Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Randall Jason Robert
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
04/04/2016
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
APPFOLIO INC [APPF]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
4942 LA GAMA WAY
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SVP, AppFolio Property Manager
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Class B Common Stock 30,000
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock (1)   (2)(3)   (2)(3) Class A Common Stock 25,000 $ 1.36 D  
Class B Common Stock (4)   (2)(3)   (2)(3) Class A Common Stock 25,000 $ 1.8 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (5) 12/03/2015 12/02/2024 Class B Common Stock (2) (3) 37,500 $ 4.92 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (6) 12/03/2017 12/02/2024 Class B Common Stock (2) (3) 25,000 $ 4.92 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) (7)   (8) 02/28/2026 Class A Common Stock 99,999 (9) $ 11.7 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Randall Jason Robert
4942 LA GAMA WAY
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111
      SVP, AppFolio Property Manager  

Signatures

/s/Ida Kane, as Attorney-in-Fact for Jason Robert Randall 04/11/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The underlying restricted stock award of which 22,398 shares have vested as of the date of this filing, and then hereafter at a rate of 521 shares per month; includes 2,602 shares subject to vesting through August 15, 2016 and may be repurchased by the Issuer at the original purchase price. All repurchase rights will automatically terminate immediately prior to the consummation of a change in control and will vest in full.
(2) Each share of Class B Common Stock will convert automatically into one (1) share of Class A Common Stock upon any sale or transfer, except in the limited circumstances described in the Issuer's Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation. The shares of Class B Common Stock have no expiration date.
(3) All outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock will convert automatically into shares of Class A Common Stock, on a one share for one share basis, on the date when the number of the Issuer's outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock represents less than 10% of the sum of its outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock.
(4) The underlying restricted stock award of which 18,231 shares have vested as of the date of this filing, and then hereafter at a rate of 521 shares per month; includes 6,769 shares subject to vesting through April 18, 2017 and may be repurchased by the Issuer at the original purchase price. All repurchase rights will automatically terminate immediately prior to the consummation of a change in control and will vest in full.
(5) The option with 11,719 shares vested as of the date of this filing with vesting thereafter at a rate of 781 shares per month. The options will automatically vest in full immediately prior to the consummation of a change in control.
(6) On December 3, 2017, 6,250 shares will vest and then thereafter at a rate of 521 shares a month. The options will automatically vest in full immediately prior to the consummation of a change in control.
(7) The options were granted pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Stock Incentive Plan.
(8) The options are subject to vesting based on the Issuer's performance relative to a pre-established target relating to free cash flow for the year ended December 31, 2016. the Issuer's performance relative to the targeted amount will be determined by the Compensation Committee by reference to the Issuer's 2016 financial statements.
(9) The number of options subject to vesting will be determined by reference to a pre-established vesting schedule. The reported amount of shares assumes achievement at the maximum level, which would require performance at 150% of the targeted amount. For performance at 100% of the targeted amount, approximately 67% of the options would vest. For performance at 80% of targeted amount, approximately 33% of the options would vest. For performance below 80% of the targeted amount, no options would vest and the options would be forfeited.
 
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