What is the best alternative to DigiCert?

By number of websites, the most widely used alternatives to DigiCert are Let's Encrypt, Google Trust Services, Amazon, Sectigo, GoDaddy. The right one depends on your needs; compare them on adoption, authority, and audience above.

How many alternatives to DigiCert are there?

Site Stats Database tracks 33 other ssl certificate authorities used by 100 or more websites, plus a long tail of rarer ones. DigiCert itself is used by 35,062 websites.

Which SSL certificate authority has the most websites?

Let's Encrypt leads this category with 466,882 websites in our catalog.

Where does this data come from?

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; authority (Ahrefs Domain Rating) and traffic come from Ahrefs and DataForSEO. Everything reflects the sites we track and refreshes at least monthly.

DigiCert Alternatives & Competitors

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Looking for an alternative to DigiCert? Site Stats Database tracks 33 other ssl certificate authorities; the top ones are below, ranked by adoption, with authority and traffic for each and the leading sites that use them. DigiCert itself is used by 35,062 websites. Back to DigiCert.

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DigiCert Alternatives & Competitors

The top DigiCert alternatives in depth

Let's Encrypt

Google Trust Services

Amazon

Sectigo

GoDaddy

GlobalSign

Starfield Technologies, Inc.

ZeroSSL

Entrust

Hellenic Academic and Research Institutions CA

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