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    Best EU Alternatives to X/Twitter

    1 GDPR-compliant European alternative to X/Twitter with verified EU data residency

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    Pleroma
    DEGermany

    Free and open-source federated social networking software compatible with the Fediverse.

    Alt to:X/Twitter, Facebook, Misskey

    X/Twitter alternatives compared

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    Comparison of European alternatives to X/Twitter: headquarters, EU data hosting, US Cloud Act exposure and open source status.
    ServiceHeadquartersData hostingEU data residencyLow Cloud Act exposureOpen source
    PleromaGermanyNot statedNoYesNo

    Frequently asked questions about X/Twitter alternatives

    What are the best EU alternatives to X/Twitter?+

    The EU Alternatives Directory lists 1 European alternatives to X/Twitter, including Pleroma. Each one is checked for European headquarters and data protection practices.

    Why switch from X/Twitter 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 X/Twitter as good?+

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

    How are these X/Twitter 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.