What is PixelUnion.eu?
Privacy and safety are not optional. Free your photos from American tech platforms. PixelUnion.eu provides a safe space for your photos and videos away from the American hyper scalers. With free tier of 16GB of storage (1 more then google).
Problem
Users store photos on American platforms like Google Photos, facing reliance on American tech platforms and privacy risks due to data control by hyper scalers.
Solution
A European-based photo storage platform where users can securely store photos/videos with GDPR compliance, offering 16GB free storage (1GB more than Google Photos).
Customers
Privacy-conscious individuals in Europe, activists, and professionals in regulated industries (e.g., healthcare, legal) requiring data compliance.
Unique Features
Hosted in Europe with strict GDPR adherence, built on Immich (self-hostable open-source platform), and explicitly positioned as a privacy-first alternative to Google Photos.
User Comments
Praises GDPR compliance
Appreciates 16GB free tier
Notes ease of migration from Google Photos
Highlights lack of AI features compared to competitors
Mentions limited brand recognition.
Traction
Newly launched (as per ProductHunt post), no explicit revenue/metrics listed. Example traction: Immich (base platform) has 25K+ GitHub stars and 1.8K+ forks.
Market Size
The European cloud storage market is projected to reach $5.3 billion by 2027 (CAGR of 18.2% from 2020).
