Non-EU vendorLow-code / No-codeHeadquarters: IN

Kissflow: sovereignty score and 8 European alternatives

Kissflow is a low-code platform with which organisations build business applications. Its offering covers workflows, integrations, apps, forms, reports, portals and boards, complemented by AI features for generating apps and by governance features such as data policies, role-based access and audit logs. The service is delivered as cloud SaaS.

Kissflow states that it is headquartered in Chennai (India), with operations in North America. Customers outside India contract with Kissflow Inc., the US entity, while the Indian group company OrangeScape Technologies carries out engineering and support work, among other things. Customer data can be pinned to a region chosen by the customer: United States, European Union (Frankfurt, with backup in Finland), India or Australia. AWS, Google Cloud and MongoDB Atlas are named as hosting providers, and US sub-processors are listed for the AI features. Kissflow publishes a data processing addendum that uses standard contractual clauses. No open-source or self-hosted version is known. European organisations should select the EU region and review the sub-processor list.

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Sovereignty score

42 / 1000 = high exposure
100 = sovereign

Jurisdiction SOV-250
Headquartered outside the EU (IN)
Data residency SOV-350
Hosting inside and outside Europe (EU, US, OTHER)
Cryptographic key sovereignty SOV-340
Key management with a non-European vendor
Freedom from lock-in SOV-640
Closed source: switching requires data migration
Source & runtime sovereignty SOV-4 · SOV-630
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 11, 2026

Headquarters	IN (OTHER)Verified by hand
EU adequacy decision	No — no adequacy decisionVerified by hand
Sovereignty model	Vendor-hosted (non-EU)Verified by hand
Data hosting	EU, US, OTHERVerified by hand
Open-source	NoVerified by hand
GDPR-compliant	YesVendor-stated
Category	Low-code / No-code
Type	Product
Website	kissflow.com ↗

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Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to Kissflow

The European alternatives to Kissflow come from our knowledge base of over 6,800 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 Kissflow

Kissflow is headquartered in IN, outside the EU. Contracts and data therefore also fall under non-European law. The GDPR applies through contractual terms, but in a conflict with local legislation you have less certainty than with a European vendor.

Kissflow hosts data in EU, US, OTHER. Exactly what stays within the EU — and what does not — is defined by the vendor's data processing agreement and sub-processor list, not by a setting you control yourself; check those documents for the precise scope, including backups, logs and support access.

Kissflow 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 Kissflow 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 Kissflow?

It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to Kissflow include Appmixer, Baserow and Betty Blocks. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.

Are there open-source alternatives to Kissflow?

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

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

Kissflow is headquartered in IN (OTHER) and hosts data in EU, US, OTHER. The vendor states it is GDPR-compliant, but the data falls under non-EU jurisdiction. For full EU data residency the EU alternatives on this page usually offer more certainty.

Details and sources

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Sources

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Compliance evidence

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