I'm a big fan of Let's Encrypt (free, widely trusted SSL certificates) but not a big fan of most of the client software available for requesting and renewing certificates. Unlike a typical certificate authority, Let's Encrypt doesn't have a webui for requesting/renewing certs; everything is driven via an automated process that is run between a Let's Encrypt software client and the Let's Encrypt web service. Since the protocols that Let's Encrypt uses are standards-based, there are many open s...