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consumer software M&A

344 consumer software acquisitions by 50 buyers in our database. Alphabet (Google) is the most active, with 59 deals. Consumer apps, creative tools, design and creator platforms.

Deals per year

  1. 92021
  2. 42022
  3. 32023
  4. 42024
  5. 82025
  6. 82026

Dated deals we can source. Earlier years may be incomplete.

Most active acquirers

  1. #1Alphabet (Google)Strategic · 59 deals · last Mar 2025
  2. #2MicrosoftStrategic · 53 deals · last Apr 2023
  3. #3AppleStrategic · 42 deals · last Mar 2026
  4. #4MetaStrategic · 42 deals · last Oct 2022
  5. #5AmazonStrategic · 25 deals · last Jul 2025

45 more acquirers buy consumer software companies. Full access shows the complete ranking with each buyer's contacts and deal playbook.

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Recent consumer software acquisitions

CompanyAcquired byDatePrice
RiloAdobeSep 2, 2026—
Topaz LabsAdobeJun 25, 2026—
Woof Gang Bakery & GroomingGreat Hill PartnersJun 23, 2026—
MagnusmodeJonas SoftwareMay 13, 2026—
Soloband GamesZubr CapitalApr 27, 2026—
MotionVFXAppleMar 16, 2026—
Too Lost Music GroupTA AssociatesMar 16, 2026—
Color.ioAppleJan 2026—
Electronic ArtsSilver LakeSep 29, 2025$55.0B
Bluush (Bee)AmazonJul 22, 2025—
PhotoDaySerent CapitalJun 24, 2025—
RAC7AppleMay 27, 2025—
aThemesAwesome MotiveApr 15, 2025—
SeratoTinyMar 31, 2025$66.0M
AdHawk MicrosystemsAlphabet (Google)Mar 2025—
HTC's Vive XR TeamAlphabet (Google)Jan 2025$250.0M
ExtensisMonotype Imaging Inc.Nov 18, 2024—
Pixelmator TeamAppleNov 1, 2024—
Larixon ClassifiedsZubr CapitalOct 9, 2024—
picdropsaas.groupSep 9, 2024—
FigAmazonAug 28, 2023—
Mira LabsAppleJun 5, 2023—
Nemesys GamesMicrosoftApr 5, 2023—
Armature StudioMetaOct 11, 2022—
WeMade EntertainmentMicrosoftOct 3, 2022—
RaxiumAlphabet (Google)Mar 16, 2022$1.0B
AI MusicAppleFeb 7, 2022—
Twisted Pixel GamesMetaNov 1, 2021—
WithinMetaOct 29, 2021—
ClipchampMicrosoftSep 7, 2021—

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