Head-to-head · SSL Certificate Providers
DigiCert TLS/SSL Certificates vs Chunghwa Telecom HiPKI SSL
DigiCert TLS/SSL Certificates leads on 0 checks, Chunghwa Telecom HiPKI SSL on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDigiCert TLS/SSL Certificates · 9.2/10
DigiCert TLS/SSL Certificates scores higher on our rubric for ssl certificate providers: 9.2 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.
DigiCert TLS/SSL Certificates is the better fit for organizations needing OV/EV and broad coverage. Chunghwa Telecom HiPKI SSL is the better fit for OV buyers needing wildcard or SAN certificates.
- DigiCert TLS/SSL Certificates fits best
Organizations needing OV/EV and broad coverage
- Chunghwa Telecom HiPKI SSL fits best
OV buyers needing wildcard or SAN certificates
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Side by side
| Feature | DigiCert TLS/SSL Certificates 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Chunghwa Telecom HiPKI SSL 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #2 in SSL Certificate Providers | #7 in SSL Certificate Providers |
| Best for | Organizations needing OV/EV and broad coverage | OV buyers needing wildcard or SAN certificates |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Not checked yet |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Phone | Email, Phone |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features DigiCert TLS/SSL Certificates 2/2 · Chunghwa Telecom HiPKI SSL 2/2 | ||
| Wildcard certificates | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-domain certificates | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Validation types | OV, EV | OV |
| Maximum SAN domains | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Issuance speed | Hours | Not checked yet |
| Maximum validity | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | DigiCert TLS/SSL Certificates provide encryption for website and server connections, with organization validation (OV) and extended validation (EV) options. Single-domain, multi-domain SAN configurations of up to 250 names, and wildcard… Read the review → |
Chunghwa Telecom HiPKI SSL issues organization-validated TLS certificates for websites. It suits organizations that need to verify their identity as well as secure communication between clients and web servers, with certificate choices for… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
DigiCert TLS/SSL Certificates — where it wins
- Offers OV and EV certificates for single-domain and multi-domain use
- Supports SAN configurations up to 250 names and eligible wildcard options
- Includes ACME automation and CertCentral certificate management
Where it doesn't
- Secure Site features are limited to higher-tier plans
- The listed standard support is 24x5
- Wildcard certificates are available only on eligible products
Chunghwa Telecom HiPKI SSL — where it wins
- Offers single-domain, multi-domain SAN, and wildcard OV certificates
- Supports RSA and ECC algorithms
- Accepts revocation and modification requests
Where it doesn't
- Covers web use only
- SAN starts at NT 8,000/year and wildcard at NT 30,000/year
- Application requires customer details and a CSR, plus domain and applicant verification
- DigiCert TLS/SSL Certificates9.2/10 · Paid
OV and EV certificates pair broad domain coverage with CertCentral and ACME automation.
Visit DigiCertFull verdict → - Chunghwa Telecom HiPKI SSL8.7/10 · Paid
A web-focused OV certificate service for organizations needing SAN or wildcard coverage.
Visit siteFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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