Category
SSL certificates
Who AI recommends when asked about sSL certificates. 16 brands on the list today.
Let’s Encrypt and Namecheap tie for first, both named in one in five.
- Brands listed
- 16
- Leader
- 2 tied
- Let’s Encrypt, Namecheap
- All on 100.0, listed A to Z
- Lead
- Tied
- Two share first, 100.0
- With Namecheap
- Category average
- 37.1
- Average place 5.4
- Across the 16
Let’s Encrypt and Namecheap share the lead. 7 of the 16 are named in only a fifth of answers.
Where each brand lands in the answer, from first place to tenth, and how often it is named at all.
| # | Brand | Place | Named | Score | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1= | Let’s Encrypt | 1.0 | 20% | 100.0 | Platform |
| 1= | Namecheap | 1.0 | 20% | 100.0 | B2C |
| 3 | ZeroSSL | 3.0 | 20% | 64.0 | Platform |
| 4 | DigiCert | 3.2 | 100% | 61.4 | B2B |
| 5 | GlobalSign | 4.4 | 100% | 43.6 | B2B |
| 6 | Let's pick | 4.8 | 100% | 38.0 | B2C |
| 7 | Entrust | 5.3 | 80% | 33.1 | B2B |
| 8 | Comodo | 5.5 | 80% | 30.3 | B2B |
| 9 | Sectigo | 5.8 | 100% | 26.7 | B2B |
| 10 | GoDaddy | 6.3 | 80% | 22.6 | B2C |
| 11 | SSL.com | 6.5 | 40% | 20.3 | B2B |
| 12= | Okta | 7.0 | 20% | 16.0 | Platform |
| 12= | Thawte | 7.0 | 20% | 16.0 | B2B |
| 14 | Cloudflare | 7.7 | 60% | 11.1 | Platform |
| 15 | Venafi | 8.0 | 20% | 9.0 | Platform |
| 16 | RapidSSL | 10.0 | 20% | 1.0 | B2B |
= means tied on score
How this list works
AI is asked about ssl certificates every day. A brand’s score reflects where it lands in the answers that name it, so 100 means named first every time. Named is the share of answers that mention it at all. Names that fail our checks are counted but not listed.