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Software categories
Pick a category to see European providers, comparisons and selection criteria.
Web analytics
Tools for measuring visitor numbers, sources and behavior on your own website – ideally data-minimizing and with European data processing.
3 ProvidersNewsletter tools
Email marketing platforms for newsletters, automations and transactional emails with a focus on European providers and DPAs.
4 ProvidersCRM
Systems for managing contacts, leads and sales processes – here with a view to European providers and data processing in the EU.
5 ProvidersCloud & hosting
Servers, managed services and cloud infrastructure from European providers – from simple web hosting to scalable cloud platforms.
11 ProvidersProject management
Tools for tasks, projects and team collaboration, with a focus on European providers and self-hosting options.
6 ProvidersVideo conferencing
Solutions for online meetings and webinars, including open-source and self-hostable options for more data control.
2 ProvidersEmail providers
Email mailboxes and groupware with a focus on privacy, European servers and partly end-to-end encryption.
5 ProvidersPassword managers
Tools for securely storing and sharing credentials, here with a view to European and open-source solutions.
3 ProvidersAI & LLM APIs
Providers of language models, AI APIs and generative AI with European headquarters and European data processing.
3 ProvidersFile sharing & cloud storage
Services for storing, syncing and sharing files – from cloud storage to self-hosted collaboration platforms.
4 ProvidersHelpdesk & support
Ticketing and support systems to handle customer requests from email, chat and forms in one place – ideally GDPR-oriented and with European data storage.
3 ProvidersSurveys & forms
Tools for surveys, forms and feedback – from a simple contact form to experience management, ideally data-minimising and with EU data storage.
2 ProvidersNo-code databases
Flexible table and database tools to build processes, lists and workflows without programming – as a European alternative to Airtable and co.
2 ProvidersEvent ticketing
Systems for ticket sales, registration and check-in at events, conferences and cultural venues – ideally GDPR-oriented and with control over data and payments.
2 ProvidersPayments
Payment service providers (PSPs) for online and in-person payments – card, SEPA, iDEAL and more. For European merchants, EU data processing, fair fees and an EU licence matter.
3 ProvidersAuth & Identity
Identity and access management (IAM): login, SSO, MFA and user management for your own applications – ideally open source, self-hostable and with EU data residency.
2 ProvidersCode hosting
Platforms for Git repositories, issues and CI/CD – as a European, open-source and partly self-hostable alternative to GitHub and GitLab.com.
1 ProvidersCommunication & messaging
Secure team chats and messengers for internal and external communication – ideally end-to-end encrypted, GDPR-oriented and with European data residency.
3 ProvidersCMS & Web
Content management systems for websites, blogs and digital content – classic or headless, ideally open source, self-hostable and with EU data residency.
3 ProvidersSearch engines
Privacy-friendly search engines from Europe – without tracking or user profiles, some with their own index. European alternatives to Google Search.
4 ProvidersE-signature
Electronic signatures under eIDAS – from simple (SES) and advanced (AES) to the qualified signature (QES) that is legally equivalent to a handwritten one. European alternatives to DocuSign and Adobe Acrobat Sign.
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