curl / Docs / Who and Why / Companies Using curl

Companies Using curl in Commercial Environments

Lots of companies use curl/libcurl in their commercial products, or simply use curl/libcurl for inhouse work. This list is incomplete.

  1. 16 Software offers IcyScreen
  2. 1C Company uses curl in 1C:Enterprise 8
  3. ACCESS uses libcurl to build their Netfront Browser NX for embedded systems.
  4. Actuate uses libcurl in BIRT Analytics
  5. Adara Networks
  6. AddLive used libcurl - now purchased by Snapchat
  7. Adobe - Acrobat Reader 7.0 for Linux, Flash Player 9 and 10 for Linux, Mac OS X and Solaris. Adobe GoLive, Flash Media Server, Adobe AIR, Dreamweaver, Contribute, Fireworks and more...
  8. Aditiva
  9. Adknowledge, Inc - internal software
  10. Akamai
  11. alaTEST - uses libcurl internally
  12. Altera uses libcurl
  13. Altova uses libcurl
  14. Ananse Productions use curl
  15. Andersson TVs use curl
  16. AOL UK - uses curl for an "easy installer"
  17. Apple ships curl with Mac OS X, uses it in iOS and in iTunes and various other products. Apple uses curl in the Shortcuts app as the Get Contents of URL action and it lets users create web requests that work via Siri.
  18. Archivas - Performance and Scalability tools
  19. ATX - We use libcurl in our software so that the customer can connect to our server to update the software.
  20. AT&T Connect uses libcurl
  21. Autodesk uses libcurl in their Infrastructure Map Server
  22. Avaya one-X Deskphone uses libcurl
  23. Bang & Olufsen uses curl in their BeoVision television sets.
  24. Baojun uses curl in cars.
  25. BBC use libcurl to make parallel service calls in their PAL framework
  26. Bietfuchs - german ebay-Sniping-Service
  27. Biicode is a user
  28. Bitcartel - RadioLover on Mac OS X
  29. Blackberry (formerly RIM) uses curl (and c-ares) in Blackberry 10 and more.
  30. Blizzard uses libcurl
  31. Bloglines.com
  32. Blue Digits - VM Rover (voicemail client)
  33. Blue Security - Blue Frog
  34. BMW - in car and motorcycle systems
  35. Bosch uses libcurl in "Car Multimedia" used in a large amount of car brands and products
  36. Broadcom Advanced Control Suite for Linux uses libcurl
  37. Buick uses curl in cars.
  38. bwin uses libcurl
  39. C Tech Development Corporation uses libcurl
  40. Cadillac runs curl in cars.
  41. Candela Technologies - LANforge-FIRE
  42. Canonical's Landscape uses libcurl
  43. Carestream Health uses libcurl in VIParchive (storage management platform for medical images and information) curl and libcurl are used to post messages to web services like the XDS service defined by IHE.
  44. Cascade Data Systems - AppGenerator
  45. CatchFIRE Systems
  46. CERN - Toolsuite quattor
  47. CheckPoint - ZoneAlarm (on Win-XP) uses libcurl and so does ClusterXL
  48. Chevrolet includes the curl license in their "2013 Chevrolet Volt Owner Manual"
  49. Chronos uses libcurl as a WebDAV & CalDAV engine primarily. We also use it to publish, unpublish, and subscribe to remote vCal files over FTP, FTPS, and SFTP.
  50. Cisco - Cisco NM-CUE (Cisco Unity Express) on Linux, Cisco AnyConnect, Cisco Active Directory, Cisco Jabber for iPhone and for Windows, Cisco Security Agent, Cisco ACE XML Gateway and more.
  51. Citrix Receiver uses libcurl
  52. CLAAS Tractor SAS - uses libcurl in an Update "agent" (Windows Update like) for our own tractor diagnostic tool. This application runs on Windows.
