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Compare AWS Certificate Manager and AWS Key Management Service (KMS)

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At a Glance
AWS Certificate Manager
AWS Certificate Manager
Star Rating
(57)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
Star Rating
(32)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (55.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AWS Key Management Service (KMS)

AWS Certificate Manager vs AWS Key Management Service (KMS)

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found AWS Certificate Manager easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with AWS Key Management Service (KMS), along with administration.

  • Reviewers felt that AWS Certificate Manager meets the needs of their business better than AWS Key Management Service (KMS).
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that AWS Key Management Service (KMS) is the preferred option.
  • When assessing product direction, AWS Certificate Manager and AWS Key Management Service (KMS) received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS Certificate Manager
No pricing available
AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
No pricing available
Free Trial
AWS Certificate Manager
No trial information available
AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
50
8.9
21
Ease of Use
9.0
51
8.3
21
Ease of Setup
8.6
36
8.7
9
Ease of Admin
9.1
37
8.5
9
Quality of Support
8.6
41
8.7
20
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
34
8.3
9
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
47
8.3
20
Features by Category
SSL & TLS Certificate ToolsHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.6
16
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
14
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
8.2
15
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Encryption Key ManagementHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Availability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM)Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
8.1
9
Not enough data
Functionality
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS Certificate Manager
AWS Certificate Manager
AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
AWS Certificate Manager and AWS Key Management Service (KMS) share no categories
Unique Categories
AWS Certificate Manager
AWS Certificate Manager is categorized as SSL & TLS Certificate Tools and Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM)
AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
AWS Key Management Service (KMS) is categorized as Encryption Key Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS Certificate Manager
AWS Certificate Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.6%
AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
24.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
20.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
55.2%
Reviewers' Industry
AWS Certificate Manager
AWS Certificate Manager
Information Technology and Services
22.6%
Computer Software
17.0%
Marketing and Advertising
9.4%
Financial Services
5.7%
Telecommunications
3.8%
Other
41.5%
AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
Computer Software
27.6%
Information Technology and Services
10.3%
Retail
6.9%
Program Development
6.9%
Computer & Network Security
6.9%
Other
41.4%
Alternatives
AWS Certificate Manager
AWS Certificate Manager Alternatives
DigiCert CertCentral
DigiCert CertCentral
Add DigiCert CertCentral
DigiCert Trust Lifecycle Manager
DigiCert
Add DigiCert Trust Lifecycle Manager
Azure Key Vault
Azure Key Vault
Add Azure Key Vault
Letsencrypt
Letsencrypt
Add Letsencrypt
AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
AWS Key Management Service (KMS) Alternatives
Azure Key Vault
Azure Key Vault
Add Azure Key Vault
HashiCorp Vault
HashiCorp Vault
Add HashiCorp Vault
Egnyte
Egnyte
Add Egnyte
Virtru Email Encryption
Virtru Email Encryption
Add Virtru Email Encryption
Discussions
AWS Certificate Manager
AWS Certificate Manager Discussions
What is ACM validations AWS?
1 Comment
Mahammad K.
MK
DNS validation Email validationRead more
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AWS Certificate Manager has no more discussions with answers
AWS Key Management Service (KMS)
AWS Key Management Service (KMS) Discussions
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