The European alternative
to GetApp
Squidir is a sovereignty-first software directory. Transparent rankings, verified EU companies, and zero pay-to-win mechanics.
GetApp aggregates thousands of software products but its rankings are heavily influenced by paid placements and sponsored listings. European vendors often find their products buried beneath US-headquartered competitors regardless of quality or compliance. Squidir was built differently: every ranking signal is transparent, documented, and free from commercial interference. EU score, VAT verification, and data sovereignty are first-class signals — not afterthoughts. If you're a European business looking for tools built under GDPR by companies that won't transfer your data outside the EU, Squidir surfaces exactly that, with no pay-to-win mechanics obscuring the results.
Transparent ranking
The algorithm is public. EU score, VAT verification, and completeness — documented and fixed. No sponsored boosts.
EU-verified companies
VIES VAT validation, confirmed EU headquarters, and an eu_score that distinguishes GDPR mentions from genuine data sovereignty.
No pay-to-win
Products are ordered by ranking score, never by advertising budget. A bootstrapped EU startup ranks above a US giant if its data sovereignty is stronger.
Verified European products
These are the kind of tools you find on Squidir — not buried under paid listings.
Nozbe
Project ManagementNozbe is a simple but powerful task and project management tool for teams and individuals, offering collaboration features, offline sync, file sharing, commenting, delegating tasks, deadline tracking, calendar integration, and GTD-based workflows across all major platforms.
otilus.com
Project ManagementOtilus is a French project management SaaS with Kanban, Gantt charts, GTD/Eisenhower matrix, and automated workflows. Built on cognitive science principles, it centralizes tasks and priorities for teams while keeping data hosted in France.
Weblate
Developer ToolsWeblate is a web-based translation management platform with deep VCS integration, enabling continuous localization workflows. It supports crowdsourced and machine-assisted translation, consistency checks, and seamless syncing with Git, GitHub, and GitLab repositories.
Klibio - Onboarding & offboarding system
HR & OnboardingKlibio helps small teams manage employee onboarding and offboarding, including guided app access revocation, audit logging, and GDPR compliance tools. Designed for micro-SMBs with no dedicated HR department, it sets up in under 20 minutes.
Klani - Smart Coordination
Field ServiceKlani is a coordination platform for cleaning companies that replaces WhatsApp, calls, and spreadsheets. It offers a web dashboard for scheduling, a mobile app for field workers, incident reporting, GPS check-in, and property management.
Smash
Infrastructure & CloudSmash is a European alternative to WeTransfer that lets you securely send large files of any size with no account required. GDPR compliant and built for both individuals and enterprises, Smash includes password protection, download tracking, file previews, branded download pages, SSO, SCIM and data hosting close to your recipients.
Qookieqloud
GDPR & ComplianceQookieQloud is a next-gen consent management platform using dual AI engines (OpenAI + Gemini) to auto-classify cookies and trackers. It helps websites achieve GDPR compliance with customizable banners, website audits, and a WordPress plugin.
Crowdin
Developer ToolsCrowdin is an AI-enhanced localization platform for translating mobile, web, and desktop apps, games, and help desks. It supports team collaboration, machine translation, and integrates with 700+ tools including GitHub, Figma, and Slack.
Easyconsent Cookie Manager
GDPR & ComplianceEasyConsent is a GDPR-focused cookie consent management platform for Nordic and EU businesses. It offers a lightweight customizable widget, multi-language support, Google Consent Mode v2 integration, and real-time analytics with a simple one-line embed setup.
Koply - E-Commerce Search Engine
Site SearchKoply is a site search solution for European e-commerce stores, offering instant typo-tolerant results, AI-powered synonym suggestions, and zero-results recovery. Hosted in Sweden with fixed monthly pricing and full GDPR compliance — no per-search billing.
Onlyoffice
Project ManagementONLYOFFICE Docs is a powerful European online office suite designed for businesses of all sizes looking for a secure, flexible, and cost-effective alternative for document workflows. It enables teams to create, edit, and collaborate on text documents, spreadsheets, presentations, PDFs and fillable forms in one unified workspace. With real-time co-editing, commenting, version history, document comparison, built-in communication features and an integrated AI assistant compatible with all popular AI tools and providers, ONLYOFFICE Docs helps teams work faster and more efficiently across departments and locations. Built with business needs in mind, ONLYOFFICE Docs combines broad format support, cross-platform access, and strong customization options with a security-first approach. The suite easily integrates into any web-based application, and some successfull integation examples include ownCloud, Nextcloud, Redmine, Odoo, Moodle, WordPress, Nuxeo, HumHub, Jira, Confluence, and more.
