Name.com Rapid SSL, $ 4.99/yr. on SSL Certificates


Rapid SSL has been discontinued on October 15, 2025 (added )
name.com
Name.com
414 14th Street #200
Denver , CO 80202
US
☎ Phone 720.684.5872
📠 Fax +1 720.235.0091
  • 💡 Plan Name: Rapid SSL (sku #p40925)
  • 🔧 Category: SSL Certificates
  • 💰 Price:$ 4.99/yr.Discontinued
  • 💿 Disk Space: -
  • 📶 Traffic bandwidth: -
  • 💲 Setup Fee: free
🔐 Domains protected :1
💳 Payment Methods :Credit / Debit / Prepaid CardsPayPal
🔧 Category :Wordpress
✍️ Support Options :EmailHelp DeskPhone / Toll-Free
Targeting :US
screenshot of Rapid SSL from name.com

Original plan URL was https://www.name.com/ssl

📜 Plan description

RapidSSL certificates are issued within minutes of enrolling, helping you develop and launch a secure site quickly. It’s a quick, inexpensive way to secure your site.

256-bit encryption

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📄 Editorial Review

Name.com (founded in 2003 by William Bill Mushkin and now owned by Identity Digital) is an ICANN-accredited registrar that also sells straightforward hosting, email and SSL. They position themselves as a simple, one-login place to buy a domain and add basic hosting or cloud resources, with localization in multiple languages and support for several currencies.
Their portfolio centers on:
  • Shared Hosting – cPanel-based Linux hosting with automated backups, free SSL, email accounts, and standard developer tooling (PHP 7.x, MySQL, Git, cron).
  • WordPress Hosting – a single, entry plan with one-click setup, unlimited storage/bandwidth claims, and Let’s Encrypt SSL.
  • Cloud Hosting – resold DigitalOcean Basic Droplets, managed from the Name.com interface with 1-click apps and selectable global regions (Amsterdam, Bangalore, Frankfurt, London, New York, San Francisco, Singapore, Toronto).
  • EmailTitan Email for custom-domain mailboxes and Google Workspace (with Gemini AI features) for productivity suites.
  • Website Builder – resold Wix services with templates, drag-and-drop editing, mobile view, and SEO tools.
  • SSL Certificates – choices from standard DV to EV, with budget Comodo DV options.

Strategically, they lean heavily on reputable third parties (DigitalOcean for cloud, Wix for sites, Titan/Google for email) while keeping registrar functions and cPanel shared hosting in-house. Recent history shows a trimmed hosting lineup (e.g., WordPress consolidated to a single plan) and periodic flash sales to drive acquisition. On the community side, Name.Gives channels quarterly donations to nonprofits, with $50,000+ contributed since 2017.

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