European alternatives to Shopify
Canadian e-commerce platform powering millions of online stores.
About Shopify
- Company
- Shopify Inc.
- HQ
- Canada
- Zone
- Outside Europe
Key concerns
PrestaShop
82 · Strongly EuropeanOpen-source e-commerce software from France. Self-host your store with full control over data, code, and hosting – no monthly platform fee.
Shopware
82 · Strongly EuropeanAPI-first, open-source commerce platform from Germany. Run your store on European infrastructure with full access to the source code.
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Why switch away from Shopify?
CLOUD Act
Allows US authorities to compel American companies to hand over data stored anywhere in the world.
FISA Section 702
Permits mass surveillance of non-US persons' data held by US tech providers, without a warrant.
GDPR vs US law
Transferring personal data to US companies may conflict with EU data protection rules under GDPR.