SSL Certificate Decoder & CSR Generator

Decode X.509 PEM certificates and generate CSRs with private keys in your browser. Fast, free, and fully client-side.

Paste X.509 Certificate or CSR

Accepts standard PEM format (-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE----- or -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST-----).

How the SSL Certificate Decoder & CSR Generator Works

Decode and inspect SSL/TLS certificates (X.509 PEM/DER) to view Subject, Issuer, Validity Dates, Serial Number, Subject Alternative Names (SANs), and SHA-256 fingerprints. Also includes a client-side Certificate Signing Request (CSR) generator that creates a fresh keypair on your device.

Usage Example

Check when an SSL certificate expires or generate a new RSA/ECDSA keypair and CSR.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my private keys secure when generating a CSR?

Yes. Private keys are generated entirely in local memory on your device and are never transmitted anywhere.

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