diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/.eslintrc b/packages/core/acme-client/.eslintrc
index dc2d3f80d..ea5983458 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/.eslintrc
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/.eslintrc
@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
 {
+  "parser": "@typescript-eslint/parser",
+  "parserOptions": {
+    "ecmaVersion": 2022,
+    "sourceType": "module"
+  },
+  "ignorePatterns": [
+    "dist",
+    "node_modules"
+  ],
   "extends": [
     "plugin:prettier/recommended",
     "prettier"
@@ -7,9 +16,12 @@
     "eslint-plugin-import"
   ],
   "env": {
+    "node": true,
+    "es2022": true,
     "mocha": true
   },
   "rules": {
+    "prettier/prettier": "off",
     "@typescript-eslint/no-var-requires": "off",
     "@typescript-eslint/ban-ts-comment": "off",
     "@typescript-eslint/ban-ts-ignore": "off",
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/.gitignore b/packages/core/acme-client/.gitignore
index 880dfa8e8..0956ae15d 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/.gitignore
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/.gitignore
@@ -4,3 +4,8 @@ node_modules/
 npm-debug.log
 package-lock.json
 /.idea/
+/dist/
+/dist-test/
+/logs/
+/tsconfig.tsbuildinfo
+/tsconfig.test.tsbuildinfo
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/package.json b/packages/core/acme-client/package.json
index 4eddf5437..30345c6e2 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/package.json
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/package.json
@@ -5,16 +5,16 @@
     "author": "nmorsman",
     "version": "1.39.12",
     "type": "module",
-    "module": "scr/index.js",
-    "main": "src/index.js",
-    "types": "types/index.d.ts",
+    "module": "./dist/index.js",
+    "main": "./dist/index.js",
+    "types": "./dist/index.d.ts",
     "license": "MIT",
     "homepage": "https://github.com/publishlab/node-acme-client",
     "engines": {
         "node": ">= 18"
     },
     "files": [
-        "src",
+        "dist",
         "types"
     ],
     "dependencies": {
@@ -47,14 +47,17 @@
         "typescript": "^5.4.2"
     },
     "scripts": {
-        "build-docs": "jsdoc2md src/client.js > docs/client.md && jsdoc2md src/crypto/index.js > docs/crypto.md && jsdoc2md src/crypto/forge.js > docs/forge.md",
-        "lint": "eslint .",
-        "lint-types": "tsd",
-        "prepublishOnly": "npm run build-docs",
+        "before-build": "node -e \"const fs=require('fs');fs.rmSync('dist',{recursive:true,force:true});fs.rmSync('tsconfig.tsbuildinfo',{force:true});\"",
+        "build": "npm run before-build && tsc --skipLibCheck",
+        "build-docs": "jsdoc2md dist/client.js > docs/client.md && jsdoc2md dist/crypto/index.js > docs/crypto.md && jsdoc2md dist/crypto/forge.js > docs/forge.md",
+        "lint": "eslint \"src/**/*.ts\" \"types/**/*.ts\"",
+        "lint-types": "tsd --files \"types/index.test-d.ts\"",
+        "prepublishOnly": "npm run build && npm run build-docs",
         "test": "mocha -t 60000 \"test/setup.js\" \"test/**/*.spec.js\"",
-        "test:unit": "echo no unit tests",
+        "before-test:unit": "node -e \"const fs=require('fs');fs.rmSync('dist-test',{recursive:true,force:true});fs.rmSync('tsconfig.test.tsbuildinfo',{force:true});\"",
+        "test:unit": "npm run before-test:unit && tsc -p tsconfig.test.json --skipLibCheck && mocha -t 60000 \"dist-test/**/*.test.js\"",
         "pub": "npm publish",
-        "compile": "echo '1'"
+        "compile": "tsc --skipLibCheck --watch"
     },
     "repository": {
         "type": "git",
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/api.js b/packages/core/acme-client/src/api.ts
similarity index 99%
rename from packages/core/acme-client/src/api.js
rename to packages/core/acme-client/src/api.ts
index b7e270372..74f3d5d94 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/src/api.js
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/api.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// @ts-nocheck
 /**
  * ACME API client
  */
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/auto.js b/packages/core/acme-client/src/auto.ts
similarity index 99%
rename from packages/core/acme-client/src/auto.js
rename to packages/core/acme-client/src/auto.ts
index 03030c703..47955e418 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/src/auto.js
