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The European Tech Stack 2026

Replace Big Tech with European alternatives — built for sovereignty, privacy, and EU jurisdiction.

32 tools
23 categories
2026 🇪🇺
Replace this
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With this
Email
Gmail
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🇨🇭 Proton Mail
Email
Outlook
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🇩🇪 Tutanota
Cloud Storage
Dropbox
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🇨🇭 kDrive
Cloud Storage
Google Drive
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🇩🇪 Nextcloud
Cloud Hosting
AWS
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🇩🇪 Hetzner
Cloud Hosting
Google Cloud
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🇫🇷 Scaleway
Cloud Hosting
Azure
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🇫🇷 OVHcloud
Office
Microsoft 365
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🇱🇻 OnlyOffice
Office
Microsoft Office
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🇩🇪 LibreOffice
Messaging
WhatsApp
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🇨🇭 Threema
Messaging
Slack
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🇬🇧 Element
Video Calls
Zoom
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🇪🇺 Jitsi Meet
Browser
Chrome
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🇸🇪 Mullvad Browser
Search
Google
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🇬🇧 Mojeek
Search
Bing
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🇩🇪 Ecosia
VPN
NordVPN
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🇸🇪 Mullvad
VPN
NordVPN
→
🇨🇭 ProtonVPN
Analytics
Google Analytics
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🇪🇪 Plausible
Translation
Google Translate
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🇩🇪 DeepL
Maps
Google Maps
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🇳🇱 HERE WeGo
Maps
Waze
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🇨🇿 Mapy.cz
Photos
Google Photos
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🇪🇺 Ente Photos
Notes
Google Keep
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🇪🇺 Standard Notes
Password Mgr
1Password
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🇪🇺 Bitwarden
AI Assistant
ChatGPT
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🇫🇷 Le Chat (Mistral)
CDN
Cloudflare
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🇸🇮 Bunny.net
Newsletter
Mailchimp
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🇫🇷 Brevo
E-Signature
DocuSign
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🇫🇷 Yousign
Forms
Google Forms
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🇧🇪 Tally
Domains
GoDaddy
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🇫🇷 Gandi
Language
Duolingo
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🇩🇪 Babbel
Music
Spotify
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🇫🇷 Deezer

Every alternative on this site is evaluated on 5 lenses:

  1. Privacy & data control
  2. Compliance & legal protection
  3. Sustainability & ethics
  4. Supporting EU economies & jobs
  5. Geopolitical resilience

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