A directory of 88+ verified European software alternatives to US giants — Proton for Gmail, Filen for Dropbox — in English and German, 332 pages strong.

How do you migrate a static site from Cloudflare Pages to Bunny.net?

DNS swap: set Bunny Pull Zone to your Storage, CLI deploy post-Astro build, watch numeric API codes (0=A, 2=CNAME). Test thoroughly.

Best EU hosting for Astro sites?

Bunny.net for CDN/statics (Slovenia-based), Hetzner VPS (Germany) for any backend — cheap, fast, fully sovereign.

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EU Directory Ditches Cloudflare After HN's Sharp Eye

HN users spotted the irony: a site pushing EU software alternatives, powered by US giant Cloudflare. The fix? A swift migration to Slovenia-based Bunny.net—revealing the real costs of true EU alignment.

theAIcatchup Apr 10, 2026 4 min read

Homepage of only-eu.eu showing EU alternatives to US software

⚡ Key Takeaways

Astro's islands enable minimal JS for sovereignty-focused sites. 𝕏
HN feedback forced a quick Cloudflare-to-Bunny.net migration via DNS and API. 𝕏
Self-hosted Plausible + Hetzner VPS = clean, EU-only analytics and backend. 𝕏

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