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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0002054905-26-000006
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20260510
FILED AS OF DATE:		20260512
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20260512

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Barat Elizabeth Erin
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002054905
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37468
		FILM NUMBER:		26970536

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		70 CASTILIAN DRIVE
		CITY:			SANTA BARBARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93117

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			APPFOLIO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001433195
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		EIN:				260359894
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		70 CASTILIAN DRIVE
		CITY:			SANTA BARBARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93117
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8053646047

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		70 CASTILIAN DRIVE
		CITY:			SANTA BARBARA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93117
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        <footnote id="F8">This transaction was executed in multiple trades with sales prices ranging from $158.00 to $158.23. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sales price for the cumulative trades. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer information regarding the individual trades.</footnote>
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