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    Best EU Alternatives to Amazon Cognito

    2 GDPR-compliant European alternatives to Amazon Cognito with verified EU data residency

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    Ory
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    Open-source identity and access management (IAM) infrastructure for CIAM, B2B, and AI agents.

    Alt to:Auth0, Okta, Keycloak +2

    Amazon Cognito alternatives compared

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    Comparison of European alternatives to Amazon Cognito: headquarters, EU data hosting, US Cloud Act exposure and open source status.
    ServiceHeadquartersData hostingEU data residencyLow Cloud Act exposureOpen source
    Hanko.ioGermanyEU (any EU region)YesYesYes
    OryGermanyEU (any EU region), Global / multi-regionNoNoNo

    Frequently asked questions about Amazon Cognito alternatives

    What are the best EU alternatives to Amazon Cognito?+

    The EU Alternatives Directory lists 2 European alternatives to Amazon Cognito, including Hanko.io, Ory. Each one is checked for European headquarters and data protection practices.

    Why switch from Amazon Cognito to an EU alternative?+

    An EU-based alternative keeps your data under European jurisdiction and GDPR. It reduces exposure to the US Cloud Act and foreign data access laws.

    Are EU alternatives to Amazon Cognito as good?+

    Many EU alternatives to Amazon Cognito offer comparable features, with the added benefit of European data residency and digital sovereignty.

    How are these Amazon Cognito alternatives verified?+

    We check the legal entity, country of headquarters and hosting locations. Only providers based in the EU, EEA, UK, Switzerland or Ukraine are listed.