KickApps

KickApps Corporation
Company typePrivate
IndustryInternet, Computer software
Founded2005
Headquarters26 W 17th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, 10011, U.S.A.
Key people
Alex Blum, CEO
Eric Alterman, Chairman

KickApps is a hosted platform for creating social networks and adding social software features, video players[1] and widgets[2] to websites. More than 100,000 sites use KickApps, including major media companies (e.g. NBC Universal, the BBC, H&R Block, and Scripps Networks) and a wide variety of niche websites.[3]

The KickApps company was acquired in January 2011 by KIT digital. Then, in December 2012, the company was acquired again by Perfect Sense Digital.