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Whistleblowing and investigations · November 2026 Edition

Whistlelink vs FaceUp

Seven of fourteen models named Whistlelink first on the direct prompt; one named FaceUp. Whistlelink was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and FaceUp by eleven and Whistlelink carries 36 labels and FaceUp 28, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Whistlelink

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

FaceUp

accepted challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

First-choice share27%10%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate0%0%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#1#3A position in a field of 13; printed, not drawn.
Labels3628A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Whistlelink reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Whistlelink vs Whistleblower Software · Whistlelink vs Ethico · Whistlelink vs Case IQ

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the whistleblowing and investigations page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
WhistlelinkFirst choices, of fourteen modelsFaceUp
Direct71
Paraphrase41
Comparative00
Budget-constrained33
Scale-constrained00
Negative10
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Whistlelink and FaceUp were named in the same answer fifty times, of the 107 answers naming Whistlelink and the 83 naming FaceUp. In those answers FaceUp took the first choice ten times and Whistlelink eleven.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Whistlelink and FaceUp stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
Claude Haiku 4.5
GPT-5.4 mini
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Perplexity Sonar
Grok 4.20
Mistral Small
DeepSeek V4 Flash
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen 3.7 Flash
Kimi K2
GLM 4.7 FlashX
MiniMax M2.5
GPT-6 Luna
Muse Glimmer 30B
Whistlelink FaceUp first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Whistlelink on the left and FaceUp on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Whistlelink and FaceUp stood in it.

Whistlelink first, FaceUp not the choice

7 of 14 modelsFaceUp was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Perplexity SonarWhistlelink alternatives: Formalize, Whispli, Whistleblower Software
Mistral SmallSpeakUp, Whistlelink alternatives: EQS Integrity Line, Mitratech Syntrio
Llama 4 MaverickWhistlelink alternatives: NAVEX EthicsPoint, Red Flag Reporting, SpeakUp
Qwen 3.7 FlashWhistlelink alternatives: Case IQ
Kimi K2Whistlelink alternatives: AllVoices, Case IQ, NAVEX WhistleB
MiniMax M2.5Whistlelink alternatives: Case IQ, NAVEX One, WhistleB
Muse Glimmer 30BWhistlelink alternatives: NAVEX EthicsPoint, Syntrio / Mitratech

FaceUp first, Whistlelink an alternative

1 of 14 modelsWhistlelink was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Gemini 3.5 FlashFaceUp, Whispli alternatives: NAVEX One, Vault Platform, Whistlelink

Neither was the first choice, one was named

5 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Claude Haiku 4.5Whistleblower Software alternatives: AllVoices, Ethico, FaceUp, VoxWel, Whispli, Whistlelink
GPT-5.4 miniEthico alternatives: Case IQ, FaceUp, Whispli
Grok 4.20Whistleblower Software alternatives: AllVoices, FaceUp, Whistlelink
DeepSeek V4 FlashWhistleblower Software alternatives: AllVoices, FaceUp Whistleblowing System, Whistlelink
GLM 4.7 FlashXAllVoices alternatives: Case IQ, NAVEX EthicsPoint, WeMoral, Whistlelink

Neither was named

1 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
GPT-6 LunaCase IQ alternatives: EQS Integrity Line, Ethico, NAVEX One

Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Whistlelink leads by four points.
Whistlelink22%#1 of 10
FaceUp18%#3 of 10
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Whistlelink leads by seventeen points.
Whistlelink27%#1 of 13
FaceUp10%#3 of 13
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Whistlelink leads by seven points.
Whistlelink7%#3 of 13
FaceUp0%#13 of 13
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Whistlelink

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.

“Choose platforms that are recognized for strong encryption, two-way anonymous dialogue, and independent third-party hosting—such as Whistlelink” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · first choice
“with a score of 9.3 out of 10 and medium confidence, it is considered one of the top ethics hotline providers for mid-sized companies” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Whistlelink and SpeakUp are the top recommendations due to their strong feature sets, ease of use, and high user ratings.” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice

What the models said about FaceUp

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.

“If you need a platform that is easy to set up and use, FaceUp is a strong choice.” Mistral Small · budget prompt · first choice
“FaceUp is called out as the best practical fit for mid-size teams.” Muse Glimmer 30B · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“request demos from Whispli and FaceUp” Gemini 3.5 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
Also compared

Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.