Software from Australia: 48 vendors in 33 categories
Australia lies outside the EU and the EEA. Contracts and data also fall under non-European law; every vendor below has a page with European alternatives.
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- last checked
- 11 October 2026
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- Sovereignty score 79 out of 100KeystoneJSCMS · Self-hosted / open source · open sourceOpen-source headless CMS and application platform built on Node.js
- Sovereignty score 79 out of 100MagdaData Governance & MDM · Self-hosted / open source · open sourceOpen-source federated enterprise data catalog platform excelling in privacy-by-design and indexing distributed datasets without moving them. Originally an Australian government project (CSIRO Data61), now community-maintained.
- Sovereignty score 69 out of 100MoodleEducation & LMS · Non-EU vendor · open sourceWorld's most widely used open-source learning management system with strong European adoption
- Sovereignty score 63 out of 100Enterprise Architect (Sparx Systems)ITSM · Self-hosted / open sourceUML and enterprise architecture modelling tool (Enterprise Architect) from Sparx Systems, Australia, installed on Windows
- Sovereignty score 63 out of 100NuixLegal Tech · Self-hosted / open sourceAustralian investigative analytics and eDiscovery software for legal, forensic and compliance teams, from Nuix Limited (Sydney, ASX-listed).
- Sovereignty score 63 out of 100vMixPhoto & Video · Self-hosted / open sourceLive video production and streaming software for Windows, developed by StudioCoast Pty Ltd in Australia; runs locally on the user's PC.
- Sovereignty score 52 out of 100DaVinci ResolvePhoto & Video · Non-EU vendorProfessional video editing and colour grading software with free version
- Sovereignty score 52 out of 100PhocasERP & Finance · Non-EU vendor · owner in United StatesAustralian business intelligence and financial analytics software for SMEs
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100Campaign MonitorMarketing · Non-EU vendor · owner in United StatesEmail marketing platform from Marigold with automation, segmentation and transactional email. Provider Campaign Monitor Pty Ltd (Australia); group headquartered in Nashville, US.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100CanvaDesign · Non-EU vendor · owner in United StatesCanva is an Australian graphic design platform (Surry Hills, Sydney) offering drag-and-drop tools for presentations, social media, and print. Proprietary SaaS; servers hosted outside the EU.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100CargoWiseSupply Chain & Asset Management · Non-EU vendorAustralian cloud logistics and cargo-management platform, the flagship product of publicly traded WiseTech Global.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100CreatelyWhiteboarding & Visual Collaboration · Non-EU vendorAustralian-Sri Lankan visual collaboration platform with 40M+ monthly users.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100DovetailProduct Feedback & Roadmapping · Non-EU vendorAustralian customer insights and user research platform (Dovetail Research Pty. Ltd.) for analysing interviews, feedback and research data.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100EasyDNAPersonal Health & DNA · Non-EU vendorAustralian DNA testing service for paternity, ancestry and health, owned by Genetic Technologies.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100Employment HeroHR · Non-EU vendorPayroll, HR, recruitment and benefits platform for employers, delivered as cloud software. Developed by Employment Hero Pty Ltd in Sydney, Australia.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100FastmailEmail (Personal) · Non-EU vendorRespected, privacy-friendly email provider headquartered in Melbourne, Australia — which brings exposure to the Five Eyes surveillance network.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100Heidi HealthHealthcare · Non-EU vendorAustralian AI care assistant for clinicians that records consultations and drafts notes, as a cloud app and desktop app; Heidi Health Trading, Melbourne.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100JobAdderRecruitment & ATS · Non-EU vendorAustralian ATS platform (Sydney) with 25,000+ recruiters, owned by SEEK Limited.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100JuunoDigital Signage · Non-EU vendorAustralian cloud SaaS digital-signage platform, active in 128 countries with 10,000+ managed screens.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100KindeIdentity · Non-EU vendorAustralian authentication and billing platform for developers of SaaS products, delivered as SDKs, APIs and starter kits.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100MailerooTransactional Email · Non-EU vendorEmail delivery platform from Australian Maileroo Group Pty Ltd for transactional and marketing email via SMTP relay, API and dashboard.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100Octopus DeployDevOps · Non-EU vendorRelease and deployment automation with Octopus Cloud (Azure) or self-hosted installs, from Octopus Deploy Pty. Ltd. in Brisbane, Australia.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100OrttoMarketing · Non-EU vendorPlatform for marketing automation, customer data and customer support (formerly Autopilot), headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Hosting selectable in the US, EU or Australia.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100OutwriteWriting Assistance & Grammar · Non-EU vendorAustralian grammar and rewriting tool with 1M+ users.
- Sovereignty score 42 out of 100RezdyScheduling & Booking · Non-EU vendorOnline booking software for tour operators, activity providers and resellers, from Rezdy Pty Limited in Sydney, Australia.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100ApromoreBPM & Workflow · Non-EU vendor · owner in United StatesProcess mining and optimization platform, originally from Melbourne (Australia); acquired by America's Salesforce in November 2025 and no longer open source.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100BugHerdProduct Feedback & Roadmapping · Non-EU vendorAustralian visual website feedback and bug-tracking tool; comments on live or staging sites become tasks on a Kanban board.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100BuildkiteDevOps · Non-EU vendorCI platform whose pipelines run on self-hosted agents or hosted Linux and Mac agents, by Buildkite Pty Ltd (Australia).
