Head-to-head · Public Key Infrastructure Software
AppViewX PKIaaS vs EZCA
AppViewX PKIaaS leads on 0 checks, EZCA on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAppViewX PKIaaS · 7.4/10
AppViewX PKIaaS scores higher on our rubric for public key infrastructure software: 7.4 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.
On deployment model, EZCA gives you Hybrid where AppViewX PKIaaS offers Cloud.
AppViewX PKIaaS is the better fit for advanced PKI with HSMs and integrations. EZCA is the better fit for azure-integrated managed PKI.
- AppViewX PKIaaS fits best
Advanced PKI with HSMs and integrations
- EZCA fits best
Azure-integrated managed PKI
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Side by side
| Feature | AppViewX PKIaaS 7.4/10 Visit ↗ | EZCA 6.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.4 | 6.9 |
| Ranking | #4 in Public Key Infrastructure Software | #8 in Public Key Infrastructure Software |
| Best for | Advanced PKI with HSMs and integrations | Azure-integrated managed PKI |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | $200/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Free trial length | 30 days | 30 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs | Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs, Phone · 24/7 |
| Compliance | SOC 2 | SOC 2, ISO 27001 |
| Integrations | 200+ integrations | 8 integrations |
| Built for | Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features AppViewX PKIaaS 5/5 · EZCA 5/5 | ||
| ACME support | ✓ | ✓ |
| SCEP support | ✓ | ✓ |
| EST support | ✓ | ✓ |
| HSM integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Certificate profiles | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment model | Cloud | Hybrid |
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| Our verdict | AppViewX PKIaaS is a cloud-based private Public Key Infrastructure platform for enterprises managing complex certificate environments. It supports private certificate authority hierarchy creation, certificate issuance, revocation and… Read the review → |
EZCA is a managed cloud PKI platform from Keytos for organizations that need to create and operate private certificate authorities. It supports internal TLS, device authentication, IoT certificates, Azure workloads, and hybrid PKI… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
AppViewX PKIaaS — where it wins
- Supports ACME, SCEP, EST, OCSP, CRLs and certificate profiles
- Integrates with cloud and on-premises HSMs, Vault and Terraform
- Offers offline roots and post-quantum cryptography support
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- No perpetual free plan is offered
- Cloud deployment may not fit fully on-premises requirements
EZCA — where it wins
- HSM-backed CAs with ACME, EST, SCEP, and API issuance
- Azure Key Vault rotation plus Intune and Azure IoT integrations
- Hybrid, private infrastructure, and self-hosted deployment options
Where it doesn't
- The entry plan starts at $200 per CA per month
- Pricing scales by CA or location rather than one flat subscription
- Advanced isolation and self-hosting require higher-priced plans
- AppViewX PKIaaS7.4/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial
A broad enterprise PKI platform for complex, HSM-backed environments.
Visit AppViewXFull verdict → - EZCA6.9/10 · From $200/mo · 30-day trial
A capable Azure-integrated PKI platform with clear paid tiers and no free plan.
Visit EZCAFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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