GeoTrust SSL Certificates
QuickSSL® Premium (best value) $99/yr
| RapidSSL® | QuickSSL® | QuickSSL® Premium | True BusinessID | True BusinessID with EV (recommended)
|
True BusinessID Wildcard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Validation Type | Domain Validation |
Domain Validation |
Domain Validation |
Organization Validation |
Extended Validation |
Organization Validation |
| Details of Validation | Validates Domain is registered and approved by an admin for commerce. | Validates Domain is registered and approved by an admin for commerce. | Validates Domain is registered and approved by an admin for commerce. | Validates Domain ownership, plus information in the certificate (name, city, state, country) | Validates Domain ownership and organization info, plus legal existence of the organization and approval of admin for commerce. | Validates Domain ownership, plus information in the certificate (name, city, state, country) |
| Trust Level | Standard | Standard | Standard | Deluxe | Premium | Deluxe |
| Green Bar | – | – | – | – | Yes – triggers the address bar to turn green, a visible trust mechanism for high security browsers | – |
| Warranty | $10,000 | $10,000 | $100,000 | $250,000 | $500,000 | $125,000 |
| Subdomains Secured | Single | Single | Single | Single | Single | Unlimited |
| Issuance | 1-2 hours | 10 minutes | 10 minutes | 1-2 days | 1-10 days | 1-2 days |
| Validity Options | 1-4 years | 1-4 years | 1-4 years | 1-4 years | 1-2 years | 1-4 years |
| Site Seal | Static | Static | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Server Gated Cryptography | – | – | – | – | Yes | – |
| SSL Encryption | up to 256-bit | up to 256-bit | up to 256-bit | up to 256-bit | up to 256-bit | up to 256-bit |
| 99% Browser Compatibility | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Browser Security Lock | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile device compatibility | – | – | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| IDN Support | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| EV Upgrader | – | – | – | – | Yes – ensures site seal display son Internet Explorer and XP | – |
| Installation | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| Free Customer Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Auto renewal reminders & early renewal benefits | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Revocation and Replacement | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Product Name |
RapidSSL® |
QuickSSL® |
QuickSSL Preium® |
True BusinessID |
True BusinessID with EV |
WildCard |
| Pricing |
$9.95/yr |
$69/yr |
(best value) $99/yr |
$114/yr |
(recommended) $149.00/yr |
(multiple sites) $499/yr |