Rapidnet Wildcard RapidSSL, CAD 199.00/yr. on SSL Certificates

Wildcard RapidSSL has been updated on November 25, 2025 (added April 5, 2020), Aggregate Rating (9.7 out of 10 from 3 reviews)

🔐 Domains protected :	unlimited
💳 Payment Methods :	Credit / Debit / Prepaid CardsPayPal
🔨 Control Panel :	[In-house]
✍️ Support Options :	EmailHelp DeskPhone / Toll-Free
⚑ Targeting :	CA

See also initial Wildcard RapidSSL plan location on their website!

*📜 Plan description

📄 Editorial Review

Rapidenet Canada is a long-running Quebec hosting provider with a very clear identity: local infrastructure in Montreal, French-speaking staff, and fully managed hosting that puts human support and security front and centre. The company has been active since 2003 and still presents itself as a "100% Quebec" host, founded by two brothers who wanted to offer better service and higher standards than the typical commodity host.

Their catalogue is deliberately focused rather than sprawling. At the core are SSD NVMe shared hosting plans, managed WordPress hosting on the same tuned platform, reseller packages for agencies, and fully managed dedicated servers based on modern AMD Ryzen hardware. Around that they add domain registration, SSL certificates and a handful of security services such as WAF, anti-spam and hacked-site cleanup. The underlying stack is thoroughly modern: LiteSpeed with LSCache, CloudLinux and CageFS, Imunify360, HTTP/3, Redis and Memcached, daily off-site JetBackup, and support for PHP (4.4–8.4), Node.js, Python and Ruby.

In terms of positioning, Rapidenet is not trying to be a global cloud provider. They aim at Quebec and Canadian customers who want fast, well-maintained shared or dedicated hosting on local servers, with a team that will migrate sites, help secure them and keep them running. The result feels more like a specialised web host than a generic infrastructure platform: fewer product categories, but a lot of attention to how WordPress, e-commerce and PHP applications behave in day-to-day use.