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/auto.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// @ts-nocheck
 /**
  * ACME auto helper
  */
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/axios.js b/packages/core/acme-client/src/axios.ts
similarity index 99%
rename from packages/core/acme-client/src/axios.js
rename to packages/core/acme-client/src/axios.ts
index 48ce623ce..df67ed4e1 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/src/axios.js
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/axios.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// @ts-nocheck
 /**
  * Axios instance
  */
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/client.js b/packages/core/acme-client/src/client.ts
similarity index 99%
rename from packages/core/acme-client/src/client.js
rename to packages/core/acme-client/src/client.ts
index 4efe793be..76eadbf97 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/src/client.js
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/client.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// @ts-nocheck
 /**
  * ACME client
  *
@@ -570,7 +571,7 @@ class AcmeClient {
      * ```
      */
 
-    async waitForValidStatus(item,d) {
+    async waitForValidStatus(item, d?) {
         if (!item.url) {
             throw new Error(`[${d}] Unable to verify status of item, URL not found`);
         }
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/crypto/forge.js b/packages/core/acme-client/src/crypto/forge.ts
similarity index 97%
rename from packages/core/acme-client/src/crypto/forge.js
rename to packages/core/acme-client/src/crypto/forge.ts
index 2203ebc81..9d9e31c4d 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/src/crypto/forge.js
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/crypto/forge.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// @ts-nocheck
 /**
  * Legacy node-forge crypto interface
  *
@@ -112,7 +113,7 @@ function parseDomains(obj) {
  * ```
  */
 
-export async function createPrivateKey(size = 2048) {
+export async function createPrivateKey(size = 2048): Promise<Buffer> {
     const keyPair = await generateKeyPair({ bits: size });
     const pemKey = forge.pki.privateKeyToPem(keyPair.privateKey);
     return Buffer.from(pemKey);
@@ -131,7 +132,7 @@ export async function createPrivateKey(size = 2048) {
  * ```
  */
 
-export const createPublicKey = async (key) => {
+export const createPublicKey = async (key): Promise<Buffer> => {
     const privateKey = forge.pki.privateKeyFromPem(key);
     const publicKey = forge.pki.rsa.setPublicKey(privateKey.n, privateKey.e);
     const pemKey = forge.pki.publicKeyToPem(publicKey);
@@ -174,7 +175,7 @@ export const splitPemChain = (str) => forge.pem.decode(str).map(forge.pem.encode
  * ```
  */
 
-export const getModulus = async (input) => {
+export const getModulus = async (input): Promise<Buffer> => {
     if (!Buffer.isBuffer(input)) {
         input = Buffer.from(input);
     }
@@ -197,7 +198,7 @@ export const getModulus = async (input) => {
  * ```
  */
 
-export const getPublicExponent = async (input) => {
+export const getPublicExponent = async (input): Promise<Buffer> => {
     if (!Buffer.isBuffer(input)) {
         input = Buffer.from(input);
     }
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/crypto/index.js b/packages/core/acme-client/src/crypto/index.ts
similarity index 99%
rename from packages/core/acme-client/src/crypto/index.js
rename to packages/core/acme-client/src/crypto/index.ts
index a8b208b5e..7cda00eae 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/src/crypto/index.js
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/crypto/index.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// @ts-nocheck
 /**
  * Native Node.js crypto interface
  *
@@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ function getKeyInfo(keyPem) {
  * ```
  */
 
-export async function createPrivateRsaKey(modulusLength = 2048, encodingType = 'pkcs8') {
+export async function createPrivateRsaKey(modulusLength = 2048, encodingType = 'pkcs8'): Promise<Buffer> {
     const pair = await generateKeyPair('rsa', {
         modulusLength,
         privateKeyEncoding: {
@@ -105,7 +106,7 @@ export const createPrivateKey = createPrivateRsaKey;
  * ```
  */
 
-export const createPrivateEcdsaKey = async (namedCurve = 'P-256', encodingType = 'pkcs8') => {
