Software from India: 45 vendors in 31 categories.
India lies outside the EU and the EEA. Contracts and data also fall under non-European law; every vendor below has a page with European alternatives.
CRM 3 vendors
- KrayinSelf-hosted / open source
Krayin CRM is an open-source Laravel CRM developed by Webkul Software, headquartered in Noida, India.
open-source
- VtigerNon-EU vendor
Indian open-source CRM with sales, marketing, and support features
open-source
- Zoho CRMNon-EU vendor
Indian cloud CRM with comprehensive business tools
Endpoint & Device Management 3 vendors
- HCL BigFixNon-EU vendor
AI-powered UEM platform (HCLTech) managing 155M+ endpoints.
- ManageEngine Endpoint CentralNon-EU vendor
Indian unified endpoint management platform (Zoho, Chennai) for desktops, laptops, mobile devices and servers with patch management.
- ScalefusionNon-EU vendor
Indian unified endpoint management (UEM) platform (ProMobi Technologies, Pune) for device management and compliance across Android, iOS, macOS, Windows and Linux.
Helpdesk & Customer Service 3 vendors
- Faveo HelpdeskSelf-hosted / open source
Indian open-source ticketing system (PHP/Laravel) with unlimited agents.
open-source
- UVdeskNon-EU vendor
Open-source helpdesk platform built on Symfony with SLA management and knowledge base
open-source
- Zoho DeskNon-EU vendor
Zoho Desk is a cloud-based customer support platform offering ticketing, automation, and CRM features with data centers in 9 regions globally. Headquarters consistent with the rest of the Zoho portfolio (e.g. Zoho CRM) in India.
Low-code / No-code 3 vendors
- DronaHQNon-EU vendor
Indian (Mumbai) low-code platform geared at enterprises for building internal portals, dashboards and mobile front-ends on top of legacy systems.
- NocoDBNon-EU vendor
No-code database platform (Airtable alternative). From version 0.301.0 (2024) no longer open source — now distributed under the Sustainable Use License (source-available), which restricts commercial hosting and redistribution.
- Zoho CreatorNon-EU vendor
Indian/US low-code application platform that is part of the broader Zoho ecosystem, with AI-assisted app and workflow development.
API Management 2 vendors
- BrunoSelf-hosted / open source
Open-source, local-first API client (MIT) with no cloud component; stores collections as plain text files in your own Git repository.
open-source
- HoppscotchNon-EU vendor
Open-source, self-hostable API development environment; commercial SaaS arm based in Thrissur, Kerala (India).
open-source
DNS Privacy & Filtering 2 vendors
- Rethink DNSSelf-hosted / open source
Indian open-source DNS client and resolver service (Celzero Pvt Ltd) with firewall and VPN features.
open-source
- Technitium DNSNon-EU vendor
Open-source DNS server with DNSSEC, DNS-over-HTTPS and ad blocking
open-source
Network & Monitoring 2 vendors
- ManageEngine OpManagerNon-EU vendor
Network monitoring product from ManageEngine (Zoho Corp) for routers, switches, firewalls, servers and storage, separate from the already-catalogued ServiceDesk Plus (ITSM).
- Site24x7Non-EU vendor
AI-assisted observability platform for DevOps/IT ops (digital experience, infrastructure, APM, network, logs), part of Zoho Corp's ManageEngine division.
Password Manager 2 vendors
- EnpassNon-EU vendor
Offline password manager with local storage and cloud backup options
- Zoho VaultNon-EU vendor
Indian cloud password and access management platform, part of Zoho.
Process Mining & RPA 2 vendors
- Datamatics TruBotNon-EU vendor
Indian enterprise RPA suite focused on digitising financial workflows and data entry.
- EdgeVerve AssistEdgeNon-EU vendor
Indian enterprise RPA and process-discovery platform from Infosys subsidiary EdgeVerve.
Testing & QA 2 vendors
- BrowserStackNon-EU vendor
Cloud-based real device and browser testing platform, with an EU data residency option (Geo Region Restriction).
- QuashNon-EU vendor
Indian AI-driven mobile-testing platform (Bengaluru) with in-app bug reporting and session replay.
Captcha & Bot Detection 1 vendor
- mCaptchaSelf-hosted / open source
Powerful open-source, standalone Proof-of-Work verification system (AGPL licence) with a full admin panel to dynamically adjust difficulty per form. Created by Aravinth Manivannan (India); no controlling company.
open-source
Collaboration 1 vendor
- FlockNon-EU vendor
Team messaging and collaboration platform with EU data centres
Customer Data Platform (CDP) 1 vendor
- Lemnisk Real-Time CDPNon-EU vendor
Lemnisk Real-Time CDP is an Indian customer data platform headquartered in Bengaluru, with Airtel holding a minority (8%) stake.
E-commerce 1 vendor
- BagistoNon-EU vendor
Open-source Laravel-based e-commerce platform with multi-tenant marketplace support
open-source
Email (Personal) 1 vendor
- Zoho MailNon-EU vendor
Business email service by Zoho Corporation. Chennai (India) is the operational home, but the legal headquarters moved to Austin, Texas (US) in 2019 — same as the already-catalogued Zoho CRM and Zoho Desk.
ERP & Finance 1 vendor
- ERPNext (self-host)Self-hosted / open source
Open-source ERP; self-hostable in EU
open-source
Feature Flagging & Experimentation 1 vendor
- VWO (Visual Website Optimizer)Non-EU vendor
Web experimentation platform with A/B testing, feature flags and behavioral analytics; a product of India's Wingify.
FinOps & Cloud Cost Management 1 vendor
- EconomizeNon-EU vendor
AI-assisted cloud cost management platform founded 2020 with anomaly detection and recommendations.
Legal Tech 1 vendor
- SpotDraftNon-EU vendor
Indian AI contract platform with privacy-first on-device processing, 1M+ contracts per year.
Marketing 1 vendor
- ListmonkNon-EU vendor
Self-hostable open-source newsletter and mailing list manager
open-source
Music Streaming 1 vendor
- JioSaavnNon-EU vendor
Indian music-streaming platform from Reliance Jio supporting 16 languages.
Desktop OS 1 vendor
- Garuda LinuxSelf-hosted / open source
Arch-based Linux distribution focused on gaming and performance
open-source
Procurement & Spend Management 1 vendor
- PRM360Non-EU vendor
Indian AI-driven procure-to-pay platform (Hyderabad) from Acads360 India.
Product Feedback & Roadmapping 1 vendor
- HellonextNon-EU vendor
Platform offering user feedback, feature voting and roadmap software for product managers, founded in 2018.
Project Management 1 vendor
- PlaneNon-EU vendor
Indian open-source project management tool for product teams
open-source
Recruitment & ATS 1 vendor
- Zoho RecruitNon-EU vendor
Indian ATS platform within the Zoho suite, active since 2005.
Remote Desktop & Support 1 vendor
- Zoho AssistNon-EU vendor
Indian cloud-based remote support and access tool.
Scheduling & Booking 1 vendor
- Zoho BookingsNon-EU vendor
Indian appointment-scheduling platform within the Zoho suite with AI features.
Telephony & VoIP 1 vendor
- ExotelNon-EU vendor
Indian cloud-telephony and CPaaS platform for India and Southeast Asia, founded 2011.
Transactional Email 1 vendor
- Netcore Email APINon-EU vendor
Indian transactional email service (formerly Pepipost), with a 'never charge for opens' model.
Writing Assistance & Grammar 1 vendor
- Trinka AINon-EU vendor
Indian grammar and writing assistant focused on academic and technical writing, owned by Crimson Interactive.