Hintbox vs Visslan

Side-by-side facts for Hintbox and Visslan, 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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Visslan

Swedish whistleblower platform, acquired by Whistlelink in June 2025. Flat annual pricing from SEK 8,000.

Headquarters: Sweden
Pricing: Banded by employee count: SEK 8,000/year (50–249, case management included), SEK 11,000/year (250–499), SEK 15,000/year (500–999). No setup fees, no contract lock-in.
EU data hosting: EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced: 1 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 Visslan
Attribute	Hintbox	Visslan
Headquarters	Germany	Sweden
Founded	2019	Undisclosed
Ownership	Undisclosed	The Whistle Compliance Solutions AB (559327-2999); acquired by Whistlelink in June 2025
Customers (vendor claim)	1,000+ companies and government agencies (vendor claim)	Undisclosed
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.	Banded by employee count: SEK 8,000/year (50–249, case management included), SEK 11,000/year (250–499), SEK 15,000/year (500–999). No setup fees, no contract lock-in.
Pricing model	Tiered (per employee)	Tiered (per employee)
Procurement model	Self-serve sign-up	Self-serve sign-up
Free trial	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
EU data hosting	EU (named data centre) Hetzner, Germany	EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced	2 of 27	1 of 27
EU reporting languages	Partial	Partial
Total reporting languages	30	true
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	Sweden (Lag 2021:890, visselblåsarlagen) EU Directive 2019/1937
Anonymous reporting	✓	✓
Case management	✓	✓
Multi-channel intake	✓	✓
Public API	—	✓
GDPR (vendor claim)	✓	✓
EU Directive 2019/1937 (vendor claim)	✓	✓
Last verified	13 April 2026	19 April 2026

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