ManageEngine Key Manager Plus vs Sectigo Certificate Manager

ManageEngine Key Manager Plus8.9Visit Sectigo Certificate Manager8.8Visit

Higher score ManageEngine Key Manager Plus #4 in Certificate Management Software 8.9/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit ManageEngine

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Sectigo Certificate Manager #5 in Certificate Management Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Sectigo

• ManageEngine Key Manager Plus fits best

  Budget-conscious teams needing broad management

• Sectigo Certificate Manager fits best

  Multi-CA enterprise certificate operations

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Side by side

Feature	ManageEngine Key Manager Plus 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Sectigo Certificate Manager 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.8
Ranking	#4 in Certificate Management Software	#5 in Certificate Management Software
Best for	Budget-conscious teams needing broad management	Multi-CA enterprise certificate operations
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request · 30-day trial
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	30 days	30 days
Free trial length	30 days	30 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, Linux	Web
Support	Email, Phone, Community, Docs	Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Compliance	SSO/SAML, 2FA	SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS
Integrations	11 integrations	50+ integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Enterprise
Features ManageEngine Key Manager Plus 5/5 · Sectigo Certificate Manager 5/5
Certificate discovery	✓	✓
Automatic renewal	✓	✓
Deployment automation	✓	✓
Revocation workflows	✓	✓
CA integrations	✓	✓
Specs
Certificate types	Tls	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Discovers certificates across servers, domains, cloud environments, and certificate stores Automates renewal alerts, deployment, post-deployment actions, and revocation Connects with major certificate authorities, cloud platforms, and ITSM tools	Discovers and inventories certificates across public, private, and hybrid environments Automates issuance, renewal, deployment, installation, and revocation workflows Supports private PKI, S/MIME, code signing, and multi-CA orchestration
Cons	The free edition is limited to five keys Multiple licensing structures make price comparison less direct Does not include AI features	Pricing requires contacting sales There is no free plan Its broad feature set is aimed at complex enterprise environments
Our verdict	ManageEngine Key Manager Plus is a certificate lifecycle management product for IT teams overseeing SSL/TLS certificates across enterprise environments. It discovers certificates across servers, domains, load balancers, mail servers,… Read the review →	Sectigo Certificate Manager is a cloud-based certificate lifecycle management platform for enterprises managing public and private certificates across complex environments. It brings discovery, centralized inventory, issuance, enrollment,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• ManageEngine Key Manager Plus — where it wins

  • Discovers certificates across servers, domains, cloud environments, and certificate stores
  • Automates renewal alerts, deployment, post-deployment actions, and revocation
  • Connects with major certificate authorities, cloud platforms, and ITSM tools

  Where it doesn't

  • The free edition is limited to five keys
  • Multiple licensing structures make price comparison less direct
  • Does not include AI features

• Sectigo Certificate Manager — where it wins

  • Discovers and inventories certificates across public, private, and hybrid environments
  • Automates issuance, renewal, deployment, installation, and revocation workflows
  • Supports private PKI, S/MIME, code signing, and multi-CA orchestration

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • There is no free plan
  • Its broad feature set is aimed at complex enterprise environments

• ManageEngine Key Manager Plus8.9/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

  Broad certificate discovery and automation with flexible licensing and a five-key free edition.

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• Sectigo Certificate Manager8.8/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

  A broad certificate operations platform for enterprises managing multiple CAs and certificate types.

  Visit SectigoFull verdict →