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Certificate alerting keeps your team informed about critical lifecycle events. Alerts are configured per Application and apply to all certificates within that Application.

Alert Types

Expiration

Notifies when certificates approach expiration. Configure how far in advance (e.g., 30 days).

Issuance

Notifies immediately when a new certificate is issued.

Renewal

Notifies immediately when a certificate is renewed.

Revocation

Notifies immediately when a certificate is revoked.

Create an Alert

In your Application, go to the Settings tab and find the Alerting section. Click Create Alert.
FieldDescription
NameA slug-friendly name like expiry-alert
Alert TypeExpiration, Issuance, Renewal, or Revocation
DescriptionOptional context about this alert
For expiration alerts, you’ll also configure:
FieldDescription
Alert BeforeHow far before expiration to notify (e.g., 30d, 2w, 1m)
Daily AlertsIf enabled, sends daily reminders until the certificate expires or is renewed

Notification Channels

Add one or more channels to receive alerts (up to 10 per alert):
ChannelDescription
EmailSend to a list of email addresses
SlackPost to a Slack channel via Incoming Webhook
PagerDutyCreate incidents via Events API v2
WebhookPOST to any HTTPS endpoint with optional signature verification

FAQ

Yes. When you create an alert on an Application, it monitors all certificates issued within that Application. The Application itself is the scope.
Expiration alerts are checked on a daily schedule. Event-driven alerts (Issuance, Renewal, Revocation) fire in real-time.
Yes. You can create multiple alerts with different types and notification channels. For example, an expiration alert to Slack and an issuance alert to a webhook for audit logging.

What’s Next?

Slack Alerts

Set up Slack Incoming Webhook integration.

PagerDuty Alerts

Configure PagerDuty Events API integration.

Webhook Alerts

Send alerts to custom endpoints.

Certificates

View and manage your certificate inventory.