Linksys, a privately owned company founded in 1988 and headquartered in the U.S., designs and manufactures networking hardware, software, and services. Employing approximately 250 people, the company's product portfolio includes home WiFi and Mesh WiFi systems, as well as business-oriented access points and switches, focusing on broadband aggregation and home networks. In 2023, Linksys' revenue was less than $500 million.
On January 15, 2025, Lifestory Research named Linksys the most trusted internet router brand among U.S. consumers planning a purchase, according to its annual America’s Most Trusted® Internet Router Study. Separately, on February 14, 2025, a report from Exactitude Consultancy projected the Wireless USB Device Market, which includes Linksys, to reach a value of approximately $12 billion in 2024, with continued significant growth expected over the next decade. Another report estimated the wireless access point market to reach $28.82 billion by 2025 and $47.36 billion by 2032.