Top Consumer apps companies

Direct-to-consumer mobile and web apps across social, productivity, and lifestyle.

Ranked by current headcount across the largest Consumer apps companies. Refreshed daily.

1
Amazon· Seattle, Washington, United States
- Post-IPO debt
- 786.5k employees
- Founded 1994
2
Google· Mountain View, California, United States
- Series unknown
- 338.2k employees
3
Freelance | Self-Employed· New York, New York, United States
- 324.2k employees
4
Freelance Insider· New York, New York, United States
- 298.4k employees
5
Microsoft· Redmond, Washington, United States
- Post-IPO equity
- 229.4k employees
- Founded 1975
6
Fiverr· New York, Iowa, United States
- Series E
- 220k employees
- Founded 2010
7
Upwork· San Francisco, California, United States
- Series unknown
- 170.5k employees
- Founded 2015
8
Bosch· Gerlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- non equity assistance
- 162.6k employees
9
Uber· San Francisco, California, United States
- Post-IPO debt
- 155.6k employees
- Founded 2009
10
Meta· Menlo Park, California, United States
- 151.4k employees
- Founded 2014
11
YouTube· San Bruno, California, United States
- 149.3k employees
- Founded 2007
12
SAP· Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Post-IPO equity
- 141.2k employees
- Founded 1972
13
Cisco· San Jose, California, United States
- Seed
- 95.6k employees
- Founded 1984
14F
Fresher
- 95.3k employees
- Founded 2000
15
Flipkart· Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Corporate
- 89.3k employees
- Founded 2007
16
Tencent· Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
- Post-IPO debt
- 89k employees
- Founded 1998
17
Salesforce· San Francisco, California, United States
- Post-IPO debt
- 87.7k employees
18
Freelancer.com· Millers Point, New South Wales, Australia
- Post-IPO equity
- 87.3k employees
- Founded 2009
19
Alibaba Group· Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Post-IPO debt
- 84.6k employees
- Founded 1999
20
DoorDash· San Francisco, California, United States
- 80k employees
- Founded 2013
21
SLB· Houston, Texas, United States
- 79.5k employees
- Founded 1926
22
Airbnb· San Francisco, California, United States
- Post-IPO debt
- 69.2k employees
- Founded 2007
23
Mercado Libre· Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
- Post-IPO debt
- 65.2k employees
- Founded 1999
24
Shopee· Singapore, Singapore
- 63.1k employees
- Founded 2017
25
Grab· Singapore, Singapore
- 55.2k employees
- Founded 2012

Find engineers and designers at top Consumer apps companies

The Consumer apps industry runs on the people who build it. The list above ranks the largest Consumer apps companies by current headcount, drawn from public LinkedIn and Crunchbase records. Across the 79,727 Consumer appscompanies in our index, you’ll find software engineers, ML researchers, designers, founders, and recruiters worth talking to — whether you’re hiring, investing, or doing market research.

Each company on the list is a hub of talent. The biggest Consumer apps companies tend to attract specialised engineers, while younger ones run on small founding teams and hire generalists. Looking at headcount, last funding round, and HQ location side by side gives you a quick read on where the talent density is highest.

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Refolk pulled the largest companies in Consumer apps from public LinkedIn and Crunchbase records, ranked them by current employee count, and kept those with at least 25 employees. The list refreshes once a day.

Last refreshed: Thu, 07 May 2026 05:55:18 GMT

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