-07-15
Documentation Improvements
- Added SMS Tools Walkthrough
- Removed beta tags from Team endpoints
2023-07-01
Features
- Signature Request Expiration Date is now available for all API customers.
- The Signature modal in the Signer App has been updated with improved visuals and drawing canvas.
2023-06-15
Fixes
- Test Mode Restrictions
- Free users are now limited to 10 emails every 24 hours
- Each signature request is now limited to 2 signers or CCs
2023-06-01
Fixes
- File download endpoints request rate reduced, please see Rate Limits for details.
- Signature Request Expiration Date (Beta) project
- Fixed Date Picker bug in the embedded editor page
2023-05-15
Fixes
- General code and performance improvements
2023-05-01
Fixes
- Signature Request Expiration Date (Beta) fixes
- Improved performance for expiring signature requests
Documentation Improvements
- Removed mention of two-dimensional array bug for
form_fields_per_document
parameter
Features
- Added Tool Tip for API Dashboard
2023-04-15
Fixes
- Fixed multipart/form-data PUT requests having form data dropped (JSON was unaffected)
Documentation Improvements
- Added section in Constants Doc clarifying behavior of new parameter
populate_auto_fill_fields
- Added
client_id
on search query for List Signature Request - Added additional API Errors to documentation:
?
- Error retrieving result. -500
unknown
- Unknown error. Please contact support@hellosign.com. -500
2023-04-01
Documentation Improvements
- Updated the example console in the Event Payload section of the Events Walkthrough documentation.
- Updated code sample consoles in all Walkthroughs to reference new SDKs code snippets.
- Updated cURL code sample for embeddedEditUrl API reference doc to reference correct endpoint.
2023-03-15
SDKs
- Node SDK - remove limit on file upload size
- Node SDK - fixes incorrect instantiation of objects when not using the ::init() method
Fixes
- Prevent download for signature requests in an error state If files of signature requests are in error state and a consumer attempts to download them, previously http 409 “Still Process” status code was returned. This status has been changed to 422 “Unprocessable Content”.
- Signature Request Expiration Date (Beta) fixes
- Fixed embedded requests not getting expired emails
- Fixed expiration date not showing on Documents page for some signature requests
- Fixed documentation of expires_at for /v3/signature_request/create_embedded
- Custom Field Names If custom field name is null, the API will substitute the API ID for the missing name. This patches a bug that used to return an error response.
2023-03-01
SDKs
- All SDKs bumped to 1.1.0
- all
- fixes
template.document
schema response - Adds
invited_emails
to Team endpoint responses - Adds
page
andpage_size
parameters Get Bulk Send Job endpoint - Removes beta tag for
sms_phone_number_type
in Signer request object
- fixes
- java - Support method overloading
- all
Fixes
- Fixed bug where some PDF highlights would appear in front of text
Documentation Improvements
- Added pagination params to GET /bulk_send_job
2023-02-15
Features
- New and Improved API Dashboard
- SMS Signature Request Delivery is Out of Beta
SDKs
- All SDKs bumped to 1.0.1
2023-01-31
Features
OpenAPI SDKs are officially out of beta and released. The new SDKs significantly improves user experience and their ability to maintain stable integrations with the API. By adopting OpenAPI, the code is autogenerated, ensuring they are in complete parity with the API and automatically updated any time we ship changes. Please find more information on SDKs page.2022-11-09
changelog starting point
This first entry in the changelog contains updates that occurred over the course of this year. Future entries will have shorter, more specific ranges of time.
Announcements
- HelloSign is officially rebranded as Dropbox Sign. [October 25th]
Features
The following features are released in beta:
- Enable Dropbox Sign's Auto-Fill Fields in the API using
populate_auto_fill_fields
. [~ August] - Manage your Team with these new endpoints [~ July]:
- Get Team Info (/team/info)
- List Team Members (/team/members/team_id)
- List Sub Teams (/team/sub_teams/team_id)
- Use
sms_phone_number_type
to deliver signature requests via SMS. [~ September]
Fixes
- Resolved an issue where malformed queries on /signature_request/list and /template/list were throwing
500
errors instead of400
. [~ September] - Numerous bug fixes released to new SDKs to improve interactions with files. [~ October]
Documentation
- Fully migrated to new documentation. [~ August]
- New doc section added for managing multiple API keys. [~ October]
- Fixed broken links on the Template schema page. [~ October]
- Added an Overview page for Dropbox Sign Events (webhooks) and OAuth. [~ June]
- Added a new section for App Approval to help customers get their apps approved for production. [~ July]
- Disabled url encoding in Try it console, which was preventing querying on list endpoints. [~ October]