Cheapest SSL Certificates
Are you looking for a cheap SSL certificate? Here are the absolute cheapest SSL certificates from the major certificate authorities. Please note that most of these are domain-validated only and don't provide the greatest trust for your customers. Please use SSL Shopper's SSL Wizard to find the best certificate to meet your needs.
| Certificate Name | GoDaddy's Standard SSL | Comodo's Intranet SSL | Comodo's Positive SSL | GlobalSign's AlphaSSL | GeoTrust's RapidSSL |
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| Certificate Authority | GoDaddy | Comodo | Comodo | GlobalSign | GeoTrust |
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| Price For 1 Year |
$30
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$39
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$49
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$65
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$69
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| Price For 2 Years | $54.00 | $69.00 | $69.00 | $117.00 | $121.00 |
| Multiple Year Options | Up to 10 Years | Up to 3 Years | Up to 10 Years | Up to 5 Years | Up to 5 Years |
| Domains Secured | Single Domain Name (FQDN) | Single network server name | Single Domain Name (FQDN) | Single Domain Name (FQDN) | Single Domain Name (FQDN) |
| Issuance Speed | Immediate | Within 1 hour | Immediate | Within a few minutes | Immediate |
| Validation Required | Domain Validation | Business and Domain Validation | Domain Validation | Domain Validation | Domain Validation |
| Notification Level in Browsers | Domain Name Shown On Certificate Only | Domain Name and Business Name Shown On Certificate | Domain Name Shown On Certificate Only | Domain Name Shown On Certificate Only | Domain Name Shown On Certificate Only |
| Encryption Strength | Up to 256-bit | Up to 256-bit | Up to 256-bit | Up to 256-bit | Up to 256-bit |
| Browser Compatibility | 99% | 99% | 99% | 99% | 99% |
| Includes Site Seal | Included | Not Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Number of Free Reissues Allowed | 2 Free reissues within 30 days after issuance | Unlimited until expired | Unlimited until expired | Optional lifetime reissuance | Free for 7 days, Lifetime reissuance available for purchase |
| Server License | Single Server | Single server | Single server | Three server licenses included | Single Server - Additional server licenses may be purchased |
| Support Options | Free Phone and Email, 24x7 | Free Chat, and E-mail, 24/7 | Free Chat, and E-mail, 24/7 | Free Telephone and e-mail, 3am EST to 7pm EST | Free Chat, and E-mail, Monday-Friday 8AM-8PM EST, Phone support available for purchase |
| Support Reviews | Read reviews | Read reviews | Read reviews | Read reviews | Read reviews |
| Free Trial Available | No | No | Yes, Valid for 90 days | No | Yes, Valid for 30 days |
| Uses Chained Certificates | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Refund Policy | No refund | Full refund within 30 days of issuance | Full refund within 30 days of issuance | Full refund within 7 days of issuance | Full refund within 7 days of issuance |
| Warranty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
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