Category: DevOps
3 European alternatives to CircleCI — GDPR-compliant & EU-hosted.
US cloud CI/CD platform for automated builds and deployments
Facts
- Headquarters
- US (US)
- Category
- DevOps
- Type
- Product
- GDPR-compliant
- Yes
- Open-source
- No
- Data hosting
- US
Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to CircleCI
- Codefresh↗
Codefresh is a CI/CD and GitOps platform (Argo maintainer). It was fully acquired by Octopus Deploy Pty Ltd (Brisbane, Australia) on February 27, 2024 for an estimated $40–50M. The ultimate parent is now Australian; the product continues to operate under the Codefresh brand.
IE · commercial
Frequently asked questions
What is the best European alternative to CircleCI?
It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to CircleCI include Codefresh, Tekton and Woodpecker CI. On this page you can compare 3 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.
Are there open-source alternatives to CircleCI?
Yes. Open-source EU alternatives to CircleCI include Tekton and Woodpecker CI. These keep your data fully under your own control and let you self-host if you want to.
Is CircleCI GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?
CircleCI is headquartered in US and hosts data in US. The vendor states it is GDPR-compliant, but the data falls under non-EU jurisdiction. For full EU data residency the EU alternatives on this page usually offer more certainty.