Category: Social Media

8 European alternatives to LumApps — GDPR-compliant & EU-hosted.

LumApps is a French intranet/employee-experience platform (SaaS). Since July 2024 it is majority-owned by Bridgepoint Group plc, a private-equity firm headquartered in London, UK (GB). LumApps' founders and Eurazeo Growth retain minority stakes. Data centres remain in the EU, but ultimate control rests outside the EU/EEA.

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Facts

Headquarters: FR (EU)
Category: Social Media
Type: Product
GDPR-compliant: Yes
Open-source: No
Data hosting: EU, US

Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to LumApps

Akkoma
Fork of Pleroma with extra features for federated social networks
DE · open-source
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BookWyrm
Federated social network for tracking and discussing books
DE · open-source
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Diaspora
Decentralised social network with focus on privacy and data ownership
DE · open-source
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Friendica
Decentralised social network with support for diverse protocols
DE · open-source
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GNU Social
One of the oldest decentralised social networks, part of the GNU project
ES · open-source
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GoToSocial
Lightweight ActivityPub server written in Go for social networks
DE · open-source
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Hubzilla
Decentralised platform for social networks, cloud and web publishing
DE · open-source
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Lemmy (EU-host)
Federated community platform; hostable in EU
EU · open-source
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best European alternative to LumApps?

It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to LumApps include Akkoma, BookWyrm and Diaspora. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.

Are there open-source alternatives to LumApps?

Yes. Open-source EU alternatives to LumApps include Akkoma, BookWyrm, Diaspora, Friendica, GNU Social, GoToSocial, Hubzilla and Lemmy (EU-host). These keep your data fully under your own control and let you self-host if you want to.

Is LumApps GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?

LumApps is headquartered in FR (EU) and hosts data in EU, US. That makes LumApps an EU-sovereign choice in its own right; the EU alternatives on this page are comparable European tools.

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