+export const createPrivateEcdsaKey = async (namedCurve = 'P-256', encodingType = 'pkcs8'): Promise<Buffer> => {
     const pair = await generateKeyPair('ec', {
         namedCurve,
         privateKeyEncoding: {
@@ -129,7 +130,7 @@ export const createPrivateEcdsaKey = async (namedCurve = 'P-256', encodingType =
  * ```
  */
 
-export const getPublicKey = (keyPem) => {
+export const getPublicKey = (keyPem): Buffer => {
     const info = getKeyInfo(keyPem);
 
     const publicKey = info.publicKey.export({
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/error.js b/packages/core/acme-client/src/error.ts
similarity index 88%
rename from packages/core/acme-client/src/error.js
rename to packages/core/acme-client/src/error.ts
index 2595aa058..7c9dab7b7 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/src/error.js
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/error.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// @ts-nocheck
 export class CancelError extends Error {
     constructor(message) {
         super(message);
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/http.js b/packages/core/acme-client/src/http.ts
similarity index 99%
rename from packages/core/acme-client/src/http.js
rename to packages/core/acme-client/src/http.ts
index 646692cac..400419029 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/src/http.js
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/http.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// @ts-nocheck
 /**
  * ACME HTTP client
  */
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/index.test.ts b/packages/core/acme-client/src/index.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..841a76938
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/index.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import assert from "node:assert/strict";
+import { directory, getAllSslProviderDomains, getDirectoryUrl } from "./index.js";
+
+declare const describe: any;
+declare const it: any;
+
+describe("directory helpers", () => {
+    it("selects the provider specific directory endpoint", () => {
+        assert.equal(getDirectoryUrl({ sslProvider: "sslcom", pkType: "ec" }), directory.sslcom.ec);
+        assert.equal(getDirectoryUrl({ sslProvider: "letsencrypt", pkType: "rsa" }), directory.letsencrypt.production);
+    });
+
+    it("includes configured provider domains", () => {
+        const domains = getAllSslProviderDomains();
+
+        assert.ok(domains.includes("acme.litessl.com"));
+        assert.ok(domains.includes("acme.ssl.com"));
+    });
+});
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/index.js b/packages/core/acme-client/src/index.ts
similarity index 95%
rename from packages/core/acme-client/src/index.js
rename to packages/core/acme-client/src/index.ts
index f777f88a2..88ffcdacd 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/index.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
+// @ts-nocheck
 /**
  * acme-client
  */
-import AcmeClinet  from './client.js'
-export const Client = AcmeClinet
+export { default as Client } from './client.js'
+export type * from './types.js'
 
 /**
  * Directory URLs
@@ -103,4 +104,4 @@ export * from './logger.js'
 export * from './verify.js'
 export * from './error.js'
 
-export * from './util.js'
\ No newline at end of file
+export * from './util.js'
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/logger.js b/packages/core/acme-client/src/logger.ts
similarity index 95%
rename from packages/core/acme-client/src/logger.js
rename to packages/core/acme-client/src/logger.ts
index c85e667cb..bc7fce101 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/src/logger.js
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/logger.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// @ts-nocheck
 /**
  * ACME logger
  */
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/rfc8555.ts b/packages/core/acme-client/src/rfc8555.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..675163445
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/rfc8555.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,123 @@
+/**
+ * Account
+ *
+ * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8555#section-7.1.2
+ * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8555#section-7.3
+ * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8555#section-7.3.2
+ */
+
+export interface Account {
+    status: "valid" | "deactivated" | "revoked";
+    orders: string;
