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DigiCert vs Sectigo

A sourced, side-by-side comparison for ssl certificates. Sectigo has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.

Sectigo has the lower entry price — DigiCert starts at $26/mo, Sectigo at $1.33/mo. Free tier: DigiCert No, Sectigo No. HIPAA: DigiCert —, Sectigo —.

As of 2026-06-15 · figures link to their source below

Side by side

DigiCert

$26/mo entry
Entry price$26/mo (Basic OV — Single Domain)
Free tierNo
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2
GDPR
Best forlarge enterprises

Sectigo

$1.33/mo entry
Entry price$1.33/mo (PositiveSSL DV — Single Domain)
Free tierNo
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2
GDPR
Best forresellers and hosting providers

Sources — DigiCert: digicert.com (verified 2026-06-15) · Sectigo: gogetssl.com (verified 2026-06-15)

Key features

DigiCert: CertCentral enterprise platform for automated certificate lifecycle management; Multi-domain option secures all domains and subdomains in a single certificate (unlimited SANs option); Higher tiers add vulnerability assessment, blocklist/blocklist checking, and Certificate Transparency log monitoring; Tiered warranty coverage scaling from $1.25M (Basic) up to $2M (Secure Site Pro)

Sectigo: WebTrust (multiple) and ISO/IEC 27001 certified certification authority; SCM platform provides full certificate lifecycle management; DV, OV, EV validation levels with single, wildcard, and multi-domain (SAN/UCC) options; EV displays company name with human-specialist final vetting

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