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DKDenmark
An open-source headless commerce platform built for developers and AI-enabled development.
Alt to:Shopify, Magento, BigCommerce
Alt to:Shopify, Adobe Commerce, Magento +1
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FRFrance
An open-source e-commerce platform that allows merchants to create, customize, and own their online stores and data.
Alt to:Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento +1
Alt to:Shopify, BigCommerce, Shopify Plus +1
Alt to:Magento, Shopify, WooCommerce +5
Shopify alternatives compared
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| Service | Headquarters | Data hosting | EU data residency | Low Cloud Act exposure | Open source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medusa | Denmark | EU (any EU region) | Yes | Yes | No |
| Oxid eSales | Germany | EU (any EU region) | Yes | Yes | No |
| PrestaShop | France | Self-hosted | No | Yes | Yes |
| Saleor | Poland | EU (any EU region) | Yes | No | No |
| Sylius | France | Self-hosted | No | Yes | Yes |
Frequently asked questions about Shopify alternatives
What are the best EU alternatives to Shopify?+
The EU Alternatives Directory lists 5 European alternatives to Shopify, including Medusa, Oxid eSales, PrestaShop. Each one is checked for European headquarters and data protection practices.
Why switch from Shopify 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 Shopify as good?+
Many EU alternatives to Shopify offer comparable features, with the added benefit of European data residency and digital sovereignty.
How are these Shopify 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.