LettuceEncrypt vs certes

LettuceEncrypt

Free, automatic HTTPS certificate generation for ASP.NET Core web apps (by natemcmaster)

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certes

A client implementation for the Automated Certificate Management Environment (ACME) protocol (by fszlin)

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LettuceEncrypt		certes
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5	Mentions	1
1,506	Stars	522
-	Growth	-
4.0	Activity	0.0
8 days ago	Latest Commit	2 months ago
C#	Language	C#
Apache License 2.0	License	MIT License

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LettuceEncrypt

Posts with mentions or reviews of LettuceEncrypt. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-04.

Let's secure our .NET Web APIs with a Free Let's Encrypt certificate by manually generating a Wildcard certificate and installing it in NGINX or Kestrel.
2 projects | /r/dotnet | 4 Sep 2022

If you're using kestrel directly as your server, use LettuceEncrypt to generate the cert for you.
Why is there a lack of cool repos?
22 projects | /r/dotnet | 26 Jul 2022

Based on that is LettuceEncrypt which makes it easy to create certificates on ASP.NET Core https://github.com/natemcmaster/LettuceEncrypt
YARP – Microsoft toolkit to build fast reverse proxy servers
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 21 Nov 2021

I hope you left feedback!
- Writing code in a .net based language is one of the strengths.
- let’s encrypt isn’t built in but can be added by using https://github.com/natemcmaster/LettuceEncrypt
- Not sure about the caching one. Do you have more details?
how can I add the SSL certificate to webapi?
1 project | /r/dotnet | 16 Nov 2021

you can use LettuceEncrypt if you're exposing kestrel to the internet directly.

certes

Posts with mentions or reviews of certes. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-26.

Why is there a lack of cool repos?
22 projects | /r/dotnet | 26 Jul 2022

Certes to easily get https certificates with let's encrypt to encrypt your traffic https://github.com/fszlin/certes

What are some alternatives?

When comparing LettuceEncrypt and certes you can also consider the following projects:

ASP.NET Core - ASP.NET Core is a cross-platform .NET framework for building modern cloud-based web applications on Windows, Mac, or Linux.

Avalonia - Develop Desktop, Embedded, Mobile and WebAssembly apps with C# and XAML. The most popular .NET Foundation community project.

YARP - A toolkit for developing high-performance HTTP reverse proxy applications.

FNA - FNA - Accuracy-focused XNA4 reimplementation for open platforms

certify - Professional ACME Client for Windows. Certificate Management UI, powered by Let's Encrypt and compatible with all ACME v2 CAs. Download from certifytheweb.com

FlaxEngine - Flax Engine – multi-platform 3D game engine

ASP.NET Boilerplate - ASP.NET Boilerplate - Web Application Framework

Silk.NET - The high-speed OpenGL, OpenCL, OpenAL, OpenXR, GLFW, SDL, Vulkan, Assimp, WebGPU, and DirectX bindings library your mother warned you about.

acme-clients - The definitive list of popular ACME clients for Let's Encrypt and other ACME enabled CAs

awesome-dotnet - A collection of awesome .NET libraries, tools, frameworks and software

QuestPDF - QuestPDF is a modern open-source .NET library for PDF document generation. Offering comprehensive layout engine powered by concise and discoverable C# Fluent API. Easily generate PDF reports, invoices, exports, etc.

openiddict-core - Flexible and versatile OAuth 2.0/OpenID Connect stack for .NET