Résultats pour “Netherlands”

Tupperware & Ziploc 🇺🇸🇺🇸 US · hors UE

American food storage.

• Brabantia Dutch since 1919, 10-year guarantees. 🇳🇱
• Mepal Lochem, Netherlands. Lunchboxes that survive schoolbags. 🇳🇱
• EMSA German, part of Groupe SEB. 🇩🇪
• Rosti Danish, the Margrethe bowl is a design classic. 🇩🇰

Trek, Specialized & Cannondale 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 US · hors UE

American bikes, in the continent that races them.

• Canyon Koblenz. Direct-to-consumer, which is why the prices work. 🇩🇪
• Cube Waldershof, Bavaria. 🇩🇪
• Bianchi Treviglio, 1885 — the oldest bicycle maker still in production. 🇮🇹
• Pinarello Treviso. Tour de France winners. 🇮🇹

ExpressVPN / PIA 🇻🇬 VG · hors UE

Offshore VPNs owned by a single advertising-adjacent group.

• Mullvad VPN Gothenburg's account-number-only VPN; you can literally pay in cash. 🇸🇪
• OVPN Swedish provider running diskless servers it owns outright. 🇸🇪
• AirVPN Italian activist-run VPN with deep configuration control. 🇮🇹
• Surfshark Amsterdam-headquartered VPN with unlimited devices. 🇳🇱

Airbnb 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Short-term rentals, long-term housing debate.

• Booking.com Amsterdam-headquartered, and it lists apartments too. 🇳🇱
• HomeToGo Berlin metasearch across holiday rental providers. 🇩🇪
• Holidu Munich holiday rental search with local property managers. 🇩🇪
• Belvilla Dutch holiday home rental across Europe. 🇳🇱

Johnson & Johnson, Neutrogena & Olay 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 US · hors UE

American skincare, in a continent full of pharmacies.

• NIVEA Beiersdorf, Hamburg, 1911. The blue tin. 🇩🇪
• La Roche-Posay French thermal spring water, dermatologist-standard. 🇫🇷
• Avène Pierre Fabre, made at the spring in the Cévennes. 🇫🇷
• Bioderma Lyon. Sensibio micellar water is the category original. 🇫🇷

Twilio 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

SMS and voice APIs, routed through California.

• Sinch Stockholm-listed global messaging, voice and email APIs. 🇸🇪
• Bird (MessageBird) Amsterdam-built omnichannel messaging platform. 🇳🇱
• Infobip Croatian global communications platform with direct carrier links. 🇭🇷

Miller, Coors & Samuel Adams 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 US · hors UE

American mass-market lager.

• Budweiser Budvar České Budějovice, state-owned, and the original claim to the name. 🇨🇿
• Augustiner-Bräu Munich's oldest brewery, 1328, and still the locals' choice. 🇩🇪
• Warsteiner Sauerland family brewery since 1753. 🇩🇪
• Heineken Amsterdam, 1864. 🇳🇱

Gap, Abercrombie & Ralph Lauren 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 US · hors UE

American high street, imported wholesale.

• COS Stockholm. H&M's grown-up label. 🇸🇪
• ARKET Also H&M, Nordic and durable. 🇸🇪
• Massimo Dutti Inditex, Galicia. 🇪🇸
• MANGO Barcelona. 🇪🇸

Duracell & Energizer 🇺🇸🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Two American battery brands.

• VARTA Ellwangen, German battery maker since 1887. 🇩🇪
• ANSMANN Assamstadt. Rechargeables and chargers. 🇩🇪
• Jupio Dutch camera and device batteries. 🇳🇱

Grammarly 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

A US keylogger with excellent manners.

• LanguageTool Potsdam-built proofreader for 30+ languages; self-hostable. 🇩🇪
• DeepL Write German AI writing assistant from the DeepL team. 🇩🇪
• Scribbr Dutch academic proofreading and citation tooling. 🇳🇱

Stripe 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

The developer's payment API, incorporated in Delaware.

• Mollie The closest European equivalent for developer experience. 🇳🇱
• Adyen Enterprise-grade, unified across online, in-app and in-store. 🇳🇱
• Worldline French payment giant covering acquiring across the whole EU. 🇫🇷
• Nexi Italian paytech, dominant in southern Europe. 🇮🇹

Unity 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

The engine that tried to charge per install.

• Godot Amsterdam-based foundation; MIT licensed, no royalties, ever. 🇳🇱
• Defold Swedish foundation's engine, free with no revenue share. 🇸🇪

Tripadvisor 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Reviews, ranked by an algorithm with commercial interests.

