European alternatives to Google Maps
14 European alternatives to Google Maps — GDPR-native, privacy-first, and free from US CLOUD Act exposure. 14 are GDPR-native, 5 are open source, spanning Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Germany, Estonia, European (community project), Romania.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the best European alternative to Google Maps?
- MapTiler (Czech Republic) is a leading European alternative to Google Maps: Czech map API built on OSM — the closest EU drop-in for Google Maps Platform. It is GDPR-native and not exposed to the US CLOUD Act.
- How many European alternatives to Google Maps are there?
- EuroSwitch lists 14 European alternatives to Google Maps, of which 14 are GDPR-native and 5 are open source.
- Are there open-source alternatives to Google Maps?
- Yes. Open-source European alternatives to Google Maps include OpenStreetMap, MapLibre GL JS, MapyRO.
- Is there a free European alternative to Google Maps?
- Yes. Free options replacing Google Maps include MapTiler, OpenStreetMap, HERE Technologies.
- Why switch from Google Maps to a European alternative?
- European alternatives to Google Maps are typically GDPR-native, store data in the EU and are not subject to the US CLOUD Act or FISA 702, giving you stronger privacy and data-sovereignty guarantees.
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