diff --git a/ct/certmate.sh b/ct/certmate.sh
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--- a/ct/certmate.sh
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-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-_CS_DEFAULT_URL="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/DevScripts/main"
-_cs_boot="${COMMUNITY_SCRIPTS_CORE_DIR:-$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/../../core}/core/build.func"
-source "$_cs_boot" 2>/dev/null || source <(curl -fsSL "${COMMUNITY_SCRIPTS_CORE_URL:-https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/core/main}/core/build.func")
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 community-scripts ORG
-# Author: fabriziosalmi
-# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/DevScripts/raw/main/LICENSE
-# Source: https://github.com/fabriziosalmi/certmate
-
-APP="CertMate"
-var_tags="${var_tags:-ssl;certificates;acme}"
-var_cpu="${var_cpu:-2}"
-var_ram="${var_ram:-2048}"
-var_disk="${var_disk:-8}"
-var_os="${var_os:-debian}"
-var_version="${var_version:-13}"
-#var_arm64="${var_arm64:-no}" # unset = ask the user; set yes/no only when verified
-var_unprivileged="${var_unprivileged:-1}"
-
-header_info "$APP"
-variables
-color
-catch_errors
-
-function update_script() {
-  header_info
-  check_container_storage
-  check_container_resources
-
-  if [[ ! -d /opt/certmate ]]; then
-    msg_error "No ${APP} Installation Found!"
-    exit
-  fi
-
-  if check_for_gh_release "certmate" "fabriziosalmi/certmate"; then
-    msg_info "Stopping CertMate"
-    systemctl stop certmate
-    msg_ok "Stopped CertMate"
-
-    PYTHON_VERSION="3.12" setup_uv
-    CLEAN_INSTALL=1 fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "certmate" "fabriziosalmi/certmate" "tarball"
-
-    msg_info "Installing CertMate Dependencies"
-    cd /opt/certmate
-    $STD uv venv --python 3.12 /opt/certmate/.venv
-    $STD uv pip sync --python /opt/certmate/.venv/bin/python requirements.lock
-    $STD /opt/certmate/.venv/bin/certbot --version
-    msg_ok "Installed CertMate Dependencies"
-
-    msg_info "Starting CertMate"
-    systemctl start certmate
-    msg_ok "Started CertMate"
-    msg_ok "Updated successfully!"
-  fi
-  exit
-}
-
-start
-build_container
-description
-
-msg_ok "Completed Successfully!\n"
-echo -e "${CREATING}${GN}${APP} setup has been successfully initialized!${CL}"
-echo -e "${INFO}${YW}Access it using the following URL:${CL}"
-echo -e "${GATEWAY}${BGN}http://${IP}:8000${CL}"
-echo -e "${INFO}${YW}The first page creates the admin account and asks for the API token: grep API_BEARER_TOKEN /opt/certmate_data/.env${CL}"
diff --git a/install/certmate-install.sh b/install/certmate-install.sh
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-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-# Copyright (c) 2021-2026 community-scripts ORG
-# Author: fabriziosalmi
-# License: MIT | https://github.com/community-scripts/DevScripts/raw/main/LICENSE
-# Source: https://github.com/fabriziosalmi/certmate
-
-source /dev/stdin <<<"$FUNCTIONS_FILE_PATH"
-color
-verb_ip6
-catch_errors
-setting_up_container
-network_check
-update_os
-
-PYTHON_VERSION="3.12" setup_uv
-fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "certmate" "fabriziosalmi/certmate" "tarball"
-
-msg_info "Installing CertMate Dependencies"
-cd /opt/certmate
-$STD uv venv --python 3.12 /opt/certmate/.venv
-# requirements.lock is the fully pinned set the official image is built from
-$STD uv pip sync --python /opt/certmate/.venv/bin/python requirements.lock
-$STD /opt/certmate/.venv/bin/certbot --version
-msg_ok "Installed CertMate Dependencies"
-
-msg_info "Configuring CertMate"
