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Smallstep Certificates

A private certificate authority (X.509 & SSH) & ACME server for secure automated certificate management, so you can use TLS everywhere & SSO for SSH.

Top 3 Open-Source Alternatives to Smallstep Certificates

PKI.js EJBCA Let's Encrypt

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Smallstep Certificates are PKI.js, EJBCA, and Let's Encrypt. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. 1
    PKIjs is a pure JavaScript library implementing the formats that are used in PKI applications (signing, encryption, certificate requests, OCSP and TSP requests/responses). It is built on WebCrypto (Web Cryptography API) and requires no plug-ins.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Javascript UI Libraries #Development Tools #Web Development Tools 1 social mentions

  2. 2
    EJBCA® is a PKI Certificate Authority software, built using Java (JEE) technology.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Password Management #Web Development Tools #Secrets Management

  3. Let’s Encrypt is a free, automated, and open certificate authority brought to you by the Internet Security Research Group (ISRG).
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Identity And Access Management #Two Factor Authentication #Security & Privacy 311 social mentions

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