SSL Certificate Chain Inspector
Inspect a certificate chain summary for quick TLS checks.
SSL Certificate Chain Inspector
Review certificate chain structure to spot missing intermediates or unusual depth. This is helpful during TLS setup, renewals, or incident response checks.
How to use the SSL Certificate Chain Inspector
- Paste the certificate chain summary.
- Click Inspect.
- Review the chain depth and notes.
Common use cases
- Verifying chain order after renewal.
- Checking for missing intermediates.
- Comparing chains across environments.
- Documenting TLS configuration reviews.
Tips & notes
- Always validate the chain with your TLS client.
- Ensure the leaf cert matches the expected hostname.
- Keep intermediate bundles updated.
Related security tools
- HTTP Security Headers Diff
- CSP Header Tool
- Cookie Security Flag Analyzer
FAQ
Does this validate certificates?
No. It provides a simple chain summary.
Where do I get the chain?
From your TLS tooling or server configuration.
Does it check expiration?
No. It only summarizes the chain structure.