+    contact?: string[];
+    termsOfServiceAgreed?: boolean;
+    externalAccountBinding?: object;
+}
+
+export interface AccountCreateRequest {
+    contact?: string[];
+    termsOfServiceAgreed?: boolean;
+    onlyReturnExisting?: boolean;
+    externalAccountBinding?: object;
+}
+
+export interface AccountUpdateRequest {
+    status?: string;
+    contact?: string[];
+    termsOfServiceAgreed?: boolean;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Order
+ *
+ * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8555#section-7.1.3
+ * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8555#section-7.4
+ */
+
+export interface Order {
+    status: "pending" | "ready" | "processing" | "valid" | "invalid";
+    identifiers: Identifier[];
+    authorizations: string[];
+    finalize: string;
+    expires?: string;
+    notBefore?: string;
+    notAfter?: string;
+    error?: object;
+    certificate?: string;
+}
+
+export interface OrderCreateRequest {
+    identifiers: Identifier[];
+    notBefore?: string;
+    notAfter?: string;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Authorization
+ *
+ * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8555#section-7.1.4
+ */
+
+export interface Authorization {
+    identifier: Identifier;
+    status: "pending" | "valid" | "invalid" | "deactivated" | "expired" | "revoked";
+    challenges: Challenge[];
+    expires?: string;
+    wildcard?: boolean;
+}
+
+export interface Identifier {
+    type: string;
+    value: string;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Challenge
+ *
+ * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8555#section-8
+ * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8555#section-8.3
+ * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8555#section-8.4
+ */
+
+export interface ChallengeAbstract {
+    type: string;
+    url: string;
+    status: "pending" | "processing" | "valid" | "invalid";
+    validated?: string;
+    error?: object;
+}
+
+export interface HttpChallenge extends ChallengeAbstract {
+    type: "http-01";
+    token: string;
+}
+
+export interface DnsChallenge extends ChallengeAbstract {
+    type: "dns-01";
+    token: string;
+}
+
+export type Challenge = HttpChallenge | DnsChallenge;
+
+/**
+ * Certificate
+ *
+ * https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8555#section-7.6
+ */
+
+export enum CertificateRevocationReason {
+    Unspecified = 0,
+    KeyCompromise = 1,
+    CACompromise = 2,
+    AffiliationChanged = 3,
+    Superseded = 4,
+    CessationOfOperation = 5,
+    CertificateHold = 6,
+    RemoveFromCRL = 8,
+    PrivilegeWithdrawn = 9,
+    AACompromise = 10,
+}
+
+export interface CertificateRevocationRequest {
+    reason?: CertificateRevocationReason;
+}
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/types.ts b/packages/core/acme-client/src/types.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8a46923da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/types.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+import type * as rfc8555 from "./rfc8555.js";
+import type { Challenge } from "./rfc8555.js";
+
+export type * from "./rfc8555.js";
+
+export type PrivateKeyBuffer = Buffer;
+export type PublicKeyBuffer = Buffer;
+export type CertificateBuffer = Buffer;
+export type CsrBuffer = Buffer;
+
+export type PrivateKeyString = string;
+export type PublicKeyString = string;
+export type CertificateString = string;
+export type CsrString = string;
+
+export interface Order extends rfc8555.Order {
+    url: string;
+}
+
+export interface Authorization extends rfc8555.Authorization {
+    url: string;
+}
+
+export type UrlMapping = {
+    enabled: boolean;
+    mappings: Record<string, string>;
+};
+
+export interface ClientExternalAccountBindingOptions {
+    kid: string;
+    hmacKey: string;
+}
+
+export interface ClientOptions {
+    sslProvider: string;
+    directoryUrl: string;
+    accountKey: PrivateKeyBuffer | PrivateKeyString;
+    accountUrl?: string;
+    externalAccountBinding?: ClientExternalAccountBindingOptions;
+    backoffAttempts?: number;
+    backoffMin?: number;
+    backoffMax?: number;
+    urlMapping?: UrlMapping;
+    signal?: AbortSignal;
+    logger?: any;
+}
+
+export interface ClientAutoOptions {
+    csr: CsrBuffer | CsrString;
+    challengeCreateFn: (
+        authz: Authorization,
+        keyAuthorization: (challenge: Challenge) => Promise<string>
