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Alertcys vs whistly

Side-by-side facts for Alertcys and whistly, 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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whistly

Berlin-based whistleblowing channel from whistly digital GmbH, positioned for German HinSchG and supply-chain (LkSG) compliance, from EUR 59 per month regardless of headcount.

Headquarters
Berlin, Germany
Pricing
Two published packages: Essential EUR 59/month and Pro EUR 99/month, charged regardless of employee count.
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 whistly
AttributeAlertcyswhistly
HeadquartersFranceBerlin, Germany
OwnershipPrivatePrivate, whistly digital GmbH (District Court of Charlottenburg, Berlin, HRB 249593 B)
Customers (vendor claim)250+ clients (vendor claim on offer page)100+ to 500+ organizations (vendor claims vary by page: 100+ on the LkSG page, over 200 on the about page, 500+ on the vendor blog)
PricingPublished annual pricing: Essentiel €300/year (<50 FTE), Standard €1,500/year (50+ FTE, 3 referents), Pro €4,600/year (unlimited referents).Two published packages: Essential EUR 59/month and Pro EUR 99/month, charged regardless of employee count.
Pricing modelFlat published rateFlat published rate
Procurement modelDemo requiredSelf-serve sign-up
Free trialNo✓ Yes
EU data hostingEU (named data centre)EU (named data centre)
ISO 27001 certified servers in Germany (hosting-provider certification, provider not named; vendor-stated)
EU member states referenced1 of 271 of 27
EU reporting languagesPartialPartial
Total reporting languages15
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 (Hinweisgeberschutzgesetz, HinSchG)
  • Germany (Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz, LkSG)
Anonymous reporting
Case management
Multi-channel intake
Public API
GDPR (vendor claim)
EU Directive 2019/1937 (vendor claim)
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How Alertcys and whistly differ

Both Alertcys and whistly can host whistleblower report data inside the EU. Alertcys references 1 of the 27 EU member states and whistly references 1. Neither lists an ISO 27001 certification. whistly 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 whistly: common questions

Does Alertcys or whistly host whistleblower data in the EU?
Both Alertcys and whistly can host whistleblower report data inside the EU.
How many EU member states do Alertcys and whistly cover?
Alertcys references 1 of the 27 EU member states and whistly references 1.
Is Alertcys or whistly ISO 27001 certified?
Neither lists an ISO 27001 certification.
How do Alertcys and whistly 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).. whistly is priced at Two published packages: Essential EUR 59/month and Pro EUR 99/month, charged regardless of employee count.. whistly offers self-serve sign-up, whereas Alertcys routes buyers through a demo or sales process.
Do Alertcys or whistly use AI on whistleblower reports?
Neither processes report content with AI.

Another option in this directory

Alertcys and whistly 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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