EU startups from Germany

Open-source Airtable alternative that turns databases into smart spreadsheets.

Developer Tools, No-code, Open Source

SQL-based BI and self-serve analytics — used widely in Europe.

Analytics, Developer Tools

Create embeddable charts and maps without coding — a German alternative to Tableau.

Analytics, SaaS

GDPR-compliant live chat and messaging for websites — a German alternative to Intercom.

Customer Support, SaaS

Multi-mobility ride-hailing app across Europe — a European alternative to Uber.

Marketplace, Mobility

Contract management software for legal and finance teams — a German alternative to DocuSign CLM.

Compliance, SaaS

Zero-knowledge encrypted note-taking app — an alternative to Evernote.

Open Source, Privacy, Productivity

Medication reminder and management app — a German alternative to Medisafe.

HealthTech

AI-powered translation surpassing Google Translate in quality — a German alternative to Google Translate.

AI, SaaS

European enterprise AI with explainability and sovereign deployment — a German alternative to OpenAI.

AI

Open-source survey and experience management platform — a German alternative to Qualtrics.

Form Builder, Open Source

Open-source survey platform — a German alternative to SurveyMonkey.

Form Builder, Open Source

Build web apps and portals from Airtable or Google Sheets — a German no-code alternative to Bubble.

No-code, SaaS

File-based CMS without a database — a German alternative to WordPress.

CMS, Open Source

GraphQL-native headless CMS — a German alternative to Contentful.

CMS, Developer Tools

Open-source e-commerce platform for ambitious brands — a German alternative to Shopify.

E-commerce, Open Source

German VoIP phone system for businesses — an alternative to RingCentral.

Communications, SaaS

Consent management platform for GDPR compliance — a German alternative to OneTrust.

Compliance, Privacy, SaaS

Client-side encryption for your cloud files — a German open-source alternative to Boxcryptor.

Open Source, Privacy, Security

Minimalist, open-source password manager — a German alternative to 1Password.

Open Source, Password Manager, Privacy, Security

Mobile-first digital bank — a German alternative to traditional banks and Monzo.

Banking, FinTech

People management platform for reviews, OKRs and learning — a German alternative to Lattice.

HR SaaS, SaaS

Open-source project management system for non-project managers — a lean alternative to Asana.

Open Source, Project Management

Lightweight team wiki and knowledge base — a German alternative to Notion and Confluence.

Collaboration, Knowledge Management

Open-source project management with Gantt charts and Scrum boards — a German alternative to Jira.

Open Source, Project Management

Lightweight open-source CI/CD system — a self-hostable European alternative to Drone CI.

CI/CD, Developer Tools, Open Source

Programmable API and browser monitoring for developers — a German alternative to Pingdom.

Developer Tools, Monitoring

Non-profit, community-run Git hosting powered by Forgejo — a European alternative to GitHub.

Code Hosting, Developer Tools, Open Source

Cloud development environments that spin up instantly from any Git repo — a German alternative to GitHub Codespaces.

Cloud Infrastructure, Developer Tools

Affordable German VPS and dedicated servers — a budget-friendly European alternative to DigitalOcean.

Cloud Infrastructure, Hosting

European web hosting, cloud and domain services — a German alternative to GoDaddy and AWS.

Cloud Infrastructure, Hosting

Ad-free, green-powered encrypted email from Germany — an ethical alternative to Gmail.

Email, Privacy

Secure German email, calendar and cloud office — a privacy-focused alternative to Gmail.

Email, Privacy

Privacy-friendly, cookie-free analytics with a clean dashboard — a German alternative to Google Analytics.

Analytics, Privacy

All-in-one HR software for SMEs — a European alternative to Workday and BambooHR.

HR SaaS, SaaS

Open-source web analytics platform with full data ownership — a GDPR-compliant alternative to Google Analytics.

Analytics, Open Source, Privacy

Affordable EU cloud servers, dedicated hardware and hosting — an alternative to AWS and GCP.

Cloud Infrastructure, Hosting

End-to-end encrypted email and calendar — a German privacy-first alternative to Gmail.

Email, Privacy, Security

Self-hosted productivity platform for files, calendar and collaboration — a European alternative to Google Workspace.

Cloud Storage, Collaboration, Open Source