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Introduction
Iranian Alternatives is a comprehensive directory of digital services and software solutions developed and hosted in Iran. Our platform serves as a bridge between Iranian businesses and users looking for local alternatives to international digital services and SaaS products.
Why Iranian Alternatives?
The digital landscape is evolving rapidly, and there's a growing need for local solutions that address specific requirements of Iranian users and businesses:
- Data Sovereignty: Ensuring sensitive data remains within Iranian borders
- Regulatory Compliance: Using services that align with Iranian laws and regulations
- Economic Support: Contributing to the growth of Iran's digital economy
- Local Integration: Seamless integration with Iranian payment systems and infrastructure
- Native Support: Access to Persian-language support and local timezone assistance
Our Mission
Our mission is to:
- Simplify Discovery: Make it easier for businesses and individuals to find reliable Iranian digital services
- Promote Local Innovation: Showcase the growing Iranian tech ecosystem
- Enable Compliance: Help organizations maintain compliance with local regulations
- Foster Growth: Support the development of Iran's digital infrastructure
- Build Community: Create a collaborative platform where users can share experiences and recommendations
Categories We Cover
We maintain an extensive directory of alternatives across various categories, including:
- Cloud Computing Services
- Web Analytics Tools
- Content Delivery Networks (CDN)
- Email Services
- Virtual Private Servers (VPS)
- Payment Gateways
- And many more...
Community Driven
This platform is community-driven and open source. We encourage:
- Service submissions from providers
- User reviews and feedback
- Feature requests and improvements
- Documentation contributions
Join us in building a comprehensive resource for Iranian digital alternatives and supporting the local tech ecosystem.