A curated list of Australian based apps, software, and providers 🦘🇦🇺
Software, tools or popular services with a HQ down under.
See aussie alternatives to the big global giants.
Also be sure to see the Extended List with more Aussies that couldn't fit into this list!
The data is available here on Github, but is also mirrored to Codeberg and is syncable / downloadable as a CSV from Airtable .
- Business Intelligence
- Company Culture
- Design Tools
- Developer Tools
- Edtech
- Events Services
- Fintech
- Food
- Healthtech
- HR
- Job Search
- Logistics
- Marketplace
- Payments
- Product Management
- Productivity
- Proptech
- Research tools
- SaaS
- Travel
- Website builders
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airtrack | AirTrack rebuilds Trust across IT Silos by Identifying, Reconciling and Analysing Gaps and Anomalies across IT Operational Data | Melbourne | Microsoft |
| Willow | Willow is a digital technology company that deploys digital twins for the built world to collect, organize, and analyze data. | Sydney | Autodesk Revit |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cultureamp | Employee engagement, performance & development tools and insights you need to build better employee experiences | Melbourne | Oracle, Salesforce |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canva | Canva is an online design and publishing platform that provides user friendly design tools for non-designers. | Sydney | Adobe, Prezi |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildkite | Buildkite is a platform for running fast, secure, and scalable continuous integration pipelines on your own infrastructure. | Melbourne | Jenkins, CircleCI, AWS |
| Sublime Text | A sophisticated text editor for code, markup and prose. | Sydney | VS Code, Jetbrain, Atom |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| go1 | Professional development, wellbeing, and compliance courses - for all employees, at all levels. | Brisbane | Linkedin, udemy, oracle |
| Moodle | Moodle is a free and open-source software learning platform. | Perth | Canvas, Blackboard |
| Stile Education | Interactive science lessons based on real-world issues. The benefits of your favourite science textbook, workbook, videos, simulations, and assessments combined into a seamless teaching and learning experience. | Melbourne | Canvas, Edrolo |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humanitix | Humanitix is the humane choice for tickets. We're the first and only not-for-profit ticketing platform that gives 100% of the profit from booking fees to children's charities to create a fairer and more equitable world. | Sydney | Eventbrite |
| Rezdy | An online booking and distribution platform powering the experiences industry. | Sydney | Bookinglive, ticketek |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cake | Equity management platform. Tools to grow your company and manage equity related matters | Brisbane | Capdesk, Pulley |
| Hello Clever | Hello Clever is a buy-to-earn ecosystem that offers payments and financial management platforms for individuals and businesses. | Sydney | Stripe, Paypal |
| Manager | Accounting software for small business | Sydney | Xero |
| Rounded | Accounting software for freelancers and sole traders. | Melbourne | Xero, MYOB, Intuit Quickbooks |
| Saasu | Web based accounting software for small and medium businesses | Sydney | Xero, MYOB, Intuit Quickbooks |
| Thriday | Thriday is an all-in-one business financial management platform. | Melbourne | Xero, Intuit |
| Timelio | Timelio improves the financial wellbeing of business owners using technology to enable fast and flexible funding. | Melbourne | Waddle, Judo bank, Bpay |
| Weel | Weel is an all-in-one smart corporate card and spend management platform. | Sydney | SAP, payhawk |
| Zip Co | Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) provider available at over 90,000 locations | Sydney | Afterpay/Block, Paypal |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Me & U | A mobile ordering platform that provides a visual menu and tool for table-ordering, pickup, and delivery. | Sydney | Uber, Deliveroo, Mr Yum |
| Mr Yum | Mr Yum is a mobile ordering platform that provides a visual menu and tool for table-ordering, pickup, and delivery. | Melbourne | Uber, Deliveroo, abacus |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eucalyptus | Eucalyptus builds and runs digital healthcare companies | Sydney | undefined |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compono | Compono is a software company that provides intelligent solutions to hire, develop and engage people, by uniquely harnessing the power of data, science and technology. | Brisbane | Oracle, Workday |
| Deputy | Deputy is an employee management tool, simplifying scheduling, timesheets, tasks and workplace communication. | Sydney | Ento, UKG, ADP |
| Employment Hero | Employment Hero is a cloud-based platform that helps businesses manage HR, payroll, and employee benefits | Sydney | Workday, paycor |
