Lets Encrypt
Let's Encrypt provides free TLS certificates automatically.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Free automated SSL/TLS certificates
Who should look elsewhere
90-day certificates
Pros
- +Free SSL certificates
- +Automated renewal
- +Wide support
- +Open source
- +Industry standard
Cons
- −90-day certificates
- −No wildcard easy
- −Setup complexity
- −Rate limits
- −No warranty
Key features
- ✓Free SSL/TLS
- ✓Automated
- ✓ACME protocol
- ✓Widely trusted
- ✓Non-profit
- ✓Open source
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | month | 100% free SSL certificates; Automated certificate issuance; 90-day certificate validity |