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Hitobito

Open source community management platform for complex organizational structures

  • Data: Self-hosted
  • GDPR-native
  • EU-owned
  • Self-hostable
  • Open source
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Hitobito is an open source web application built in Switzerland for managing member organizations, associations, and communities. It provides contact/member management, complex group hierarchies, event/course administration, mailing systems, and invoicing capabilities in a single platform, designed specifically for organizations with federal structures and multiple organizational units.

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Highlights

  • ✓Open source AGPL-3.0 license ensures organizational sovereignty
  • ✓Sophisticated role-based access control and federated organizational hierarchy management
  • ✓Handles complex multi-level structures, supports 4,000+ associations with 1.2M+ members
  • ✓Comprehensive member, event, course, mailing, and invoicing capabilities in one platform
Data location
Self-hosted
Pricing
Freemium
EU-owned
Yes
Self-hostable
Yes

Good for

  • Youth associations managing national federations with regional chapters and sub-groups needing complex permission hierarchies
  • Nonprofit sports and music clubs coordinating events, courses, and member communication across distributed locations
  • Political organizations and advocacy groups managing membership databases, volunteer assignments, and communication campaigns

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hitobito EU-owned and GDPR-native?
Hitobito — European-owned: Yes; GDPR-native: Yes; self-hostable: Yes; data stored in: Self-hosted.
How much does Hitobito cost?
Pricing model: Freemium. Check Hitobito's own site for current plans and numbers.
What are European alternatives to Hitobito?
Compare GDPR-native European alternatives to Hitobito — where each one is built, owned and hosted. European alternatives to: Join It, MemberClicks, Wild Apricot.

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