Category: Cloud Storage (Personal)
8 European alternatives to Icedrive — GDPR-compliant & EU-hosted.
British cloud storage with Twofish encryption and virtual drive
Facts
- Headquarters
- GB (OTHER)
- Category
- Cloud Storage (Personal)
- Type
- Product
- GDPR-compliant
- Yes
- Open-source
- No
- Data hosting
- EU
Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to Icedrive
- Cozy Cloud↗
Personal cloud and data management platform originally developed by Cozy Cloud SAS (FR); acquired by Linagora (FR) via court-supervised cession plan in February 2025 and integrated into the Twake Workplace suite from May 2025. Open-source (AGPL), hosted in France.
FR · open-source
Frequently asked questions
What is the best European alternative to Icedrive?
It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to Icedrive include Cozy Cloud, Filen and Internxt. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.
Are there open-source alternatives to Icedrive?
Yes. Open-source EU alternatives to Icedrive include Cozy Cloud, Filen, Internxt, Murena Cloud, Seafile (self-host) and Syncthing. These keep your data fully under your own control and let you self-host if you want to.
Is Icedrive GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?
Icedrive is headquartered in GB (OTHER) and hosts data in EU. 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.