Best Certificate Maker Software in 2026
Updated
In short: MailMergic is ranked #1 of 28 as of 5 October 2026, ahead of Berlvis Credentials and Certhive. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Berlvis Credentials. The lowest first paid tier on this page is MailMergic at $3.25/mo.
Certificate maker software can help with creating certificates and organizing recipient information, whether your process involves a single design or repeated production. Compare bulk generation and recipient data import with recipient limits to assess how each handles issuance. Brand kit support and export formats matter for design and output, while QR code support and team collaboration may suit particular workflows. MailMergic, Berlvis Credentials, and Certhive are among the options. Free-plan availability and paid starting prices provide cost context; use the listed features to consider how you want to design, produce, and manage certificates.
28 certificate maker software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
14 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MailMergicWeb · Windows · Mac · API | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $3.25/mo | 6.6 | |
| 2 | Berlvis CredentialsWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | NGN 4166.67/mo | 6.4 | |
| 3 | CerthiveWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | ₹1,999/mo | 6.4 | |
| 4 | CertificatesMakerWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.4 | |
| 5 | CertifierWeb · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $76/mo | 6.4 | |
| 6 | CertifyLinkWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $14/mo | 6.4 | |
| 7 | CertopusWeb · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.4 | |
| 8 | EZdoc AI Certificate MakerWeb · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $19/mo | 6.4 | |
| 9 | SertifierWeb · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $62.50/mo | 6.4 | |
| 10 | SimpleCertWeb · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $19/mo | 6.4 | |
| 11 | SuTan Certificate PlatformWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | ₹499/mo | 6.4 | |
| 12 | Utilvo Certificate MakerWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.4 | |
| 13 | CertifiCatWeb · Self-hosted | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.3 | |
| 14 | DesignCapWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.3 | |
| 15 | Clever CertificatesWeb · Windows · Mac | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $29.99/mo | 5.6 |
| 16 | CertifiKitWeb · Self-hosted | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 17 | Certificate MagicWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 18 | CredlyWeb · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 19 | MailMyCertificateWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 20 | VeltadocWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 21 | 123CertificatesWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 22 | CertFusionWeb · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $26.58/mo | 5.1 |
| 23 | QRCertificatesWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 24 | ToolsOnDuty Certificate MakerWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 25 | AccredibleWeb · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $45/mo | 5.0 |
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Bulk generation | Recipient data import |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MailMergic | 6.6 | Free plan | $3.25/mo | Yes | 39 /mo | Yes | csv |
| 2 | Berlvis Credentials | 6.4 | Free plan | NGN 4166.67/mo | Yes | — | Yes | csv |
| 3 | Certhive | 6.4 | Free plan | ₹1,999/mo | Yes | — | Yes | csv |
| 4 | CertificatesMaker | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | csv |
| 5 | Certifier | 6.4 | Free plan | $76/mo | Yes | 76 /mo | — | — |
| 6 | CertifyLink | 6.4 | Free plan | $14/mo | Yes | 14 /mo | Yes | csv |
| 7 | Certopus | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | 24.99 /mo | — | — |
| 8 | EZdoc AI Certificate Maker | 6.4 | Free plan | $19/mo | Yes | — | Yes | csv |
| 9 | Sertifier | 6.4 | Free plan | $62.50/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 10 | SimpleCert | 6.4 | Free plan | $19/mo | Yes | 19 /mo | — | — |
| 11 | SuTan Certificate Platform | 6.4 | Free plan | ₹499/mo | Yes | — | Yes | csv |
| 12 | Utilvo Certificate Maker | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | csv |
| 13 | CertifiCat | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 14 | DesignCap | 6.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 15 | Clever Certificates | 5.6 | No | $29.99/mo | No | 29.99 /mo | Yes | csv |
| 16 | CertifiKit | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | Yes | csv |
| 17 | Certificate Magic | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | No | none |
| 18 | Credly | 5.2 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | MailMyCertificate | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | csv |
| 20 | Veltadoc | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | 8.25 /mo | Yes | csv |
| 21 | 123Certificates | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 22 | CertFusion | 5.1 | No | $26.58/mo | No | 29 /mo | Yes | csv |
| 23 | QRCertificates | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | 49 /mo | — | — |
| 24 | ToolsOnDuty Certificate Maker | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 25 | Accredible | 5.0 | No | $45/mo | No | 45 /mo | — | — |
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Questions about this list
Which certificate maker software is ranked first on Freedom251?
MailMergic is ranked #1 of 28 with a score of 6.6. Berlvis Credentials is second and Certhive third.
How many of these have a free plan?
14 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, MailMergic has the lowest first paid tier we found: $3.25/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.