AppFolio
American real estate software services company
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AppFolio, Inc. is an American company founded in 2006 that offers software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications and services to the real estate industry.
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| Type | Public |
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| Industry | Software |
| Founded | 2006 |
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| Headquarters | , U.S. |
Area served | United States |
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| Services | Software as a service |
| Revenue |  US$950 million (2025) |
| US$153 million (2025) | |
 US$140 million (2025) | |
| Total assets | US$688 million (2025) |
| Total equity | US$542 million (2025) |
Number of employees | 1,634 (2025) |
| Website | appfolio |
| Footnotes Financials as of December 31, 2025[update].[1] | |
The company's headquarters is in Goleta, California,[2] in the Santa Barbara area.
History
AppFolio was established in 2006 by co-founders Klaus Schauser[3] and Jon Walker.[4][5] Schauser had previously founded Expertcity.[4]
The company's first focus was property management for small to medium businesses[4] and its first product, AppFolio Property Manager, was launched in 2007.[5]
In November 2012, AppFolio acquired MyCase, a "legal practice management software provider."[6]
AppFolio purchased real estate software firm RentLinx in April 2015. This acquisition included rights to the website ShowMeTheRent.com, which increased AppFolio's listing presence.[7][2]
In May 2015, AppFolio announced its Initial public offering,[3] which was unveiled in June.[2]
In September 2018, AppFolio reported acquisition of utility analytics software WegoWise.[8]
In January 2019, AppFolio acquired Dynasty Marketplace, Inc., for $60 million.[9][10]
In September 2020, AppFolio announced the sale of MyCase to private equity firm Apax Funds, for approximately $193 million.[11]
Products
AppFolio Property Manager
AppFolio Property Manager is a cloud-based property management platform[12] used to manage residential and commercial rental operations, including leasing, accounting, and resident communications.[13] The platform was expanded in 2022 with the AppFolio Stack, a marketplace for other real-estate software that can be integrated with its products.[14]