Visslan

Swedish whistleblower platform, acquired by Whistlelink in June 2025. Public annual pricing from SEK 6,000 / €600.

Rubric score

30 / 50

Evidence tier P

Public pages only. No trial, reporter submission, or handler environment was reviewed.

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Facts

Website: visslan.com(opens in new tab)
Headquarters: Sweden
Pricing: Banded by employee count: SEK 6,000/year (<50), SEK 8,000/year (50–249), SEK 11,000/year (250–499), SEK 15,000/year (500–999), quote for 1,000+. English page shows €600 / €800 / €1,100 / €1,500 equivalents. No startup fees or binding period.
14-day free trial. Unlimited users and reports; up to five system languages included free, with more available as add-ons.
Languages on reporting form: 5
Domain registered: October 2021 visslan.com
Ownership: The Whistle Compliance Solutions AB (559327-2999); acquired by Whistlelink in June 2025
Product scope: Standalone whistleblower product
Encryption posture: End-to-end

Measured, not published

Established by checking the vendor's own infrastructure rather than by reading its marketing. Every figure here can be reproduced from the links given.

DMARC policy: Published but not enforcing
DNSSEC: Unsigned

Capabilities

Anonymous reporting ✓
Multi-channel intake ✓
Public API —
Free trial ✓
Two-factor authentication —
Audit log —
EU Directive 2019/1937 (vendor claim) ✓

✓ published by the vendor · ✗ vendor states it is not offered · — not published either way

Certifications

ISO 27001-certified hosting (vendor-stated)

National laws referenced

Sweden (Lag 2021:890, visselblåsarlagen)
EU Directive 2019/1937

Typical buyer

Swedish 50–999-employee organisations wanting a low-cost, no-contract platform with fast support.

Distinctive features

Transparent banded pricing in SEK and EUR equivalents; lowest public band SEK 6,000/year / €600/year
14-day free trial, no startup fees, and no binding period
Vendor-stated ISO 27001-certified hosting/infrastructure in Sweden/EU, penetration testing, and end-to-end encryption
350+ organisations claimed by vendor after the Whistlelink acquisition

Add-ons and conditions

Costs or terms not included in the headline price.

Bundled lawyer-run external case handling applies only to Swedish entities with up to 249 employees, subject to conflict-of-interest review; other buyers pay an add-on (roughly €250–500/year by band)
External case handling inclusion differs across public pages; the Swedish pricing page says it is included for 0–249 employees and quoted for 250–999
Pricing is annual; cancellation is allowed any time but paid fees are not refunded
No online checkout — purchase is consultation/demo-led even though a 14-day trial exists
No public Visslan company/product ISO 27001 certificate document or certification scope was found; public wording is hosting/infrastructure-specific
Hosting is in Sweden but on AWS, a US-owned cloud provider — relevant for buyers weighing Schrems II / CLOUD Act exposure

Notable

Acquired by Whistleblowing Solutions AB, the company behind Whistlelink, in June 2025; Visslan says existing customers keep the same platform, contracts, contacts, prices, and terms.
Swedish domestic focus: headline law referenced is visselblåsarlagen (Lag 2021:890); EU Directive 2019/1937 also cited.
Multi-channel intake: written reports, voice recordings, and in-person meeting option.
Two-way anonymous communication via unique case codes.
Included whistleblower policy templates; optional external case management by legal partners.
Vendor-stated ISO 27001-certified hosting/infrastructure (AWS, servers in Sweden/EU). No public Visslan company/product ISO 27001 certificate document or certification scope was found.
Vendor states alignment with ISO 37002; ISO 37002 is presented as a non-certifiable whistleblowing-management standard.
Support response time advertised as under 2 hours average.
Pricing covers <50 through 500-999 employees publicly; 1,000+ employees, non-profits, and custom requirements are handled by quote.
Company registration: The Whistle Compliance Solutions AB, organisationsnummer 559327-2999.

Frequently asked questions about Visslan

Answers derived from vendor-published materials dated on this page.

Is Visslan suitable for SMEs under 250 employees?

Yes — Visslan's entry-tier pricing is published under €50/month, inside the range most 50–249-employee organisations budget for a reporting channel. Banded by employee count: SEK 6,000/year (<50), SEK 8,000/year (50–249), SEK 11,000/year (250–499), SEK 15,000/year (500–999), quote for 1,000+. English page shows €600 / €800 / €1,100 / €1,500 equivalents. No startup fees or binding period. Swedish 50–999-employee organisations wanting a low-cost, no-contract platform with fast support.

Which national whistleblower laws does Visslan explicitly reference?

Visslan explicitly cites the following national transpositions of Directive 2019/1937 in its public materials: Sweden (Lag 2021:890, visselblåsarlagen), EU Directive 2019/1937. 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 Visslan process whistleblower report content with AI?

Visslan does not publicly disclose whether report content is processed by AI or machine-translation services. For a no-AI compliance posture, obtain written confirmation and a subprocessor list before procurement.