EthicsGlobal CaseManager vs FaceUp Employee Relations

EthicsGlobal CaseManager8.6Visit FaceUp Employee Relations8.5Visit

Higher score EthicsGlobal CaseManager #4 in Whistleblower Hotline Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit EthicsGlobal

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FaceUp Employee Relations #5 in Whistleblower Hotline Software 8.5/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit FaceUp

• EthicsGlobal CaseManager fits best

  Complex investigations and enterprise compliance

• FaceUp Employee Relations fits best

  HR teams needing many integrations

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Side by side

Feature	EthicsGlobal CaseManager 8.6/10 Visit ↗	FaceUp Employee Relations 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	8.5
Ranking	#4 in Whistleblower Hotline Software	#5 in Whistleblower Hotline Software
Best for	Complex investigations and enterprise compliance	HR teams needing many integrations
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	—
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	30 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Phone, Docs	Email, Live chat, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations	6 integrations	8,000+ integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features EthicsGlobal CaseManager 5/5 · FaceUp Employee Relations 1/5
Anonymous reporting	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Phone hotline	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Workflow automation	✓	✓
Custom intake forms	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Single sign-on	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Intake channels	2 channels	Not checked yet
Employee coverage	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Guided investigations cover interviews, evidence, findings, and audit logs. Anonymous follow-up, custom workflows, analytics, and AI-assisted planning. Premium adds SSO, integrations, unlimited users, and 1 TB of storage.	Investigation workflows with tasks, questions, evidence, and due dates Encrypted two-way reporter messaging with audit trails Broad HR, workplace, automation, and analytics integrations
Cons	Contact-sales pricing makes upfront budget comparison difficult. Essential is limited to 1 country, 1 language, 5 worksites, and 2 users. Telephone intake depends on the selected service mode and plan.	Every plan requires a sales quote Starter includes one anonymous online reporting form Starter supports up to five administrators
Our verdict	EthicsGlobal CaseManager centralizes whistleblower reports, case ownership, deadlines, messages, evidence, investigations, and decisions. It is designed for organizations running ethics hotlines and reporting channels, particularly teams… Read the review →	FaceUp Employee Relations is a cloud-based reporting and case-management platform for HR, compliance, and ethics teams. Employees can submit workplace concerns anonymously or with identified details through online forms and mobile apps.… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• EthicsGlobal CaseManager — where it wins

  • Guided investigations cover interviews, evidence, findings, and audit logs.
  • Anonymous follow-up, custom workflows, analytics, and AI-assisted planning.
  • Premium adds SSO, integrations, unlimited users, and 1 TB of storage.

  Where it doesn't

  • Contact-sales pricing makes upfront budget comparison difficult.
  • Essential is limited to 1 country, 1 language, 5 worksites, and 2 users.
  • Telephone intake depends on the selected service mode and plan.

• FaceUp Employee Relations — where it wins

  • Investigation workflows with tasks, questions, evidence, and due dates
  • Encrypted two-way reporter messaging with audit trails
  • Broad HR, workplace, automation, and analytics integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Every plan requires a sales quote
  • Starter includes one anonymous online reporting form
  • Starter supports up to five administrators

• EthicsGlobal CaseManager8.6/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

  A deep investigation system for enterprise ethics and compliance teams.

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• FaceUp Employee Relations8.5/10 · Pricing on request

  A workflow-focused reporting platform for HR teams that need broad workplace integrations.

  Visit FaceUpFull verdict →