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Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM) Software
GlobalSign
Letsencrypt
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GlobalSign
(12)
3.6
out of
5
GlobalSign
By
GMO Internet Group
Letsencrypt
(20)
4.8
out of
5
Letsencrypt
By
Letsencrypt
At a Glance
Star Rating
(12)
3.6
out of
5
(20)
4.8
out of
5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.5% of reviews)
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Small-Business (80.0% of reviews)
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GlobalSign
Star Rating
(12)
3.6
out of
5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Letsencrypt
Star Rating
(20)
4.8
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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GlobalSign vs Letsencrypt
Reviewers felt that Letsencrypt meets the needs of their business better than GlobalSign.
When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Letsencrypt is the preferred option.
For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Letsencrypt over GlobalSign.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GlobalSign
No pricing available
Letsencrypt
No pricing available
Free Trial
GlobalSign
No trial information available
Letsencrypt
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
9
9.8
18
Ease of Use
8.8
8
9.5
18
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.5
10
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.7
10
Quality of Support
7.6
9
9.8
11
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.3
5
10.0
9
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
9
10.0
18
Features by Category
SSL & TLS Certificate Tools
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Notifications
Not enough data
Not enough data
Warranty
Not enough data
Not enough data
Server License
Not enough data
Not enough data
Free Reissues
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Multi-Domain Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Browser Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Site Seal
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Domain Validated SSL
Not enough data
Not enough data
Issuance Speed
Not enough data
Not enough data
Encryption Strength
Not enough data
Not enough data
Extended Validation SSL
Not enough data
Not enough data
Organization Validated SSL
Not enough data
Not enough data
Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM)
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Certificate Discovery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Expiration Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automated Certificate Operations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Policy And Role-Based Access Controls
Not enough data
Not enough data
Workflow
Not enough data
Not enough data
Protocol Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting And Search
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audit And Enforcement
Not enough data
Not enough data
Key Storage
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
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GlobalSign
Letsencrypt
GlobalSign and Letsencrypt are categorized as
SSL & TLS Certificate Tools
Unique Categories
GlobalSign is categorized as
Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM)
Letsencrypt has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GlobalSign
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
0%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
54.5%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
45.5%
Letsencrypt
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
80.0%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
20.0%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
0%
80.0%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
54.5%
20.0%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
45.5%
0%
Reviewers' Industry
GlobalSign
Information Technology and Services
36.4%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
9.1%
Pharmaceuticals
9.1%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
9.1%
Logistics and Supply Chain
9.1%
Other
27.3%
Letsencrypt
Marketing and Advertising
20.0%
Entertainment
10.0%
Computer & Network Security
10.0%
Supermarkets
5.0%
Religious Institutions
5.0%
Other
50.0%
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