What is the difference between SSL and TLS?
SSL is the historical term. In practice, HTTPS uses TLS today, but people still search for “SSL”.
Check the presence, validity and domain coverage of the HTTPS certificate presented on port 443.
SSL/TLS result
Checked on Sep 20, 2026 at 14:28 UTC
Understanding SSL/TLS
SSL is still the public term people search for, while TLS is the protocol actually used by HTTPS. This page reads the certificate presented on port 443 and summarizes the useful details.
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SSL FAQ
SSL is the historical term. In practice, HTTPS uses TLS today, but people still search for “SSL”.
No. It only guarantees that a recognised certificate covers the requested name and that it is not expired.
The certificate presented on 443 does not include the requested name in its SANs or in its primary name.
The browser or PHP could not validate the chain up to a recognised authority.