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30 open-source projects similar to go-acme/lego, ranked by shared indexed features. Tags may describe platforms or build tools rather than the same primary purpose. Check each project’s use case, license, and deployment requirements before treating it as a replacement.

  • neilpang/acme.shNeilpang avatar

    Neilpang/acme.sh

    46,922View on GitHub↗

    acme.sh is a shell-based certificate manager and ACME SSL certificate client. It automates the issuance, renewal, and installation of digital security certificates using a portable Unix shell script to remove dependencies on heavy runtime environments. The project specializes in automated domain ownership verification through a DNS challenge automator that integrates with provider APIs. It supports the generation of diverse certificate types, including wildcard certificates and issuance based on pre-existing certificate signing requests. The tool covers the full certificate lifecycle, includ

    Shell
    View on GitHub↗46,922
  • certd/certdcertd avatar

    certd/certd

    4,454View on GitHub↗

    Certd is a self-hosted platform that automates the full lifecycle of SSL certificates using the ACME protocol. It handles certificate application, renewal, and deployment across multiple domains through a pipeline-driven workflow engine, with DNS challenge orchestration and multi-cloud deployment capabilities. The platform distinguishes itself through its configurable pipeline system, which allows users to build multi-step workflows that can pass outputs between tasks, execute custom scripts, and handle errors. It supports multi-tenant access control with role-based permissions, encrypted cre

    JavaScriptacmeautoautomation
    View on GitHub↗4,454
  • cert-manager/cert-managercert-manager avatar

    cert-manager/cert-manager

    13,578View on GitHub↗

    This project is a Kubernetes controller that automates the issuance, renewal, and lifecycle management of TLS certificates. It functions as a native extension to the cluster API, using custom resource definitions and reconciliation loops to maintain the desired state of certificates and trust bundles across distributed services. By integrating directly with the cluster's admission control and secret storage systems, it ensures that cryptographic identities are consistently provisioned and available for application workloads. The project distinguishes itself through its extensive support for a

    Gocertificatecrdhacktoberfest
    View on GitHub↗13,578

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  • acmesh-official/acme.shacmesh-official avatar

    acmesh-official/acme.sh

    46,911View on GitHub↗

    This project is a command-line tool that automates the entire lifecycle of security certificates using standard domain validation protocols. It functions as a background service to manage the issuance, renewal, and installation of certificates, ensuring that encrypted web traffic remains active without requiring manual intervention. The tool distinguishes itself through extensive support for automated domain ownership verification, including the ability to issue wildcard certificates by programmatically interacting with external domain name system providers. It provides flexible validation op

    Shellacmeacme-challengeacme-protocol
    View on GitHub↗46,911
  • caddyserver/certmagiccaddyserver avatar

    caddyserver/certmagic

    5,568View on GitHub↗

    Certmagic is a Go library for automating the issuance and renewal of TLS certificates. It functions as an automatic HTTPS provisioner and ACME client that handles the full lifecycle of certificates to ensure secure connectivity without manual intervention. The library is distinguished by its support for on-demand TLS provisioning, which generates certificates dynamically during the TLS handshake based on the server name. It also provides automation for wildcard certificates through DNS challenge verification and integrates with the ZeroSSL API for certificate acquisition. The project covers

    Goacmeautomatic-httpsgo
    View on GitHub↗5,568
  • win-acme/win-acmewin-acme avatar

    win-acme/win-acme

    5,713View on GitHub↗

    Automate SSL/TLS certificates on Windows with ease

    C#acmeacme-v2certificates
    View on GitHub↗5,713
  • allinssl/allinsslallinssl avatar

    allinssl/allinssl

    3,359View on GitHub↗

    Allinssl is a multi-platform certificate manager and ACME automator designed to handle the full lifecycle of security certificates. It provides a web-based management interface to orchestrate the issuance, renewal, and deployment of certificates across various servers and cloud environments. The system distinguishes itself through an orchestration engine that pushes certificates to diverse targets, including web application firewalls, server control panels, and remote hosts. It automates domain ownership verification using DNS challenges across multiple providers and employs an event-driven w

    TypeScriptacmeautomationgo
    View on GitHub↗3,359
  • nginx-proxy/docker-letsencrypt-nginx-proxy-companionnginx-proxy avatar

    nginx-proxy/docker-letsencrypt-nginx-proxy-companion

    7,712View on GitHub↗

    This project is an automated SSL certificate manager and orchestrator for Nginx proxy configurations. It functions as an ACME protocol client that handles the request, issuance, and renewal of security certificates for web services running in containers. The system monitors Docker container lifecycle events to automatically provision certificates based on assigned hostnames. It automates the full certificate lifecycle, including domain ownership validation and the issuance of specialized wildcard or multi-domain certificates. The tool manages security through both HTTP and DNS challenge reso

