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Appen

HQ Australiaev-appen-10ev-appen-11 · Checked 2026-11-09 · Vendor AI page: appen.com/model-evaluation-and-integrityev-appen-01

Appen states on its AI testing page that it tests LLM applications. It lists its headquarters in Australia.

Facts

FoundedNot published: fewer than two agreeing sources
Size band (employees)Not published: fewer than two agreeing sources
Delivery locationsNot published: fewer than two agreeing sources
Engagement models (as stated)One-time audit or assessmentev-appen-08
Pricing disclosed on vendor siteNoev-appen-18
CertificationsNot published: fewer than two agreeing sources

Coverage score

6 / 25 · rank 40 of 88

AI product types stated on the vendor's AI page1 / 9
Testing services stated on the vendor's AI page5 / 12
Figures confirmed by two sources (founded, size band, delivery locations, certifications)0 / 4

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AI products tested

As stated by the vendor on 2026-11-09

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Testing services

As stated by the vendor on 2026-11-09

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Not stated on the vendor's AI page

Services from this directory's taxonomy that the vendor's AI page does not mention. This does not mean the vendor does not offer them.

  • RAG pipeline validation
  • Red teaming and adversarial testing
  • AI security penetration testing
  • ML model validation
  • Training data and labeling QA
  • Performance and latency testing
  • Conversational flow testing

Stated scope

Appen states that it provides human evaluation of AI model outputs, covering accuracy, bias and regulatory compliance. The vendor's model evaluation page lists six services: evaluation of outputs against factual ground truth, regulatory and ethics audits against the EU AI Act and NIST AI RMF, side-by-side human comparison of model versions, bias testing across demographic groups and languages, ongoing post-deployment evaluation to detect drift, and rubric design for LLM evaluation pipelines.ev-appen-09

How the vendor describes itself

As described by the vendor; summarised on 2026-11-09. Client names, performance percentages and prices are left out.

Appen states that it was founded in Sydney in 1996, initially focused on speech and language data for early NLP systems. Its About page names AI training data services, covering custom data collection, annotation and evaluation, and coding datasets. The vendor states that it is ASX-listed and operates across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Philippines.ev-appen-20

Evidence

Every source opened for this entry, with retrieval date and verification date. Verified by AI Testing Vendors.

Evidence for every value on this page
IdFieldStateSource classSource URLRetrievedVerifiedVerifier
ev-appen-01aiServicePageUrlAs stated by vendorvendor-siteappen.com/model-evaluation-and-integrity2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-02aiProductsAs stated by vendorvendor-siteappen.com/model-evaluation-and-integrity2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-03servicesAs stated by vendorvendor-siteappen.com/model-evaluation-and-integrity2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-04servicesAs stated by vendorvendor-siteappen.com/model-evaluation-and-integrity2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-05servicesAs stated by vendorvendor-siteappen.com/model-evaluation-and-integrity2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-06servicesAs stated by vendorvendor-siteappen.com/model-evaluation-and-integrity2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-07servicesAs stated by vendorvendor-siteappen.com/model-evaluation-and-integrity2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-08engagementModelsAs stated by vendorvendor-siteappen.com/model-evaluation-and-integrity2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-09statedScopeAs stated by vendorvendor-siteappen.com/model-evaluation-and-integrity2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-10hq.countryVerifiedvendor-siteappen.com/contact-us2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-11hq.countryVerifiedcompany-registryabr.business.gov.au/ABN/View?abn=601388782982026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-12hq.cityVerifiedvendor-siteappen.com/contact-us2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-13hq.cityVerifiedcompany-registryabr.business.gov.au/ABN/View?abn=601388782982026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-14foundedVerifiedvendor-siteappen.com/about-us2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-15foundedVerifiedcompany-registryabr.business.gov.au/ABN/View?abn=601388782982026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-16deliveryLocationsVerifiedvendor-siteappen.com/contact-us2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-17certificationsVerifiedvendor-siteappen.com/about-us2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-18pricingDisclosedAs stated by vendorvendor-siteappen.com/model-evaluation-and-integrity2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-19companyTypeAs stated by vendorvendor-siteappen.com/about-us2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors
ev-appen-20vendorDescriptionAs stated by vendorvendor-siteappen.com/about-us2026-11-09 (undated)2026-11-09AI Testing Vendors

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