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EU VETTED
Alternatives to

European alternatives to Jira.

Atlassian-owned issue tracker. Australian-founded, NASDAQ-listed (TEAM), now US-headquartered.

ALTERNATIVES
5
CLOUD-ACT · NONE
3
WITH BSI C5
0
FREE TIER
4

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WHAT YOU'RE LEAVING

What are you leaving behind with Jira?

Listed for transparency. Every product on this page is benchmarked against this baseline.

Jira US-incorporated

Atlassian-owned issue tracker. Australian-founded, NASDAQ-listed (TEAM), now US-headquartered.

SCORE
1.0/5
OWNERSHIP
US-OWNED
CLOUD ACT
DIRECT
HOSTING
Likely AWS · US
SCHREMS II
Default SCC + supp.
SIDE-BY-SIDE

How do the 5 European alternatives to Jira compare?

All 5 alternatives ranked by compliance score, benchmarked against Jira.

Product Score Owner CLOUD Act Cert. Pricing Action
Jira
benchmark · US
1.0/5
SOC 2
no EU framework
Freemium your current
Taiga
Spain
Freemium View profile →
MeisterTask
Germany
ISO/IEC 27001
Freemium
€14 / mo
View profile →
Kantree
France
ISO/IEC 27001
Paid View profile →
Teamwork.com
Ireland
SOC 2
Freemium
€10 / mo
View profile →
factro
Germany
Freemium View profile →
TOP PICKS

Which are the closest Jira alternatives?

Ranked by feature parity + compliance score. Migration friction is weighted higher than feature breadth.

Taiga
Spain · Founded 2014
★ #1 PICK

Spanish open-source agile PM (Taiga by Kaleidos, Madrid, 2014), MPL-2.0, Scrum + Kanban; self-hostable + tree.taiga.io managed cloud.

SCORE
5.0
FROM
CLOUD ACT
MINOR
MeisterTask
Germany · Founded 2015
★ #2 PICK

German Kanban + tasks + docs (MeisterLabs, Munich-area, since 2006), DE hosting, ISO 27001, 10k+ companies including Allianz / LBBW.

SCORE
5.0
FROM
€14/mo
CLOUD ACT
NONE
Kantree
France
★ #3 PICK

Flexible French work management platform (Kantree by Digicoop), 100% employee-owned cooperative, EU hosting, ISO 27001.

SCORE
5.0
FROM
CLOUD ACT
NONE
METHODOLOGY

How we verified each row above.

For every product we read the public DPA, sub-processors document, hosting region declaration, and corporate ownership records. Each is timestamped. Compliance score is editorial, re-verified quarterly. We never accept self-attestation.

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