• HolidayCheck German reviews where only verified bookers can post. 🇩🇪
• Zoover Dutch holiday reviews and weather data. 🇳🇱

Gmail 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Google's free webmail, paid for with your inbox contents.

• Tuta End-to-end encrypted mail and calendar from Hanover; free tier available. 🇩🇪
• mailbox.org Berlin-run mail, calendar and office suite on green electricity. 🇩🇪
• Posteo One EUR per month, anonymous payment accepted, no ads, ever. 🇩🇪
• StartMail Dutch privacy mail from the makers of Startpage, with unlimited aliases. 🇳🇱

PayPal 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Everyone's fallback wallet, everyone's least favourite fee schedule.

• Mollie Amsterdam payment provider; iDEAL, cards, Bancontact, transparent pricing. 🇳🇱
• Adyen Dutch platform behind much of European enterprise checkout. 🇳🇱
• Klarna Swedish payments, invoicing and instalments. 🇸🇪
• SumUp London-based card readers and online payments for small businesses. 🇬🇧

Adobe Photoshop 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

The industry standard, now rented monthly forever.

• Affinity Photo Nottingham-built professional editor; one purchase, no subscription. 🇬🇧
• Krita Dutch foundation's free painting and illustration studio. 🇳🇱
• darktable German open-source RAW workflow, a real Lightroom replacement. 🇩🇪
• Photopea Czech browser-based editor that opens PSD files directly. 🇨🇿

Android / iOS 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Two American companies, one duopoly, every European pocket.

• /e/OS by Murena French de-Googled Android, shipped on phones you can just buy. 🇫🇷
• Sailfish OS Jolla's Finnish mobile OS, with EU sovereignty as an explicit goal. 🇫🇮
• Ubuntu Touch UBports Foundation's convergent mobile Linux. 🇳🇱
• postmarketOS German-led project keeping old phones alive on real Linux. 🇩🇪

Amazon 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

The everything store, and everyone's competitor.

• bol The Benelux marketplace, roughly Amazon's local equivalent. 🇳🇱
• OTTO Hamburg's century-old retailer, now Germany's number two marketplace. 🇩🇪
• Allegro Poland's dominant marketplace, older than Amazon itself. 🇵🇱
• Alza Czech electronics and general retailer across Central Europe. 🇨🇿

Temu / Shein / AliExpress 🇨🇳 CN · hors UE

Very cheap, very far away, very much under DSA investigation.

• Allegro Polish marketplace with EU consumer protection actually applying. 🇵🇱
• Alza Czech retailer with real warranties and local returns. 🇨🇿
• OTTO German marketplace with vetted sellers. 🇩🇪
• eMAG Romanian marketplace covering South-Eastern Europe. 🇷🇴

Coursera / Udemy 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Learning platforms with US course economics.

• OpenClassrooms French platform with state-recognised diplomas and apprenticeships. 🇫🇷
• FutureLearn UK platform founded by the Open University. 🇬🇧
• openHPI Hasso Plattner Institute's free German MOOCs on IT and digital health. 🇩🇪
• GoodHabitz Dutch corporate training in 20+ European languages. 🇳🇱

Keurig & Dunkin' 🇺🇸🇺🇸 US · hors UE

American pod coffee and American drip.

• Nespresso Swiss, with an aluminium capsule that Europe actually recycles. 🇨🇭
• Tchibo Cafissimo German capsule system, cheaper per cup. 🇩🇪
• Lavazza A Modo Mio Italian capsules, compostable options. 🇮🇹
• illy iperEspresso Two-stage capsule, genuinely better crema. 🇮🇹

Purina & Pedigree 🇺🇸🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Two American groups feed most of Europe's cats and dogs.

• Josera Bavarian family mill since 1942, makes everything itself. 🇩🇪
• Edgard & Cooper Bruges-based, fresh meat first, compostable packaging. 🇧🇪
• Brit Czech maker with its own factory and vet nutrition range. 🇨🇿
• Yarrah Dutch organic pet food, certified since 1992. 🇳🇱

Google Maps 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Navigation in exchange for a permanent location diary.

• OpenStreetMap The community map of the world, stewarded by a UK foundation. 🇬🇧
• Organic Maps Estonian offline OSM navigation; no accounts, no tracking, no ads. 🇪🇪
• Mapy.com Czech maps from Seznam with the best hiking and cycling layers in Europe. 🇨🇿
• HERE WeGo Amsterdam-headquartered mapping used by most European carmakers. 🇳🇱

Dell / HP / MacBook 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Laptops assembled far away, supported from a call centre.

