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PYX4: sovereignty score and 8 European alternatives

PYX4 is a software suite for organisations that want to map their processes, improve quality continuously and manage risks. It consists of four modules: Process for modelling and publishing processes with flowcharts, Improver for events, actions and audits, Risk for identifying and prioritising risks, and Store for bringing business processes together in one reference framework with room for subsidiaries. The vendor stresses involving employees and offers a trial period.

PYX4 is a French SAS based in Lyon; the website names no parent company. Where the suite hosts customer data, and whether it is delivered as a cloud service or as an installation, is not stated on the website, so it is worth asking the vendor. Only the website itself is stated, in the legal notice, to be hosted within the European Union. A privacy policy referring to the GDPR is published. According to the site, the software is co-financed by European regional funds.

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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 17, 2026
Headquarters
FranceVerified by hand
Sovereignty model
Vendor-hosted (EU)Verified by hand
Data hosting
EUVerified by hand
Open-source
NoVerified by hand
GDPR-compliant
YesVendor-stated
Category
BPM & Workflow
Type
Product
Website
pyx4.com ↗

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European alternatives to PYX4

The European alternatives to PYX4 come from our knowledge base of over 9,900 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 PYX4

PYX4 is headquartered in France 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 PYX4 scores best on data residency.

PYX4 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 PYX4 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 PYX4?

It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to PYX4 include Albato, ARIS and Automatisch. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.

Are there open-source alternatives to PYX4?

Yes. Open-source EU alternatives to PYX4 include Automatisch, Ofelia (Bonita) and CIB seven. These keep your data fully under your own control and let you self-host if you want to.

Is PYX4 GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?

PYX4 is headquartered in France (EU) and hosts data in the EU. That makes PYX4 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

Public sources used in the latest check of this record.

Compliance evidence

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Digital sovereignty in BPM & Workflow

BPM & Workflow: Business process management, workflow automation and process modelling. 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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