The German IT & Security Software Market (2026)
13 it & security software companies have recorded headquarters in Germany in this directory, led by TeamViewer (0.14% of recorded software spend). Rankings use trailing-12-month software spend share in the Cledara dataset. Unranked recorded vendors remain included. Data as of .
What this ranking measures
Location is the recorded headquarters, which may differ from where a company was founded or where its customers operate. Vendors are ordered by trailing-12-month software spend share in the Cledara dataset. Recorded products without a current paid observation remain in the directory; inclusion alone does not establish current paid usage.
Annual rank changes use the separate global popularity rank, based on payment activity. Missing calendar endpoints stay unavailable. Founding year, employee and funding fields are recorded enrichment facts, which can be incomplete or historical. Full source data is available from the CSV and JSON download links.
The headline and leader facts describe the complete published location. Search and category selections apply to the directory and its downloads.
German it & security software companies ranked by software spend
| # | Product | Category | Founded | Employees | Funding | 12-mo activity rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TeamViewer TeamViewer serves as an all-in-one solution for remote support, remote access, and online meetings. It allows users to remotely assist customers, collaborate with colleagues, stay connected with their own devices, and support friends and family. The software caters to various needs such as screen sharing, remote desktop, remote access, instant business chat, web and video conferencing, backup, ant | IT & Security | 2005 | 1,001-5,000 employees | +251 | |
| 2 | NetBird NetBird is an open-source networking platform that enables the creation of point-to-point encrypted overlay networks across cloud, on-premises and device infrastructure. It provides management of peers, private IP assignment, authentication and access control policies to facilitate zero-trust private connectivity. | IT & Security | 2022 | 2-10 employees | $5M - $10M | +1430 |
| 3 | AnyDesk AnyDesk is a remote desktop software that enables users to access and control a computer or device from a different location. It facilitates remote support, IT assistance, and collaborative work by allowing users to share screens and transfer files between connected devices. Known for its fast and efficient remote desktop capabilities, AnyDesk is commonly utilized by individuals and businesses for | IT & Security | 2014 | 201-500 employees | $50M - $100M | +288 |
| 4 | 1NCE | IT & Security | 2017 | 201-500 employees | $50M - $100M | |
| 5 | Asia Registry | IT & Security | 2010 | 51-200 employees | ||
| 6 | Avira Avira provides antivirus software. | IT & Security | Self-employed | |||
| 7 | Daito Daito is a platform that enables businesses to manage and share two-factor authentication (2FA) across teams without the need for physical devices. It allows users to securely access and distribute 2FA tokens through a centralized dashboard. | IT & Security | 2022 | 2-10 employees | ||
| 8 | Friendly Captcha Friendly Captcha is a platform that offers Captcha solutions for websites to distinguish humans from bots effectively. | IT & Security | 2020 | 11-50 employees | ||
| 9 | Greenbone Greenbone provides vulnerability management software and services that scan IT environments for security flaws and recommend remediation steps. Their offerings include hosted cloud scanning and on-premises or hybrid deployment options. | IT & Security | 2008 | 51-200 employees | ||
| 10 | JAM Software JAM Software develops storage management and file search solutions for technical professionals and enterprise organizations. The tools analyze disk space, monitor server storage, and facilitate high-speed file searches across diverse network environments. | IT & Security | 1998 | 11-50 employees | ||
| 11 | Maltego Maltego is an open-source intelligence and graphical link analysis tool designed for investigative tasks. It helps users gather and connect information from various sources, automatically merging matching data into a single graph for visualization. | IT & Security | 2017 | 51-200 employees | $100M - $250M | |
| 12 | Paessler Paessler is a platform for monitoring and managing IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, applications, and devices. It collects data from various components of an IT environment using protocols such as SNMP, WMI, Flow, and others, providing insights into performance, usage, and availability. | IT & Security | 1997 | 201-500 employees | ||
| 13 | Password.link Password.link provides a web-based service for sharing sensitive information through encrypted links. The service allows users to send and receive confidential data using time-limited or one-time links. | IT & Security | 2-10 employees |
IT & Security Software subcategories in Germany
Other companies in Germany
- TeamViewer — TeamViewer serves as an all-in-one solution for remote support, remote access, and online meetings. It allows users to r…
- AnyDesk — AnyDesk is a remote desktop software that enables users to access and control a computer or device from a different loca…
- Asia Registry
- Friendly Captcha — Friendly Captcha is a platform that offers Captcha solutions for websites to distinguish humans from bots effectively.
- Greenbone — Greenbone provides vulnerability management software and services that scan IT environments for security flaws and recom…
- JAM Software — JAM Software develops storage management and file search solutions for technical professionals and enterprise organizati…
- Maltego — Maltego is an open-source intelligence and graphical link analysis tool designed for investigative tasks. It helps users…
Network & VPN companies in Germany
- NetBird — NetBird is an open-source networking platform that enables the creation of point-to-point encrypted overlay networks acr…
- 1NCE
Endpoint Security companies in Germany
- Avira — Avira provides antivirus software.
Password & Secrets Management companies in Germany
- Daito — Daito is a platform that enables businesses to manage and share two-factor authentication (2FA) across teams without the…
Infrastructure companies in Germany
- Paessler — Paessler is a platform for monitoring and managing IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, applications, and dev…
Security companies in Germany
- Password.link — Password.link provides a web-based service for sharing sensitive information through encrypted links. The service allows…
Rising German it & security software companies
NetBird and TeamViewer show the strongest payment-activity rank gains over the three-calendar-month comparison.
How Germany compares globally
Germany accounts for 1.7% of the it & security software products tracked globally on Cledara (13 of 754).
The top German product, TeamViewer, ranks #13 by recorded software spend in the global category dataset.
Frequently asked questions
Which German it & security software vendors lead the spend ranking?
TeamViewer, NetBird and AnyDesk lead the German it & security software market in 2026, ordered by recorded software spend share in the Cledara dataset. Last updated 21 October 2026, 01:01 UTC.
How big is the German it & security software market?
This directory records 13 it & security software products headquartered in Germany, led by TeamViewer in recorded software spend share. Inclusion does not establish current paid usage. This is a dataset count, not a market-size or revenue estimate.
Which German it & security software vendors gained payment-activity rank?
NetBird and TeamViewer show the strongest global payment-activity rank gains over three calendar months among vendors in this headquarters/category group.
Where does this data come from?
From anonymized, aggregated purchasing data across companies that manage their software with Cledara — real payments, not surveys or web traffic. Updated monthly.