    Shell
    View on GitHub↗7,712
  • acme-dns/acme-dnsacme-dns avatar

    acme-dns/acme-dns

    2,775View on GitHub↗

    acme-dns is a DNS server and protocol manager designed to proxy TXT records for ACME DNS-01 challenges. It enables the validation of domain ownership for automated certificate issuance without exposing primary DNS zone files or credentials to external clients. The project utilizes CNAME-based delegation to offload verification from a primary zone to a specialized server. It provides a REST API for programmatically updating short-lived validation tokens, which is secured through CIDR-based network restrictions and automated TLS provisioning for the API interface. The system supports stateless

    Goacme-challengeacme-dnsdns-server
    View on GitHub↗2,775
  • dehydrated-io/dehydrateddehydrated-io avatar

    dehydrated-io/dehydrated

    6,210View on GitHub↗

    Dehydrated is a shell-script ACME client that automates the lifecycle of TLS certificates from certificate authorities like Let's Encrypt. It implements the ACME protocol entirely in POSIX shell script with no external dependencies beyond standard Unix tools, relying on OpenSSL for all cryptographic operations including key generation, signing, and certificate parsing. The tool manages account keys, certificates, and configuration as plain files on disk, maintaining certificate metadata and account status in simple text files without a database. It delegates domain validation challenges to us

    Shellacmebashcertificate
    View on GitHub↗6,210
  • smallstep/clismallstep avatar

    smallstep/cli

    4,255View on GitHub↗

    This project is a command-line tool for managing public key infrastructure and digital identities. It provides a comprehensive suite for X.509 certificate lifecycle management, including the generation, signing, renewal, and revocation of certificates and signing requests. The tool distinguishes itself through specialized security capabilities such as binding cryptographic credentials to TPMs and HSMs for hardware-backed identity attestation. It also provides dedicated support for machine identity security, using short-lived SSH certificates and mTLS to secure non-human workloads. Broad capa

    Gocertificatecryptographyencryption
    View on GitHub↗4,255
  • jetstack/cert-managerjetstack avatar

    jetstack/cert-manager

    13,866View on GitHub↗

    cert-manager is a Kubernetes TLS certificate manager and cluster add-on that automates the issuance and renewal of TLS certificates. It functions as a certificate lifecycle automator, managing certificates as native Kubernetes resources to secure internal and external network traffic. The project includes an ACME protocol client to automate certificate requests and validations from providers. It utilizes a controller to synchronize the desired state of certificates with responses from various certificate authorities. The system covers certificate provisioning from external issuers and vault

    Go
    View on GitHub↗13,866
  • smallstep/certificatessmallstep avatar

    smallstep/certificates

    8,245View on GitHub↗

    This project is a public key infrastructure management system designed to automate the issuance, renewal, and revocation of X.509, TLS, and SSH certificates. It functions as a machine identity provider and certificate authority, enabling the establishment of private PKI to secure inter-service communication and remote access. The system distinguishes itself through hardware-bound identity attestation, which ties cryptographic keys to physical device silicon or TPMs to prevent credential exfiltration. It supports a wide array of identity verification mechanisms, including OIDC, cloud-provider

    Goacmeacme-serverca
    View on GitHub↗8,245
  • billionmail/billionmailBillionmail avatar

    Billionmail/BillionMail

    15,186View on GitHub↗

    BillionMail is a self-hosted email infrastructure and marketing platform designed to provide full control over mail delivery, domain management, and subscriber communication. It functions as a comprehensive mail server manager that enables users to deploy and maintain private email environments, including integrated webmail interfaces for direct account access. The platform distinguishes itself by combining high-volume bulk email distribution with sophisticated deliverability tools. It supports multi-tenant infrastructure provisioning, allowing administrators to manage multiple domains and ma

    Godovecotemailemail-marketing
    View on GitHub↗15,186
  • diafygi/acme-tinydiafygi avatar

    diafygi/acme-tiny

    4,781View on GitHub↗

    acme-tiny is a minimal ACME client implemented as a single-file Python script that automates obtaining and renewing SSL/TLS certificates from a Certificate Authority using the Automated Certificate Management Environment (ACME) protocol. It relies on OpenSSL command-line tools for key generation and certificate signing request creation, and uses file-based HTTP validation to verify domain ownership by placing a token file on the web server. Designed for fully automated certificate lifecycle management, acme-tiny is intended to be executed periodically by a system scheduler like cron, checking

