Comparison
The sovereign Claude alternative for your business
Claude is a well-known assistant. Eridia offers a workspace with multiple models run in the EU, an option for local configuration, and integrations with your tools.
Why companies look for a Claude alternative
The kill switch precedent
In 2025, Anthropic cut off xAI's access to its models overnight, citing terms-of-service violations. The message is clear: a US vendor can unplug a customer whenever it decides. Building critical processes on revocable access is an operational risk.
The Cloud Act applies to Anthropic too
Anthropic is a US company: data processed by Claude, even under an Enterprise contract, remains legally accessible to US authorities. For legal, healthcare or finance, that is a blocker.
One subscription per vendor, data everywhere
Claude for analysis, ChatGPT for drafting, another tool for meetings: subscriptions stack up and your sensitive data scatters across several operators, each with its own terms.
Eridia vs Claude (Anthropic) vs ChatGPT Enterprise
The criteria that matter for a European company.
| Eridia | Claude Team / Enterprise | ChatGPT Enterprise | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Where your data lives | Your servers or EU private cloud | Anthropic cloud (US company) | OpenAI cloud (US company) |
| Cloud Act exposure | Isolated setup available | Yes | Yes |
| Unilateral cut-off risk | No: multi-model + local fallback models | Yes (xAI precedent, 2025) | Yes |
| Self-hosting / air-gapped | Turnkey, in 1 day | Not possible | Not possible |
| Available AI models | Models run in the EU or locally | Anthropic only | OpenAI only |
| Desktop app (Cowork and Code modes) | Yes, data processed inside your perimeter | Yes (Anthropic cloud) | Yes (OpenAI cloud) |
| Secure agents and automations | Yes, with human validation on outbound actions | Anthropic cloud agents | OpenAI cloud agents |
| Meeting transcription | Included, unlimited from the Pro plan | Not included | Not included |
Comparison made in good faith at publication date; vendor offers evolve. The structural point does not: a US company remains subject to the Cloud Act and can restrict access to its services, wherever the data is hosted.
What Eridia actually does for your teams
Much more than chat: a complete workspace with multiple AI models run in the EU or locally.
Cowork mode — desktop app
AI works alongside you right on your machine: writing, document analysis, spreadsheets, presentations — on your real files, not in an isolated tab.
Code mode
Code generation and execution in a secure sandbox: scripts, data analysis, prototypes — with nothing extra to install.
AI agents and automations
Build agents that run your recurring processes autonomously and securely, with human validation at critical steps.
Meeting transcription
Your meetings transcribed, summarized and ready for AI. On-premise, the audio never leaves your infrastructure.
Your documents, connected
Drive, Notion, Slack, SharePoint... your data is indexed and searchable with role-based access control. Optional integrations are covered in our privacy policy.
Turnkey self-hosting
The same platform, deployed on your servers or managed in the EU. Your content remains hosted in the EU.
What you gain by switching to Eridia
- Multiple models run in the EU or on your infrastructure, in one interface
- No single-vendor dependency: if an access gets cut, you switch models without interrupting your teams
- Open-source models deployed on your hardware for the most sensitive data, even offline
- A desktop app with Cowork mode and Code mode, data inside your perimeter
- Autonomous agents and automations with human validation and audit logs
- Isolated on-premise configuration available for sensitive AI processing
How we take care of you
No DevOps team or pre-existing AI plan needed: we guide you from diagnostic to deployment.
Free 30-minute diagnostic
We analyze your current usage, tools, regulatory constraints and priority use cases. You leave with a clear action plan, no commitment.
Turnkey deployment
We install the platform on your infrastructure or our sovereign cloud in France, connect your data and set up your teams. Installed in 1 day.
Training and ongoing support
Training for your staff, technical support with replies within 24 business hours, continuous maintenance and updates. You are never left alone with the tool.
Frequently asked questions
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