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100ClickSendSMS APIs · Non-EU vendor · owner in SwedenAustralian SMS/email API platform (Melbourne); part of Sweden's Sinch group.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100ClinikoHealthcare · Non-EU vendorAustralian practice management software for clinics and allied health practitioners: scheduling, records, invoicing and payments, from Red Guava Pty Ltd.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100Culture AmpHR · Non-EU vendorAustralian employee experience platform for engagement surveys, feedback, performance reviews and people analytics
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100DeputyTime Tracking · Non-EU vendorShift scheduling and time tracking software, from Deputechnologies Pty Ltd (Sydney, Australia); cloud service.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100FrillProduct Feedback & Roadmapping · Non-EU vendorIndependent Australian all-in-one feedback platform with idea boards, roadmap, announcements and surveys.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100Funnelback (Squiz)Enterprise Search · Non-EU vendorAustralian search engine developed by CSIRO/ANU, acquired by Squiz in 2009; government and enterprise search leader.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100Leonardo.AiAI · Non-EU vendorGenerative AI software for creating images and video, founded in Sydney in 2022 and part of Australia's Canva since 2024.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100LyssnaProduct Feedback & Roadmapping · Non-EU vendorAustralian user research platform for usability tests, surveys, interviews and participant recruitment, offered as SaaS; formerly UsabilityHub.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100Mandoe MediaDigital Signage · Non-EU vendorCloud-based digital signage software with drag-and-drop editor, templates and scheduling, from an Australian company.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100MilanoteWhiteboarding & Visual Collaboration · Non-EU vendorAustralian visual board tool for moodboards, notes and project planning, available as web, desktop and mobile apps.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100NearmapGIS & Geospatial · Non-EU vendor · owner in United StatesAustralian aerial imagery and AI analytics company for property and infrastructure data, using its own camera system; owned by US investor Thoma Bravo.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100PasswordstatePassword Manager · Non-EU vendorEnterprise password manager from Click Studios (Adelaide, Australia), run on the customer's own infrastructure or in a private cloud such as Azure or AWS.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100ProcreateDesign · Non-EU vendorDrawing and painting app for iPad from Savage Interactive in Hobart, Australia.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100Protecht ERMCompliance & GRC · Non-EU vendor · owner in United StatesEnterprise risk management software from Protecht Group in Sydney, Australia, with ERM and ALM modules.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100Relevance AIAI Cowork · Non-EU vendorAustralian platform for building multi-agent AI workflows.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100SMSGlobalSMS APIs · Non-EU vendorAustralian SMS platform (Melbourne) with 400,000+ customers across 165 countries.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100TactiqAI Cowork · Non-EU vendorAustralian AI meeting assistant (Tactiq HQ Pty Ltd, Sydney) for transcripts, summaries and action items in Google Meet, Zoom and Teams, mainly as a browser extension.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100UpGuardCompliance & GRC · Non-EU vendorCyber risk management platform headquartered in Hobart, Australia, covering vendor risk, attack surface, breach risk and user risk, with a US office in Mountain View.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100UserbackProduct Feedback & Roadmapping · Non-EU vendorAustralian feedback platform by Userback Pty Ltd for bug reports, feature requests, surveys and session replays, delivered as SaaS with Jira and Slack links.
- Sovereignty score 32 out of 100Yellowfin BIBusiness Intelligence · Non-EU vendor · owner in United StatesAustralian BI and analytics platform (Melbourne) with AI-assisted data exploration, alerts and embedded analytics; owned by Idera since 2022.
By category
- Product Feedback & Roadmapping5 vendors
- AI Cowork2 vendors
- Compliance & GRC2 vendors
- Design2 vendors
- DevOps2 vendors
- Digital Signage2 vendors
- Healthcare2 vendors
- HR2 vendors
- Marketing2 vendors
- Photo & Video2 vendors
- SMS APIs2 vendors
- Whiteboarding & Visual Collaboration2 vendors
- AI1 vendor
- BPM & Workflow1 vendor
- Business Intelligence1 vendor
- CMS1 vendor
- Data Governance & MDM1 vendor
- Education & LMS1 vendor
- Email (Personal)1 vendor
- Enterprise Search1 vendor
- ERP & Finance1 vendor
- GIS & Geospatial1 vendor
- Personal Health & DNA1 vendor
- Identity1 vendor
- ITSM1 vendor
- Legal Tech1 vendor
- Password Manager1 vendor
- Recruitment & ATS1 vendor
- Scheduling & Booking1 vendor
- Supply Chain & Asset Management1 vendor
- Time Tracking1 vendor
- Transactional Email1 vendor
- Writing Assistance & Grammar1 vendor
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