European Alternatives to Twilio & Vonage - Communication APIs (2026) | European Purpose

European Communication API Alternatives

Looking for a GDPR-compliant alternative to Twilio? European CPaaS providers offer SMS, voice, and messaging APIs with EU data processing.

7 European Communication APIs

Infobip

Omnichannel platform

8.8
Croatia Pay-as-you-go
SMSEmailWhatsApp
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Sinch

Cloud communications

8.5
Sweden Pay-as-you-go
SMSVoiceVideo
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MessageBird

Omnichannel communications

8.4
Netherlands Pay-as-you-go
SMSVoiceWhatsApp
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LINK Mobility

Enterprise messaging

8.3
Norway Custom
SMSRCSWhatsApp
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CM.com

Conversational commerce

8.2
Netherlands Pay-as-you-go
SMSPaymentsChatbots
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Plivo

Cloud communications

8.0
US/EU Pay-as-you-go
SMSVoiceSIP
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sms77

German SMS gateway

7.8
Germany Pay-as-you-go
SMS APIVoiceLookup
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How We Choose European Communication APIs

  • EU data processing
  • SMS API
  • Voice capabilities
  • Global reach
  • Compliance

Frequently Asked Questions

European providers like MessageBird and CM.com process all communication data in the EU. This is important for GDPR compliance when sending transactional messages containing personal data.

Yes, MessageBird, CM.com, and Infobip are all WhatsApp Business Solution Providers, offering full API access to WhatsApp messaging.

European providers are generally competitive. sms77 and CM.com often have lower rates for European destinations, and there are no surprises with currency conversion.