Whaller

Spec sheet

What it does

Whaller provides private or public social networks and collaboration workspaces for organizational communication, document work and teamwork.Read 15 Oct 2026 · whaller.com

Free plan

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · whaller.com

API

The public API uses my.whaller.com/api endpoints, an auth_token parameter and JSON-RPC 2.0 responses, with documented organization, profile, sphere and request operations.Read 15 Oct 2026 · developer.whaller.com

Integrations

Whaller lists BigBlueButton, Zoom, Glowbl, Google Drive, OneDrive, LinkedIn, Zapier, Draft.io, Mistral AI, OpenSezam and WaToo integrations.Read 15 Oct 2026 · whaller.com

Mobile apps

bothRead 20 Sep 2026 · whaller.com

Headquarters

Suresnes, FranceRead 28 Sep 2026 · whaller.com

Founded

2013Read 28 Sep 2026 · whaller.com

Collaboration features

The platform includes messaging, file storage, Microsoft Office co-editing, events, calendars, surveys, tasks, Kanban boards, video and audio meetings, webinars and classified ads.Read 15 Oct 2026 · whaller.com

Company identity

LinkedIn lists Whaller as a software-development company founded in 2013 with headquarters in Suresnes, France, and 11–50 employees.Read 15 Oct 2026 · al.linkedin.com

Custom domain

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · whaller.com

Desktop and mobile availability

Whaller offers iOS and Android apps plus Whaller Drive for Windows and macOS; Linux support for Drive is described as forthcoming.Read 15 Oct 2026 · whaller.com

Documentation and support

The help center provides first-use, administration, network-animation, troubleshooting and privacy/GDPR sections in English, French and German.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.whaller.com

Electronic signature

The Business-level signature feature uses Yousign eIDAS signatures with timestamped audit trails and France-based document and signature data.Read 15 Oct 2026 · whaller.com

Event hosting

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · whaller.com

Free trial

Release notes state that a 14-day Pro trial was introduced in September 2021.Read 15 Oct 2026 · help.whaller.com

Funding

Next.ink reported that Whaller raised €2 million in May 2021 from CITA Investissement and banks for sales, marketing, roadmap and R&D.Read 15 Oct 2026 · next.ink

Hosting options

Standard SaaS data is hosted on OVHcloud servers in France, while Business offers hybrid data hosting and Enterprise can provide a standalone on-premises deployment for eligible European institutional or industrial clients.Read 15 Oct 2026 · whaller.com

Legal entity

French registry data identifies WHALLER as a SAS software publisher headquartered at 3 Rue Salomon de Rothschild, 92150 Suresnes.Read 15 Oct 2026 · pappers.fr

Limit: collaboration depth and price

Capterra reviewers say Kanban is less capable than Trello, chat is less capable than Slack or Rocket.Chat, Exchange calendar integration is missing, and pricing can be high for small organizations.Read 15 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Limit: mobile experience

Capterra and Software Advice reviewers repeatedly describe the mobile apps as less polished or less capable than the web version.Read 15 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Limit: onboarding and notifications

G2 reviewers mention a learning curve for sphere concepts, notification setup effort, a shrill default notification sound and global search that could be faster.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Mobile requirements

The iOS listing requires iOS or iPadOS 16.4 or later and supports Apple-silicon Macs running macOS 13.3 or later.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Moderation tools

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · whaller.com

Notable criticism

Le Monde's June 2024 profile discussed political controversy around founder Thomas Fauré's sovereignist positioning and associated events.Read 15 Oct 2026 · lemonde.fr

Notable news: MCP server

On 18 December 2025 Whaller announced an MCP server connecting its assistant to tools such as ChatGPT, Claude and n8n for reading spheres, posting and task automation.Read 15 Oct 2026 · blog.whaller.com

Portal and intranet

Organizations can build customizable internal or public portals with widgets and a CMS.Read 15 Oct 2026 · whaller.com

Praise: privacy

Capterra and GetApp reviewers repeatedly praise European/French hosting, GDPR positioning, lack of advertising and protection against commercial use of personal data.Read 15 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Praise: sphere organization

G2 reviewers repeatedly say sphere separation reduces information chaos, isolates projects and centralizes conversations, files and tasks.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Private spaces

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · whaller.com

Rating on Apple App Store

The iPhone and iPad app is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings.Read 15 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com

Rating on Capterra

Whaller is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 29 reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · capterra.com

Rating on G2

Whaller is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 63 reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Rating on GetApp

Whaller is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 30 verified reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

Rating on Google Play

The Android app is rated 2.5 out of 5 from 454 reviews and has 50K+ downloads.Read 15 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Rating on Software Advice

Whaller is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 29 reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · softwareadvice.com

SecNumCloud

Whaller says its DONJON service received ANSSI's SecNumCloud qualification security visa.Read 15 Oct 2026 · whaller.com

Security controls

Whaller describes GDPR compliance, 2FA with TOTP or FIDO keys, SSO, LDAP synchronization, password policies, audit logs and browser-side Cryptoner end-to-end encryption.Read 15 Oct 2026 · whaller.com

Security operations

The company says it runs a CSIRT, weekly automated vulnerability tests, twice-yearly independent penetration tests, WAF and IDS protections, and updates the platform more than three times weekly.Read 15 Oct 2026 · whaller.com

Sphere architecture

Its core model uses sealed spheres as separate communication spaces grouped into organizations and federations.Read 15 Oct 2026 · whaller.com

Plans and prices

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