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Atrea: sovereignty score and 8 European alternatives

Atrea is workforce management software from Atrea in Amersfoort, the Netherlands. It records working time, leave, absences and staffing plans, and calculates hours worked, overtime and allowances from the collective labour agreement and company rules. Employees clock in on booking terminals or through the mobile app, which is available in several languages. Atrea also offers access control with visitor registration, and activity registration for projects, orders and cost centres.

Atrea is based in Amersfoort and belongs to ShareCompany Group; no owner outside the Netherlands is named. Its privacy statement lists Hosted.nl for physical hosting and Equinix for the data centre of the mobile middleware, and every listed sub-processor is marked as inside the EU zone. These include services from non-European groups such as Google Firebase (notifications), HubSpot, Atlassian and Zoho. The site does not say whether the software runs as a cloud service or on a customer's own servers, so ask the vendor about the delivery model and the data processing agreement.

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Sovereignty score
71 / 1000 = high exposure
100 = sovereign
  • Jurisdiction SOV-2100
    Headquartered in the EU: European law applies
  • Data residency SOV-3100
    EU-only hosting
  • Cryptographic key sovereignty SOV-360
    Key management with a European vendor
  • Freedom from lock-in SOV-640
    Closed source: switching requires data migration
  • Source & runtime sovereignty SOV-4 · SOV-655
    Closed source, runtime with the vendor

SOV codes: the matching objective in the European Commission's Cloud Sovereignty Framework. Official source

How the score is calculated

Facts and evidence

Last checked October 17, 2026
Headquarters
NetherlandsVerified by hand
Sovereignty model
Vendor-hosted (EU)Verified by hand
Data hosting
EUVerified by hand
Open-source
NoVerified by hand
GDPR-compliant
YesVendor-stated
Category
Time Tracking
Type
Product
Website
atrea.nl ↗

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European alternatives to Atrea

The European alternatives to Atrea come from our knowledge base of over 9,900 vendors. We only list vendors headquartered in the EU or the EEA; fully European-owned vendors rank before vendors with a foreign owner. For each alternative you see the country, the open-source status and a short description.

Score per alternative: 0 = high exposure, 100 = sovereign

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Why digital sovereignty matters with Atrea

Atrea is headquartered in the Netherlands and therefore falls under European law: the GDPR, NIS2 and the Data Act. No foreign legislation can compel access to your data.

Data is hosted exclusively in the EU, so Atrea scores best on data residency.

Atrea is closed source and hosted by the vendor. The encryption keys and the runtime sit with the vendor and switching requires data migration. Ask about bring-your-own-key, export options and open standards.

What this means for your organisation depends on your whole stack and context. The free assessment weighs Atrea together with your other vendors and gives a total score, a heatmap and the main risk drivers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best European alternative to Atrea?

It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to Atrea include 123erfasst, ADMIA Chrono and amacos. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.

Are there open-source alternatives to Atrea?

Our list of EU alternatives to Atrea is mostly commercial options. Browse the category on the map for open-source choices.

Is Atrea GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?

Atrea is headquartered in the Netherlands (EU) and hosts data in the EU. That makes Atrea an EU-sovereign choice in its own right; the EU alternatives on this page are comparable European tools.

Details and sources

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Sources

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Compliance evidence

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