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CertAvert compared with IPScanner
DetailCertAvert logo CertAvert IPScanner
What it doesFree SSL/TLS certificate monitoring with email alerts Block bots, AI crawlers and VPNs before they reach your site
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS US
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree plan: 3 domains, no card needed. Starter: $50/year for 10 domains. Plus: $100/year for 20 domains. Pro: $150/year for 50 domains. Free plan: 10,000 site checks per month in monitor mode only, with public lookup tools and 7-day traffic history. Pay as you go: 25,000 free credits to start, 1 credit per site visitor check, 10 credits per direct lookup, IP geolocation and ASN lookups free. Top-up packs: $5 (25,000 credits), $20 (1
Key features
  • Certificate expiry notifications at 30 days, 14 days, 7 days, and on expiry
  • Broken chain detection with fix guidance
  • TLS version and cipher checking
  • Domain DNS and registration monitoring
  • Certificate change history and alerts
  • Certificate report for audits
  • Certificate transparency log monitoring
  • No server access or installation required
  • VPN and proxy detection with confidence scores
  • AI agent identification separate from human users
  • IP geolocation with country, region and city data
  • Autonomous System Number (ASN) lookup
  • WHOIS registration and ownership lookup
  • Tor exit node detection
  • Real-time traffic monitoring dashboard
  • Integration with Cloudflare Workers, WordPress, Traefik, Caddy and nginx
  • Email validation including throwaway and typo detection
What makes it different
  • Detects auto-renewal failures before visitors see them
  • Explains broken chains and TLS issues with fix guidance
  • Independent operation with no investors
  • Responds in 50 to 100 ms for real-time edge blocking without slowing pages
  • Single engine, three product readings: IP Detection, Agentscan, and Provenance from one data source
  • Pay only for what you use with prepaid credits, no monthly subscription
  • Free plan with monitor mode and 10,000 monthly checks without payment method
  • Ready-made integrations for edge platforms and popular frameworks
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 +1 (up) since last check10 +3 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)14
Citation Flow (Majestic)2426
Referring domains (Majestic)1416

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