Free SSL certificates - Test a SSL certificate
RapidSSL certificates are recognised by the following browsers:
Internet Explorer 5.01+
Firefox 1.0+
Safari 1.0+
Opera 7+
Netscape 4.7+
Aol 5+
Chrome 1.0+
Mozilla 1.0+- And many others...
New to SSL? Try before you buy with our FREE 30 day trial
A free SSL certificate is the perfect way to test what SSL can do for your website and your business. Experience the entire process from application to installation today, without spending a penny or committing to anything.
Take our free 30 day trial now - there is zero obligation
For 30 days, you’ll get:
- A 30-day version of RapidSSL
- A fully functional SSL. Although this is a trial duration SSL certificate, it comes from the same root as other RapidSSL certificates. Not a test root. So there are no errors and no ‘test only’ warnings
- Account management and from SSL247
- Full support, via phone, web and email
- Immediate SSL certificate issuance 24/7/365
- Automated online validation - no paperwork
- The SSL247 30 day guarantee
FreeSSL trial certificates are supported by:
- Internet Explorer 5.01+
- AOL 5+
- Netscape 4.71+
- Mozilla 1+
- Opera 5+
- Safari 1+
- Firefox 1.0+
If you require a mobile compatible trial, please contact support.
Upgrade, save, and get extra months free
When you upgrade your free test SSL certificate to RapidSSL, RapidSSL PRO or any GeoTrust SSL cert, you’ll get up to two months absolutely free. That’s 14 months for the price of 12.
Like all our free SSL certificates, FreeSSL are delivered to you through the world’s fastest SSL certificate provisioning system, so you'll have a fully functional certificate in minutes.
The table below shows you typical enrolment times for this certificate:
| Enrolment stage | Approx. duration |
| 1. Applicant/Certificate details | 60 sec |
| 2. Select approver email | 30 sec |
| 3. Receive confirmation email | 30 sec |
| 4. Click on link to approve the SSL request | 30 sec |
| 5. Receive certificate | 30 sec |
Total - 5 steps, 3-4 minutes
Please note, these times are approximate, and assume correct CSR and email addresses being setup and working correctly etc.
* Remember - your trial certificate from ssl247.com is fully supported and guaranteed. You might find other suppliers, but check their small print for support and guarantees - most don't offer them!
