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Self-hosted / open sourceLow-code / No-codeHeadquarters: DE

conzept 16: sovereignty score and 8 European alternatives

conzept 16 is an integrated development environment with a relational database system from Vectorsoft AG of Heusenstamm near Frankfurt, Germany. Software houses, IT departments, programmers and start-ups use it to build Windows applications. User interface, program logic and data model sit under one roof: you design screens and printouts visually by drag and drop, write logic in a code editor with debugger and define the data structure in an editor. Data is accessible through ODBC, SOA, PHP or the OData REST API. Licences can be rented or bought, based on concurrent users. With yeet the vendor is also building a low-code platform.

Vectorsoft AG is a German stock corporation, and its website names no parent company. If you install conzept 16 yourself, data stays on your own systems. In the vectorsoft cloud, applications including conzept 16 Enterprise run with access via browser or RDP on a server in Germany, according to the vendor. For a European organisation the vendor falls under EU data-protection law; ask about the processing agreement and the data-centre operator.

Sovereignty score
80 / 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-380
    Closed source, but self-hostable: encryption keys and runtime under your own control
  • Freedom from lock-in SOV-640
    Closed source: switching requires data migration
  • Source & runtime sovereignty SOV-4 · SOV-680
    Closed source, but self-hostable on your own infrastructure

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 14, 2026
Headquarters
DE (EU)Verified by hand
Data hosting
Self-hosted, e.g. in EU (your choice)Verified by hand
Open-source
NoVerified by hand
GDPR-compliant
NoVendor-stated
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Type
Product
Website

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Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to conzept 16

The European alternatives to conzept 16 come from our knowledge base of over 9,200 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 conzept 16

conzept 16 is headquartered in DE and therefore falls under European law: the GDPR, NIS2 and the Data Act. No foreign legislation can compel access to your data.

conzept 16 runs on infrastructure you choose and control yourself. You decide where the data lives, including fully within the EU if you want — this is not a fixed hosting choice made by the vendor.

conzept 16 is closed source, but you run the software yourself on your own infrastructure. The encryption keys and the runtime therefore stay under your own control, though you cannot audit or modify the source code. Ask about export options and open standards to limit software-level lock-in.

What this means for your organisation depends on your whole stack and context. The free assessment weighs conzept 16 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 conzept 16?

It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to conzept 16 include 4D, Aikku ACCESS and Appmixer. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.

Are there open-source alternatives to conzept 16?

Yes. Open-source EU alternatives to conzept 16 include Aikku ACCESS, Baserow, Convertigo and Corteza. These keep your data fully under your own control and let you self-host if you want to.

Is conzept 16 GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?

conzept 16 is headquartered in DE (EU) and hosts data in EU. That makes conzept 16 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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