  53. Comcast uses libcurl in XFINITY TV.
  54. Contactor Data AB
  55. CounterPath uses libcurl in CounterPath Bria 3 for Windows
  56. Cybernetica AS - in our time-stamping software
  57. Dacia uses curl in cars.
  58. Datasphere S.A. - uses libcurl in ongoing developments of banking data transfer products.
  59. Datordax uses it for their web shop
  60. Denon - in the AVR-X4000 Network receiver.
  61. DesignQuotes uses libcurl for internal API calls and running cron jobs.
  62. Device Scape uses libcurl in their Curator Client.
  63. Digium - uses libcurl as part of Asterisk
  64. EdelWeb
  65. EFS Technology uses libcurl in their LaserNet product.
  66. Eiffel Software uses libcurl in EiffelStudio
  67. Electronic Arts uses libcurl in their games Need for speed world and Game Face.
  68. Emsoft - EmBrowser on Linux
  69. Enigma Software uses libcurl in SpyHunter
  70. Euroling uses libcurl for web-crawling in their SiteSeeker
  71. Epson uses curl in printers.
  72. Ergon Informatik AG - is using libcurl for part of the reverse proxy functionality in Airlock WAF.
  73. ESRI uses libcurl
  74. etikett.de
  75. 'At www.expandtalk.se we use curl for several projects'
  76. Eye-Fi uses libcurl in their manager software
  77. E2E Technologies Ltd - We use libcurl in our product E2E Bridge since many years to access http, https, ftp, sftp, ftps, ldap and ldaps resources.
  78. F-Secure - Anti Virus on Linux
  79. Facebook - uses libcurl via pycurl in their Tornado web server
  80. FalconView uses libcurl.
  81. Feitian Technologies uses libcurl in an IOS browser which supports SSL protocol with hardware certificate.
  82. Ford uses curl in cars.
  83. FriendFeed - their Tornado web server uses the Pycurl binding
  84. FMWebschool's Grab-It
  85. GeekDrop "makes extensive use of curl for all sorts of things, from Social Network sharing to database backing up to DropBox, to a plethora of other uses."
  86. GRIN uses libcurl in their game Ghost Recon
  87. Groopex
  88. Grooveshark uses it all over the place
  89. focuseek - searchbox
  90. Gambit Communications uses libcurl in MIMIC WEB Simulator
  91. Games Workshop uses libcurl in the Warhammer 40,000 game.
  92. Garmin - Linux-based Nüvi navigation devices and in watches.
  93. GipsyMedia Ltd - DigiGuide on Windows
  94. GMC uses curl in cars
  95. Google - Google Earth, Google Desktop, Chrome OS, Google Music, the Youtube app on iOS and Android. Google Photos.
  96. GoPro uses curl in HERO6 and other products.
  97. Haxx
  98. Hammerhead's bicycle computers Karoo v2 runs curl.
  99. Harman Kardon uses curl in their Enchant soundbars.
  100. Heynow Software - uses it on various products developed for customers.
  101. Hitachi uses curl in their Hitachi Data Systems’ Products
  102. Hitachi Vantara uses libcurl in HCP Anywhere Core Software
  103. Holden uses curl in cars.
  104. Honeywell uses libcurl in GDC
  105. HP uses it for printers, "Insight Management", HP Smart Update Manage and more.
  106. Huawei uses curl
  107. HTC uses libcurl in the 3G microcell
  108. Hyundai uses curl in cars.
  109. inSORS
  110. IBM - Uses BOINC for world community grid. BOINC is using libcurl.
  111. ideelabor.ee
  112. Idruna Software Inc - Idruna Pocket Phojo and Idruna Photogenics HDR
  113. Id Software used libcurl in Doom 3
  114. Infomedia Business Systems Division - AutoLedgers
  115. Informatica PowerCenter uses curl
  116. Information Handling Services - internal file transferring processes
  117. Insignia uses libcurl in a TC/Blu-ray combo
  118. Instagram uses libcurl
  119. Intel uses libcurl in Intel System Management Software
  120. Internet Security Systems - Proventia M Series
  121. Intra2net AG - Intranator
  122. isee systems
  123. Jajja Communications uses it internally
  124. Jawbone
  125. JET - "We are using libcurl at JET, the nuclear fusion experiment based at Culham Laboratory in the UK. HTTP is used as a transport for initialising and collecting data from a number of instrumentation systems. We are using libcurl to perform the data collection from the systems onto a central data warehouse"
  126. JLynx Software
  127. JVC uses curl in television sets.
  128. Kajala Group Ltd.
  129. Kaleidescape uses libcurl
  130. KAON NBS1410 set top box runs curl. Also called Mirada Inspire3 and Broadcom Nexus.
  131. Karelia - Watson on Mac OS X
  132. Kaseya uses libcurl
  133. kencast inc. - "uses libcurl in a scripting extension library. We also use it in our upload/download manager module in our product."
