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Self-hosted / open sourceEndpoint & Device ManagementHeadquarters: DE

ondeso SR: sovereignty score and 8 European alternatives

ondeso SR is software from ondeso GmbH for managing clients in industrial environments. It centralises security measures and runs customer-defined workflows automatically, without interrupting the production flow. It works on Windows clients from Windows XP SP3 onwards, regardless of machine manufacturer. Within ondeso's OT Software Suite, the modules include patch management, software distribution, USB management, backup and workflow automation. The website mentions on-premises operation. Further products include ondeso OM for policy management across sites and ondeso ONE for OT asset visibility.

ondeso GmbH is based in Regensburg, Germany, and says its products are 100% made in Germany. Everfield Germany GmbH, part of the London-based investor Everfield, acquired the company at the end of 2024, so the group is based in the United Kingdom. The software runs on your own systems, so management data stays within your environment. The software is not open source.

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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

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Facts and evidence

Last checked October 14, 2026
Headquarters
DE (EU)Verified by hand
Ultimate parent company
GBVerified by hand
Data hosting
Self-hosted, e.g. in EU (your choice)Verified by hand
Open-source
NoVerified by hand
GDPR-compliant
YesVendor-stated
Category
Endpoint & Device Management
Type
Product
Website
ondeso.com ↗

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Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to ondeso SR

The European alternatives to ondeso SR 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 ondeso SR

ondeso SR 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. The ultimate owner is based in GB. Foreign control undermines part of the certainty a European headquarters offers.

ondeso SR 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.

ondeso SR 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 ondeso SR 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 ondeso SR?

It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to ondeso SR include Aagon ACMP, Applivery and AppTec360. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.

Are there open-source alternatives to ondeso SR?

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

Is ondeso SR GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?

ondeso SR is headquartered in DE (EU) and hosts data in EU. That makes ondeso SR 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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