# Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, and domain monitoring

> Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, and… has <10 active installs and 89 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 64/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an… is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Was last updated 4 days ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.

**Certack is proactive SSL, DNS, and domain monitoring: a lightweight way to verify SSL/TLS certificates, DNS records, and domain expiry. Set up in minutes.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 70
- **Downloads (30 days):** 89 (+0% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 64/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** Sep 25, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.0+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** nathanchz (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/nathanchz/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/certack/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [certificate](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/certificate/) | #19 | 32 |
| [dns](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/dns/) | #16 | 19 |
| [domain](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/domain/) | #42 | 46 |
| [monitoring](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/monitoring/) | >100 | 266 |
| [ssl](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/ssl/) | #77 | 85 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| certificate | >100 | 1,237 |
| dns | >100 | 717 |
| domain | >100 | 10,000 |
| monitoring | >100 | 1,950 |
| ssl | >100 | 2,003 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Certificate customizer for Tutor LMS](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/certificate-customizer-for-tutor-lms/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (1) | Jul 9, 2021 | 34/100 |
| 2 | [Certificate Verification](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/certificate-verification/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (5) | Jun 8, 2020 | 39/100 |
| 3 | [ValidateCertify Free](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/validar-certificados-de-cursos/) | 900+ | 3.7/5 (3) | Mar 15, 2026 | 45/100 |
| 4 | [SSL Certificate Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ssl-certificate-manager/) | 600+ | 5/5 (1) | Oct 9, 2021 | 34/100 |
| 5 | [Certify – Certificate Management & Verification](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/certify-certificate-management-verification/) | 500+ | 5/5 (2) | Jul 5, 2025 | 43/100 |
| 6 | [PressPrimer Certificate – Certificate Designer & Course Certification for Your LMS](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/pressprimer-certificate/) | 200+ | 5/5 (2) | Sep 29, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 7 | [Accredible Certificates & Open Badges](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/accredible-certificates/) | 90+ | 2/5 (5) | Sep 1, 2026 | 56/100 |
| 8 | [Edutain Certificate Validator – Certificate Verification, QR Code & Digital Credentials](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/edutain-certificate-validator/) | 80+ | 5/5 (2) | Sep 16, 2026 | 70/100 |
| 9 | [Accredible LearnDash Add-on](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/accredible-learndash-add-on/) | 70+ | — | Mar 3, 2026 | 40/100 |
| 10 | [Academic Certificate Verification – Certificate Management & Certificate Validator](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/academic-certificate-verification/) | 60+ | 5/5 (1) | Sep 21, 2026 | 75/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an… free?
Yes. Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an… safe to use in 2026?
Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an… is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Was last updated 4 days ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an…?
Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an… is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 70 times since it launched in September 2026. It was downloaded 89 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an… work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an… up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.0 or newer.

### What PHP version does Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an… need?
Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an… requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an… last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on September 25, 2026 (4 days ago).

### Who makes Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an…?
Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an… is developed and maintained by nathanchz.

### What are the best alternatives to Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an…?
The most popular alternatives to Certack: Proactive SSL, DNS, an… are Certificate customizer for… (1K+ installs), Certificate Verification (1K+ installs) and ValidateCertify Free (900+ installs).


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