  134. Kerio Technologies uses curl in Kerio MailServer
  135. Kongsberg Spacetec uses libcurl in distributed processing and remote file transfer products
  136. LassoSoft uses libcurl in their Lasso Professional product.
  137. lastpass uses libcurl
  138. LG uses libcurl in TVs.
  139. LifeSize Software uses libcurl in its Communicator Traversal Server
  140. Linden Lab makes Second Life
  141. Machina Networks - Xinergie Client Framework on Windows
  142. Macromates uses libcurl in their Textmate text editor.
  143. Macromedia: see Adobe
  144. Magic TV uses libcurl
  145. Matrix Science uses libcurl in Mascot Parser
  146. Mandiant Memoryze uses libcurl
  147. MandrakeSoft - rpmdrake on Linux
  148. Marantz uses libcurl in their SR7008 AV Surround Receiver and blu-ray players
  149. Mazda - used in cars and navigation systems
  150. McAfee/Network Associates Inc - Virex on Mac OS X
  151. MediaAnalys/Viva Media uses curl for scanning customers' web sites.
  152. "at Meetecho we use curl for a few things in the Janus WebRTC Server: mainly as the RTSP stack in the Streaming plugin, but also for the optional TURN REST API support, and the HTTP based stats extractor"
  153. Mellanox Switch Management System uses curl
  154. Mercedes-Benz uses curl in almost every car model.
  155. Metaio - Junaio App uses libcurl
  156. Micromuse Inc.
  157. Microsoft ships curl as part of Windows 10, they uses curl in vcpkg for non-windows platforms and libcurl for .NET&qout;s HttpClient.
  158. Miniclip
  159. Modio
  160. MokaFive, Inc
  161. Momento uses libcurl
  162. Moodstocks uses libcurl internally and as part of the Moodstocks SDK, both to call our API and to download static files with libcurl-multi.
