Certbot
ACME client for Let's Encrypt
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Evidence and limitations
Activity source: certbot/certbot via the GitHub API. Counts describe this repository, which may be a mirror or only part of the project.
- Commits in 30 days
- 11
- Commits in 90 days
- 25
- Authors accounting for half the sampled commits
- 2
The sampled commit history reached the 90-day boundary or the end of the repository history.
Few commits can reflect mature software. Commit authors do not establish merge rights, available maintainers, organizational diversity, or knowledge distribution. Funding is unknown; donation links alone do not establish income or runway.
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Overview
Certbot is a free, open-source software tool for automatically using Let’s Encrypt certificates to enable HTTPS on websites.
Importance
- Most popular ACME client
- Powers automated certificate management
- Foundation for easy HTTPS deployment
- Critical for secure websites
Key Features
- Automated certificate issuance
- Web server plugins (Apache, Nginx)
- Automatic renewal
- Wildcard support
Sustainability
Financial sustainability and maintainer capacity have not yet been reviewed against current primary sources. See the evidence and support sections above for available information and a way to suggest corrections.