+    ) => Promise<{ recordReq?: any; recordRes?: any; dnsProvider?: any; challenge: Challenge; keyAuthorization: string }>;
+    challengeRemoveFn: (authz: Authorization, challenge: Challenge, keyAuthorization: string, recordReq: any, recordRes: any, dnsProvider: any, httpUploader: any) => Promise<any>;
+    email?: string;
+    termsOfServiceAgreed?: boolean;
+    skipChallengeVerification?: boolean;
+    challengePriority?: string[];
+    preferredChain?: string;
+    signal?: AbortSignal;
+    profile?: string;
+    waitDnsDiffuseTime?: number;
+}
+
+export interface CertificateDomains {
+    commonName: string;
+    altNames: string[];
+}
+
+export interface CertificateIssuer {
+    commonName: string;
+}
+
+export interface CertificateInfo {
+    issuer: CertificateIssuer;
+    domains: CertificateDomains;
+    notAfter: Date;
+    notBefore: Date;
+}
+
+export interface CsrOptions {
+    keySize?: number;
+    commonName?: string;
+    altNames?: string[];
+    country?: string;
+    state?: string;
+    locality?: string;
+    organization?: string;
+    organizationUnit?: string;
+    emailAddress?: string;
+}
+
+export interface RsaPublicJwk {
+    e: string;
+    kty: string;
+    n: string;
+}
+
+export interface EcdsaPublicJwk {
+    crv: string;
+    kty: string;
+    x: string;
+    y: string;
+}
+
+export interface CryptoInterface {
+    createPrivateKey(keySize?: number, encodingType?: string): Promise<PrivateKeyBuffer>;
+    createPrivateRsaKey(keySize?: number, encodingType?: string): Promise<PrivateKeyBuffer>;
+    createPrivateEcdsaKey(namedCurve?: "P-256" | "P-384" | "P-521", encodingType?: string): Promise<PrivateKeyBuffer>;
+    getPublicKey(keyPem: PrivateKeyBuffer | PrivateKeyString | PublicKeyBuffer | PublicKeyString): PublicKeyBuffer;
+    getJwk(keyPem: PrivateKeyBuffer | PrivateKeyString | PublicKeyBuffer | PublicKeyString): RsaPublicJwk | EcdsaPublicJwk;
+    splitPemChain(chainPem: CertificateBuffer | CertificateString): string[];
+    getPemBodyAsB64u(pem: CertificateBuffer | CertificateString): string;
+    readCsrDomains(csrPem: CsrBuffer | CsrString): CertificateDomains;
+    readCertificateInfo(certPem: CertificateBuffer | CertificateString): CertificateInfo;
+    createCsr(data: CsrOptions, keyPem?: PrivateKeyBuffer | PrivateKeyString, encodingType?: string): Promise<[PrivateKeyBuffer, CsrBuffer]>;
+    createAlpnCertificate(authz: Authorization, keyAuthorization: string, keyPem?: PrivateKeyBuffer | PrivateKeyString): Promise<[PrivateKeyBuffer, CertificateBuffer]>;
+    isAlpnCertificateAuthorizationValid(certPem: CertificateBuffer | CertificateString, keyAuthorization: string): boolean;
+}
+
+export interface CryptoLegacyInterface {
+    createPrivateKey(size?: number): Promise<PrivateKeyBuffer>;
+    createPublicKey(key: PrivateKeyBuffer | PrivateKeyString): Promise<PublicKeyBuffer>;
+    getPemBody(str: string): string;
+    splitPemChain(str: string): string[];
+    getModulus(input: PrivateKeyBuffer | PrivateKeyString | PublicKeyBuffer | PublicKeyString | CertificateBuffer | CertificateString | CsrBuffer | CsrString): Promise<Buffer>;
+    getPublicExponent(input: PrivateKeyBuffer | PrivateKeyString | PublicKeyBuffer | PublicKeyString | CertificateBuffer | CertificateString | CsrBuffer | CsrString): Promise<Buffer>;
+    readCsrDomains(csr: CsrBuffer | CsrString): Promise<CertificateDomains>;
+    readCertificateInfo(cert: CertificateBuffer | CertificateString): Promise<CertificateInfo>;
+    createCsr(data: CsrOptions, key?: PrivateKeyBuffer | PrivateKeyString): Promise<[PrivateKeyBuffer, CsrBuffer]>;
+}
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/util.test.ts b/packages/core/acme-client/src/util.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..284f18af2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/util.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+import assert from "node:assert/strict";
+import { formatResponseError, parseRetryAfterHeader, retry } from "./util.js";
+
+declare const describe: any;
+declare const it: any;
+
+describe("util helpers", () => {
+    it("parses retry-after values", () => {
+        assert.equal(parseRetryAfterHeader("120"), 120);
+        assert.equal(parseRetryAfterHeader("invalid"), 0);
+        assert.equal(parseRetryAfterHeader("Wed, 21 Oct 2015 07:28:00 GMT"), 0);
+    });
+
