hintcatcher vs Vispato

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

At a glance

hintcatcher

German whistleblowing platform from product kitchen GmbH. Flat pricing from €39/month, independent of headcount.

Headquarters: Göppingen, Germany
Pricing: LITE €39, PLUS €59, PREMIUM €99 per month (net of VAT). PARTNER multi-tenant tier quote-based.
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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Vispato

German whistleblowing system. Flat €79/month, unlimited users and cases.

Headquarters: Germany
Pricing: Business: €79/month flat with unlimited users, cases, and storage. Enterprise: custom quote.
EU data hosting: EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced: 2 of 27
Certifications: ISO 27001 + 1 more
AI on report content: No AI processing of report content

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Full facts, side by side

Full facts, side by side: hintcatcher and Vispato
Attribute	hintcatcher	Vispato
Headquarters	Göppingen, Germany	Germany
Founded	2019	Undisclosed
Ownership	Private — product kitchen GmbH (Amtsgericht Ulm HRB 739026, managing director Claudius B. Eisele)	Private — part of HR WORKS (DACH HR software group)
Customers (vendor claim)	75,000+ employees across customer organisations (vendor claim)	600+ (vendor claim)
Pricing	LITE €39, PLUS €59, PREMIUM €99 per month (net of VAT). PARTNER multi-tenant tier quote-based.	Business: €79/month flat with unlimited users, cases, and storage. Enterprise: custom quote.
Pricing model	Flat published rate	Flat published rate
Procurement model	Self-serve sign-up	Demo required
Free trial	✓ Yes	No
EU data hosting	EU (named data centre) Germany; ISO 27001-certified hoster (hoster not named by vendor)	EU (named data centre) DATEV-hosted servers, Germany
EU member states referenced	1 of 27	2 of 27
EU reporting languages	Undisclosed	Partial
Total reporting languages	Undisclosed	18
AI on report content	No AI processing of report content	No AI processing of report content
Certifications	None published	ISO 27001 (hosting) WCAG 2.1 AA
National laws referenced	Germany (HinSchG) EU Directive 2019/1937	Germany (HinSchG / DGCK) France (Sapin II) United Kingdom (FCA) United States (SOX Section 301)
Anonymous reporting	✓	✓
Case management	✓	✓
Multi-channel intake	—	✓
Public API	—	—
GDPR (vendor claim)	✓	✓
EU Directive 2019/1937 (vendor claim)	✓	✓
Last verified	17 April 2026	14 April 2026

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