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Best Certificate Management Software in 2026

Digital certificates need attention across discovery, issuance, deployment, renewal, and revocation. Compare automatic renewal, CA integrations, certificate discovery, certificate types, deployment automation, and revocation workflows to see which tools address the work you manage. Certify The Web, Certbot, and Qualys External Attack Surface Management are among the named options to consider. Free-plan availability…

31 appsSorted 24 Oct 2026How we rank

18.2

EJBCA

EJBCA is open-source PKI and Certificate Authority software for managing certificates, registration, enrollment, and validation.

Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinux

From £62,065 a year

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27.7

Certify The Web

Certify The Web provides software for requesting, deploying, and renewing TLS certificates.

Free planWebAPILinux

From $59 a year

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37.7

KeyTalk CKMS

KeyTalk CKMS automates PKI implementation and the enrollment, distribution, and management of digital certificates.

AndroidiOSWeb

From €5 a month

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Let's Encrypt
Let's Encrypt is a Certificate Authority that issues SSL/TLS certificates for HTTPS connections.
Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinuxmacOS
7.6Free plan
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ManageEngine Key Manager Plus
ManageEngine Key Manager Plus manages SSL/TLS certificates across enterprise networks, covering discovery, acquisition, deployment, renewal, and expiry tracking.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
7.6From $475 a year
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GeoTrust
GeoTrust Horizon is a security platform offering SSL certificates, certificate automation and monitoring, and vulnerability management.
Free planWebAPILinuxWindows
6.9From $2 a month
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ServiceNow Event Management
WebAPILinuxWindows
6.5
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lego
lego is a free, open-source ACME client and Go library for obtaining, renewing and revoking certificates.
Free planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
6.4Free plan
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Entrust Certificate Manager
Entrust Certificate Manager provides a central place to discover, monitor and manage digital certificates through issuance, renewal and revocation.
AndroidiOSWebAPI
6.3
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Keyfactor Platform
Keyfactor Platform, through Keyfactor Command, helps teams discover and manage certificates across certificate authorities, clouds, and environments.
WebAPISelf-hosted
6.3
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OpenXPKI
OpenXPKI is enterprise PKI and Trustcenter software for managing X.509v3 certificates.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
6.3Free plan
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Sectigo Certificate Manager
Sectigo Certificate Manager is a cloud-based platform for discovering, issuing, and managing public and private certificates across certificate authorities.
WebAPI
6.3From $250 a year
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acme.sh
acme.sh is a free Unix shell script ACME client for automating SSL/TLS certificate work.
Free planLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows
6.1Free plan
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DigiCert Trust Lifecycle Manager
DigiCert Trust Lifecycle Manager centralizes certificate discovery, management, governance, automation, and PKI services across an organization.
WebAPILinuxWindows
6.1From $40 a year
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Certbot
Certbot is free, open-source software that helps administrators enable HTTPS on websites they manage manually.
Free planLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows
6.0Free plan
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AWS Certificate Manager
AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) provisions, manages, and deploys public and private SSL/TLS certificates for AWS, hybrid, and multicloud workloads.
Free planWebAPI
5.9Free plan
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cert-manager
cert-manager is a free certificate management tool for Kubernetes and OpenShift workloads.
Free planAPILinuxSelf-hosted
5.9Free plan
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Dogtag Certificate System
Dogtag Certificate System is a free, open-source certificate authority for enterprises deploying public key infrastructure at scale.
Free planAPILinuxSelf-hosted
5.9Free plan
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Microsoft Cloud PKI
Microsoft Cloud PKI is a paid certificate management service for Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows.
AndroidiOSmacOSWindows
5.9From $2 a month
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win-acme
win-acme is a free, open-source ACMEv2 client for Windows that obtains certificates from Let’s Encrypt and other ACME services.
Free planWindows
5.9Free plan
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Certynx
Certynx is software for discovering, governing, automating, and remediating machine identities, including certificates.
WebAPISelf-hosted
5.8
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Garnet Certificate Lifecycle Management
Garnet Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) manages SSL/TLS certificates and cryptographic keys across on-premises, cloud, and container…
APILinuxWindows
5.8
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TigerTrust
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
5.8
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DigiCert ONE
WebAPILinuxmacOS
5.7
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SSL.com Certificate Lifecycle Management
SSL.com Certificate Lifecycle Management provides certificates as a Certificate Authority for organizations using an existing CLM platform or custom…
WebAPI
5.6
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