CertMate Alternatives

Apps similar to CertMate include Certbot, which is free and open source. Other options are xca - X Certificate and Key management, acme.sh, Dogtag Certificate System and Smallstep Certificates. You can choose from more than 10 Certificate Authorities like CertMate for Linux, self-hosting, Windows, Mac and the web.

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  1. Certbot icon
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    Certbot is an open source tool from EFF for automating HTTPS deployment on websites, supporting servers like Apache and nginx. Works with Let's Encrypt for free certificates, accessible via command line, ensuring security with automatic renewal and optional HTTP to HTTPS redirection.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Arch Linux
    • Gentoo
    • CentOS
    • Fedora
    • Debian
    • FreeBSD
    • Ubuntu Server
    • OpenBSD
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  2. X Certificate and Key management is an interface for managing asymetric keys like RSA or DSA. It is intended as a small CA for creation and signing certificates. It uses the OpenSSL library for the cryptographic operations.

    16 xca - X Certificate and Key management alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  3. acme.sh icon
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    A pure Unix shell script implementing ACME client protocol and deploying SSL certificates.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
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  4. The Dogtag Certificate System is an enterprise-class open source Certificate Authority (CA). It supports all aspects of certificate lifecycle management, including key archival, OCSP and smartcard management, and much more.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  5. A private certificate authority (X.509 & SSH) & ACME server for secure automated certificate management, so you can use TLS everywhere & SSO for SSH.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  6. SSL Certificates expire within a certain timeframe.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. TLS Checker icon
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    TLS Checker is a Free TLS / SSL Expiry Monitoring Service which includes Discovery, Inventory and Management of certificates. For Free.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  8. Look no further if you are you looking for a simple way to mass produce certificates.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. Let's Encrypt/ACME client and library written in Go.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Go (Programming Language)
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  10. TokenTimer is a certificate lifecycle automation and expiration management platform for DevOps, SRE, platform engineering, security and IT teams.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Kubernetes
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
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  11. CertKit icon
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    CertKit provides automated SSL/TLS certificate management software that eliminates the complexity of maintaining certificates across modern infrastructure. Founded by engineers who spent too many hours debugging certificate renewals and watching competent teams waste days on...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  12. LabCA icon
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    A private Certificate Authority for internal (lab) use, based on the open source ACME Automated Certificate Management Environment implementation from Let's Encrypt (tm).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Debian
    • Linux
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