Code Hosting
3 EU-headquartered code hosting companies on EU Alts — including Codebahn, Codeberg, and GitLab. Every listed provider is founded or based in Europe; each listing page records its ownership and hosting so you can judge US CLOUD Act exposure.
Codebahn✓ Verified by EU AltsCodebahn is managed Git and CI for European teams.
Codeberg✓ Verified by EU AltsNon-profit, community-run Git hosting powered by Forgejo — a European alternative to GitHub.
GitLab✓ Verified by EU AltsComplete DevSecOps platform with Git hosting, CI/CD and security — a European alternative to GitHub.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best EU-built Code Hosting tools?
EU Alts lists 3 EU-headquartered Code Hosting companies — including Codebahn, Codeberg, and GitLab. All are founded or based in Europe (from Germany, Netherlands, and Sweden), giving you European alternatives to US Code Hosting software; each listing records its own ownership and hosting.
Which Code Hosting startups should I shortlist first?
Three picks worth shortlisting first: Codebahn (Sweden) — Codebahn is managed Git and CI for European teams.; Codeberg (Germany) — Non-profit, community-run Git hosting powered by Forgejo — a European alternative to GitHub.; GitLab (Netherlands) — Complete DevSecOps platform with Git hosting, CI/CD and security — a European alternative to GitHub..
Are Code Hosting tools from EU companies GDPR-compliant?
EU-headquartered Code Hosting providers are subject to the GDPR by default. The Code Hosting startups on this page are based from Germany, Netherlands, and Sweden; whether a given company is outside the US CLOUD Act depends on its ownership and hosting, which EU Alts checks per listing.
How do I switch to a GDPR-compliant Code Hosting alternative?
Start by identifying which EU-based Code Hosting tools match your feature requirements from the list above. Most EU providers offer free trials and data migration guides to help you move from US-based incumbents. For a Code Hosting switch specifically, check what data export formats your current tool supports and whether the EU alternative offers an importer.