Archive of posts regarding statistics
Published 2017-07-10
We’re changing the methodology used to calculate the Let’s Encrypt Statistics page, primarily to better cope with the growth of Let’s Encrypt. Over the past several months it’s become clear that the existing methodology is less accurate than we had expected, over-counting the number of websites using Let’s... [read more]
Published 2017-05-16
I’ve been supplying the statistics for Let’s Encrypt since they’ve launched. In Q4 of 2016 their volume of certificates exceeded the ability of my database server to cope, and I moved it to an Amazon RDS instance.
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Published 2016-09-30
Yesterday Let’s Encrypt reached a new milestone: the unique set of all fully-qualified domain names in the currently-unexpired certificates issued by Let’s Encrypt is now 10,022,446.
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