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Head-to-head · Whistleblower Hotline Software

Diligent Speak Up Manager vs EQS Integrity Line

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Diligent Speak Up Manager #1 in Whistleblower Hotline Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 5 features Visit Diligent

Diligent Speak Up Manager leads on 0 checks, EQS Integrity Line on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreDiligent Speak Up Manager · 8.9/10
  • Most featuresEQS Integrity Line · 5 of 5

Diligent Speak Up Manager scores higher on our rubric for whistleblower hotline software: 8.9 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #8.

Diligent Speak Up Manager is the better fit for organizations wanting AI-assisted speak-up intake. EQS Integrity Line is the better fit for established teams seeking affordable entry pricing.

  • Diligent Speak Up Manager fits best

    Organizations wanting AI-assisted speak-up intake

  • EQS Integrity Line fits best

    Established teams seeking affordable entry pricing

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Side by side

Feature Diligent Speak Up Manager 8.9/10 Visit ↗ EQS Integrity Line 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.2
Ranking #1 in Whistleblower Hotline Software #8 in Whistleblower Hotline Software
Best for Organizations wanting AI-assisted speak-up intake Established teams seeking affordable entry pricing
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request £85/mo
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Live chat, Tickets, Community Email, Tickets
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA
Built for Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Diligent Speak Up Manager 3/5 · EQS Integrity Line 5/5
Anonymous reporting ✓ ✓
Phone hotline ✓ ✓
Workflow automation ✓ ✓
Custom intake forms Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Single sign-on Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Intake channels Not checked yet Not checked yet
Employee coverage Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • App, web and phone channels support anonymous reporting.
  • AI-powered intake automates report routing and communication workflows.
  • Resolution Hub, analytics and encrypted audit records support investigations.
  • Anonymous dialogue, secure mailbox, and integrated case management
  • Over 80 languages with machine translation for reports and dialogue
  • Granular access controls, analytics, logs, reminders, and approvals
Cons
  • Pricing is request-based rather than published by plan.
  • Plan-specific employee limits are not included in the pricing model.
  • Its broad compliance focus may exceed simpler hotline needs.
  • No free plan is available
  • Enterprise pricing is not displayed in the published plan details
  • Telephone reporting connectivity is limited to the Enterprise plan
Our verdict

Diligent Speak Up Manager is whistleblowing and case-management software for organizations that need structured reporting, anonymous communication and investigation workflows. It is positioned for enterprise compliance, legal, HR and audit…

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EQS Integrity Line is cloud-based whistleblower hotline software for organizations that need an internal reporting channel for employees and third parties. It combines anonymous reporting with a secure dialogue and mailbox, integrated case…

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  1. Diligent Speak Up ManagerWhistleblower Hotline Software 8.9Pricing on request
  2. EQS Integrity LineWhistleblower Hotline Software 8.2Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Diligent Speak Up Manager — where it wins

    • App, web and phone channels support anonymous reporting.
    • AI-powered intake automates report routing and communication workflows.
    • Resolution Hub, analytics and encrypted audit records support investigations.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is request-based rather than published by plan.
    • Plan-specific employee limits are not included in the pricing model.
    • Its broad compliance focus may exceed simpler hotline needs.
  • EQS Integrity Line — where it wins

    • Anonymous dialogue, secure mailbox, and integrated case management
    • Over 80 languages with machine translation for reports and dialogue
    • Granular access controls, analytics, logs, reminders, and approvals

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Enterprise pricing is not displayed in the published plan details
    • Telephone reporting connectivity is limited to the Enterprise plan
  • Diligent Speak Up Manager8.9/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad speak-up system combining AI intake, anonymous reporting and investigation management.

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  • EQS Integrity Line8.2/10 · Paid

    A multilingual reporting and case management platform with plans for growing organizations.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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