EU Sovereignty Score
Self-hosted / open sourceLow-code / No-codeHeadquarters: FR

Nodea Software: sovereignty score and 8 European alternatives

Nodea Software is an open-source platform for rapidly building Node.js applications. You give instructions to a bot, after which screens and the data model are created automatically and can be used straight away. You configure workflows through a state machine and add your own business rules in an online editor or locally through a Git repository. According to the project site, the generated applications contain no proprietary components. Nodea is delivered as software you install yourself; it runs on Node.js with MariaDB, MySQL or PostgreSQL, and applications can be deployed to the cloud or on premises.

Nodea is developed by Newmips, a French SAS based in Gradignan. The source code is available on GitHub under the GPL-3.0, so you can run the generator and the generated applications on your own infrastructure and keep control of your data. The project website is hosted by OVH. None of the sources consulted mentions a foreign parent company.

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Sovereignty score
94 / 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-390
    Self-hostable: encryption keys under your own control
  • Freedom from lock-in SOV-680
    Open source: low switching costs
  • Source & runtime sovereignty SOV-4 · SOV-6100
    Source code auditable, forkable and self-hostable

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
FR (EU)Verified by hand
Sovereignty model
Open-source, distributedVerified by hand
Data hosting
EUVerified by hand
Open-source
YesVerified by hand
GDPR-compliant
YesVendor-stated
Category
Low-code / No-code
Type
Product
Website
nodea-software.com ↗

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Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to Nodea Software

The European alternatives to Nodea Software come from our knowledge base of over 8,400 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 Nodea Software

Nodea Software is headquartered in FR 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 Nodea Software scores best on data residency.

Nodea Software is open source. You can audit the source code, self-host the software and keep the encryption keys under your own control. Switching is easier because data and software are not tied to a single party.

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

It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to Nodea Software 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 Nodea Software?

Yes. Open-source EU alternatives to Nodea Software 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 Nodea Software GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?

Nodea Software is headquartered in FR (EU) and hosts data in EU. It is also open-source, so you can self-host it. That makes Nodea Software 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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