Hintbox vs EQS Integrity Line

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

At a glance

Hintbox

German whistleblowing platform. Tiered pricing by employee count.

Headquarters: Germany
Pricing: Basic: €49 (1–49), €69 (50–99), €79 (100–199), €99 (200–249), from €99 (250+) per month. Premium: €69 / €99 / €109 / €149 / from €149 per month. Plus 19% VAT.
EU data hosting: EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced: 2 of 27
Certifications: ISO 27001
AI on report content: Processes report content with AI / translation

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EQS Integrity Line

Whistleblowing module of the EQS Compliance COCKPIT. Three tiers; quote-based.

Headquarters: Munich, Germany
Pricing: Three tiers: Essential, Professional, Enterprise. Pricing not published; sales engagement required.
EU data hosting: EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced: 3 of 27
Certifications: ISO 27001
AI on report content: Processes report content with AI / translation

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Full facts, side by side

Full facts, side by side: Hintbox and EQS Integrity Line
Attribute	Hintbox	EQS Integrity Line
Headquarters	Germany	Munich, Germany
Founded	2019	2000
Ownership	Undisclosed	Public — EQS Group AG, listed on Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ISIN DE0005494165)
Customers (vendor claim)	1,000+ companies and government agencies (vendor claim)	14,000+ across the EQS Group platform
Pricing	Basic: €49 (1–49), €69 (50–99), €79 (100–199), €99 (200–249), from €99 (250+) per month. Premium: €69 / €99 / €109 / €149 / from €149 per month. Plus 19% VAT.	Three tiers: Essential, Professional, Enterprise. Pricing not published; sales engagement required.
Pricing model	Tiered (per employee)	Quote only
Procurement model	Self-serve sign-up	Enterprise sales only
Free trial	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
EU data hosting	EU (named data centre) Hetzner, Germany	EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced	2 of 27	3 of 27
EU reporting languages	Partial	19 of 24
Total reporting languages	30	80
AI on report content	Processes report content with AI / translation	Processes report content with AI / translation
Certifications	ISO 27001	ISO 27001
National laws referenced	Germany (HinSchG) Austria	Germany (HinSchG) France (Sapin II) Austria
Anonymous reporting	✓	✓
Case management	✓	✓
Multi-channel intake	✓	✓
Public API	—	—
GDPR (vendor claim)	✓	✓
EU Directive 2019/1937 (vendor claim)	✓	✓
Last verified	13 April 2026	20 April 2026

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