Rhodecode
Developer ToolsRhodeCode is a secure enterprise source code management platform for Git, SVN and Mercurial. Available as both self-hosted and cloud, it gives development teams full control over their source code while providing repository management, code reviews, workflow automation, AI-assisted reviews, and enterprise authentication in one platform. Whether you’re looking for an alternative to GitHub, GitLab or Bitbucket, or need to manage multiple version control systems, RhodeCode helps teams build software without compromising security or ownership.
Tally Forms
No-Code & AI App BuildersTally Forms lets you build online forms and surveys without any coding, using a document-like editor. It offers unlimited forms and submissions on the free plan, with features like conditional logic, integrations, and quiz creation.
Castopod
CMS & ContentCastopod is a self-hosted, open-source podcast platform that lets creators manage and distribute shows via RSS and the Fediverse. It includes GDPR-compliant analytics, Podcasting 2.0 support, monetization options, and social promotion tools.
balsio.com
Project ManagementBalsio is a work chat platform for teams, external collaborators, and AI agents. It lets users message anyone via work email, integrate AI agents via API or MCP, and even chat with WhatsApp contacts without sharing phone numbers.
Kiflo
CRM & SalesKiflo is a Partner Revenue Platform that helps SaaS companies turn their partner ecosystem into sales pipeline. It brings partner management, account mapping, co-selling, revenue tracking, and commission automation together, connecting directly with HubSpot and Salesforce, so partnerships can drive revenue, not just manage relationships.
Haloon
Developer ToolsHaloon is a unified AI workspace giving access to multiple models like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Mistral in one interface. You have one centralize history, memory and document drive. It supports: one-click reprompt, chat with document, image, video and song generation and many more feature. All at a lower cost than separate subscriptions.
foxids.com
CybersecurityFoxIDs is a Danish-owned identity platform for application teams, founded in 2018 and developed in Denmark. Manage users and add login, single sign-on and multi-factor authentication for customers, employees and partners. Connect applications and external identity providers using OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, SAML 2.0 and WS-Federation. Customise login flows and manage configuration through FoxIDs Control or its documented REST API. FoxIDs Cloud is hosted in France. Self-hosted and hybrid deployments are also available, so organisations can choose who operates their identity platform. FoxIDs is ISO 27001 certified. Security and compliance information is available at https://trust.foxids.com/. A free Cloud plan and paid plans are available. A European alternative to Auth0, Okta and Microsoft Entra ID for application identity, with practical support for integration and migration.
opustack.co
E-commerceOpustack is managed e-commerce infrastructure for independent brands, based in Brussels. We build your online shop and operate it day to day: EU hosting, backups, updates, monitoring and a dedicated contact. Each shop runs on an isolated instance. There is 0% Opustack commission on sales; payments run via Mollie at public rates, in the merchant's name. Catalogue, customers and orders stay exportable. Plans from €199/month excl. VAT (B2B), plus setup. A middle path between DIY Shopify stacks and one-off agency builds.
qbold.eu
Developer Toolsqbold is a browser-based platform for automated functional testing of websites and web applications without coding. Users can create reusable test cases for important workflows such as contact forms, logins, navigation, customer accounts and checkout processes, and run them manually or automatically on a schedule. When a test fails, qbold shows the affected step and provides detailed results and screenshots. Email notifications help users react quickly when important website functionality stops working. Automated accessibility checks can also be integrated directly into test workflows to identify automatically detectable accessibility issues. qbold is designed for freelancers, web agencies, small businesses and SMEs that want to continuously check important website and web application functionality without building and maintaining their own test automation infrastructure.
Sendora
Email MarketingSendora is a French email marketing platform designed for small businesses and associations. It lets users import contacts, build campaigns with a visual editor, and track opens, clicks, and conversions. GDPR-compliant and hosted in France.
doqubox.com
GDPR & ComplianceDoqubox is a secure client document exchange portal that replaces email attachments with end-to-end encrypted file requests, uploads, and transfers. It supports custom branding, team collaboration, and GDPR-compliant EU-hosted storage with automatic retention controls.
Flymenu
Tourism & HospitalityFlyMenu lets restaurants, bars and hotels publish QR-code digital menus translated into up to 12 languages via DeepL, with EU allergen labelling, dietary filters, indexable web mini-sites, and auto-generated printable PDFs.
mindtime.eu
CybersecurityMindtime provides automated, immutable cloud backup and disaster recovery for Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, servers, and endpoints, stored exclusively in Dutch and German data centres. It also offers NIS2 compliance support and an EDR/RMM platform for MSPs.