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    Best EU Alternatives to Meetup

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

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    Swapcard
    FRFrance

    Swapcard is the leading AI-powered event engagement platform for associations, trade shows, and conference organizers. It maximizes attendee engagement, exhib

    Alt to:Cvent, Hopin (RingCentral Events), Bizzabo +3
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    XING
    DEGermany

    Professional network and job platform for Europe with focus on privacy.

    Alt to:LinkedIn, Indeed, Meetup

    Meetup alternatives compared

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    Comparison of European alternatives to Meetup: headquarters, EU data hosting, US Cloud Act exposure and open source status.
    ServiceHeadquartersData hostingEU data residencyLow Cloud Act exposureOpen source
    SwapcardFranceUnited Arab Emirates, Canada, EEA, United Kingdom, Singapore, United StatesNoNoNo
    XINGGermanyEU (any EU region)YesYesNo

    Frequently asked questions about Meetup alternatives

    What are the best EU alternatives to Meetup?+

    The EU Alternatives Directory lists 2 European alternatives to Meetup, including Swapcard, XING. Each one is checked for European headquarters and data protection practices.

    Why switch from Meetup 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 Meetup as good?+

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

    How are these Meetup 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.