hintcatcher vs WhistBoard

Side-by-side facts for hintcatcher and WhistBoard, 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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WhistBoard

Polish whistleblower platform built by software house Deviniti with legal input from the Olesiński i Wspólnicy law firm.

Headquarters: Poland
Pricing: Not published on the public site.
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 WhistBoard
Attribute	hintcatcher	WhistBoard
Headquarters	Göppingen, Germany	Poland
Founded	2019	Undisclosed
Ownership	Private — product kitchen GmbH (Amtsgericht Ulm HRB 739026, managing director Claudius B. Eisele)	Partnership between Deviniti (software development) and Olesiński i Wspólnicy (legal advisory)
Customers (vendor claim)	75,000+ employees across customer organisations (vendor claim)	Undisclosed
Pricing	LITE €39, PLUS €59, PREMIUM €99 per month (net of VAT). PARTNER multi-tenant tier quote-based.	Not published on the public site.
Pricing model	Flat published rate	Quote only
Procurement model	Self-serve sign-up	Enterprise sales only
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)
EU member states referenced	1 of 27	2 of 27
EU reporting languages	Undisclosed	Partial
Total reporting languages	Undisclosed	Undisclosed
AI on report content	No AI processing of report content	No AI processing of report content
Certifications	None published	ISO 27001 (inherited from Deviniti hosting infrastructure) WCAG 2.1
National laws referenced	Germany (HinSchG) EU Directive 2019/1937	Poland (Act on the Protection of Whistleblowers, in force 25 September 2024) Germany (HinSchG)
Anonymous reporting	✓	✓
Case management	✓	✓
Multi-channel intake	—	✓
Public API	—	—
GDPR (vendor claim)	✓	✓
EU Directive 2019/1937 (vendor claim)	✓	✓
Last verified	17 April 2026	19 April 2026

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