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Replit enforces HTTPS by default for all hosted servers

Replit has implemented an HTTPS-first policy for all servers hosted on its platform, automatically securing user applications. This change ensures that all incoming HTTP requests are redirected to HTTPS by default, enhancing privacy and integrity. The platform manages approximately half a million HTTPS certificates using the Automatic Certificate Management Environment protocol, primarily through Let's Encrypt, employing both HTTP-01 and DNS-01 validation methods for certificate issuance and renewal. AI

IMPACT Enhances security for developers using Replit's hosting services.

RANK_REASON This is a product update for a developer platform, not a core AI release or significant industry event.

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Replit enforces HTTPS by default for all hosted servers

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  1. Replit blog TIER_1 (CY) ·

    HTTPS by default

    The easiest, fastest way to put a server on the internet should also come with secure defaults. That's why we're excited to announce that Replit is now HTTPS-first, which brings additional privacy, integrity, and security benefits to servers hosted on our platform. This applies t…