Get a Let's Encrypt Certificate
Get a free, browser-trusted SSL certificate. Verify your domain ownership and we'll handle the rest.
- Domain
- Verify
- Download
What domain do you need a certificate for?
For wildcard certificates (e.g.
*.example.com), DNS verification is required.
Verify domain ownership
Add this TXT record to your domain's DNS:
| Record Type | TXT |
|---|---|
| Name / Host |
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| Value |
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Tip: DNS propagation can take a few minutes. If verification fails, wait and try again.
Set the TTL to the lowest value your provider allows (e.g. 60 seconds).
Place a file on your web server at this URL:
| URL |
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|---|---|
| File Content |
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The file must be accessible over HTTP (port 80), not HTTPS.
Your certificate is ready!
Success! Your Let's Encrypt certificate for has been issued.
Save these files now. The private key is generated uniquely for this certificate and cannot be recovered.
This certificate is valid for 90 days.