CoverDrop Alternatives

CoverDrop is described as 'System designed to allow users of news organisations' mobile apps to contact journalists confidentially and without leaving evidence that they are doing so' and is an app. There are six alternatives to CoverDrop for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Self-Hosted and SaaS apps. The best CoverDrop alternative is SecureDrop, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CoverDrop are Hush Line, Tellonym, GlobaLeaks and WhistBoard.

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  1. SecureDrop icon
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    SecureDrop is the encrypted anonymous communication system maintained by the Freedom of the Press Foundation that lets media organizations securely accept documents from and communicate with anonymous sources.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Tor
     
    • SecureDrop is the most popular Web-based alternative to CoverDrop.

    • SecureDrop is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to CoverDrop.

    • SecureDrop is Free and Open SourceCoverDrop is also Free and Open Source
  2. Hush Line icon
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    Hush Line is the first anonymous-tipline-as-a-service for organizations and individuals. Verified accounts are offered to journalists, newsrooms, public figures and activists, and organizations so you know your message is going to the right place. 🚀 Now in invite-only private beta!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • Hush Line is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to CoverDrop.

    • Hush Line is Free and Open SourceCoverDrop is also Free and Open Source
    • Hush Line is Privacy focusedCoverDrop is not according to our users
  3. Tellonym icon
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    Tellonym is the most honest place on the internet. See what your friends think of you, answer anonymous questions and ask others the things you have never dared before.

    20 Tellonym alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
    • Tellonym is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac, iPhone & Linux alternative to CoverDrop.

    • Tellonym is Free and ProprietaryCoverDrop is Free and Open Source
  4. GlobaLeaks icon
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    GlobaLeaks is an open-source, free software intended to enable secure and anonymous whistleblowing initiatives developed by the Hermes Center for Transparency and Digital Human Rights.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Whistboard is an innovative whistleblowing system for reporting and receiving signals about irregularities in the company.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • WhistBoard is the most popular SaaS alternative to CoverDrop.

    • WhistBoard is the most popular commercial alternative to CoverDrop.

    • WhistBoard is Paid and ProprietaryCoverDrop is Free and Open Source
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    Welcome to the platform and community for those who bring unethical corporations to justice.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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