  163. Motorola - I am not sure where it is used, but curl tarball is in ClearCase so it must be used somewhere :)
  164. Mozilla uses libcurl in the Firefox crash reporter and in Firefox OS phones.
  165. Music FX Live uses libcurl
  166. Nagarsoft uses libcurl in their product PhraseExpander
  167. NASA uses curl: We are using curl to support NASA’s mission and vision
  168. Neptune Labs - DataShift on Windows
  169. Nest uses libcurl
  170. Netflix uses libcurl in devices and Android apps.
  171. Netgear uses libcurl at least in their ReadyNAS product.
  172. Netiq uses libcurl
  173. Network Mail
  174. Neuros Technology uses libcurl in their OSD device.
  175. Nintendo uses it their Nintendo Web Framework
  176. Nissan uses curl in cars.
  177. Nortel Rls 6 Telephony switch. "NFC (network file copy) API was rewritten for Linux using curl library"
  178. Office2office Plc - posting Invoices and Purchase Orders
  179. OKTET Labs Ltd - have added libcurl RPC to our Test Environment product
  180. One Laptop Per Child ships every XO laptop with curl and libcurl installed.
  181. Onkyo uses libcurl in their Network A/V Receiver TX-NR626
  182. On Technology - iCommand 3.0 on Windows
  183. Opel uses curl in cars.
  184. OpenLogic includes curl and libcurl in their so called Certified Library of open source.
  185. opsmate
  186. Optimsys uses libcurl to manage HTTP and HTTPS traffic in our OptimTalk platform
  187. Oracle uses libcurl in the MySQL Enterprise Monitor, in Endeca amd MySQL Workbench
  188. Outrider
  189. Palm uses libcurl in the Palm Pre.
  190. Panasonic uses libcurl in TVs and the DC-GH5 camera.
  191. Pandigital uses libcurl in their networked digital photo frames
  192. Parrot uses libcurl in their DIA product
  193. Passiv Systems uses curl in the PassivHub and PassivController
  194. Pelco uses libcurl
  195. Philips uses curl in TVs and Blu-ray players.
  196. Pioneer uses libcurl in Blu-ray players.
  197. Plogue uses libcurl in Chipspeech
  198. Pocket Gems uses libcurl
  199. Polaroid Corporation, USA - "Curl Uploader Server".
  200. Polestar uses curl in Polestar 2.
  201. Polycom uses curl in their RealPresence Group Series Software
  202. PostNord
  203. Pure Storage uses libcurl in their Purity Operating Environment
  204. Quest uses it in Big Brother Professional Edition
  205. QVD uses libcurl on Android
  206. QNX - QNX CAR 2 uses libcurl
  207. RBS
  208. Research in Motion - see Blackberry
  209. Red Hat
  210. Renault uses curl in cars.
  211. Retarus Network Services GmbH - fax outsourcing tool Faxolution for Windows.
  212. Riverbed uses libcurl in Stingray Traffic Manager
  213. ROBLOX
  214. Rockstar Games uses libcurl in Grand Theft Auto, credits video
  215. Roland makes keyboards running curl
  216. Rolltech, Inc - commercial media player application on Android
  217. RSA Security Inc
  218. RSSS
  219. Seat uses curl in cars.
  220. Samsung uses libcurl in DVRs and TVs, and in Android for their phones
  221. SanDisk uses libcurl in their Sansa Connect mp3 player. (Info on internals)
  222. SAP uses libcurl in their SAP Conversion Agent
  223. SAS Institute - JMP
  224. SEB uses the .NET binding.
  225. Sharp uses libcurl in their Elite LCD TVs
  226. Siemens uses libcurl "as part of a big Telco product"
  227. Silicon Landmark uses libcurl in a variety of internal and customer projects on MacOS X, Linux and FreeBSD
  228. Sjphone uses libcurl,
  229. Skoda uses curl in cars.
  230. Slingbox uses libcurl
  231. SmithMicro uses libcurl in MotionArtist
  232. Snapchat
  233. Sony uses curl in their Bravia Internet Video Link product, Sony Bravia TVs and Blu-Ray players. And Playstation 4
  234. Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux uses libcurl
  235. Source Remoting - VSS Remoting
  236. Splunk uses libcurl
  237. Spotify - uses libcurl
  238. Steambird - using libcurl in one deployed freebie product ('Love Invaders') and all current (commercial) products in development, on Linux and win32.
  239. Sun - Sun Explorer uses curl for HTTPS upload support.
  240. Subaru uses curl in cars.
  241. Suzuki uses curl in cars.
  242. SurfEasy Inc uses libcurl
  243. Swisscom - We use the php binding for the php written Application Core where curl is needed to propagate outstanding account manipulations to relay servers via https.
  244. Symantec&qout;s WinCE version of LiveUpdate
  245. System Garden - Habitat
  246. Tango Mobile Application uses libcurl
  247. tasvideos use libcurl for its search and Youtube uploader.
  248. Tellabs 7190 Element Manager and Tellabs 7194 NMS use libcurl
  249. Telstra - uses libcurl in their T-Hub "home phone of the future"
  250. Telvue uses curl
  251. Tesla uses curl in cars.
  252. Thermomix makes a "multicooker" running curl
  253. Thumbtack - we use curl via PHP for connecting to a ton of external APIs, such as Yahoo Boss, Paypal & Verisign, and love it.
  254. Tilgin - uses libcurl in their Mood series IPTV settop boxes.
  255. Tomtom uses libcurl
  256. ToolAware makes PackageForge
  257. Toshiba Corporation uses curl in TVs and Blu-ray players.
  258. Trend Micro uses libcurl in their HouseCall virus scanner.
  259. Tribalmedia - iShell
  260. Trion Worlds
  261. Tiempo de Espera, S.L. (tds-solutions) tdBOX on Windows XP.
  262. Toyota uses curl in cars.
  263. Twitter
  264. Unisys uses libcurl in ClearPath Libra products and more
  265. UniPlot uses curl
  266. Unity3d uses libcurl to implement http functionality in the editor and in some games
  267. ustream uses libcurl in their iOS Broadcaster and Viewer
  268. Valve uses libcurl
  269. Vauxhall uses curl in cars.
  270. VETport uses CURL
  271. Vivisimo - Content Integrator
  272. Vmware - VMware View Open Client
  273. Voddler uses libcurl in their client for streaming video.
  274. Volition Inc uses libcurl in their game Saints Row: The Third (see credits)
  275. Vuo
  276. Volkswagen (VW) uses curl in cars.
  277. Wikipedia
  278. WordPress
  279. Wump Research & Company a fundamental "hand tool" for moving data
  280. Xilinx uses curl
  281. XonaSoftware
  282. Yahoo (via the PHP/CURL binding, see PHP at yahoo), used by https://search.yahoo.com and https://babelfish.yahoo.com
  283. Yamaha uses libcurl in AV Receivers and Blu-ray palyers
  284. Xerox uses curl in ConnectKey.
  285. Yubico uses curl in validation servers and clients.
  286. Zimbra uses libcurl in their Zimbra product.
  287. Zixcorp
  288. Zonar Systems LLC - ZonarCom 3
  289. Zyxel uses curl in their Digital Media Server
  290. Z2 uses libcurl in z2live