OhlasTo vs whistly

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

At a glance

OhlasTo

Czech internal reporting system and ethics hotline from Q-COM, running on the vendor's QML platform on domestic Czech servers, from 149 CZK/month.

Headquarters: Brno, Czech Republic
Pricing: Free for schools, kindergartens, and nonprofits (max 5 users); 149 CZK/month (excl. VAT) for companies and other organizations with unlimited users; free custom-SLA tier for existing QML information-system users.
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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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: OhlasTo and whistly
Attribute	OhlasTo	whistly
Headquarters	Brno, Czech Republic	Berlin, Germany
Ownership	Private (Q-COM, spol. s r.o., Czech Republic; IČO 25538659)	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	Free for schools, kindergartens, and nonprofits (max 5 users); 149 CZK/month (excl. VAT) for companies and other organizations with unlimited users; free custom-SLA tier for existing QML information-system users.	Two published packages: Essential EUR 59/month and Pro EUR 99/month, charged regardless of employee count.
Pricing model	Flat published rate	Flat published rate
Procurement model	Enterprise sales only	Self-serve sign-up
Free trial	No	✓ Yes
EU data hosting	EU (named data centre) Domestic Czech servers on the vendor's QML platform (vendor-stated)	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	2	5
AI on report content	No AI processing of report content	No AI processing of report content
Certifications	None published	None published
National laws referenced	EU Directive 2019/1937 Czechia (Act No. 171/2023 Coll.)	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	19 July 2026	19 July 2026

How OhlasTo and whistly differ

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

OhlasTo vs whistly: common questions

Does OhlasTo or whistly host whistleblower data in the EU?

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

How many EU member states do OhlasTo and whistly cover?

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

Is OhlasTo or whistly ISO 27001 certified?

Neither lists an ISO 27001 certification.

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

OhlasTo is priced at Free for schools, kindergartens, and nonprofits (max 5 users); 149 CZK/month (excl. VAT) for companies and other organizations with unlimited users; free custom-SLA tier for existing QML information-system users.. 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 OhlasTo routes buyers through a demo or sales process.

Do OhlasTo or whistly use AI on whistleblower reports?

Neither processes report content with AI.

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OhlasTo 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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