Category: Collaboration
8 European alternatives to Zoom — GDPR-compliant & EU-hosted.
Video conferencing and collaboration platform
Facts
- Headquarters
- US (US)
- Category
- Collaboration
- Type
- Product
- GDPR-compliant
- No
- Open-source
- No
- Data hosting
- US
Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to Zoom
Frequently asked questions
What is the best European alternative to Zoom?
It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to Zoom include OpenTalk, Whereby and Nextcloud Talk. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.
Are there open-source alternatives to Zoom?
Yes. Open-source EU alternatives to Zoom include OpenTalk, Nextcloud Talk, BigBlueButton (self-host), CryptPad, FluffyChat, HedgeDoc and Huly. These keep your data fully under your own control and let you self-host if you want to.
Is Zoom GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?
Zoom is headquartered in US and hosts data in US. Its GDPR compliance is limited or unclear. For full EU data residency the EU alternatives on this page usually offer more certainty.