Head-to-head · Whistleblower Hotline Software
Diligent Speak Up Manager vs EQS Integrity Line
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 ↗ |
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| 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) |
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| Intake channels | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Employee coverage | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| 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… Read the review → |
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… Read the review → |
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.
Visit DiligentFull verdict → - EQS Integrity Line8.2/10 · Paid
A multilingual reporting and case management platform with plans for growing organizations.
Visit siteFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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