AI Tools

European AI and agent platforms. GDPR-compliant conversational AI tools with EU hosting.

  • 16 providers
  • From 0 EUR
  • 2 Open Source
  • Updated 2026

In detail

What European AI tools do differently

With AI services, what matters is where models are hosted and where inputs and training data flow. The CLOUD Act requires US providers to hand over data to US authorities, even when servers are located in Europe. Providers such as Mistral AI, Aleph Alpha and DeepL run inference and models on European infrastructure and operate under GDPR. Some offer open-weight models or allow on-premise and private cloud deployments, where model weights and inputs stay within your own data center.

All Providers in Detail

Hand-picked European AI tools. All providers verified and compared.

Lumo

Open Source

Privacy-first AI assistant with zero-access encryption

Switzerland
instead of ChatGPT
  • Open-source language models on Proton's own servers
  • Zero-access encryption of chat history
  • No logging of conversations (stateless model server)
  • Usable without an account, free tier
Free · Lumo Plus from €9.99/month (billed annually, €119.88/yr), €12.99/month monthly

Mistral AI

French AI lab with open-weight models

France
instead of OpenAI / Anthropic
  • Language models Mistral, Mixtral, Magistral
  • Le Chat as end-user assistant
  • La Plateforme as API access
  • Some models available as open weights
See website (Free, Pro, Team, Enterprise)

Aleph Alpha

Sovereign enterprise AI from Heidelberg

Germany
instead of OpenAI / Azure OpenAI
  • PhariaAI platform for enterprise and public sector
  • Luminous and Pharia language models
  • On-prem and private cloud deployments
  • Focus on explainability and sovereignty
See website (B2B enterprise)

Xinity

Open Source Submitted

Self-hosted AI platform for enterprises from Austria

Austria
  • OpenAI-compatible API for locally hosted models
  • Routing across multiple models and GPUs with load balancing
  • Audit log for every inference request
  • Role-based access, SSO and LDAP in paid plans
Community free (non-commercial, up to 120 GB VRAM) · SME EUR 999/month billed annually · Enterprise on request · 30-day pilot for companies with 15+ employees

ChatBotKit

Submitted

Platform for conversational AI and agents with GDPR options

European Union
instead of OpenAI
  • Multi-model support (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta)
  • Retrieval augmented generation on own datasets
  • Custom skillsets as function extensions
  • Multi-channel deployment (web, Slack, Discord, WhatsApp)
Basic 25 USD/month (1M tokens). Pro 65 USD/month (2M tokens). Scale 365 USD/month. Enterprise on request.

Dust

AI agent platform from Paris

France
instead of OpenAI Assistants / Glean
  • Build agents without code
  • Connections to Slack, Drive, Notion, Confluence, GitHub
  • Configurable model providers
  • SOC 2 Type II certified
Free · Pro €24/user/month (annual) or €30/month (monthly) · Max from €120/user/month · Enterprise on request

Nebul

Submitted

Sovereign AI factory and GPU cloud from the Netherlands

Netherlands
instead of AWS Bedrock / Azure OpenAI
  • AI Studio with tailoring, observability, and data integration
  • AI Engine for model catalog, inference, fine-tuning, and training
  • NeoCloud with dedicated NVIDIA GPU clusters in Europe
  • Optional on-premises AI pod in the customer’s own data center
Pricing on request (enterprise, sales)

Helsing

Defence AI from Munich

Germany
instead of Palantir / Anduril
  • Altra software for sensor fusion
  • Electronic warfare and autonomous systems
  • Edge AI on proprietary hardware
  • Focus on democratic armed forces
B2G, no public pricing

DeepL

Machine translation from Cologne

Germany
instead of Google Translate
  • Translations between 30+ languages
  • DeepL Write for style and grammar suggestions
  • API for custom integrations
  • Integrations with Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace
Free available · DeepL Pro: see website

Ada Health

AI symptom assessment from Berlin

Germany
instead of WebMD / K Health
  • Guided symptom assessment
  • CE-marked medical device
  • Content in multiple languages
  • B2B solution for insurers and health systems
Consumer app free · B2B: see website

SpecterAI

Submitted

AI legal assistant for German law from Romania

Romania
instead of ChatGPT
  • Research in statutes and case law with source references, including EUR-Lex and Curia
  • Analysis of contracts and documents from PDF, Word and email
  • Legal letters as editable drafts
  • Deadline calculation including public holidays, and project files
Free start (scope not stated) · Pro EUR 34.99/month · Business EUR 99.99 per user/month, 7-day free trial · 10% less with annual billing

