APN may refer to:

Biology and chemistry

  • 3-Arylpropiolonitriles, a class of chemical reagents
  • Acute pyelonephritis, a urinary tract infection
  • Acyl peroxy nitrates, respiratory and eye irritants in photochemical smog

Computing

  • Access Point Name, a gateway between mobile networks and frequently the Internet
  • Apple Push Notification service
  • Application-Layer Protocol Negotiation
  • Algebraic Petri net, a kind of Petri net in computer science
  • Amazon Partner Network, for Amazon Web Services

Journalism

  • APN News & Media, an Australian and New Zealand media company
  • Animal Planet (Australia and New Zealand), a television channel
  • Novosti Press Agency (Agentstvo pechati Novosti), a Soviet news agency operating 1961–1990

Organizations

  • African Parks Network, a private park management institution
  • Alberta Playwrights Network, a professional association in Canada
  • Americans for Peace Now, a group associated with the Israeli Peace Now movement
  • Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research, in Kobe, Japan

Other

  • Americanist phonetic notation, a system for phonetic transcription
  • Advanced practice nurse, a nurse with post-graduate education in nursing
  • Alpena County Regional Airport (IATA airport code) in Michigan
  • Assessor's parcel number, to identify real property
  • IOC code for alpinism at the Olympic Games