    Python
    View on GitHub↗4,781
  • proxysu/proxysuproxysu avatar

    proxysu/ProxySU

    5,689View on GitHub↗

    ProxySU is a Windows desktop application that automates the deployment and management of proxy services on a Linux VPS. It combines single-click installation of multiple proxy protocols, including V2ray, Xray, Trojan, and Shadowsocks, with automatic SSL/TLS certificate provisioning and renewal through Let's Encrypt. The tool distinguishes itself by handling the full lifecycle of proxy server setup from a Windows environment, using SSH key-based authentication for secure, passwordless remote access. It also includes network optimization capabilities, such as activating the BBR TCP congestion c

    C#ipv6mtproto-proxymtproto-tls
    View on GitHub↗5,689
  • foxcpp/maddyfoxcpp avatar

    foxcpp/maddy

    5,853View on GitHub↗

    Maddy is a modular mail server that assembles a complete email system by connecting small, single-purpose modules through a declarative configuration file. Rather than a monolithic stack, it lets operators compose message processing, storage, authentication, and security enforcement from interchangeable building blocks, with each module handling a specific function like receiving SMTP connections, verifying credentials, or applying policy checks. The server distinguishes itself through its flexible authentication and security architecture. It delegates user verification to external systems in

    Godkimdmarcemail
    View on GitHub↗5,853
  • wallix/awlesswallix avatar

    wallix/awless

    4,968View on GitHub↗

    Awless is a command-line interface and infrastructure orchestrator for managing, deploying, and inspecting AWS cloud resources. It functions as a resource inspector, identity manager, and secure connection utility, providing a hierarchical set of commands to control cloud environments. The tool distinguishes itself by syncing remote cloud state to local graphs, enabling offline infrastructure analysis, auditing, and resource relationship querying without active API calls. It further streamlines operations by mapping human-readable aliases to system identifiers and facilitating secure shell co

    Go
    View on GitHub↗4,968
  • garylab/dnmpgarylab avatar

    garylab/dnmp

    4,085View on GitHub↗

    dnmp is a containerized web development environment that provisions a full LNMP stack consisting of Nginx, MySQL, PHP, and Redis. It serves as a management system for coordinating web server routing, language runtime versions, database administration, and SSL certificate provisioning within Docker containers. The project distinguishes itself through a comprehensive PHP runtime manager that allows for switching between multiple language versions and managing extensions in isolated environments. It includes an automated SSL certificate manager that uses webroot validation to provision and renew

    Shelldockerlnmplnmp-dockerfile
    View on GitHub↗4,085
  • hunvreus/devpushhunvreus avatar

    hunvreus/devpush

    4,492View on GitHub↗

    Devpush is a self-hosted Git-based PaaS that automates the deployment of containerized applications. It maps each Git branch to an isolated Docker environment, creating a multi-environment runtime where staging, production, and other workflows run in parallel with scoped configuration and encrypted variables. Deployments are triggered automatically by Git push events via a configured GitHub App, managing the full lifecycle from build to release with zero-downtime rollouts and instant rollback. The platform includes a built-in Let's Encrypt SSL manager that automatically provisions and renews

    Pythoncontinuous-deploymentdeploymentdjango
    View on GitHub↗4,492
  • dotheevo/selfhosted-apps-dockerDoTheEvo avatar

    DoTheEvo/selfhosted-apps-docker

    2,833View on GitHub↗

    This project is a curated collection of deployment files and configurations for hosting a wide variety of open-source services on a home server. It primarily utilizes Docker and Docker Compose to automate the orchestration, lifecycle management, and deployment of containerized applications. The repository provides a comprehensive suite for self-hosted infrastructure, covering network management tools, media streaming, and home automation. It includes specialized configurations for securing internal services via reverse proxies, WireGuard VPN tunnels, and automated SSL/TLS certificate manageme

    Shell
    View on GitHub↗2,833
  • filebrowser/filebrowserfilebrowser avatar

    filebrowser/filebrowser

    35,212View on GitHub↗

    File Browser is a self-hosted application that provides a web-based interface for managing files and directories on a server. It functions as a virtual file system abstraction, allowing users to browse, organize, and edit text-based files directly within their browser without requiring local access to the server. The platform distinguishes itself through a comprehensive command-line interface that enables full administrative control over system configurations, user accounts, and automation hooks. It supports a flexible, event-driven architecture where custom shell scripts can be triggered aut