+    it("formats response errors without newlines", () => {
+        const error = formatResponseError({
+            data: {
+                error: {
+                    detail: "line 1\nline 2",
+                },
+            },
+        });
+
+        assert.equal(error, "line 1line 2");
+    });
+
+    it("retries until success", async () => {
+        const delays: number[] = [];
+        const originalSetTimeout = globalThis.setTimeout;
+        let attempts = 0;
+
+        (globalThis as any).setTimeout = (fn: (...args: any[]) => void, delay?: number) => {
+            delays.push(Number(delay));
+            return originalSetTimeout(fn, 0);
+        };
+
+        try {
+            const result = await retry(
+                async () => {
+                    attempts += 1;
+
+                    if (attempts < 3) {
+                        throw new Error(`boom-${attempts}`);
+                    }
+
+                    return "ok";
+                },
+                { attempts: 3, min: 10, max: 20 },
+                () => {}
+            );
+
+            assert.equal(result, "ok");
+            assert.equal(attempts, 3);
+            assert.deepEqual(delays, [10, 20]);
+        } finally {
+            (globalThis as any).setTimeout = originalSetTimeout;
+        }
+    });
+});
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/util.js b/packages/core/acme-client/src/util.ts
similarity index 99%
rename from packages/core/acme-client/src/util.js
rename to packages/core/acme-client/src/util.ts
index 26e259936..ed1804f19 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/src/util.js
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/util.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// @ts-nocheck
 /**
  * Utility methods
  */
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/verify.js b/packages/core/acme-client/src/verify.ts
similarity index 99%
rename from packages/core/acme-client/src/verify.js
rename to packages/core/acme-client/src/verify.ts
index 232a11a31..efcff1f4b 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/src/verify.js
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/verify.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// @ts-nocheck
 /**
  * ACME challenge verification
  */
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/src/wait.js b/packages/core/acme-client/src/wait.ts
similarity index 86%
rename from packages/core/acme-client/src/wait.js
rename to packages/core/acme-client/src/wait.ts
index 48f2898aa..e7654a602 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/src/wait.js
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/src/wait.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// @ts-nocheck
 export async function wait(ms) {
     return new Promise((resolve) => {
         setTimeout(resolve, ms);
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/tsconfig.json b/packages/core/acme-client/tsconfig.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6326967ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/tsconfig.json
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+{
+  "compileOnSave": true,
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "target": "ESNext",
+    "module": "ESNext",
+    "moduleResolution": "node",
+    "esModuleInterop": true,
+    "inlineSourceMap": false,
+    "sourceMap": false,
+    "noImplicitThis": false,
+    "noUnusedLocals": false,
+    "stripInternal": true,
+    "skipLibCheck": true,
+    "pretty": true,
+    "declaration": true,
+    "allowSyntheticDefaultImports": true,
+    "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
+    "outDir": "dist",
+    "rootDir": "src",
+    "composite": false,
+    "useDefineForClassFields": false,
+    "strict": false,
+    "resolveJsonModule": true,
+    "isolatedModules": false,
+    "lib": ["ESNext", "DOM"]
+  },
+  "include": ["src/**/*.ts", "src/**/*.d.ts", "src/**/*.json"],
+  "exclude": ["dist", "node_modules", "src/**/*.test.ts", "test"]
+}
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/tsconfig.test.json b/packages/core/acme-client/tsconfig.test.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2afb3df73
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/tsconfig.test.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "extends": "./tsconfig.json",
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "outDir": "dist-test",
+    "declaration": false,
