Lumgo vs OpenBlow

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

At a glance

Lumgo

Swedish whistleblowing SaaS from Lumgo AB with EU-only hosting, Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace sign-in, and published per-employee pricing from SEK 4,500/year.

Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
Pricing: Under 50 employees SEK 4,500/year; up to 250 employees SEK 9,500/year; over 250 employees SEK 15,000/year. VAT added. Vendor states this equals from about EUR 45/month.
EU data hosting: EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced: 1 of 27
Certifications: None published
AI on report content: Processes report content with AI / translation

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OpenBlow

Italian whistleblowing platform from Laser Romae s.r.l., offered as an AgID-qualified SaaS or on-premise install and built for D.Lgs 24/2023, D.Lgs 231/01, and GDPR.

Headquarters: Rome, Italy
Pricing: Not published. Procurement is contact-sales with custom implementation; a partner/reseller program is offered.
EU data hosting: Not disclosed
EU member states referenced: 1 of 27
Certifications: AgID/ACN SaaS qualification (vendor-stated)
AI on report content: No AI processing of report content

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Full facts, side by side

Full facts, side by side: Lumgo and OpenBlow
Attribute	Lumgo	OpenBlow
Headquarters	Stockholm, Sweden	Rome, Italy
Ownership	Private, Lumgo AB (Sweden), org. nr 559380-4247	Private, Laser Romae s.r.l. (Italy)
Pricing	Under 50 employees SEK 4,500/year; up to 250 employees SEK 9,500/year; over 250 employees SEK 15,000/year. VAT added. Vendor states this equals from about EUR 45/month.	Not published. Procurement is contact-sales with custom implementation; a partner/reseller program is offered.
Pricing model	Tiered (per employee)	Quote only
Procurement model	Self-serve sign-up	Enterprise sales only
Free trial	✓ Yes	No
EU data hosting	EU (named data centre) EU-hosted in Nantes, France; vendor states it uses only EU-owned suppliers and does not use AWS or Azure (vendor-stated)	Not disclosed Runs on an unnamed Cloud Service Provider qualified under AgID/ACN SaaS requirements and enlisted in Cloud Security Alliance STAR (vendor-stated); on-premise install within the customer's own infrastructure is also offered.
EU member states referenced	1 of 27	1 of 27
EU reporting languages	Partial	Undisclosed
Total reporting languages	9	Undisclosed
AI on report content	Processes report content with AI / translation	No AI processing of report content
Certifications	None published	AgID/ACN SaaS qualification (vendor-stated) Cloud Security Alliance STAR registry (vendor-stated)
National laws referenced	EU Directive 2019/1937 Sweden (Lag 2021:890)	EU Directive 2019/1937 Italy (D.Lgs 24/2023) Italy (D.Lgs 231/2001)
Anonymous reporting	✓	✓
Case management	✓	✓
Multi-channel intake	—	—
Public API	—	—
GDPR (vendor claim)	✓	✓
EU Directive 2019/1937 (vendor claim)	✓	✓
Last verified	19 July 2026	19 July 2026

How Lumgo and OpenBlow differ

Lumgo can host report data inside the EU, while OpenBlow does not publish an EU hosting option. Lumgo references 1 of the 27 EU member states and OpenBlow references 1. Neither lists an ISO 27001 certification. Lumgo offers self-serve sign-up, whereas OpenBlow routes buyers through a demo or sales process. Lumgo processes report content with AI, while OpenBlow does not. 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.

Lumgo vs OpenBlow: common questions

Does Lumgo or OpenBlow host whistleblower data in the EU?

Lumgo can host report data inside the EU, while OpenBlow does not publish an EU hosting option.

How many EU member states do Lumgo and OpenBlow cover?

Lumgo references 1 of the 27 EU member states and OpenBlow references 1.

Is Lumgo or OpenBlow ISO 27001 certified?

Neither lists an ISO 27001 certification.

How do Lumgo and OpenBlow pricing and sign-up compare?

Lumgo is priced at Under 50 employees SEK 4,500/year; up to 250 employees SEK 9,500/year; over 250 employees SEK 15,000/year. VAT added. Vendor states this equals from about EUR 45/month.. OpenBlow is priced at Not published. Procurement is contact-sales with custom implementation; a partner/reseller program is offered.. Lumgo offers self-serve sign-up, whereas OpenBlow routes buyers through a demo or sales process.

Do Lumgo or OpenBlow use AI on whistleblower reports?

Lumgo processes report content with AI, while OpenBlow does not.

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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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