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San Francisco, CA-based Certificate Authority founded 2013. Non-profit (ISRG). Operates in cybersecurity and TLS/SSL certificates. Serves 300M+ websites with free, automated, open SSL/TLS certificates.

Entry price
Free
Free plan available
Plans tracked
1
no add-ons
Pricing changes
0
None published yet
Pricing model
Subscription
Free tier available

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Current plans

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PlanPrice
FreeFree

Company Facts

Free tierYes
Employees11-50
Tracked sinceMay 5, 2026
Pricing last seenJun 29, 2026
Websiteletsencrypt.org

How Let's Encrypt compares with its peers

CompanyEntry priceLast change
DDigiCert
DigiCert
$4 /email addres/mo, billed annuallySep 21, 2026
SSectigo
Sectigo
$120 /mo, billed annually—
GGlobalSign
GlobalSign
$249 /mo, billed annually—
GGoDaddy
GoDaddy
——
MMicrosoft Azure
Microsoft Azure
Free—
GGoogle
Google
ContactOct 12, 2026

Let's Encrypt pricing FAQ

How much does Let's Encrypt cost?
Let's Encrypt offers a free Free plan; its paid plans are quote-based (contact sales).
Does Let's Encrypt have a free plan?
Yes. Let's Encrypt's Free plan is free.
What pricing model does Let's Encrypt use?
Let's Encrypt uses subscription pricing across 1 plan, with a free tier.
Who are Let's Encrypt's pricing peers?
Pulse compares Let's Encrypt with DigiCert, Sectigo, GlobalSign, GoDaddy, Microsoft Azure and Google.