Are clave (cl@ve) and digital certificate the same thing?

Question

[Confusion alert] Are cl@ve and digital certificate the same thing??

Answers

These are the answers of some Facebook group members:

“No, they’re not. https://redtrust.com/diferencias-certificado-digital…/

“No, but have many similar functions”

“Spain offers three main tools for online identification: the digital certificate, the electronic ID (DNIe), and the Cl@ve system. While the digital certificate and DNIe are handy for a range of online tasks, the Cl@ve system is mostly used for government-related activities.”