• TUXEDO Computers Augsburg-built Linux laptops with their own firmware and support. 🇩🇪
• SCHENKER / XMG German configurable laptops and workstations. 🇩🇪
• Slimbook Spanish Linux-first laptops in partnership with KDE and Kubuntu. 🇪🇸
• NovaCustom Dutch laptops shipping with coreboot and Dasharo firmware. 🇳🇱

Starbucks 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Seattle's idea of what a European café is.

• Lavazza Turin, family-owned since 1895, still Italy's coffee. 🇮🇹
• illy Trieste. One blend, obsessively made. 🇮🇹
• Tchibo Hamburg. Coffee, plus an inexplicable weekly range of other goods. 🇩🇪
• Julius Meinl Viennese since 1862, and the coffee house tradition to go with it. 🇦🇹

Levi's & Wrangler 🇺🇸🇺🇸 US · hors UE

San Francisco and Greensboro invented the category and still own it.

• Nudie Jeans Gothenburg. Free repairs for life, and they mean it. 🇸🇪
• MUD Jeans Dutch. You can lease the jeans and send them back to be remade. 🇳🇱
• Kings of Indigo Amsterdam, organic and recycled denim. 🇳🇱
• ARMEDANGELS Cologne, fair-trade certified throughout. 🇩🇪

ChatGPT 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

The assistant that made everyone an AI company.

• Le Chat (Mistral AI) Paris-built frontier models; open-weight options and EU hosting. 🇫🇷
• Aleph Alpha Heidelberg models aimed at sovereign and public-sector deployments. 🇩🇪
• LightOn French enterprise generative AI, deployable on premises. 🇫🇷
• Nebius AI Studio Amsterdam-based inference platform for open models. 🇳🇱

Visa / Mastercard 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Two American companies sitting between Europe and its own money.

• Wero The pan-European wallet from 16 banks and payment providers. 🇧🇪
• iDEAL The Dutch bank-transfer standard, now folding into Wero. 🇳🇱
• Bancontact Payconiq Belgium's domestic card and QR payment scheme. 🇧🇪
• BLIK Poland's phone-based payment system, used by most of the country. 🇵🇱

Shopify 🇨🇦 CA · hors UE

The easiest way to build a shop you do not own.

• Shopware German e-commerce platform used across European mid-market retail. 🇩🇪
• PrestaShop French open-source shop software with a huge module ecosystem. 🇫🇷
• Spryker Berlin headless commerce for complex B2B and B2C models. 🇩🇪
• Sylius Polish Symfony-based headless commerce framework. 🇵🇱

Expedia / Kayak 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

US travel conglomerates wearing many brand names.

• eDreams ODIGEO Barcelona-listed flight booking across Opodo, GoVoyages and eDreams. 🇪🇸
• Kiwi.com Brno-built virtual interlining -- routes no airline would sell you. 🇨🇿
• Omio Berlin multi-modal search across trains, buses and flights. 🇩🇪
• Trainline London rail booking covering most European operators. 🇬🇧

Victoria's Secret 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

An American brand with a complicated decade.

• Hunkemöller Amsterdam since 1886, Europe's largest lingerie chain. 🇳🇱
• Triumph Bad Zurzach, founded in Germany 1886. 🇨🇭
• sloggi Same group, and the everyday European default. 🇨🇭
• Etam Paris since 1916. 🇫🇷

Google Search 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Ninety percent of European search, one American company.

• Qwant French search with its own crawler; no tracking, no profiling. 🇫🇷
• Ecosia Berlin non-profit; ad revenue plants trees. Now builds its own index with Qwant. 🇩🇪
• Startpage Dutch anonymised search, plus a proxy that opens results privately. 🇳🇱
• Mojeek Brighton-built independent crawler and index -- genuinely not a Bing wrapper. 🇬🇧

Tinder / Hinge 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

One US conglomerate owns most of the apps you have tried.

• LOVOO Dresden-built dating app, big in German-speaking Europe. 🇩🇪
• Parship Hamburg matchmaking based on a psychological compatibility model. 🇩🇪
• Jaumo German independent dating app, no US parent company. 🇩🇪
• Breeze Dutch app that skips chatting and just books you a date. 🇳🇱

Heinz & Hellmann's-style US condiments 🇺🇸🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Pittsburgh decides what ketchup tastes like.

• Hela Ahrensburg. Curry ketchup is a German food group and Hela invented the good one. 🇩🇪
• Develey Bavarian family mustard and ketchup house since 1845. 🇩🇪
• Bautz'ner Saxon mustard. Eastern Germany will accept no substitute. 🇩🇪
• Amora Dijon mustard and French mayonnaise. 🇫🇷

GitHub 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Where the world's code lives, owned by Microsoft.

