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CertAvert vs Witnessory

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CertAvert compared with Witnessory
DetailCertAvert logo CertAvert Witnessory
What it doesFree SSL/TLS certificate monitoring with email alerts Measures internet adoption of post-quantum cryptography through independent network probes
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
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: dashboard, one check at a time, and probe. Watch 10: $19/month (up to 10 hostnames). Watch 100: $99/month (up to 100 hostnames). Evidence report: $9 (up to 10 hostnames) or $39 (up to 50). API Free: $0. API Developer: $19/month (2,000 checks/month). API Pro: $99/month (25,000 checks/month). Da
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
  • Real-time post-quantum adoption statistics across top 10,000 internet sites
  • Daily or 6-hourly checks of monitored hostnames from multiple networks
  • Signed and Bitcoin-anchored evidence reports for auditors and regulators
  • API with fresh or reused check results and bulk query support
  • Webhook alerts on any change to monitored sites
  • Monthly dataset of top 10,000 sites' cryptography and certificate data
  • Custom probes inside your own networks for enterprise customers
  • HTTP 402 payment support for agents via USDC on Base
  • Recomputable view hash for transparent, reproducible results
  • Free probe hosting for independent network monitoring
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
  • Every reading is cryptographically signed and results are reproducible and recomputable
  • Neutral and transparent: no result is changed, hidden or ranked for money
  • Global coverage from multiple independent network probes
  • Auditor-grade evidence reports anchored in Bitcoin
  • Free access to core tools: dashboard, single checks, and probe hosting
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 +1 (up) since last check1 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)10
Citation Flow (Majestic)244
Referring domains (Majestic)141

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