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    EmailConnect

    EU-sovereign inbound email to JSON webhook processing service with full GDPR compliance and local hosting.

    NLNetherlands
    Headquarters
    🇳🇱Netherlands
    Data Hosting
    GermanyFinland
    Structure
    Independent
    Compliance
    â–£GDPRâ—†EU HQâ–¦EU Data

    EmailConnect key facts

    Last updated
    Legal entity
    EmailConnect B.V.
    Headquarters
    Netherlands (NL)
    Ownership
    Independent
    Data hosting
    Germany, Finland, France, Netherlands
    Infrastructure
    Hetzner
    Open source
    No
    US Cloud Act exposure
    Low (no US parent)
    Replaces
    Zapier Email Parser, Mailparser, Postmark Webhooks, SendGrid Inbound Parse, Cloudmailin

    About EmailConnect

    EmailConnect B.V. is a Dutch-founded infrastructure service designed specifically for privacy-conscious developers and European businesses. It provides a specialized gateway that converts incoming emails into structured JSON webhooks, facilitating the automation of workflows such as financial document processing, lead qualification, and customer feedback analysis. Unlike global competitors who may replicate data across US-based servers, EmailConnect guarantees that all email processing and data storage remain exclusively within the European Union. The service technical stack is built on EU-based infrastructure, primarily utilizing Hetzner in Germany and OVHcloud in France for backups. It offers a pay-as-you-go model, supporting both managed aliases for quick setups and custom domains for professional integration. By avoiding 'black-box' AI parsing in favor of predictable, structured extraction, EmailConnect positions itself as a reliable and sovereign alternative for organizations subject to strict GDPR and data protection requirements, such as those in the financial and legal sectors.

    Alternative to

    Zapier Email ParserMailparserPostmark WebhooksSendGrid Inbound ParseCloudmailin

    Hosting & Security

    Infrastructure

    Hetzner

    Key Features

    Inbound email to JSON conversion
    Webhook endpoints per alias
    Attachment support (inline <128KB or S3 links)
    Calendar invite (ICS) parsing to JSON
    Custom domain and subdomain support
    Configurable data retention policies
    Audit logs and 72-hour breach notifications
    Two-factor authentication (2FA)

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