ISWEB vs whistly

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

At a glance

ISWEB

Italian whistleblowing platform with dedicated public-administration and private-employer offers, ACN-qualified cloud delivery, and published private-sector pricing.

Headquarters: Italy (Avezzano + Roma)
Pricing: Private-sector pricing published: Small €40/month (€480/year), Medium €52/month (€624/year), Large €80/month (€960/year), each with a €160 activation cost. Public-administration procurement is sales/Cloud Marketplace led.
EU data hosting: EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced: 1 of 27
Certifications: ACN cloud-service qualification
AI on report content: No AI processing of report content

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whistly

Berlin-based whistleblowing channel from whistly digital GmbH, positioned for German HinSchG and supply-chain (LkSG) compliance, from EUR 59 per month regardless of headcount.

Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
Pricing: Two published packages: Essential EUR 59/month and Pro EUR 99/month, charged regardless of employee count.
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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Full facts, side by side

Full facts, side by side: ISWEB and whistly
Attribute	ISWEB	whistly
Headquarters	Italy (Avezzano + Roma)	Berlin, Germany
Ownership	ISWEB S.p.A.	Private, whistly digital GmbH (District Court of Charlottenburg, Berlin, HRB 249593 B)
Customers (vendor claim)	Undisclosed	100+ to 500+ organizations (vendor claims vary by page: 100+ on the LkSG page, over 200 on the about page, 500+ on the vendor blog)
Pricing	Private-sector pricing published: Small €40/month (€480/year), Medium €52/month (€624/year), Large €80/month (€960/year), each with a €160 activation cost. Public-administration procurement is sales/Cloud Marketplace led.	Two published packages: Essential EUR 59/month and Pro EUR 99/month, charged regardless of employee count.
Pricing model	Tiered (per employee)	Flat published rate
Procurement model	Enterprise sales only	Self-serve sign-up
Free trial	No	✓ Yes
EU data hosting	EU (named data centre)	EU (named data centre) ISO 27001 certified servers in Germany (hosting-provider certification, provider not named; vendor-stated)
EU member states referenced	1 of 27	1 of 27
EU reporting languages	Partial	Partial
Total reporting languages	1	5
AI on report content	No AI processing of report content	No AI processing of report content
Certifications	ACN cloud-service qualification	None published
National laws referenced	Italy (D.Lgs 24/2023) Italy (D.Lgs 231/2001 — Modello 231) Italy (ANAC guidelines) EU Directive 2019/1937	EU Directive 2019/1937 Germany (Hinweisgeberschutzgesetz, HinSchG) Germany (Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz, LkSG)
Anonymous reporting	✓	✓
Case management	✓	✓
Multi-channel intake	✓	—
Public API	—	—
GDPR (vendor claim)	✓	✓
EU Directive 2019/1937 (vendor claim)	✓	✓
Last verified	24 May 2026	19 July 2026

How ISWEB and whistly differ

Both ISWEB and whistly can host whistleblower report data inside the EU. ISWEB references 1 of the 27 EU member states and whistly references 1. Neither lists an ISO 27001 certification. whistly offers self-serve sign-up, whereas ISWEB routes buyers through a demo or sales process. Neither processes report content with AI. Both market themselves for EU Directive 2019/1937 compliance, so the better fit depends on your priorities around data residency, certification, pricing transparency, and use of AI.

ISWEB vs whistly: common questions

Does ISWEB or whistly host whistleblower data in the EU?

Both ISWEB and whistly can host whistleblower report data inside the EU.

How many EU member states do ISWEB and whistly cover?

ISWEB references 1 of the 27 EU member states and whistly references 1.

Is ISWEB or whistly ISO 27001 certified?

Neither lists an ISO 27001 certification.

How do ISWEB and whistly pricing and sign-up compare?

ISWEB is priced at Private-sector pricing published: Small €40/month (€480/year), Medium €52/month (€624/year), Large €80/month (€960/year), each with a €160 activation cost. Public-administration procurement is sales/Cloud Marketplace led.. whistly is priced at Two published packages: Essential EUR 59/month and Pro EUR 99/month, charged regardless of employee count.. whistly offers self-serve sign-up, whereas ISWEB routes buyers through a demo or sales process.

Do ISWEB or whistly use AI on whistleblower reports?

Neither processes report content with AI.

Another option in this directory

ISWEB and whistly are two of the platforms indexed here. If your shortlist is still open, one more worth comparing — with a different set of tradeoffs:

EthicsPortal

Whistleblower reporting portal hosted on Hetzner in Germany. Flat €60/month plan.

Headquarters: Poland
Pricing: €60/month, or €41.67/month billed annually (€500/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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