Tixeo vs Google Meet
Last updated October 2026
Looking for a European alternative to Google Meet? Here's how Tixeo compares, on EU hosting, GDPR and what it does.
Our pick for a European buyer: Tixeo. We weight data residency, GDPR and EU jurisdiction above everything else β that is the constraint this directory exists to solve.
What it is
French video conferencing with ANSSI-certified end-to-end encryption and EU-only hosting.
Hosts video meetings with integrated collaboration tools.
Headquarters
π«π· FR
πΊπΈ US
EU data residency
Yes, for all customersMainland France (Strasbourg, Roubaix, Gravelines)
Available on some plansEU data residency is available for Google Workspace Enterprise plans on request.
DSGVO / GDPR
Yes
Yes
Certifications
CSPN (ANSSI), France Cybersecurity Label, NIS 2 Compliant, DORA Compliant
ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, ISO/IEC 27701
Price from
No
No
Free plan
No
No
Open Source
No
No
Integrations
Outlook (calendar integration), SIP room systems
Google Calendar, Google Drive, Gmail, Microsoft Outlook, Slack +1
Where each one wins
Tixeo
Strengths
- +High-level security with true end-to-end encryption certified by ANSSI, suitable for compliance-heavy sectors
- +Reliable, high-definition audio and video quality with stable performance
- +User-friendly interface balancing simplicity and advanced features for quick adoption
- +Comprehensive collaboration tools including screen sharing, breakout rooms, and recording
- +Cross-platform compatibility across Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and Linux
Limitations
- βSome advanced features feel less polished compared to mainstream conferencing tools
- βInterface may appear formal and less intuitive for first-time users, requiring brief onboarding
- βNo free version available, limiting accessibility for some users
Google Meet
Strengths
- +Seamless integration with Google Workspace
- +High-quality video and audio
- +Supports large participant counts
- +Reliable performance
Limitations
- βLimited customization options
- βRequires Google account for full features
- βPrivacy concerns due to data collection
- βNo EU data residency by default
Data residency & compliance
Tixeo
Google Meet
EU data residency
Yes, for all customersMainland France (Strasbourg, Roubaix, Gravelines)
Available on some plansEU data residency is available for Google Workspace Enterprise plans on request.
Transfer mechanism
Not required β data stays in the EU
Standard Contractual Clauses
Sub-processors
not established
not established
Certifications
CSPN (ANSSI), France Cybersecurity Label, NIS 2 Compliant, DORA Compliant
ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, ISO/IEC 27701
Features
Tixeo
- Video & Audio Quality
- HD video conferencing, UltraHD video resolution, Crystal-clear audio, Smart bandwidth management for stable connections
- Security & Compliance
- End-to-end encryption (E2EE) for audio, video, data, screen sharing, messaging, and file transfer, CSPN-certified by the French Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI), GDPR, NIS2, and DORA compliant, Protection against extraterritorial laws
- Collaboration & Meeting Management
- Screen sharing with remote control, Virtual backgrounds and customizable layouts, Meeting recording and encrypted file sharing, Breakout rooms and webinar registration
- Deployment & Infrastructure
- Cloud service (TixeoCloud) with EU hosting, Private managed cloud (TixeoPrivateCloud), On-premise solution (TixeoServer), High availability with redundant infrastructure
- Additional Features
- Custom branding for meetings, Recording, transcription, and AI-powered summaries, Inbound and outbound phone calls, Interoperability with SIP room systems
Google Meet
- Meeting Management
- Schedule meetings via Google Calendar, Join via browser or mobile app, Support for up to 1,000 participants, Live captions and transcripts
- Collaboration Tools
- Screen sharing, Whiteboard integration, Chat and polls, Breakout rooms
- Security & Compliance
- End-to-end encryption for meetings, Two-factor authentication, Compliance with GDPR, Data Processing Agreement (DPA) available