Best software made in France

Hyperping

Monitor websites & APIs with 24 check types from 19 regions. Get instant alerts via email, Slack, SMS. Create public/private status pages. GDPR compliant.

Mistral AI

Frontier open-weight LLMs with APIs, chat assistant, code models, and sovereign on-premise deployments. Performance without leaving Europe.

Scaleway

European sovereign cloud with 100+ products: GPU clusters, managed Kubernetes, serverless, S3-compatible storage, and AI inference across four multi-AZ regions.

Joplin

Open source note-taking with Markdown, notebooks, web clipper, and end-to-end encrypted sync across desktop and mobile, self-hosted or via Joplin Cloud.

Piwigo

Open source photo management with album hierarchies, granular permissions, 200+ plugins, and hosting that stays in Europe, self-hosted or managed cloud.

Scaleway Transactional Email

Transactional email API and SMTP relay with SPF, DKIM, DMARC, webhooks, and deliverability scoring, hosted natively on Scaleway's European cloud.

Clever Cloud

European PaaS platform offering automated deployment, managed hosting, and sovereign cloud infrastructure. Deploy with git push, scale automatically, ensure GDPR compliance.

CryptPad

End-to-end encrypted collaborative docs, spreadsheets, forms, and kanban boards where even the server cannot read your content.

Deezer

Stream millions of songs, podcasts & radio. Enjoy ad-free music, offline downloads & personalized playlists. Flexible plans for individuals, students & families.

Crisp

Unify sales, marketing & support with an AI-driven business messaging platform. Features include a team inbox, CRM, chatbot, and knowledge base. Made in Europe.

LightOn

Enterprise generative AI platform with grounded retrieval, document parsing, structured extraction, and deployment from EU cloud to fully on-premise.

Spendesk

Unify corporate cards, expenses, invoices, procurement and budgets with real-time control and automatic receipt capture for finance teams.

Gandi

Register domains across 800+ extensions, host in EU datacenters, and get SSL, Anycast DNS, and email bundled at no extra cost.

Scaleway AI

Sovereign French AI infrastructure with 5,000+ GPUs, on-demand clusters, dedicated supercomputers and inference APIs, powering Mistral AI and Hugging Face.

PayFit

Automate payroll and HR with country-specific compliance built in: payslips, declarations, leave, expenses and an AI copilot for your questions.

Qwant

Get fast, reliable answers with a search engine that doesn't store or sell your data. Hosted in Europe for enhanced privacy.

Brevo

Manage customer relationships and grow your business with an all-in-one platform for email, SMS, chat, and AI-powered marketing automation.

Qonto

Business account, invoicing, expense management and financing in one platform built for European freelancers, startups and SMEs.

Fast Dictate

Voice-to-text dictation that types at your cursor in any app on Windows, macOS, iOS and Android, with custom vocabulary and 130+ languages.

Yousign

Send legally binding documents for e-signature with all three eIDAS levels, automated workflows, identity verification, and 10-year compliant archiving.

Payplug

French payment gateway with native Cartes Bancaires support: 92.5% acceptance rate, frictionless 3DS, omnichannel dashboard.

PlayPlay

French video creation for marketing teams: drag-and-drop editing with AI text-to-video, avatars and voice-overs, used by 3,000+ companies including IBM and L'Oréal.

Dailymotion

Upload, discover, and monetise video on a French-owned platform with 300 million monthly visitors. No algorithm manipulation, GDPR-native, and EU-hosted infrastructure.

Sarbacane

French communication suite for email, SMS, automation and prospecting, with drag-and-drop builders, AI templates and predictive send times.