Every certificate offers the same 256-bit encryption. The difference is in how thoroughly your identity is verified — and how much trust that signals to your visitors.
| Feature | DVBasic SSLfrom $36/yr | OVPremium SSLfrom $49/yr | Most popularWildcardWildcard SSLfrom $128/yr | SANMulti-Domainfrom $79/yr | EVEV SSLfrom $249/yr | EV UCCEV Multi-Domainfrom $299/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domains covered | 1 | 1 | 1 + all subdomains | Up to 250 | 1 | Up to 250 |
| Subdomains | — | — | Unlimited | Specific SANs | — | Specific SANs |
| Domain validation | ||||||
| Business validation | — | — | — | Full EV | Full EV | |
| Company name in cert | — | — | — | |||
| 256-bit encryption | ||||||
| Browser padlock | ||||||
| Issuance time | Minutes | Hours–days | Minutes | Minutes | 1–5 days | 1–5 days |
| Free reissues | ||||||
| Best for | Personal sites, blogs | Business websites | Multi-subdomain sites | Multiple domains | E-commerce, finance | Enterprise multi-domain |
| Buy DV → | Buy OV → | Buy Wildcard → | Buy SAN → | Buy EV → | Buy EV UCC → |
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