Best Application Development Tools Companies in Australia
The 65 best Application Development Tools companies in Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Crucible.
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Ranked: Best Application Development Tools companies in Australia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crucible Code review tool for SVN, Git, Perforce | $210M | 69 mo ago | Unfunded | Scott Farquhar Co-Founder & ex-Co-CEO | 2002 | Apple iCloud MailPythonGoogle Maps+42 | 4 launchs · 1 partnership |
| 2 | Secure Code Warrior Provider of secure code learning platform for software development teams | $101M | 35 mo ago | Series C | Colin Wong Co-Founder | 2015 | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceSalesforce+32 | — |
| 3 | Redactive Developer of generative AI applications 53Talent top 28%AI top 30%Funding top 44%Market bottom 37% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 28% AItop 30% Fundingtop 44% Marketbottom 37% Globalbottom 37% Newsbottom 32% Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: generative ai rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $8M | 23 mo ago | Seed | Alexander Valente Co-Founder | 2023 | — | — |
| 4 | Nullify AI powered code review platform 48AI top 23%Talent top 28%Growth top 35%News top 36% All 9 signals ▾AItop 23% Talenttop 28% Growthtop 35% Newstop 36% Moattop 39% Fundingtop 44% Techbottom 43% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 22% AI: Classified as an agentic-AI company · Product described with: ai powered Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $5M | 4 mo ago | Seed | Shantanu Kulkarni Co-Founder & CEO | 2022 | WebflowSwiperLenis+11 | — |
| 5 | JDoodle Online IDEs for application development | $2M | 36 mo ago | Seed | Gokul Chandrasekaran Founder & CEO | 2013 | ZohoGoogle Sign-inTailwind CSS+10 | — |
| 6 | 4EVERLAND Provider of decentralized cloud computing platform offering Web3 application solutions | $2M | 58 mo ago | Seed | Deon Erda Founder & CEO | 2021 | IPFSNode.jsECharts+22 | — |
| 7 | Codebots Provider of code-writing bots | $1M | 84 mo ago | Series A | Eban Escott Co-Founder | 2017 | Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Azure+13 | — |
| 8 | Cogniss Platform to build mobile apps for education and health | $1M | 54 mo ago | Seed | Leon Young CEO and R&D Lead | 2016 | Bootstrapstyled-componentsReact+14 | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 9 | Liquid State Cross-platform app creation & app content management system | $800K | 154 mo ago | Seed | Cyril Doussin Director | 2011 | — | — |
Top 9 Application Development Tools companies in Australia
#1
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2022 · 10 employees$4.5Mraised▾
AI powered code review platform. It provides a security tool that enables users to scan the codebase to identify code quality issues and security weaknesses. The platform identifies, scans, and comments on code to provide developers with findings and fixes for security issues. Features include static application testing, automatic secret detection, software composition analysis, and more.
- Feb 2026Seed$12.5M
- Mar 2024Seed$3.4M
- Jun 2023Seed$1.1M
#2
Series C · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2015 · 220 employees$101.3Mraised▾
Provider of secure code learning platform for software development teams. The platform offers hands-on missions and contextual tools for developers to build secure software. It delivers resources for self-paced learning, customized curriculums, skills assessments, and coding tournaments. The platform helps development teams measure and improve their security framework.
- Jul 2023Series C$50M
- Dec 2019Series B$47.6M
- Sep 2018Series A$3.7M
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#3
Seed · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2023$7.5Mraised▾
Developer of generative AI applications. The platform provides data connectors, authentication flows, and other infrastructure to allow developers to integrate AI models with live business data sources with data security and access controls. Features include access to customer data sources, managed data pipelines, and more.
- Jul 2024Seed$7.5M
#4
Unfunded · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2016 · 501 employees$210Mraised▾
Crucible is a Code review tool for SVN, Git, Perforce. Allows finding bugs and improving code quality through peer code review from JIRA or workflow. Helps to find major defects, improve code architecture, or discuss desired improvements with formal, workflow-based. Provides collaboration in the code with inline comments, threaded conversations, and mentions. Offers activity streams showing recent comments and review updates. Features include Jira software integration, pre-commit reviews, real-time notifications, charts & reports, audit & compliance, and iterative reviews. Crucible is priced at a one-time payment of $10 for small teams and for growing teams pricing starts at a one-time payment of $1100 for 10 users.
#5
Seed · Canberra, Australian Capital Territory · founded 2013 · 5 employees$2.2Mraised▾
Online IDEs for application development. The platform offers online compilers, editors, and IDEs for different programming languages. It supports programming languages such as Java, C, PHP, Perl, Python, and Ruby. Features include code sharing, compiler API, and more.
- Jun 2023Seed$2.2M
#6
Seed · Richmond, Victoria · founded 2021 · 3 employees$1.5Mraised▾
Provider of decentralized cloud computing platform offering Web3 application solutions. It offers services such as decentralized website hosting, storage, gateways, remote procedure calls, and rollup-as-a-service. The platform integrates decentralized computing, storage, and network capabilities. It provides solutions for building decentralized applications and supports multiple blockchain ecosystems.
- Aug 2021Seed$1.5M
#7
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2016$1.1Mraised▾
Platform to build mobile apps for education and health. Features include AI based learning, pre built activity, and game templates, gamification, surveys and assessments, social learning, and data analytics. Some of the apps developed using this platform are STEM Explorer and Cogniss Brain Age. The company has won over 50 awards for this product.
- Dec 2021Seed$1.3M
#8
Series A · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2017 · 14 employees$1.4Mraised▾
Provider of code-writing bots. It has developed a platform which can write code for developing an application for web, Android, iPhone & iPad. It comes with advanced behaviours and integrations and can write a number of technology stacks.
- Jun 2019Series A$1.4M
#9
Seed · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2011 · 8 employees$800Kraised▾
Liquid is a cloud-based cross-platform app creation and publishing platform to create apps with native output for iOS, Android, and windows phone using a drag and drop interface and no coding knowledge. Can create content from a range of import types, including PDF, Word, PowerPoint, InDesign, in5 and liquid state designer. Customers include Deloitte, sonic health plus, etc. They provide a communication platform for professionals to manage their patient engagement for better health outcomes.
- Aug 2013Angel$785K
- Sep 2012Seed$15K
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