Last updated: May 10, 2026
Europe has a lot to be proud of, and we are proud to be part of it. After years of building software and mindlessly subscribing to SaaS services, we are now taking a step back and evaluating our choices. DigiQuip AS is actively working to switch our SaaS subscriptions to European alternatives wherever possible. This is a work in progress, and we will update this page as we switch services.
| Category | Service | Country | Notes | Status |
|---|
| Collaboration Suite | kSuite by Infomaniak | Switzerland | Switched in Dec 2025. Replaced Microsoft 365, Mailchimp, Kagi and Slack | Switched |
| Documents/Office Suite | ONLYOffice | Open Source | Switched in Dec 2025. Replaced Microsoft Office | Switched |
| Newsletter | Newsletter by Infomaniak | Switzerland | Replaced Mailchimp, Jan 26th 2026 | Switched |
| CRM | AIFlow CRM | Norway | Happy customer since early 2025 | Switched |
| Error Tracking | BugSink | The Netherlands | Switched from Sentry, Feb 19th 2026 | Switched |
| AI web search | Linkup | France | Switched from OpenAI, Feb 28th 2026 | Switched |
| AI Image Recognition | Mistral | France | Switched from OpenAI, Feb 28th 2026 | Switched |
| Web Analytics | Plausible Analytics | EU | Happy customer since March 2025. Cookie-free and privacy-friendly | Keeping |
| Accounting | Tripletex | Norway | Happy customer since 2024 | Keeping |
| Freight management | Profrakt | Norway | Happy customer since 2024 | Keeping |
| Accounting | Cardboard | Norway | Happy customer since mid 2025 | Keeping |
| Video SDK | IMG.ly | Germany | Happy customer since Jan 2026 | Keeping |
| Transactional Email | Sweego | France | Switched from Mailtrap, Apr 2026 | Switched |
| Video Hosting | Infomaniak VOD | Switzerland | Switched from DynTube, Apr 7th 2026 | Switched |
| Video Editor | Veed.io | UK | Happy customer since late 2024 | Keeping |
| Sketching | Excalidraw | Czech Republic | Happy customer since 2024 | Keeping |
| CI/CD | Semaphore | Serbia | Happy customer since 2022 | Keeping |
| VPN | Border0 | Canada | Happy customer since Aug 2025 | Keeping |
| SMS | ClickSend | Australia | Happy customer since 2024 | Keeping |
| Category | Service | Country | Notes | Status |
|---|
| Cloud App Hosting | DigitalOcean | USA | Switching to UpCloud | In progress |
| Cloud Storage | DigitalOcean | USA | Switching to UpCloud | In progress |
| Cloud Database | DigitalOcean | USA | Switching to UpCloud | In progress |
| Cloud Kubernetes | DigitalOcean | USA | Switching to UpCloud | In progress |
| Storage | Google Storage | USA | Switching to UpCloud | In progress |
| Container Orchestration | Google Kubernetes | USA | Switching to UpCloud | In progress |
| Generic Cloud | Google Cloud Services | USA | Switching to UpCloud | In progress |
| Category | Service | Country | Status |
|---|
| CDN | Cloudflare | USA | Evaluating |
| AI | Claude | USA | Evaluating |
| Email | SendGrid | USA | Evaluating |
| Project Management | Basecamp | USA | Evaluating |
| Code Editor | Cursor | USA | Evaluating |
| Authentication | Logto | USA | Evaluating |
| Social Media | Facebook | USA | Evaluating |
| Social Media | LinkedIn | USA | Evaluating |
| Version Control | GitHub | USA | Evaluating |
| SMS | Twilio | USA | Evaluating |
| Payment | Stripe | USA | Evaluating |
| Category | Old Service | Country | Replacement |
|---|
| VPN | UTunnel | USA | Replaced by Border0, Aug 2025 |
| Error Tracking | Sentry | USA | Replaced by BugSink, Feb 19th 2026 |
| Communication | Slack | USA | Replaced by Infomaniak, Dec 2025 |
| AI web search | OpenAI | USA | Replaced by Linkup, Feb 28th 2026 |
| AI Image Recognition | OpenAI | USA | Replaced by Mistral, Feb 28th 2026 |
| Collaboration Suite | Microsoft 365 | USA | Replaced by Infomaniak, Dec 2025 |
| Transactional Email | Mailtrap | USA | Replaced by Sweego, Apr 2026 |
| Widget Platform | Elfsight | Armenia | Removed, May 2026 |
| Video Hosting | DynTube | USA | Replaced by Infomaniak VOD, Apr 7th 2026 |
| Date | Change |
|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Switched from Mailtrap to Sweego for transactional email; removed Elfsight; merged “Friendly non-European” into the main keeping table; DynTube replaced by Infomaniak VOD Apr 7th 2026; container orchestration and generic cloud from Google set to in progress |
| March 3, 2026 | We have agreed to switch from DigitalOcean and Google Cloud Services to UpCloud for cloud app hosting, cloud storage, cloud database and cloud Kubernetes. Clarified the dates and pushed the final time for migrating to Infomaniak VOD to April 26th 2026 |
| February 28, 2026 | Separated our usage of OpenAI services. Switched from OpenAI to Linkup for AI web search and from OpenAI to Mistral for AI image recognition |
| February 19, 2026 | Switched from Sentry to BugSink |
| February 5, 2026 | Separated out the services from DigitalOcean. Recording our plan to go from Sentry to BugSink |
