Jimdo The European alternative to Wix / Squarespace
CMS for website creation with German hosting
About Jimdo
The software enables the creation of websites using AI-assisted design templates and an editor. The technical infrastructure is based entirely on German servers, ensuring GDPR compliance without dependency on US cloud services.
Highlights
- ✓ AI-based website builder (ADI), ready in minutes
- ✓ GDPR-compliant cookie banners included
- ✓ Online shop with German payment providers
- ✓ Custom domain and SSL certificate included
- ✓ Designed for freelancers and small businesses
Why European?
- → Hamburg-based company, GDPR-compliant by default
- → Hosted in the EU region (AWS Ireland), Cloudflare as CDN
- → Jimdo GmbH is subject to German and EU data protection law
- → German-language support and built-in legal text generator
Pricing
Play free · Start from €10/month · Grow from €16/month
Frequently asked questions about Jimdo
What is Jimdo and what is it used for? +
Jimdo is an AI-powered website builder from German Jimdo GmbH in Hamburg, founded in 2007. The platform enables the creation of websites, online shops, and booking systems via drag-and-drop. Features include templates, SEO tools, marketing integration (Google, Facebook, Instagram), analytics, and the Companion AI advisor. Jimdo offers automatic generators for legally compliant T&Cs, privacy policy, and imprint.
Does Jimdo run on European infrastructure? +
Jimdo uses AWS (Amazon Web Services) as its primary cloud provider with data centers in Ireland (EU region). The cloud provider is a US company (Amazon), but the servers are physically located in the EU. Cloudflare is used for content delivery and SSL certificate management. Jimdo GmbH is a German company headquartered in Hamburg and subject to the GDPR. Cookie banner management is GDPR-compliant integrated.
What distinguishes Jimdo from Wix? +
Jimdo is a German company and hosts in the EU (AWS Ireland), Wix primarily hosts in the USA. Jimdo offers a simpler AI-powered builder with less complexity and an integrated GDPR-compliant legal text generator. Wix has the larger template offering and more apps. Jimdo offers a 0 percent transaction model for online shops.
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