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Alertcys vs whistlebox

Side-by-side facts for Alertcys and whistlebox, sourced from vendor-published materials. Both platforms market themselves for EU Directive 2019/1937 compliance.

At a glance

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Alertcys

French whistleblowing and psychosocial-risk platform with published annual pricing and optional outsourced mediation.

Headquarters
France
Pricing
Published annual pricing: Essentiel €300/year (<50 FTE), Standard €1,500/year (50+ FTE, 3 referents), Pro €4,600/year (unlimited referents).
EU data hosting
EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced
1 of 27
Certifications
None published
AI on report content
No AI processing of report content
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whistlebox

German whistleblowing channel from DSM-Online GmbH aimed at the Mittelstand, with public headcount pricing from EUR 69/year and a 14-day self-serve trial.

Headquarters
Dachau, Germany
Pricing
Up to 50 employees EUR 69/year; 51-250 EUR 249/year; 251-500 EUR 499/year; 501-1,000 EUR 999/year; 1,000+ quote-only. Prices are annual on a 12-month contract.
EU data hosting
EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced
1 of 27
Certifications
None published
AI on report content
No AI processing of report content

Full facts, side by side

Full facts, side by side: Alertcys and whistlebox
AttributeAlertcyswhistlebox
HeadquartersFranceDachau, Germany
OwnershipPrivatePrivate - DSM-Online GmbH (Dachau, Germany); the site also brands whistlebox as a product of CPExperts GmbH
Customers (vendor claim)250+ clients (vendor claim on offer page)Undisclosed
PricingPublished annual pricing: Essentiel €300/year (<50 FTE), Standard €1,500/year (50+ FTE, 3 referents), Pro €4,600/year (unlimited referents).Up to 50 employees EUR 69/year; 51-250 EUR 249/year; 251-500 EUR 499/year; 501-1,000 EUR 999/year; 1,000+ quote-only. Prices are annual on a 12-month contract.
Pricing modelFlat published rateTiered (per employee)
Procurement modelDemo requiredSelf-serve sign-up
Free trialNo✓ Yes
EU data hostingEU (named data centre)EU (named data centre)
German data centre (vendor-stated); hosting provider not named on public pages reviewed
EU member states referenced1 of 271 of 27
EU reporting languagesPartialPartial
Total reporting languages112
AI on report contentNo AI processing of report contentNo AI processing of report content
CertificationsNone publishedNone published
National laws referenced
  • France (Loi Waserman / Sapin II)
  • EU Directive 2019/1937
  • EU Directive 2019/1937
  • Germany (HinSchG)
Anonymous reporting
Case management
Multi-channel intake
Public API
GDPR (vendor claim)
EU Directive 2019/1937 (vendor claim)
Last verified

How Alertcys and whistlebox differ

Both Alertcys and whistlebox can host whistleblower report data inside the EU. Alertcys references 1 of the 27 EU member states and whistlebox references 1. Neither lists an ISO 27001 certification. whistlebox offers self-serve sign-up, whereas Alertcys routes buyers through a demo or sales process. Neither processes report content with AI. Both market themselves for EU Directive 2019/1937 compliance, so the better fit depends on your priorities around data residency, certification, pricing transparency, and use of AI.

Alertcys vs whistlebox: common questions

Does Alertcys or whistlebox host whistleblower data in the EU?
Both Alertcys and whistlebox can host whistleblower report data inside the EU.
How many EU member states do Alertcys and whistlebox cover?
Alertcys references 1 of the 27 EU member states and whistlebox references 1.
Is Alertcys or whistlebox ISO 27001 certified?
Neither lists an ISO 27001 certification.
How do Alertcys and whistlebox pricing and sign-up compare?
Alertcys is priced at Published annual pricing: Essentiel €300/year (<50 FTE), Standard €1,500/year (50+ FTE, 3 referents), Pro €4,600/year (unlimited referents).. whistlebox is priced at Up to 50 employees EUR 69/year; 51-250 EUR 249/year; 251-500 EUR 499/year; 501-1,000 EUR 999/year; 1,000+ quote-only. Prices are annual on a 12-month contract.. whistlebox offers self-serve sign-up, whereas Alertcys routes buyers through a demo or sales process.
Do Alertcys or whistlebox use AI on whistleblower reports?
Neither processes report content with AI.

Another option in this directory

Alertcys and whistlebox are two of the platforms indexed here. If your shortlist is still open, one more worth comparing — with a different set of tradeoffs:

EthicsPortal logo

EthicsPortal

Whistleblower reporting portal hosted on Hetzner in Germany. Flat €60/month plan.

Headquarters
Poland
Pricing
€60/month, or €41.67/month billed annually (€500/year)
EU data hosting
EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced
All 27
Certifications
ISO 27001
AI on report content
No AI processing of report content

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