tell it
German whistleblowing channel from Tell IT GmbH with self-signup pricing from EUR 40/month (Essential) and EUR 60/month (Professional), plus a quote-only Enterprise tier.
Typical buyer
German SMEs and law firms wanting a HinSchG-aligned reporting channel from a German-domiciled vendor with servers stated to be in Germany.
Distinctive features
- 30-day trial on every plan with no credit card required
- Published monthly and annual pricing for the two lower tiers
- German legal entity (Tell IT GmbH) with servers stated to be in Germany
- More than 30 reporting languages stated on public pages
- Anonymous two-way communication and statutory deadline tracking
Add-ons and conditions
Costs or terms not included in the headline price.
- Enterprise tier is quote-only ("upon request")
- Tiers are not banded by employee count; they differ by case categories, processors, and upload size
- Headline prices exclude 19% VAT
- Pricing page claims an "ISO-27001 certified system" but no vendor certificate is published on pages reviewed
- API access not advertised on public pages reviewed
Notable
- Operated by Tell IT GmbH, Hohen Neuendorf, Germany (Amtsgericht Neuruppin HRB 13653 NP, VAT DE349655192); managing director Nico Werdermann.
- Positioned as a confidential, GDPR-compliant whistleblowing channel for meeting the German Whistleblower Protection Act (HinSchG); no HinSchG article/section numbers were cited on public pages reviewed.
- Standalone SaaS, not a reseller or white-label of another listed tool; separate landing pages address companies and law firms.
- Reporter features stated: anonymous reporting, two-way communication with the whistleblower through a protected login, and file upload (15 MB on Essential, 50 MB on Professional).
- Handler features stated: simple case processing from submission to conclusion, configurable case categories (10 or 20), multiple processors (2 or 5), and automated statutory deadline notifications.
- Multilingual reporting is stated as more than 30 languages.
- Public pricing shows three tiers: Essential (EUR 40/month or EUR 480/year), Professional (EUR 60/month or EUR 720/year), and Enterprise on request; all prices exclude 19% VAT.
- Every plan starts with a 30-day trial and no credit card is required.
- Hosting is stated as servers in Germany with SSL encryption; the specific hosting provider is not named on public pages reviewed.
- The pricing page lists an “ISO-27001 certified system” as an included feature, but no vendor certificate or certification scope is published on the pages reviewed; this most plausibly reflects the German hosting infrastructure rather than vendor/product certification.
- No public API documentation and no sub-processor list were found on public pages reviewed.
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Frequently asked questions about tell it
Answers derived from vendor-published materials dated on this page.
Is tell it suitable for SMEs under 250 employees?
tell it does not publish entry-tier pricing, so SME buyers need to request a quote to assess fit. Procurement is self_serve. German SMEs and law firms wanting a HinSchG-aligned reporting channel from a German-domiciled vendor with servers stated to be in Germany.
Which national whistleblower laws does tell it explicitly reference?
tell it explicitly cites the following national transpositions of Directive 2019/1937 in its public materials: EU Directive 2019/1937, Germany (HinSchG). Absence from this list does not mean the platform can't be used in other EU jurisdictions — all 27 member states have transposed the Directive. Verify jurisdictional fit with the vendor directly.
Does tell it process whistleblower report content with AI?
No — tell it does not process report content with AI or machine translation per its vendor materials. Verify the vendor's subprocessor list to confirm no downstream AI processing occurs.
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