+    "declarationMap": false,
+    "emitDeclarationOnly": false
+  },
+  "include": ["src/**/*.ts"],
+  "exclude": ["dist", "dist-test", "node_modules", "test"]
+}
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/types/index.d.ts b/packages/core/acme-client/types/index.d.ts
index a449eb650..7bb1f620f 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/types/index.d.ts
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/types/index.d.ts
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
 
 import { AxiosInstance } from 'axios';
 import * as rfc8555 from './rfc8555';
-import {CancelError} from '../src/error.js'
-export * from '../src/error.js'
 
 export type PrivateKeyBuffer = Buffer;
 export type PublicKeyBuffer = Buffer;
@@ -115,6 +113,15 @@ export const directory: {
     zerossl: {
         staging: string,
         production: string
+    },
+    sslcom: {
+        staging: string,
+        production: string,
+        ec: string
+    },
+    litessl: {
+        staging: string,
+        production: string
     }
 };
 
@@ -211,14 +218,16 @@ export const agents: any;
  * Logger
  */
 
+export class CancelError extends Error {
+    constructor(message?: string);
+}
+
 export function setLogger(fn: (message: any, ...args: any[]) => void): void;
 
 export function createChallengeFn(opts?: {logger?:any}): any;
 // export function walkTxtRecord(record: any): Promise<string[]>;
 export function getAuthoritativeDnsResolver(record:string): Promise<any>;
 
-export const CancelError: typeof CancelError;
-
 export function resolveDomainBySoaRecord(domain: string): Promise<string>;
 
-export function setWalkFromAuthoritative(value = true): void;
\ No newline at end of file
+export function setWalkFromAuthoritative(value?: boolean): void;
diff --git a/packages/core/acme-client/types/index.test-d.ts b/packages/core/acme-client/types/index.test-d.ts
index db20f9a01..f9e62730f 100644
--- a/packages/core/acme-client/types/index.test-d.ts
+++ b/packages/core/acme-client/types/index.test-d.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * acme-client type definition tests
  */
 
-import * as acme from 'acme-client';
+import * as acme from '..';
 
 (async () => {
     /* Client */
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import * as acme from 'acme-client';
 
     const client = new acme.Client({
         accountKey,
+        sslProvider: 'letsencrypt',
         directoryUrl: acme.directory.letsencrypt.staging
     });
 
@@ -52,7 +53,10 @@ import * as acme from 'acme-client';
     /* Auto */
     await client.auto({
         csr: certCsr,
-        challengeCreateFn: async (authz, challenge, keyAuthorization) => {},
+        challengeCreateFn: async (authz, keyAuthorization) => ({
+            challenge: authz.challenges[0],
+            keyAuthorization: await keyAuthorization(authz.challenges[0])
+        }),
         challengeRemoveFn: async (authz, challenge, keyAuthorization) => {}
     });
 
@@ -63,7 +67,10 @@ import * as acme from 'acme-client';
         skipChallengeVerification: false,
         challengePriority: ['http-01', 'dns-01'],
         preferredChain: 'DST Root CA X3',
-        challengeCreateFn: async (authz, challenge, keyAuthorization) => {},
+        challengeCreateFn: async (authz, keyAuthorization) => ({
+            challenge: authz.challenges[0],
+            keyAuthorization: await keyAuthorization(authz.challenges[0])
+        }),
         challengeRemoveFn: async (authz, challenge, keyAuthorization) => {}
     });
 })();
diff --git a/packages/ui/certd-server/src/plugins/plugin-cert/plugin/cert-plugin/acme.ts b/packages/ui/certd-server/src/plugins/plugin-cert/plugin/cert-plugin/acme.ts
index d7a0fe35a..9661e2b25 100644
--- a/packages/ui/certd-server/src/plugins/plugin-cert/plugin/cert-plugin/acme.ts
+++ b/packages/ui/certd-server/src/plugins/plugin-cert/plugin/cert-plugin/acme.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-// @ts-ignore
 import * as acme from "@certd/acme-client";
-import { ClientExternalAccountBindingOptions, UrlMapping } from "@certd/acme-client";
-import { Challenge } from "@certd/acme-client/types/rfc8555.js";
+import type { Challenge, ClientExternalAccountBindingOptions, UrlMapping } from "@certd/acme-client";
 import { ILogger, utils } from "@certd/basic";
 import { IContext } from "@certd/pipeline";
 import { IDnsProvider, IDomainParser } from "@certd/plugin-lib";