France
Combine filters โ12 providers are headquartered in France, listed alphabetically. They are alwaysdata, Clever Cloud, Gandi, Ikoula, Koyeb, o2switch, OVHcloud, Scaleway, Scaleway Functions, Scalingo, Sesterce and WPServeur. Mostly shared hosting, GPU cloud and Platform as a Service, of 10 categories in all. 36 records do not record this field, and cannot appear here either way.
A
- alwaysdata
French managed hosting running a wide set of language runtimes on isolated Debian accounts, with a permanently free tier below the paid plans.
C
- Clever Cloud
French platform-as-a-service that detects, builds and runs an application from a git push, with managed databases and storage sold as add-ons.
G
- Gandi
Gandi is a French registrar whose Simple Hosting product runs application code in per-customer Linux containers, deployed by git or SFTP.
I
- Ikoula
One of the oldest independent French hosts, trading since 1998, running two of its own certified data centers in France.
K
- Koyeb
French platform that deploys containers and repositories across global regions with scale-to-zero, per-second billing, GPUs and serverless Postgres.
O
S
- Scaleway
French cloud provider selling instances, bare metal, managed Kubernetes, serverless containers and managed databases, with European data residency as the pitch.
- Scaleway Functions
European function-as-a-service from Scaleway, running Node, Python, Go, Rust and PHP handlers billed by request and by memory consumed.
- Scalingo
French platform-as-a-service with git-push deploys, buildpacks, managed databases and review apps, running only in French regions.
- Sesterce
French GPU cloud renting GPU virtual machines, bare-metal servers and inference endpoints by the hour from a prepaid balance.
W
- WPServeur
French host that accepts WordPress and nothing else, with SSH, WP-CLI and git, metered by sites, storage and visits.
Does a host based in France keep data in France?
Not necessarily. The headquarters is where the company is registered. Its servers can sit in other countries, or on racks rented from someone else. Server locations are recorded under regions. The headquarters decides which law governs the contract.
Who is the best hosting company based in France?
Hard to say without knowing the project. A free tier matters for a side project and barely at all for a shop that loses money every minute it is down. Read a few records side by side; the guide says where to start.