Celonis

Process intelligence from Munich

Germany
instead of UiPath Process Mining
  • Process mining and process intelligence
  • AI-supported process optimisation
  • Integrations for SAP, Oracle, and other ERP systems
  • HQ Munich, second HQ New York
See website (B2B enterprise)

Kahubi

Submitted

AI workspace for research with European AI providers

Sweden
instead of NotebookLM
  • AI chat over the user's own library with citations, search in OpenAlex and on the web
  • Systematic reviews with logged screening and PRISMA counts
  • Statistics on CSV files, including t-tests, ANOVA, regression and PCA
  • Interview transcription in over 99 languages with speaker labels, processed in the EU
Free (25 AI messages/month, 2 projects) · Starter USD 29/month · Growth USD 59/month · Max USD 109/month · 2 months free with annual billing. The provider quotes prices in USD only.

Myra AI Workspace

Submitted

AI gateway with chat interface and its own EU-hosted models from Munich

Germany
  • Colour code in the chat shows the data mode: Myra-hosted model, frontier model with masking or without masking
  • Automatic masking of names, email addresses, phone numbers and IBANs before forwarding to external providers
  • Budgets and limits at organisation, team and user level
  • Tamper-evident audit log, SIEM forwarding and SCIM provisioning
On request (depends on seats, platform and model setup) · free trial, no free tier

Website AI Agent

Submitted

AI chatbot for websites with a selectable EU model from Germany

Germany
  • Automatic website crawling with sitemap detection and PDF upload
  • LLM selectable per bot: Google Gemini or Mistral AI
  • Handover to human agents via live chat
  • Replies in German, English, French and Spanish
30-day free trial (1 bot, 1,000 messages, no credit card) · Mini EUR 9/month · Starter EUR 19/month · Pro EUR 49/month · Business EUR 99/month · Annual billing with up to 33% discount · incl. 19% VAT

Otnox

Submitted

Public tender platform with AI scoring from Latvia

Latvia
  • Scoring of every tender on a scale of 0 to 100 against the company profile
  • Buyer profiles with award history, re-tender cycles and recurring winners
  • Automatic translation into 16 languages
  • Unified mapping of classification codes such as CPV, NAICS and UNSPSC
No permanent free tier · 7-day free trial without a credit card (1 market, 50 AI credits) · Premium EUR 98/month plus VAT (1 market, 200 AI credits/month), each additional user EUR 10/month · Enterprise on request

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does server location matter for AI services?

With AI services, inputs, documents and in part training data are transmitted to the provider. The CLOUD Act allows US authorities to demand that US companies hand over this data, regardless of where it is stored. Providers such as DeepL, Mistral AI and Aleph Alpha process inference on European infrastructure and are subject exclusively to GDPR.

Which providers allow on-premise or private cloud deployment?

Aleph Alpha and its PhariaAI platform are explicitly designed for sovereign deployments and can be installed in your own data center or a private cloud. Mistral AI offers on-premise deployments and open-weight models that can run in your own infrastructure. Nebul additionally provides an optional on-premises AI pod for sensitive data. In these cases, model weights and inputs stay within the chosen environment.

Are all providers listed here fully independent of US cloud?

No. Mistral AI, Aleph Alpha, DeepL, Nebul and Helsing run inference on European or self-operated infrastructure. Others use US hyperscalers depending on configuration: Dust runs on Google Cloud (with EU regions), Celonis on AWS and Azure with selectable EU locations, Ada Health on AWS in the EU. The individual product pages describe the specific infrastructure in detail.

What do open-weight models mean for data protection?

Open-weight models such as parts of the Mistral portfolio are published under open licenses and can be downloaded and run in your own infrastructure. As a result, inputs do not leave your own system, and there is no lock-in to a single provider. Aleph Alpha pursues a similar sovereignty approach with its Luminous and Pharia models for regulated environments.

Which AI tool fits which use case?

DeepL covers machine translation, while Mistral AI and Aleph Alpha provide language models and LLM platforms. For AI agents connected to corporate data sources, Dust and ChatBotKit are suitable; for GPU infrastructure and model training, Nebul. Celonis addresses process intelligence, Ada Health the medical symptom check and Helsing the defence sector. The choice depends on the task, the required data residency and the desired deployment model.