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Marfeel: sovereignty score and 8 European alternatives

Marfeel is an online platform for media publishers. It combines audience analytics, personalisation, a recommender module and the Amplify publishing tool, which is promoted with the tagline "write once, publish everywhere". Publishers use it through an online account. The product focuses on content performance and audience growth rather than on a stand-alone content management system.

Marfeel Solutions S.L. is registered in Barcelona, Spain. According to its privacy policy, the company acts as a data processor for its publisher customers, who are the controllers. Services are hosted with the French provider Scaleway, and the policy states that the database servers are located within the EU. Processing outside the EU or EEA is possible, but only through subcontractors with adequate safeguards and with the publisher's written authorisation. No self-hosting option is mentioned on the website, so European customers should record the processing locations in their contract.

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 10, 2026
Headquarters
ES (EU)Verified by hand
Sovereignty model
Vendor-hosted (EU)Verified by hand
Data hosting
EUVerified by hand
Open-source
NoVerified by hand
GDPR-compliant
YesVendor-stated
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Type
Product
Website

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Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to Marfeel

The European alternatives to Marfeel 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 Marfeel

Marfeel is headquartered in ES 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 Marfeel scores best on data residency.

Marfeel 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best European alternative to Marfeel?

It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to Marfeel include Ackee, Adjust and Alceris. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.

Are there open-source alternatives to Marfeel?

Yes. Open-source EU alternatives to Marfeel include Ackee, Aptabase and Counter. These keep your data fully under your own control and let you self-host if you want to.

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

Marfeel is headquartered in ES (EU) and hosts data in EU. That makes Marfeel 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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Analytics: Business intelligence, data visualisation, web analytics. In this category the choice of vendor determines who has legal access to your data, where that data lives and how easily you can switch later.

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