The EuroMakers Journal
European software,up close.
Deep dives into products made in Europe, stories from the makers behind them and guides you can use today.
The European entertainment shelf that settles
Audio houses, soundtracks, video hosts, grand-strategy games, public squares, and friends feeds are sibling jobs — not six copies of the same sofa. Here is how to assemble a European evening shelf that actually unwinds.
The European shop shelf that opens on Tuesday
Ambitious houses, open-source stores, frameworks, shop windows, and fashion houses are sibling jobs — not five copies of the same cart. Here is how to assemble a European shop shelf that actually opens.
How to choose European AI tools for the craft you actually run
A practical guide to European AI software — DeepL, Hugging Face, PhotoRoom, Aleph Alpha, Dataiku, Cognigy, Black Forest Labs, poolside, Melious, and Vibe — based on the craft you need: language, an open model hub, product photography, private models, a data-science workshop, contact-centre agents, image generation, coding models, an EU-hosted API, or a work-and-code agent.
How to choose European entertainment tools for the evening you actually want
A practical guide to European entertainment software — Spotify, Deezer, SoundCloud, Epidemic Sound, PeerTube, Paradox Interactive, Mastodon, and Monnett — based on the leisure craft you need: an everyday audio house, HiFi catalogue listening, independent creator audio, royalty-free soundtracks, federated video hosting, grand strategy games, a federated public square, or a friends-first social feed.
How to choose a European ecommerce platform for the shop job you actually run
A practical guide to European ecommerce software — Shopware, PrestaShop, OXID eShop, Sylius, Saleor, Vue Storefront, commercetools, and Centra — based on the shop craft you need: an ambitious commerce house, an open-source SME store, a DACH custom shop, a Symfony framework, a GraphQL engine, a storefront layer, commerce APIs you assemble, or a fashion brand house.
The European company week that holds together
Company money, campaigns, and people work are sibling houses — not three copies of the same Monday. Here is how to assemble a European company week that finishes work and stays calm.