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Independently verified · Quarterly re-audit
EU VETTED
Alternatives to

European alternatives to Box.

US-incorporated enterprise content management, NYSE-listed (BOX).

ALTERNATIVES
4
CLOUD-ACT · NONE
3
WITH BSI C5
0
FREE TIER
2

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WHAT YOU'RE LEAVING

What are you leaving behind with Box?

Listed for transparency. Every product on this page is benchmarked against this baseline.

Box US-incorporated

US-incorporated enterprise content management, NYSE-listed (BOX).

SCORE
1.0/5
OWNERSHIP
US-OWNED
CLOUD ACT
DIRECT
HOSTING
Likely AWS · US
SCHREMS II
Default SCC + supp.
SIDE-BY-SIDE

How do the 4 European alternatives to Box compare?

All 4 alternatives ranked by compliance score, benchmarked against Box.

Product Score Owner CLOUD Act Cert. Pricing Action
Box
benchmark · US
1.0/5
SOC 2
no EU framework
Freemium your current
kDrive (Infomaniak)
Switzerland
ISO/IEC 27001
Paid
€4 / mo
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Tresorit
Switzerland
ISO/IEC 27001
Paid
€10 / mo
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Nextcloud
Germany
Freemium
€6 / mo
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pCloud
Switzerland
Freemium
€5 / mo
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TOP PICKS

Which are the closest Box alternatives?

Ranked by feature parity + compliance score. Migration friction is weighted higher than feature breadth.

kDrive (Infomaniak)
Switzerland · Founded 1994
★ #1 PICK

Swiss kDrive cloud (Infomaniak, Geneva, since 1994), own Swiss DCs, ISO 27001 + B Corp 2025, district-heating heat recycling.

SCORE
5.0
FROM
€4/mo
CLOUD ACT
NONE
Tresorit
Switzerland · Founded 2011
★ #2 PICK

Swiss-Post-owned (state-anchored) E2E encrypted enterprise cloud storage (Tresorit AG, Zurich), Swiss + EU DC options, ISO 27001.

SCORE
4.0
FROM
€10/mo
CLOUD ACT
NONE
Nextcloud
Germany · Founded 2016
★ #3 PICK

German open-source content-collaboration platform (Nextcloud GmbH, Stuttgart, 2016); fully self-hostable + managed Nextcloud One hosted in DE.

SCORE
5.0
FROM
€6/mo
CLOUD ACT
NONE
METHODOLOGY

How we verified each row above.

For every product we read the public DPA, sub-processors document, hosting region declaration, and corporate ownership records. Each is timestamped. Compliance score is editorial, re-verified quarterly. We never accept self-attestation.

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