European Alternatives to Amazon S3
Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is an object storage service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS). Many tools offer support for S3, which has led to the S3 API becoming a quasi-industry standard for object storage providers. This pages lists European Amazon S3 alternatives from companies based in a member state of the European Union (EU) or the European Free Trade Association (EFTA).
Scaleway Object Storage
Scaleway Object Storage is the French S3-compatible storage – multi-AZ, European data centers, competitive pricing.
Scaleway
Scaleway is a French European cloud provider for AI and intelligent applications – data sovereignty, sustainable data centers, and hyperscaler alternative.
OVH Object Storage
OVH Object Storage is the French S3-compatible storage – OpenStack Swift based, European data centers, affordable.
OVHcloud
OVHcloud is France's largest cloud provider, offering a comprehensive range of services from VPS and dedicated servers to managed Kubernetes and object storage, all built on OpenStack.
Exoscale Object Storage
Exoscale Object Storage is the Swiss S3-compatible storage – Swiss data centers, data sovereignty, enterprise grade.
Exoscale
Exoscale is a Swiss sovereign cloud expanded to Austria, Germany, Bulgaria, Croatia – GDPR compliant with data guaranteed to stay in chosen country.
Leaseweb Object Storage
Leaseweb Object Storage is the Dutch S3 storage – part of Leaseweb infrastructure, enterprise-grade.
Hetzner Object Storage
Hetzner Object Storage is the German S3-compatible storage – affordable, German data centers, simple pricing.
Leafcloud Object Storage
Leafcloud Object Storage is the Dutch green S3 storage – sustainable, Dutch data centers.
Impossible Cloud
Impossible Cloud is the German S3-compatible storage – decentralized, fast, affordable, enterprise grade.
Fuga Object Store
Fuga Object Store is the Dutch S3-compatible storage – part of Fuga Cloud, Netherlands data center.
Fuga Cloud
Fuga Cloud is the Dutch cloud platform – OpenStack based, Netherlands data center, Dutch company.
Contabo Object Storage
Contabo Object Storage is the German budget S3 storage – extremely affordable, German servers, good for backups.
Contabo
Contabo is a German hosting provider known for offering some of the cheapest VPS and dedicated servers in the market, with data centers across Europe, USA, Asia, and Australia.
UpCloud Object Storage
UpCloud Object Storage is the Finnish S3-compatible storage – European data centers, simple pricing, reliability focus.
UpCloud
UpCloud is a Finnish cloud computing platform offering high-performance virtual servers, managed Kubernetes, and object storage with renewable energy in European datacenters.
Bunny Storage
Bunny Storage is the edge object storage from Slovenia – global replication, pay-per-use, part of bunny.net.
bunny.net
bunny.net is a Slovenian global edge platform – CDN, video streaming, storage, edge computing, DNS, and DDoS protection powering 1.5M+ websites with 24ms latency.
InterColo Object Storage
InterColo Object Storage is German S3-compatible storage – Frankfurt data center, affordable.
IONOS Object Storage
IONOS Object Storage is the German S3-compatible cloud storage – scalable, European data centers, enterprise grade.
Clever Cloud Cellar
Clever Cloud Cellar is the French S3-compatible storage – part of Clever Cloud PaaS, French hosting.