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Generate SSL Certificate Signing Requests (CSR)

Create standard PKCS#10 Certificate Signing Requests (CSR) and 2048-bit RSA Private Keys for SSL/TLS certificates.

About This Tool

CSR Builder creates standard PEM-formatted Certificate Signing Requests containing your domain name, organization, country, and public key needed to order SSL certificates from Certificate Authorities.

Key Features

Standard PKCS#10 CSR PEM output
2048-bit RSA Private Key generation
Custom organization and country fields
100% private in-browser generation

How to Use This Tool

  1. Enter your Domain / Common Name (e.g. toolsnippet.com).
  2. Fill in your Organization, 2-letter Country code, and State.
  3. Click 'Generate CSR & Private Key'.
  4. Submit the CSR to your SSL provider and save the Private Key securely.

Why Use This Tool

  • Generates both the CSR and RSA Private Key in one step.
  • Client-side generation guarantees your private key is never transmitted over the internet.

Pro Tips

  • Always store your RSA Private Key safely; Certificate Authorities do not have a copy of it

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a CSR?

A CSR (Certificate Signing Request) is an encrypted message sent to a Certificate Authority containing your public key and domain information to request an SSL certificate.

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