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Are those fit for the purpose AutoSSL was designed for? Looking over that list it seems like those clients were all built for managing a single (or few) certificates just for yourself. AutoSSL was built for managing your customers' certs (i.e. a lot of them) and I have the feeling trying to use conventional ACME clients (like certbot) in this automated fashion could turn into a shitshow rather quickly.

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I've had good luck with dehydrated (https://github.com/lukas2511/dehydrated)

It takes a file with a list of domains to check and you can write your own hooks to handle the DNS management and certificate deployment however you want.

Read the readme of

https://github.com/GUI/lua-resty-auto-ssl/blob/master/README...

And tell me what this service can do what resty-auto-ssl can't. And there are a lot of different implementations for every language because it is easy.

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