• Codeberg German non-profit Git hosting, free for open source, no AI training. 🇩🇪
• Forgejo The software behind Codeberg; run your own forge in minutes. 🇩🇪
• SourceHut Amsterdam-based minimalist forge with excellent CI and mailing-list workflows. 🇳🇱

Google Analytics 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Free analytics, declared unlawful in several EU member states.

• Plausible Estonian, cookie-free, GDPR-compliant analytics in a single lightweight script. 🇪🇪
• Simple Analytics Amsterdam-hosted, no cookies, no personal data collected at all. 🇳🇱
• Pirsch German cookie-free analytics with a server-side integration option. 🇩🇪
• Matomo The classic self-hosted analytics suite; EU cloud hosted in Germany. 🇩🇪

Wrigley's Extra & Orbit 🇺🇸🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Chicago owns the checkout counter.

• Mentos Perfetti Van Melle, Breda — Dutch-Italian and family-owned. 🇳🇱
• Vivident Italian gum, same group as Mentos. 🇮🇹
• Fisherman's Friend Fleetwood, Lancashire, since 1865. Still family-owned. 🇬🇧
• Ricola Swiss herbal drops from thirteen Alpine herbs. 🇨🇭

Yankee Candle & Bath & Body Works 🇺🇸🇺🇸 US · hors UE

American scented candles, in paraffin.

• ipuro German home fragrance, widely stocked and inexpensive. 🇩🇪
• Diptyque Paris, boulevard Saint-Germain, since 1961. 🇫🇷
• Cire Trudon Founded 1643. It supplied candles to Versailles. 🇫🇷
• Millefiori Milano Milan diffusers and candles. 🇮🇹

Amazon Prime Video 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

The streaming service bundled with your parcels.

• Filmin Independent European cinema without the upsell carousel. 🇪🇸
• MUBI One curated film a day, plus a deep library. 🇬🇧
• Viaplay Nordic originals, films and live sport. 🇸🇪
• Pathe Thuis Dutch video-on-demand rental from the cinema chain. 🇳🇱

iPhone / Samsung Galaxy 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Premium phones, none of them made here.

• Fairphone Amsterdam-built modular, repairable phone with an 8-year support promise. 🇳🇱
• HMD Espoo-based maker of Nokia phones, including repairable models. 🇫🇮
• SHIFTPHONE German repairable phones with a deposit-return scheme. 🇩🇪
• Nothing London design-led Android phones. 🇬🇧

Uber Eats / DoorDash 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Delivery economics, imported.

• Just Eat Takeaway Amsterdam group behind Lieferando, Thuisbezorgd and Just Eat. 🇳🇱
• Wolt Helsinki-built delivery with the best courier app in the business. 🇫🇮
• Glovo Barcelona multi-category delivery across southern and eastern Europe. 🇪🇸
• Bolt Food Estonian delivery arm of Bolt. 🇪🇪

Jack Daniel's & Jim Beam 🇺🇸🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Tennessee and Kentucky, on every back bar in Europe.

• Jameson Midleton, County Cork. Triple-distilled Irish. 🇮🇪
• Becherovka Karlovy Vary herbal bitters, recipe from 1807. 🇨🇿
• Absolut Åhus, Sweden. Everything made in one town. 🇸🇪
• Metaxa Greek brandy blended with muscat wine, since 1888. 🇬🇷

Send Anywhere / WeTransfer clones 🇰🇷 KR · hors UE

Big-file transfer through servers you know nothing about.

• WeTransfer The Amsterdam original, still the nicest way to send 2 GB. 🇳🇱
• Smash French transfer service with no size limit. 🇫🇷
• TransferNow French file transfer with password protection and EU hosting. 🇫🇷
• SwissTransfer Free 50 GB transfers from Infomaniak (outside the default EU scope). 🇨🇭

OpenAI API 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

The API every startup built on before reading the terms.

• Mistral AI OpenAI-compatible API, open-weight models, EU data residency. 🇫🇷
• Aleph Alpha German models with explainability features for regulated sectors. 🇩🇪
• Nebius AI Studio EU GPU capacity and hosted open models at low cost. 🇳🇱
• OVHcloud AI Endpoints French sovereign cloud serving open models. 🇫🇷

Adobe Premiere Pro 🇺🇸 US · hors UE

Timeline editing, tied to the same subscription.

• Kdenlive KDE's mature open-source non-linear editor, no subscription at all. 🇩🇪
• Blender Video Editor The Amsterdam foundation's suite includes a capable VSE and compositor. 🇳🇱