Whistleblowing and investigations · October 2026 Edition
GlobaLeaks vs Whistleblower Software
Zero of fourteen models named GlobaLeaks first on the direct prompt; two named Whistleblower Software. GlobaLeaks was named by twelve of the fourteen models and Whistleblower Software by eight and GlobaLeaks carries 18 labels and Whistleblower Software 17, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in one category this edition.
First-choice share6%6%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate11%6%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#5#6A position in a field of 12; printed, not drawn.
Labels1817A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, GlobaLeaks reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.FaceUp was named alongside these two in nine of the fourteen direct answers. FaceUp vs GlobaLeaks · FaceUp vs Whistleblower Software · Whistlelink vs GlobaLeaks
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.
GlobaLeaksFirst choices, of fourteen modelsWhistleblower Software
Direct02
Paraphrase00
Comparative10
Budget-constrained311 against GlobaLeaks · 1 against Whistleblower Software
Scale-constrained00
Negative501 against GlobaLeaks
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.
Every model, every framing
The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where GlobaLeaks and Whistleblower Software stood in it.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | | |||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | | | ||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | | | | | ||
| Perplexity Sonar | | | ||||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | | | | | ||
| 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 | | | |
GlobaLeaks Whistleblower Software first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, GlobaLeaks on the left and Whistleblower Software on the right.The direct prompt
The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where GlobaLeaks and Whistleblower Software stood in it.
Whistleblower Software first, GlobaLeaks not the choice
2 of 14 modelsGlobaLeaks was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Grok 4.1 FastWhistleblower Software alternatives: FaceUp, NAVEX One
GLM 4.7 FlashXWhistleblower Software alternatives: EQS Integrity Line, NAVEX One, Whistlelink
Neither was the first choice, one was named
4 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.GPT-5.4 miniWhispli alternatives: Ethico, SpeakUp, Whistleblower Software
Gemini 3.5 FlashFaceUp alternatives: HR Acuity, Whistleblower Software, Whistlelink
Perplexity SonarWhispli alternatives: FaceUp, NAVEX One, Whistleblower Software
DeepSeek V4 FlashFaceUp alternatives: Case IQ, WeMoral, Whistleblower Software
Neither was named
8 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.Claude Haiku 4.5FaceUp alternatives: AllVoices, SpeakUp Report, VoxWel, Whispli
Mistral SmallFaceUp alternatives: AllVoices, Safecall
Llama 4 MaverickOrdio alternatives: NAVEX One, NotMe, WhistleBlower Security
Qwen 3.7 FlashWhispli alternatives: AllVoices, Ethico
Kimi K2FaceUp alternatives: EQS Integrity Line, Ethicontrol
MiniMax M2.5FaceUp, NAVEX One alternatives: OneTrust EthicalTrack
GPT-6 LunaCase IQ alternatives: Ethico, HR Acuity, NAVEX One
Muse Glimmer 30BFaceUp alternatives: AllVoices, Case IQ, WhistleBlower Security
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
Whistleblower Software leads by three points.
Whistleblower Software3%#5 of 10GlobaLeaks0%#– of 10Mid-marketThe figures above
Level: the same share of first choices.
GlobaLeaks6%#5 of 12Whistleblower Software6%#6 of 12Enterprise
Level: the same share of first choices.
GlobaLeaks0%#– of 11Whistleblower Software0%#– of 11What the models said about GlobaLeaks
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“While robust open-source platforms like SecureDrop and GlobaLeaks are highly secure, they rely on Tor network `.onion` addresses.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“GlobaLeaks is an option, but it comes with added complexity.” Mistral Small · budget prompt · soft negative
“open-source tools with strong anonymity design are generally favored... with GlobaLeaks and SecureDrop repeatedly identified as purpose-built options” Perplexity Sonar · negative prompt · first choice
“## 1 🥇 GlobaLeaks – Free, self‑hosted, open‑source ... Best for: Companies with some IT expertise who want zero monthly cost” GLM 4.7 FlashX · budget prompt · first choice
“GlobaLeaks is an open-source, self-hosted whistleblowing initiative... Audited Open Source No account Self-hosted Tor Free” Muse Glimmer 30B · negative prompt · first choice
What the models said about Whistleblower Software
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.
“Solid mid-tier with advanced encryption/case workflows, but pricier starter.” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · soft negative
“the best whistleblowing and investigation platform for a mid-market B2B company is Whistleblower Software (by Formalize)” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
“looks like the strongest low-cost option from the pricing I found” GPT-5.4 mini · budget prompt · first choice
“Best Overall for Mid-Market Compliance & Simplicity” Grok 4.1 Fast · direct prompt · first choice
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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.