European & open-source Developer tools
40 European and open-source developer tools tools — alternatives to the usual US software, built and hosted in Europe.
Updated 14 Sep 2026 · refreshed weekly

Aiven
Managed open-source data infrastructure (PostgreSQL, Kafka, OpenSearch and more) across clouds.
APIZR
A French integration platform that facilitates data exchanges within information systems, offering resilient web API client…

Betty Blocks
Dutch no-code app development platform from Alkmaar with visual drag-and-drop building, role-based access and on-premise or…

Budibase
UK-based open-source low-code platform for internal tools and admin panels, connecting to existing databases with self-hosting…

Codeberg
Non-profit, community-run Git hosting powered by open-source Forgejo, based in Germany.

Forgejo
A self-hosted, lightweight software forge for collaborative software development, offering repository hosting and project…

Codesphere
This platform unifies development, deployment, and management of applications, offering a cloud IDE and DevOps tools. It aims to…

Convertigo
French open-source low-code platform for enterprise mobile and web apps, combining visual development with a full-stack server…

Deepnote
Prague-built collaborative data science notebook (Apache 2.0) that works as a Jupyter replacement with AI features, SQL blocks…

Giskard
An AI red teaming and LLM security platform that helps detect vulnerabilities, improve LLM security, and safeguard AI systems…

Kornia
A differentiable computer vision library that offers a wide array of differentiable image processing and geometric vision…

µTask
An automation engine that models and executes business processes declared in YAML, designed for cloud environments.

Rerun
Rerun is an SDK and toolbox for visualizing, querying, and streaming multimodal data that changes over time, used by engineers…

scikit-learn
A Python module for machine learning that provides simple and efficient tools for predictive data analysis, built on top of SciPy…
Gitpod
Automated, cloud-based development environments that spin up straight from a Git repo.

Hyperping
This tool provides uptime monitoring, status pages, and on-call alerting. It also offers DNS monitoring to detect record changes…

JetBrains
Prague-based maker of IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, WebStorm and other IDEs and developer tools.

Kestra
An open-source, event-driven orchestration platform for managing data, AI, and infrastructure workflows declaratively in code…

Manjaro
German Arch-based Linux distribution that makes Arch approachable with a graphical installer, hardware detection and multiple…

Mendix
Dutch enterprise low-code platform (Siemens-owned since 2018) for building multi-experience apps at scale, serving 4,000+…

NixOS
Linux distribution built on the Nix package manager where the whole system is declared in Nix expressions, enabling atomic…

Oh Dear
This tool provides website monitoring services, including uptime and performance checks, SSL certificate monitoring, and broken…

Orkestr
This platform unifies finance, operations, inventory, and HR into a single intelligent system for businesses. It aims to…

Ory
Open-source identity infrastructure for authentication, authorization and API access control.

PageKite
A reverse proxy tool that creates a connection between a local server and the public Internet, assigning proper domain names to…

Prisma
Open-source next-generation ORM and data toolkit for Node.js and TypeScript.

Proxmox VE
Open-source server-virtualisation platform combining KVM virtual machines and Linux containers with web management.

SeaTable
German no-code database platform from the Seafile team blending spreadsheet ease with database power, with self-hosted and…

Softr
Berlin no-code platform building client portals, internal tools and directories on top of Airtable, Supabase, Notion and other…

SonarQube
Continuous code-quality and security analysis across many languages, by Swiss SonarSource.

SUSE Linux
German enterprise Linux company from Nuremberg (1992) offering SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and openSUSE — one of the oldest…
synQup GmbH
synQup is a cloud-based integration platform (iPaaS) that centralizes and manages data streams across an IT landscape…
Timetonic
French no-code platform pairing a visual Smart Tables database with an app builder, automation and native Mistral AI, hosted in…

Tolgee
An open-source localization tool that simplifies the translation of software and applications into different human languages…

Traefik
French open-source cloud-native reverse proxy and load balancer (Traefik Labs, Lyon) that auto-discovers services in Docker and…

Unleash
Norwegian open-source feature flag platform for progressive delivery — canary releases, A/B testing and rollouts — with SDKs for…

Uptimia
Uptimia is a website monitoring service that checks the uptime of various services like HTTP, HTTPS, Ping, DNS, UDP, TCP, and…

Weaviate
Open-source, AI-native vector database for semantic search and RAG applications.

WeWeb
French no-code frontend builder from Paris for building responsive web apps visually while connecting to any backend such as…

ZITADEL
Open-source identity and access management for authentication, single sign-on and user management.