Certifier vs IssueBadge
Certifier
certifier.ioIssueBadge
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| Figure | Certifier | IssueBadge |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $49/mo | $12.50/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 7 | 5 |
| Spec score · Credentialing Software | 9.0 (#3) | 7.9 (#14) |
| Bulk issuance | Users can generate personalized credentials in batches from CSV or Excel data and deliver them by email. | It accepts CSV or Excel recipient data to generate and send personalized certificates in bulk. |
| Integrations | Certifier advertises more than 5,000 Zapier connections plus Make, Pipedream, Google Sheets, Moodle, Canvas, Teachable, HubSpot and other connectors. | Listed integrations include Moodle, Canvas, Google Classroom, Teachable, Zapier, Zoom, REST API, and webhooks. |
| Security | Certifier says recipient and credential data are stored using SSL certificates and describes SSL encryption and GDPR-compliant data practices. | The privacy policy lists 256-bit SSL encryption, encrypted data storage, regular security audits, DDoS protection, and secure API endpoints. |
| Support | The company lists premium customer support and a dedicated account manager for Advanced, and premier customer support for Enterprise. | The contact page offers email support and says it aims to respond within 24 hours; it lists [email protected]. |
| Verification | Credentials have public verification pages and can include dynamic QR codes so a viewer can check validity without an account. | Each issued certificate can have a public verification page and unique QR code, and credentials can be revoked or given expiration dates. |
Plans
Certifier
- StarterFree
- StarterFree
- Starter$49 a month
- Professional$76 a month
- Advanced$254 a month
- Certifier for EnterprisePriced on request
- EnterprisePriced on request
IssueBadge
- FreeFree
- Pro monthly$14.99 a month
- Lifetime$99.99, paid once
- Pro yearly$149.99 a year
- Lifetime Advanced$399.99, paid once
In their own words
Certifier
Certifier is a web and API platform for creating, issuing and managing digital certificates and badges that recognize achievements, skills and work. Organizations can customize credentials with logos, templates and uploaded backgrounds, then send batches matched to recipients. Verification is available through unique links, QR codes, issuer checks and UUIDs. Its dashboard tracks published credentials, click-through rates, email opens and recipient interactions. The integrations page lists 57 apps, including Google Sheets, Canvas, Moodle, Zoom and ChatGPT, as well as connector-based options. An API supports incorporating credential workflows into other apps and systems. The free Starter plan allows up to 250 credentials per year, one user, five templates and three forms. Professional costs $76 a month billed annually; the page also shows $89. Advanced costs $339 a month billed annually, with $399 also shown. Enterprise pricing is available by contacting sales. Certifier identifies its company as based in Cracow, Poland.
IssueBadge
IssueBadge has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.