Confidential Reporting System (CRS) vs ithikios

Side-by-side facts for Confidential Reporting System (CRS) and ithikios, sourced from vendor-published materials. Both platforms market themselves for EU Directive 2019/1937 compliance.

At a glance

Confidential Reporting System (CRS)

Bulgarian whistleblowing platform co-developed by Transparency International Bulgaria and Happi Company, positioned explicitly around the Bulgarian Law on the Protection of Whistleblowers that transposes EU Directive 2019/1937.

Headquarters: Sofia, Bulgaria
Pricing: Annual subscription, tiered by employee count: 295 BGN/month (50–149 employees), 395 BGN/month (150–249), 595 BGN/month (250–499), 995 BGN/month (500+). Public-sector employers and private employers falling under EU-law scope are in-scope regardless of headcount.
EU data hosting: Not disclosed
EU member states referenced: 1 of 27
Certifications: None published
AI on report content: No AI processing of report content

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ithikios

Spanish modular compliance suite with whistleblowing channel. From €29/month.

Headquarters: Spain
Pricing: From €29/month for the whistleblowing channel. Enterprise and modular add-ons quote-based.
EU data hosting: Not disclosed
EU member states referenced: 1 of 27
Certifications: ISO 27001
AI on report content: No AI processing of report content

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Full facts, side by side

Full facts, side by side: Confidential Reporting System (CRS) and ithikios
Attribute	Confidential Reporting System (CRS)	ithikios
Headquarters	Sofia, Bulgaria	Spain
Founded	2023	Undisclosed
Ownership	Joint initiative of Transparency International – Bulgaria and Happi Company Ltd.	Digital Products Development SL
Customers (vendor claim)	Undisclosed	1,000+ companies across 10 countries (vendor claim)
Pricing	Annual subscription, tiered by employee count: 295 BGN/month (50–149 employees), 395 BGN/month (150–249), 595 BGN/month (250–499), 995 BGN/month (500+). Public-sector employers and private employers falling under EU-law scope are in-scope regardless of headcount.	From €29/month for the whistleblowing channel. Enterprise and modular add-ons quote-based.
Pricing model	Tiered (per employee)	Tiered (per employee)
Procurement model	Undisclosed	Self-serve sign-up
Free trial	No	✓ Yes
EU data hosting	Not disclosed	Not disclosed
EU member states referenced	1 of 27	1 of 27
EU reporting languages	2 of 24	6 of 24
Total reporting languages	2	7
AI on report content	No AI processing of report content	No AI processing of report content
Certifications	None published	ISO 27001
National laws referenced	Bulgaria (Law on the Protection of Persons Reporting or Publicly Disclosing Information on Breaches, in force 4 May 2023) EU Directive 2019/1937	Spain (Ley 2/2023) ISO 37301 compliance alignment
Anonymous reporting	✓	✓
Case management	✓	✓
Multi-channel intake	—	✓
Public API	✓	—
GDPR (vendor claim)	✓	✓
EU Directive 2019/1937 (vendor claim)	✓	✓
Last verified	23 April 2026	14 April 2026

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