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At a Glance
Letsencrypt
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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Traefik
Traefik
Star Rating
(35)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Letsencrypt vs Traefik

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Letsencrypt easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Letsencrypt overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Letsencrypt meets the needs of their business better than Traefik.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Letsencrypt is the preferred option.
  • When assessing product direction, Letsencrypt and Traefik received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Letsencrypt
No pricing available
Traefik
OSS Application Proxy
Free
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Free Trial
Letsencrypt
No trial information available
Traefik
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.8
18
9.4
25
Ease of Use
9.5
18
8.2
25
Ease of Setup
9.5
10
8.5
22
Ease of Admin
9.7
10
8.8
17
Quality of Support
9.8
11
8.2
16
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
10.0
9
8.6
12
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
18
10.0
24
Features by Category
SSL & TLS Certificate ToolsHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
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Administration
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Functionality
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Security
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Usability - Load Balancing
Not enough data
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Performance Optimization - Load Balancing
Not enough data
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Security & Compliance - Load Balancing
Not enough data
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8.8
9
API Construction
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.4
9
API Management
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
8
Data Integration
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Letsencrypt
Letsencrypt
Traefik
Traefik
Letsencrypt and Traefik share no categories
Unique Categories
Letsencrypt
Letsencrypt is categorized as SSL & TLS Certificate Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Letsencrypt
Letsencrypt
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
80.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
20.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Traefik
Traefik
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
56.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Letsencrypt
Letsencrypt
Marketing and Advertising
20.0%
Entertainment
10.0%
Computer & Network Security
10.0%
Supermarkets
5.0%
Religious Institutions
5.0%
Other
50.0%
Traefik
Traefik
Computer Software
34.4%
Information Technology and Services
15.6%
Program Development
6.3%
Primary/Secondary Education
6.3%
Telecommunications
3.1%
Other
34.4%
Alternatives
Letsencrypt
Letsencrypt Alternatives
AWS Certificate Manager
AWS Certificate Manager
Add AWS Certificate Manager
DigiCert CertCentral
DigiCert CertCentral
Add DigiCert CertCentral
OpenSSL
OpenSSL
Add OpenSSL
DigiCert Trust Lifecycle Manager
DigiCert
Add DigiCert Trust Lifecycle Manager
Traefik
Traefik Alternatives
HAProxy
HAProxy
Add HAProxy
HashiCorp Consul
HashiCorp Consul
Add HashiCorp Consul
F5 NGINX
Nginx
Add F5 NGINX
Progress Kemp LoadMaster
Progress Kemp LoadMaster
Add Progress Kemp LoadMaster
Discussions
Letsencrypt
Letsencrypt Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Letsencrypt has no discussions with answers
Traefik
Traefik Discussions
How do i secure admin ports in traefik
3 Comments
SC
If I need to expose Portainer outside of an internal network, I typically deploy Traefik with Authelia as the middleware.Read more
Is Traefik written in Go?
1 Comment
Tiffany L.
TL
Yes, Traefik Proxy is written in Go. Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Traefik has no more discussions with answers