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ensures robust community support and regular updates to fix vulnerabilities and improve security. Its flexibility allows it to be integrated into a variety of platforms and operating systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Nothing! Ensure always safe communications! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
We use OpenSSL and its libraries for securing communications over networks and for internal cryptographic operations. It is sort of the de facto standard for just about anything that is going to encrypt things to be stored or sent over a network. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Entire project could be completely refactored while preserving the library api's
Documentation on command line usage is not usually the best
Code examples are not very well explained Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The command line tool to get most of needed details handy and very quick. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
It doesn't offer web user interface as it can be easy to access for little non tech. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
I have been using OpenSSL for years and it is a very simple and efficient tool. What I like the most is that it is totally free software. Another feature that I like is that its installation is very simple and there is extensive documentation on the use and creation of certificates. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Sometimes OpenSSL is installed integrated with programs like Cygwin and the software has trouble finding its configuration file, so it is necessary to set its variables before trying to generate any certificate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

the ability to quickly create public and private key pairs, encrypt and decrypt, make certificates, all using the basic windows terminal. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
There is nothing much to dislike, the software works great and as expected. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
There are many useful commands. OpenSSL is the true Swiss Army knife of certificate management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Sometimes OpenSSL is installed integrated with programs like Cygwin and the software has trouble finding its configuration file. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.


OpenSSL is platform independent and availability of wide cryptographic methods. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.
Though OpenSSL is available for all platforms with wide range of crpyto algos, the vulnerabilities are still threatening. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.