Hetzner Object Storage – European web hosting
S3-compatible object storage launched by German cloud provider Hetzner in December 2024. Store data in certified European data centres in Falkenstein, Nuremberg, or Helsinki. From €4.99/month per TB with no egress charges within the EU network zone.
Quick facts
Headquarters Gunzenhausen, Germany
Company Hetzner Online GmbH
Founded 2024
Ownership Independent
Hosting 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇫🇮 Finland
Infrastructure Own infrastructure
Data jurisdiction EU
Open source No
GDPR Compliant
Pricing Paid · from €4.99/mo
Free tier No
Platforms Web
Languages
ENDE
98 · Certified European
View pricing Why does it score 98?
Legal jurisdiction
EU member-state HQ
30/30Why this score?
Hetzner Object Storage is operated by Hetzner Online GmbH, legally domiciled in Germany.
Ownership & control
Independent ownership
25/25Why this score?
Hetzner Online GmbH is fully independent with no outside investors.
Data sovereignty
Own infrastructure
30/30Why this score?
Hetzner Object Storage runs on Hetzner's own infrastructure in Falkenstein, Nuremberg, and Helsinki.
Accountability & trust
GDPR compliant
8/15Why this score?
Hetzner Object Storage isn't open source and hasn't published independent audits. Its pricing includes no egress charges within the EU network zone.
Independence bonus
Bootstrapped, no outside investors
+5EuroPoints total
98/100
See how they compare
EuroPoints
Certified European
Strongly European
Strongly European
Legal jurisdiction
Ownership & control
Data sovereignty
Accountability & trust
Independence bonus
Headquarters
Gunzenhausen, Germany
Vilnius, Lithuania
Roubaix, France
Founded
2024
2004
1999
Open source
No
No
No
Infrastructure
Own infrastructure
Own infrastructure
Own infrastructure
GDPR
Free tier
Pricing
Paid · from €4.99/mo
Paid · from €2.99/mo
Paid · from €3.99/mo
Platforms
Web
Web
Web
Languages
en, de
en, lt, de, fr, es, pt, id
en, fr, de, es, pt, pl, it, nl