Indie freelancer
Solo designer, developer, or consultant running client projects from a laptop, needs reliable file delivery, qualified e-signatures, and a calendar link that doesn't leak data to Google.
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File sharing
kDrive (Infomaniak)
Swiss kDrive cloud (Infomaniak, Geneva, since 1994), own Swiss DCs, ISO 27001 + B Corp 2025, district-heating heat recycling.
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Proton DriveCHEU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Card-free pay Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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TresoritCHEU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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InternxtESEU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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File sharing
Filen
German zero-knowledge E2E cloud (Filen Cloud Dienste UG, Recklinghausen, 2021), Tier IV ISO 27001 DCs, no US data, open source apps.
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Proton DriveCHEU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Card-free pay Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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TresoritCHEU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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kDrive (Infomaniak)CHEU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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E-signature
Yousign
Caen/Paris-based French QTSP (eIDAS-qualified, ANSSI-supervised), B Corp, profitable, 30k+ customers; rebranding to Youtrust in 2026.
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Signaturit (Namirial)ESEU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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SkribbleCHEU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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UniversignFREU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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E-signature
Skribble
Zurich-based Swiss e-signature platform with dual ZertES + eIDAS QES via Swisscom partnership; ISO 27001, 4,000+ DACH customers.
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Signaturit (Namirial)ESEU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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YousignFREU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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UniversignFREU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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Calendar booking
Reservio
Brno-based Czech booking platform (Reservio s.r.o., ABUGO Group), 500k+ businesses, freemium with branded customer apps.
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Calendar booking
SuperSaaS
Amsterdam-based Dutch appointment scheduling (SuperSaaS B.V., founded 2007 by Jan M. Faber), unfunded founder-owned, 205k+ businesses, 35 languages.
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Payments
Mollie
Amsterdam-based DNB-licensed payments platform: strong European payment methods (iDEAL, SEPA), 250k+ merchants; US-VC-funded cap table.
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Password managers
Proton Pass
Swiss zero-knowledge password manager (Proton AG / Proton Foundation), open-source apps + extensions, Cure53-audited, free unlimited tier.
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Password managers
Passbolt
Luxembourg-incorporated AGPLv3 open-source team password manager (Passbolt SA), SOC 2 Type II, self-hostable, used by LU/FR government.
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VaultwardenESEU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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NordPassLTEU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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Proton PassCHEU hosting EU operator No CLOUD Act Card-free pay Public DPA Sub-processors Open source Certified
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Video conferencing
Whereby
Norwegian browser-based WebRTC video (ex-appear.in, Videonor-owned), no-install meetings + Embedded SDK; ISO 27001 + GDPR + HIPAA.
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Video conferencing
Wire
Swiss-headquartered enterprise messaging + video (Wire Swiss GmbH, Zug + Berlin), MLS E2EE, VS-NfD-ready, 90%+ European institutional ownership.
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Docs & wikis
CryptPad
Paris-based E2E-encrypted open-source collaboration suite (CryptPad by XWiki SAS), NLnet/NGI-EU-funded; zero-knowledge architecture.
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Docs & wikis
OnlyOffice
Riga-based Latvian office suite (Ascensio System SIA), AGPLv3 self-hostable + DocSpace cloud; complex post-2023 Singapore+UK+Russian-origin ownership chain.
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