Certify The Web - Certify Certificate Manager

Certify Certificate Manager makes it easy to request, install, manage and automatically renew free SSL/TLS certificates from [Let's Encrypt](https://letsencrypt.org/) and other ACME certificate authorities, for IIS and for any other Windows service that needs a certificate.

### This package installs

* **Certify Certificate Manager** - the desktop app (`UI.Desktop\Certify.UI.Desktop.exe`)

* **Certify Management Agent** - the background Windows service which performs renewals

* **Certify CLI** - `Certify.exe`

The default install location is `%ProgramFiles%\CertifyTheWeb`.

### Features

* Automated certificate requests and IIS binding deployment

* Automatic renewal and certificate maintenance via the background service

* Single domain, multi-domain (SAN) and wildcard certificates

* HTTP or DNS challenge validation, with 30+ DNS provider APIs and the managed Certify DNS service

* ACME CAs including Let's Encrypt, Google Trust Services, ZeroSSL and Martini Security, plus private ACME servers

* Stored credentials protected by the Windows Data Protection API

* Pre/post request deployment tasks and scripting (Exchange, RDS, CCS, Apache, nginx, Azure Key Vault, Hashicorp Vault, webhooks and more)

* Optional connection to the self-hosted Certify Management Hub

### Requirements

* Windows 64-bit, limited to operating systems Microsoft currently support

* PowerShell 5.1 or higher, for deployment tasks and some DNS providers

* Administrator rights - setup registers the `Certify Management Agent` Windows service

No .NET runtime prerequisite: the app ships self-contained.