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European Alternatives to Zoom

Video conferencing platform. Here are 6 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

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Oslo, Norway🇪🇺 EU Only2013Free tier, from $6.99/mo❌ NoVisit
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Wire
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Zug, Switzerland🇪🇺 EU Only2012Free personal, €4/user/mo teams✅ YesVisit
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Element
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London, United Kingdom🇪🇺 EU Available2017Free, enterprise plans available✅ YesVisit
Germering, Germany🇪🇺 EU Only1999Custom enterprise pricing❌ NoVisit
Graz, Austria🇪🇺 EU Only2016Usage-based API❌ NoVisit
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6 European Alternatives

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Oslo, Norway
Founded 2013Free tier, from $6.99/mo~100 employees

Norwegian video meetings that work in the browser. No downloads, simple room URLs.

Zug, Switzerland
Founded 2012Free personal, €4/user/mo teams~100 employees

Swiss secure messaging with end-to-end encryption. Enterprise-grade security, EU data centers.

London, United Kingdom
Founded 2017Free, enterprise plans available~200 employees

UK-based Matrix client. Decentralized, end-to-end encrypted communication. Used by governments.

Germering, Germany
Founded 1999Custom enterprise pricingN/A employees

German unified communications platform from C4B that integrates telephony, presence, chat, and CTI with existing PBX systems.

Graz, Austria
Founded 2016Usage-based API~30 employees

Austrian video meeting API. Embeddable video calls for your app. EU data centers.

Paris, France
Founded 2016Free tier, from €79/mo~200 employees

French webinar and video meeting platform. Browser-based, great for marketing events.

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