Appian reviews

3.6

60% would recommend to a friend

(790 total reviews)
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Matt Calkins

54% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Appian has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 790 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Appian employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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790 reviews
5.0
Oct 8, 2025

Great place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

flexibility impactful work fast paced surrounded by innovation

Cons

five days in office mandate

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Appian Response
8mo
We’re grateful for your tenure and for highlighting the flexibility and opportunity to work on impactful, innovative projects at Appian. We understand that the return-to-office policy represents a meaningful change. We’re focused on making in-person time valuable for collaboration, learning, and connection, while continuing to listen to feedback.
5.0
Oct 7, 2025

Great engineering culture and people

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Great engineering culture and people

Cons

- Full time return to office now in effect

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Appian Response
8mo
It’s rewarding to hear you enjoy the engineering culture and the great people you work with at Appian. We understand that the return-to-office policy represents a meaningful change. We’re focused on making in-person time valuable for collaboration, learning, and connection, while continuing to listen to feedback.
4.0
Sep 29, 2025

Consultant at Appian

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Great people to work with generally

Cons

- Certain managers can be extremely harsh and unrealistic

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Appian Response
8mo
We’re glad to hear you had a positive experience working with your teammates at Appian and appreciate you taking the time to share your thoughts. Your feedback about management expectations is important. We’re continually focused on supporting strong, empathetic leadership that balances accountability with collaboration. Thank you for providing insights that help guide our efforts.
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