    Gofile-browserfile-managerfile-sharing
    View on GitHub↗35,212
  • awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhostedawesome-selfhosted avatar

    awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted

    299,516View on GitHub↗

    This project is a community-curated directory of open-source software designed for deployment in private server environments and home labs. It serves as a comprehensive resource for discovering independent, self-hosted alternatives to mainstream cloud services, enabling users to maintain full data ownership and control over their digital infrastructure. The directory is structured through a hierarchical taxonomy that organizes a vast collection of applications into logical categories, ranging from media management and data analytics to private communication and team productivity tools. It dis

    awesomeawesome-listcloud
    View on GitHub↗299,516
  • gam-team/gamGAM-team avatar

    GAM-team/GAM

    4,206View on GitHub↗

    GAM is a command-line tool for administering Google Workspace and Cloud Identity. It translates command-line arguments into structured API calls, enabling administrators to manage users, groups, organizational units, and domain settings across a Google Workspace environment. The tool handles authentication through OAuth2 flows, service accounts, and workload identity federation, and supports multi-tenant configurations for managing multiple domains or cloud projects from a single installation. GAM distinguishes itself through its batch processing and automation capabilities. It can process la

    Pythongamgooglegoogle-admin-sdk
    View on GitHub↗4,206
  • khuedoan/homelabkhuedoan avatar

    khuedoan/homelab

    9,109View on GitHub↗

    This project is a GitOps infrastructure framework designed for managing bare metal servers, container clusters, and networking. It serves as a declarative system for orchestrating the deployment and lifecycle of self-hosted services, using Git as the source of truth to synchronize the desired state of the environment. The framework differentiates itself through a comprehensive automation suite that covers the entire hardware-to-service pipeline. It includes a PXE-based bare metal provisioner for network booting and operating system installation, alongside a lightweight container orchestration

    Pythonansibleargocddevops
    View on GitHub↗9,109
  • kuingsmile/piclistKuingsmile avatar

    Kuingsmile/PicList

    3,358View on GitHub↗

    PicList is a cloud image upload manager and storage file browser designed to facilitate image hosting for Markdown documents. It serves as a bridge between document editors and cloud providers, providing a local server that accepts image uploads and returns formatted Markdown or HTML links. The tool features an image preprocessing pipeline that applies watermarks, compression, and custom renaming patterns before files are uploaded. It supports synchronization of application settings, image albums, and plugins across multiple devices using WebDAV and Git. The system manages files across vario

    Vuealiosselectronelement-plus
    View on GitHub↗3,358
  • ethereum/go-ethereumethereum avatar

    ethereum/go-ethereum

    51,178View on GitHub↗

    Geth is a comprehensive execution client for the Ethereum network, serving as a foundational node implementation that processes transactions, maintains the distributed ledger state, and participates in peer-to-peer consensus. It provides a robust infrastructure for synchronizing, validating, and serving blockchain data, utilizing a persistent Merkle Patricia Trie database to ensure the cryptographic integrity of historical records. As a sandboxed smart contract runtime, it executes bytecode according to deterministic protocol rules, enabling the deployment and interaction of decentralized appl

    Goblockchainethereumgeth
    View on GitHub↗51,178
  • node-red/node-rednode-red avatar

    node-red/node-red

    22,803View on GitHub↗

    Node-RED is a visual, low-code automation framework designed for building event-driven data processing workflows. It provides a browser-based programming environment where users connect hardware devices, APIs, and online services by wiring together functional nodes in a directed graph. This visual approach allows for the creation of complex logic paths without the need for traditional source code. The platform is distinguished by its pluggable node architecture and portable flow serialization. Logic is represented as JSON-based data structures, enabling flows to be easily versioned, shared, a

    JavaScriptflow-based-programmingjavascriptlow-code
    View on GitHub↗22,803
  • webmin/webminwebmin avatar

    webmin/webmin

    5,595View on GitHub↗

    Webmin is a web-based administration interface for Unix systems. It provides a centralized console for managing the full range of server administration tasks — users and groups, software packages, storage, network configuration, system services, and security — all through a browser. Its modular architecture allows separate modules to handle databases (MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL), web servers (Apache), DNS (BIND), email (Sendmail, Dovecot), file sharing (Samba, NFS), and more, with a unified access control system that restricts what each administrator can see and do. What sets Webmin apart is

    HTML
    View on GitHub↗5,595
  • nats-io/nats-servernats-io avatar

    nats-io/nats-server

    20,076View on GitHub↗

    NATS Server is a high-performance, lightweight messaging system designed for cloud-native applications, edge computing, and distributed microservices. It functions as a distributed publish-subscribe broker that routes messages using hierarchical, dot-separated subject strings, enabling decoupled communication between services without requiring centralized broker lookups. The system supports core messaging patterns including asynchronous publish-subscribe, request-reply, and load-balanced queue processing. The platform distinguishes itself through a decentralized architecture that eliminates t

    Gocloudcloud-computingcloud-native
    View on GitHub↗20,076