Current Limitations
| Limitation | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Internal certificates | Only publicly accessible endpoints are supported | Agent coming soon |
| mTLS endpoints | Client certificate authentication not supported | Contact us for enterprise |
| Connection timeout | 10 second limit for certificate retrieval | Contact us if you need more |
| Port restrictions | Only ports 443, 8443, 8080, and 80 are supported | Security measure |
| API key access | API keys for external integrations not yet available | Coming soon |
| Discord notifications | Not yet available | Coming soon |
| Microsoft Teams | Microsoft has deprecated Teams webhooks | Use Slack or custom webhooks |
| CT log monitoring | Certificate Transparency monitoring not available | Coming in future release |
| IP whitelisting | We use dynamic IPs, no static list available | Contact us for firewall rules |
Rate Limits
These limits help ensure reliable service for all users.| Operation | Limit | Window |
|---|---|---|
| Manual certificate checks (“Check Now”) | 10 | per minute |
| Test notifications | 5 | per minute |
| API requests | 100 | per minute |
Security Restrictions
To protect the platform and our users, the following security restrictions are enforced:| Restriction | Details |
|---|---|
| Allowed ports | Certificate checks only work on ports 443, 8443, 8080, and 80 |
| Private networks | Internal/private IP addresses cannot be monitored (127.x.x.x, 10.x.x.x, 192.168.x.x, etc.) |
| Cloud metadata | Cloud provider metadata endpoints are blocked |
| Webhook URLs | Must use HTTPS and cannot target private IP ranges |
Plan Limits
Each plan has limits on certificates, team members, and features. See Pricing for full details.Need Something Not Listed?
We’re actively developing CertWatch. If you need a feature or have a limitation causing issues:- Email: [email protected]
- Discord: Join our community