-mkdir -p /opt/certmate_data/{certificates,data,backups,logs}
-cat <<EOF >/opt/certmate_data/.env
-API_BEARER_TOKEN=$(openssl rand -hex 32)
-SECRET_KEY=$(openssl rand -hex 32)
-CERTMATE_BACKUP_PASSPHRASE=$(openssl rand -hex 32)
-BEHIND_PROXY=false
-EOF
-chmod 600 /opt/certmate_data/.env
-msg_ok "Configured CertMate"
-
-msg_info "Creating Service"
-cat <<EOF >/etc/systemd/system/certmate.service
-[Unit]
-Description=CertMate SSL Certificate Manager
-After=network-online.target
-Wants=network-online.target
-
-[Service]
-Type=simple
-User=root
-WorkingDirectory=/opt/certmate
-Environment=PATH=/opt/certmate/.venv/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
-Environment=CERTMATE_CERT_DIR=/opt/certmate_data/certificates
-Environment=CERTMATE_DATA_DIR=/opt/certmate_data/data
-Environment=CERTMATE_BACKUP_DIR=/opt/certmate_data/backups
-Environment=CERTMATE_LOGS_DIR=/opt/certmate_data/logs
-Environment=ACME_CHALLENGES_DIR=/opt/certmate_data/data/acme-challenges
-EnvironmentFile=/opt/certmate_data/.env
-# One worker: the renewal scheduler, sessions and rate limits live in-process
-ExecStart=/opt/certmate/.venv/bin/gunicorn --bind 0.0.0.0:8000 --workers 1 --threads 8 --timeout 300 --no-control-socket app:app
-Restart=on-failure
-RestartSec=5
-
-[Install]
-WantedBy=multi-user.target
-EOF
-systemctl enable -q --now certmate
-msg_ok "Created Service"
-
-motd_ssh
-customize
-cleanup_lxc
diff --git a/json/certmate.json b/json/certmate.json
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-{
-  "name": "CertMate",
-  "slug": "certmate",
-  "categories": [
-    6
-  ],
-  "date_created": "2026-09-30",
-  "type": "ct",
-  "updateable": true,
-  "privileged": false,
-  "interface_port": 8000,
-  "documentation": "https://github.com/fabriziosalmi/certmate/blob/main/docs/installation.md",
-  "website": "https://www.certmate.org",
-  "repository": "https://github.com/fabriziosalmi/certmate",
-  "logo": "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/fabriziosalmi/certmate@main/certmate_logo.png",
-  "description": "CertMate is a self-hosted SSL/TLS certificate manager. It issues and renews certificates over ACME (Let's Encrypt, ZeroSSL or a private ACME CA) with DNS-01 across many DNS providers or HTTP-01, renews them on a schedule, and exposes a web UI and a REST API for issuing, downloading and deploying certificates, with encrypted backups and webhook notifications.",
-  "install_methods": [
-    {
-      "type": "default",
-      "script": "ct/certmate.sh",
-      "config_path": "/opt/certmate_data/.env",
-      "resources": {
-        "cpu": 2,
-        "ram": 2048,
-        "hdd": 8,
-        "os": "Debian",
-        "version": "13"
-      }
-    }
-  ],
-  "default_credentials": {
-    "username": null,
-    "password": null
-  },
-  "notes": [
-    {
-      "text": "There is no default login. The first page creates the administrator account and asks for the API token, which the install generated: grep API_BEARER_TOKEN /opt/certmate_data/.env",
-      "type": "warning"
-    },
-    {
-      "text": "Keep a copy of /opt/certmate_data/.env off the container. CERTMATE_BACKUP_PASSPHRASE encrypts the backups, and SECRET_KEY must match for a backup to restore the API token.",
-      "type": "warning"
-    },
-    {
-      "text": "CertMate listens on plain HTTP on port 8000 on every interface. To expose it beyond your LAN, put an HTTPS reverse proxy in front and set BEHIND_PROXY=true in /opt/certmate_data/.env, then run systemctl restart certmate.",
-      "type": "info"
-    },
-    {
-      "text": "Certificates, settings, backups and logs live in /opt/certmate_data and survive updates.",
-      "type": "info"
-    }
-  ]
-}