Cloud Platforms
European Alternatives to Cloudways
US managed hosting platform for applications on third-party cloud infrastructure. Here are 2 GDPR-compliant European alternatives that keep your data in the EU.
Why Consider European Alternatives?
GDPR Compliance
Built for European privacy standards from day one
EU Data Residency
Your data never leaves European servers
No US CLOUD Act
Not subject to US government data requests
Local Support
European timezone customer support
2 European Alternatives
Top Pick
Alplink
Tallinn, Estonia
Founded 2026From €44.90/moN/A employeesEstonian managed cloud provider running open-source business apps on NixOS and Hetzner infrastructure under EU jurisdiction.
Nijkerk, Netherlands
Founded 2018Free tier, paid from €8/moN/A employeesDutch server management and deployment platform for running applications on your own servers instead of a US platform-as-a-service.