The European card vault alternative to Gr4vy
PCI Proxy is a European PCI DSS Level 1 vault that stores card data exclusively in EU data centres, issues portable tokens for any processor, and includes optional acquiring with transparent IC++ pricing from 0.45% — no cloud infrastructure overhead required.
Why European teams choose PCI Proxy over Gr4vy
A dedicated card vault with optional acquiring removes orchestration cloud complexity while keeping card data under PCI DSS Level 1 control in Europe.
EU data residency
Card data stored only in European data centres. No trans-Atlantic transfers and simplified GDPR compliance.
Dedicated PCI L1 vault
PCI Proxy is built for secure card storage, certified PCI DSS Level 1 annually — independent of any cloud provider.
Transparent IC++ pricing
Interchange++ from 0.45%, fully itemised. No cloud infrastructure markup or opaque SaaS tiers.
Vault and acquiring in one
Tokenize and process without additional orchestration layer via our RoxPay engine or external processors.
Processor-agnostic tokens
The same PCI Proxy token routes to Stripe, Adyen, Nexi or any acquirer without re-tokenization.
All collection channels
Hosted fields, mobile SDKs, MOTO/call centre, email payment links, and API.
Side by side
| Dimension | Gr4vy | PCI Proxy (EU)RECOMMENDED |
|---|---|---|
| Data residency | Your cloud (any region) | EU only |
| Main focus | Cloud orchestration layer | Dedicated PCI L1 vault |
| Pricing | Quote only | IC++ from 0.45% |
| PCI scope reduction | Depends on deployment | SAQ D to SAQ A |
| Built-in acquiring | Routes to third parties | Optional EU acquiring |
| Certifications | Depends on deployment | PCI L1, ISO 27001/9001, DORA |
Comparison based on publicly available information (2026). Verify current details with each vendor.
Switch vault without re-collecting cards
We handle secure vault migrations from Gr4vy and any PCI-compliant provider. Tokens are moved to PCI Proxy's EU vault without customers re-entering their details.
Plan your migrationNo re-collection
Existing cards transfer as tokens.
No downtime
Recurring payments continue without interruption.
Easy exit
Leaving is as simple as joining.
Gr4vy alternative, answered
01What is the best European alternative to Gr4vy for card vaulting?
PCI Proxy is a European PCI DSS Level 1 vault with processor-agnostic tokenization, 100% EU data residency, and transparent IC++ pricing from 0.45%.
02How is PCI Proxy different from Gr4vy?
Gr4vy is a cloud-hosted orchestration layer. PCI Proxy is a dedicated PCI DSS Level 1 card vault with EU data residency and optional built-in acquiring.
03Can I use PCI Proxy alongside Gr4vy?
Yes. PCI Proxy can serve as the card vault layer feeding tokenized references into your Gr4vy orchestration setup.
04Does PCI Proxy reduce PCI DSS scope?
Yes. Most merchants move from SAQ D to SAQ A.
05Can I migrate card data from Gr4vy to PCI Proxy?
Yes. We handle secure vault-to-vault migrations. Cards are transferred to PCI Proxy's EU vault without requiring customers to re-enter their details.
A dedicated EU vault with transparent pricing
Tell us about your current setup and we will show you how to store cards in the EU and process with any acquirer from a single provider.