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Confidential Reporting System (CRS) vs Whisly

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

At a glance

Confidential Reporting System (CRS) logo

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
Whisly logo

Whisly

Hungarian whistleblower platform aligned to Act XXV of 2023. Regional presence in Slovakia via a dedicated domain.

Headquarters
Hungary
Pricing
Not published — demo booking or sales contact required.
EU data hosting
Not disclosed
EU member states referenced
2 of 27
Certifications
None published
AI on report content
Processes report content with AI / translation

Full facts, side by side

Full facts, side by side: Confidential Reporting System (CRS) and Whisly
AttributeConfidential Reporting System (CRS)Whisly
HeadquartersSofia, BulgariaHungary
Founded2023Undisclosed
OwnershipJoint initiative of Transparency International – Bulgaria and Happi Company Ltd.Whisly Kft.
PricingAnnual 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.Not published — demo booking or sales contact required.
Pricing modelTiered (per employee)Quote only
Procurement modelUndisclosedDemo required
Free trialNo✓ Yes
EU data hostingNot disclosedNot disclosed
EU member states referenced1 of 272 of 27
EU reporting languages2 of 243 of 24
Total reporting languages25
AI on report contentNo AI processing of report contentProcesses report content with AI / translation
CertificationsNone publishedNone published
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
  • Hungary (2023. évi XXV. törvény)
  • Slovakia (Zákon č. 54/2019, as amended)
  • EU Directive 2019/1937
Anonymous reporting
Case management
Multi-channel intake
Public API
GDPR (vendor claim)
EU Directive 2019/1937 (vendor claim)
Last verified

Another option in this directory

Confidential Reporting System (CRS) and Whisly 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 €49/month plan.

Headquarters
Poland
Pricing
€49/month, or €40.83/month billed annually (€490/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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