DigiCert swaps renewal lifecycle automation for free ACME automation on 4 SSL/TLS plans
What happened
Between the Sep 14, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026 captures of DigiCert's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: SSL/TLS plans reworded included benefit from 'Complete lifecycle automation, including renewals' to 'Free ACME automation included' on 4 plans; Secure Site Pro-OV's benefits base corrected to Secure Site-OV. Pulse files it as a product change (feature change) with a neutral direction. The current page lists Secure Email for Individual at $4, Secure Email for Employee at $9, Basic - OV at $26, PKIo Private Person - Authentication/Encryption - USB Token at $33 and PKIo Private Professional - Authentication/Encryption - USB Token at $33.
It lands 7 days after DigiCert's previous change, "DigiCert extends wildcard domain purchasing to Basic and Secure Site OV tiers" (Sep 14, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "DigiCert: New X9 PKI Certificates + Trust Lifecycle Manager" (Jul 13, 2026). DigiCert has been tracked since 2026-05-04.
In the same window Google also changed their Cybersecurity & Identity Management pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- TLS · FeatureReworded
BeforeComplete lifecycle automation, including renewals
AfterFree ACME automation included
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLS | Feature | Complete lifecycle automation, including renewals | Free ACME automation included | Reworded |
Values as written on DigiCert's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of DigiCert's pricing page (www.digicert.com) from Sep 14, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page, where "Complete lifecycle automation, including renewals" becomes "Free ACME automation included".
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DigiCert, the last 90 days
Full history- Sep 21, 2026improvedDigiCert swaps renewal lifecycle automation for free ACME automation on 4 SSL/TLS plans · this change
- Sep 14, 2026packagingDigiCert extends wildcard domain purchasing to Basic and Secure Site OV tiers
- Jul 13, 2026packagingDigiCert: New X9 PKI Certificates + Trust Lifecycle Manager
Across Cybersecurity & Identity Management in the same window
All Cybersecurity & Identity Management changes- GoogleSep 7Google Workspace: promo discount cut from 50% to 30%/20% off
- GoogleJul 6Google Vertexai delays Agent Gateway billing to July 13, extends free window
- GoogleJul 3Google Workspace: new Workspace Studio feature; AI Ultra Access dropped
- GoogleJul 3Google Cloud: AI Commerce Search pricing revealed ($2.50-$6.00/1000 queries)
- GoogleJun 24Google Workspace drops 50%-off promo from Starter, Standard, Plus
Questions about this change
Did DigiCert raise prices in September 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Sep 14, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature change.
What changed on DigiCert's pricing page between Sep 14, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026?
TLS feature: Complete lifecycle automation, including renewals → Free ACME automation included, reworded. Pulse compared the captures it took on Sep 14, 2026 and Sep 21, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does DigiCert change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 2 other pricing-page changes for DigiCert in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "DigiCert extends wildcard domain purchasing to Basic and Secure Site OV tiers" on Sep 14, 2026; DigiCert has been tracked since 2026-05-04.