FaceUp vs hintcatcher

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

At a glance

FaceUp

Whistleblowing, employee-relations, and workplace-compliance platform from the Czech Republic.

Headquarters: Czech Republic
Pricing: Not published — pricing page now uses quote/contact-sales CTAs instead of the previously embedded EUR/GBP/USD/CZK matrix.
EU data hosting: EU region selectable
EU member states referenced: 3 of 27
Certifications: ISO 27001 + 1 more
AI on report content: Processes report content with AI / translation

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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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Full facts, side by side

Full facts, side by side: FaceUp and hintcatcher
Attribute	FaceUp	hintcatcher
Headquarters	Czech Republic	Göppingen, Germany
Founded	2017	Undisclosed
Ownership	Undisclosed	Private — product kitchen GmbH
Customers (vendor claim)	3,500+ organizations across 70+ countries (vendor claim)	75,000+ employees across customer organisations (vendor claim)
Pricing	Not published — pricing page now uses quote/contact-sales CTAs instead of the previously embedded EUR/GBP/USD/CZK matrix.	LITE €39, PLUS €59, PREMIUM €99 per month (net of VAT). PARTNER multi-tenant tier quote-based.
Pricing model	Quote only	Flat published rate
Procurement model	Enterprise sales only	Self-serve sign-up
Free trial	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
EU data hosting	EU region selectable	EU (named data centre) Germany; ISO 27001-certified hoster (hoster not named by vendor)
EU member states referenced	3 of 27	1 of 27
EU reporting languages	Undisclosed	Undisclosed
Total reporting languages	113	Undisclosed
AI on report content	Processes report content with AI / translation	No AI processing of report content
Certifications	ISO 27001:2022 SOC 2	None published
National laws referenced	EU Directive 2019/1937 Germany (HinSchG) California workplace-violence prevention	Germany (HinSchG) EU Directive 2019/1937
Anonymous reporting	✓	✓
Case management	✓	✓
Multi-channel intake	✓	✓
Public API	✓	—
GDPR (vendor claim)	✓	✓
EU Directive 2019/1937 (vendor claim)	✓	✓
Last verified	24 May 2026	24 May 2026

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