| Ento | Ento provide end-to-end staff management software for large shift-based workforces | Melbourne | UKG, Bamboo, ADP |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlywork | The professional social community for the next generation of tech talent | Sydney | Seek |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shippit | Shippit makes multi-carrier connectivity and carrier allocation simple. | Sydney | Sendle, standard postage |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airtasker | Airtasker is an online and mobile marketplace that connects people and businesses with local community members. | Sydney | Hipages |
| Envato | The world's leading community for creative assets and creative people, | Melbourne | Adobe, Figma, webflow |
| RedBubble | Redbubble is a marketplace of over 750,000 independent artists. They offer print on demand for popular designs. | Melbourne | society6 |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marmalade | Marmalade is a world-first invoice payments platform that empowers businesses to take complete control of their cash-flow. | Melbourne | Bpay |
| Tyro | Providing tailored payment solutions and value-adding business banking products to Australian businesses. (Provide EFTPOS machines) | Sydney | ingenico |
| Zai | Collect, refund, disburse & reconcile online payments with API automation to simplify complex payment flows. Pay & get paid instantly for operational efficiency. | Melbourne | Stripe, Paypal |
| Zeller | Zeller is a payments and financial services solution for businesses to accept payments, manage their finances, and pay recipients fast. | Melbourne | Big 4 banks, Square/Block, Ingenico |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sauce | Provides a source of truth for product knowledge. They help product managers to manage features, monitor metrics and align stakeholders directly in Slack. | Sydney | zeda.io |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fastmail | Email, calendars and contacts done right. | Melbourne | Gmail, Office365 |
| Tability | Tability develops a goal-tracking software designed for OKRs, KPIs, and projects. | Sydney | Ally |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildpass | Construction safety software for businesses of all sizes. | Melbourne | Breadcrumb, HazardCo |
| Kolmeo | Kolmeo property management software that brings together owner, tenant and property manager all in one place, securely and in the cloud. | Melbourne | Bpay, DEFT, Rentalrewards |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dovetail | Dovetail is cloud-based user research and customer feedback software for the analysis, organization, collaboration and storage of data. | Sydney | Productboard |
| OmniStar | OmniStar is a cloud-based grants, ethics, and research management solution. OmniStar unifies the administration, reporting, and user experience of grants giving/receiving, human and/or animal ethics accountability, and research management lifecycle. | Canberra | InfoReady, ProposalCentral |
| Usability Hub | UsabilityHub is a remote user research platform that takes the guesswork out of design decisions by validating them with real users. The world’s best companies rely on UsabilityHub to make better design decisions. | Melbourne | User Testing |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloutly | Cloutly brings all your reviews into one place, helps you collect reviews from multiple sources | Gold Coast | Birdeye |
| Dubber | A cloud based call recording and voice AI platform. | Melbourne | Avoxi, Calln |
| Linktree | Linktree is a company that provides a platform that makes users' online content more discoverable & easy to manage. | Melbourne | link in bio |
| Safetyculture | Mobile-first operations platform that helps users identify issues and opportunities for businesses | Sydney | undefined |
| Whispir | Whispir is a cloud platform for automating intelligent, rich communications and enabling smarter, data-driven engagement. | Melbourne | Twilio, Sendinblue |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siteminder | Hotel commerce solution for independents and multi-property groups: channel manager, booking engine, website design, insights and hotel apps." | Sydney | Cloudbeds, Expedia |
| Tashi | Online booking software for accommodation providers and and tour operators. Grow your revenue, boost your bookings and delight your guests. Easy set up,… | Melbourne | Cloudbeds, Expedia |
| Provider | Description | HQ | Alternative to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pixeltogether | Website builder for designers and all visual thinkers. Design responsive websites online and publish live with one click. | Melbourne | squarespace, wix |
| Pory | Visually create apps, portals, membership websites, internal tools and embeddable listings with Airtable. | Melbourne | squarespace, wix |
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