hintcatcher vs BeSignal

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

At a glance

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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BeSignal

France-hosted whistleblowing and risk-reporting platform by Valeur & Conformité (Vaco), marketed as the successor to Signalement.Net.

Headquarters: France
Pricing: Not published publicly.
EU data hosting: EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced: 1 of 27
Certifications: ISO 27001 + 1 more
AI on report content: Undisclosed

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Full facts, side by side

Full facts, side by side: hintcatcher and BeSignal
Attribute	hintcatcher	BeSignal
Headquarters	Göppingen, Germany	France
Ownership	Private — product kitchen GmbH	Valeur & Conformité SAS
Customers (vendor claim)	75,000+ employees across customer organisations (vendor claim)	1,500+ user organisations (vendor claim on BeSignal solution page)
Pricing	LITE €39, PLUS €59, PREMIUM €99 per month (net of VAT). PARTNER multi-tenant tier quote-based.	Not published publicly.
Pricing model	Flat published rate	Quote only
Procurement model	Self-serve sign-up	Enterprise sales only
Free trial	✓ Yes	No
EU data hosting	EU (named data centre) Germany; ISO 27001-certified hoster (hoster not named by vendor)	EU (named data centre)
EU member states referenced	1 of 27	1 of 27
EU reporting languages	Undisclosed	Partial
Total reporting languages	Undisclosed	7
AI on report content	No AI processing of report content	Undisclosed
Certifications	None published	ISO 27001 (badge displayed; certificate/scope not found) HDS (badge displayed / HDS security-reference claim; certificate/scope not found)
National laws referenced	Germany (HinSchG) EU Directive 2019/1937	France (Sapin II / Loi Waserman) 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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