Both quote prices rather than publishing them; Ethico quotes one price that includes configuration, training and support. Ethico answers every call with a live, in-house U.S.-based specialist and lists 200+ languages, a RESTful API and single sign-on.
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Scorecard
Ethico wins 0NAVEX EthicsPoint wins 31 tie
Ethico vs NAVEX EthicsPoint by dimension
Dimension
Ethico
NAVEX EthicsPoint
PricingNeither publishes prices. Ethico states that one price covers software, configuration, training and support, with no fees for scripts, directives or reports. Quote only1
Quote only
Quote only
CapabilitiesNAVEX EthicsPoint documents 10 of the 11 items on our ethics hotline checklist, including implicated-party screening. Ethico documents 8. 24/7 web, phone and mobile intake, AI-guided intake with live-agent support (Nira), Machine translation of reports and follow-ups, AI-enhanced implicated-party screening, Power BI dashboards with incident benchmarks, Included awareness materials2
8 of 11 core capabilities
10 of 11 core capabilities
SecurityNAVEX states SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001. Ethico states an annual SOC 2 Type 2 audit. Yes3
SOC 2
SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Fit and supportNAVEX covers small, mid-sized and enterprise programs with its Essentials and Professional editions. Ethico publishes a dedicated enterprise offer. Small businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises4
Mid-market companies, enterprises
Small businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises
Pricing. Neither publishes prices. Ethico states that one price covers software, configuration, training and support, with no fees for scripts, directives or reports.
Capabilities. NAVEX EthicsPoint documents 10 of the 11 items on our ethics hotline checklist, including implicated-party screening. Ethico documents 8.
Integrations. Ethico connects to HRIS and identity providers through pre-built connectors and a RESTful API, with single sign-on. NAVEX says EthicsPoint integrates with existing systems and names Power BI.
Security. NAVEX states SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001. Ethico states an annual SOC 2 Type 2 audit.
Fit and support. NAVEX covers small, mid-sized and enterprise programs with its Essentials and Professional editions. Ethico publishes a dedicated enterprise offer.
Neither one?
Whistlelink
Whistlelink has the highest LeadChange Score in Ethics Hotline & Whistleblowing after excluding these two (9.3/10).
From$119/mo (up to 49 employees, billed annually)10
Neither publishes prices. Ethico’s quote includes configuration changes, training and support, so compare it with a NAVEX quote for the same edition and services.
Who answers the phone, Ethico or NAVEX?
Ethico answers every call with a live, in-house U.S.-based specialist. NAVEX uses Nira AI to guide reporters, with live-agent support when needed.
Which integrates better with HR systems, Ethico or NAVEX?
Ethico documents pre-built HRIS and identity connectors and a RESTful API. NAVEX says EthicsPoint integrates with existing systems and names Power BI dashboards.
Are Ethico and NAVEX SOC 2 audited?
Yes: Ethico has an annual SOC 2 Type 2 audit, and NAVEX states annual SOC 2 Type II audits plus ISO 27001 certification.
How many languages do Ethico and NAVEX support?
Ethico lists 200+ supported languages. NAVEX offers machine translation for report details and follow-ups without a published count.
What are the alternatives to Ethico and NAVEX?
Among the ethics hotline providers we review, EQS Integrity Line, SpeakUp, FaceUp, Red Flag Reporting, WhistleBlower Security, Whistlelink and Safe Hotline are the other options; Whistlelink and Safe Hotline publish prices.
Which is better for small businesses, Ethico or NAVEX EthicsPoint?
NAVEX EthicsPoint lists small businesses among the sizes it is built for; Ethico is built for mid-market companies and enterprises.
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Ethico ethico.com“Schedule your demo” “Go live with dedicated implementation support. Included training gets your team productive immediately. Ongoing support responds in 97 minutes, not hours.”
NAVEX navex.com/en-us/company/why-navex/navex-vs-faceup“We’re ISO 27001 certified, Data Privacy Framework certified for cross-border transfers, and undergo annual SOC 2 Type II audits to verify confidentiality and availability.”
NAVEX navex.com/en-us/platform/whistleblowing-software-solutions“NAVEX offers three whistleblowing solutions designed for different compliance priorities – from fast-to-deploy reporting hotlines to AI-assisted enterprise investigations.”
NAVEX navex.com/en-us/contact-us“Toll Free: +1 (866) 297 0224” “World Headquarters 5885 Meadows Road, Suite 500 Lake Oswego, OR, 97035”
Ethico ethico.com/privacy-policy“Ethico is headquartered at 8615 Cliff Cameron Dr Ste 290, Charlotte, North Carolina 28269 in the United States of America.” “We regularly undergo third-party audits, including an annual SOC 2 Type 2 audit.”
NAVEX navex.com/en-us/data-privacy“If your data is hosted in the EU, your data is safely stored and protected in Frankfurt, Germany, and backed up in Amsterdam, the Netherlands”
A 0–10 editorial assessment built only from verified facts, across six weighted dimensions: capabilities, pricing, integrations, security, fit and support, and data confidence.
High confidence: at least 80% of the critical facts are verified on primary sources.
Medium confidence: at least 50% are; the rest are missing or rely on secondary sources.
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