From customer portals and SaaS platforms to internal business systems, we build scalable web applications with modern frontends, secure backends, APIs, databases and cloud infrastructure designed specifically around your workflow.
Need software that runs directly on Windows, macOS or Linux? We develop powerful desktop applications for businesses that require high performance, offline functionality or tight integration with local hardware and existing systems.
We create native and cross-platform mobile applications for iOS and Android that deliver fast, intuitive experiences. Whether you're launching a startup or extending your existing business, we build apps that users love to use.
Every great application starts with a solid backend. We design secure REST APIs, microservices, authentication systems, cloud infrastructure and databases that power your software while remaining scalable and easy to maintain.
Leverage artificial intelligence to automate repetitive tasks, analyze data and enhance customer experiences. From LLM integrations and machine learning to intelligent business workflows, we build AI solutions tailored to your needs.
Every business has unique challenges. Whether you need enterprise software, developer tools, integrations, IoT solutions, game development or something entirely custom, we'll design and build software that fits your exact requirements.
Recent products we've shipped across a range of industries and technologies
We helped ModifyHealth build the front end for their Mediterranean line.
We helped WSOP design and build the interface and characters for their Texas Hold 'Em game mode.
We helped an entrepreneur build Daily Doubloons from scratch with only a concept in mind.
We helped Okains Bay build an immersive and interactive website from scratch.
We helped Velasca optimize inventory management and build secure checkouts.
We helped Lottery.com build out regional Keno and Mega Millions interfaces.
We helped KIA design the interface for the 2023 EV Lineup and customization options.
We helped Tommy Hilfiger create a wardrobe identification app from concept to delivery.
We developed a utility web app from scratch for end client, PG&E, for their drone survey fleet.
We developed new pages and sections for IM Digital's website from concept to delivery.
When quality matters, businesses trust Carrot to get it right
Unlike other platforms that lock you into their ecosystem, resulting in the rental of your software instead of owning it, Carrot ends your billing as soon as your product is delivered.
Don't worry about getting a build you aren't satisfied with - Carrot offers 5 refillable and free revisions per month so that you can always flex, change and even redo portions or all of your app.
Say goodbye to the days of launching a project with a developer and hoping for the best. With the Task Board, you get updates on the fly and in real-time to know exactly what your Carrot Pro is working on.
Whether your a startup, solo entrepreneur or large corporation, Carrot has the resources available for your software development needs.
Take a tour through the dashboard and see how simple the process is
Unlock more than 25 different upgrades to choose from. If you can’t find the perfect fit, simply describe what you need in the Custom Feature box, and our AI will generate an instant quote for your dream product.
Don’t waste time guessing how much a feature will cost or how long it will take to complete. Our AI Quote Generator gives you a precise estimate, including the total cost and delivery timeline, based on the specifications you choose.
Once you’ve approved your estimate, the real work begins. You’ll be able to track in real-time the progress of your project with our intuitive Task Board. Every task required to complete your feature is clearly listed and organized, and you’ll begin to see live updates from your Carrot Pro as they work through each stage.
While our AI helps generate estimates and break down tasks, your Carrot Pro is here to bring your vision to life. Our team of developers are standing by to refine the process and handle any unique requirements, making sure everything is executed smoothly. With a Carrot Pro, you're getting the best of what development can offer.
Forget about surprise delays or sudden cost changes - Your pro will deliver on time and often under budget. Our software development services are backed by a commitment to quality and efficiency. If anything doesn’t meet your expectations, we offer 5 free revisions per month and the option to add to your product at any time.
The pain points that drag down your business and your bottom line
Hiring a developer isn't supposed to test your patience before the work even begins. Yet, the standard process still looks the same everywhere: Submit a contact form, wait for a response, schedule a discovery call, refresh them on the details of your project and wait again while they prepare an estimate, often asking for a payment upfront. What should be the simplest step becomes a chain of unnecessary ones. Days go by before you know how much your project will cost and when it could realistically be delivered, forcing you to sacrifice time and sanity just to get going.
Carrot Software was designed to eliminate the headache by analyzing your project requirements and delivering an accurate cost and delivery date in 30 seconds or less with a Carrot Pro ready to get started when you are. No waiting, no 'discovery calls' - just a clear path to enhance your business or brand.
The result? Your Carrot Pro starts working in minutes, not days or weeks. Take advantage of knowing exactly how many tasks will be required, when it can be delivered and whether the cost aligns with your budget.
Sometimes you have a hard deadline to meet, other times you might need to stretch to fit a tight budget. With Carrot Software, you control how much work happens each day. Need it done fast to hit a deadline? Increase the daily hours and finish on time without compromise. Need to save costs? Slow it down, spread the work out and keep quality intact while easing the impact on your budget. We aren't about rigid schedules or letting anyone else but you dictate the process. We give you the power to balance speed and spending exactly how it works for you, and no one else. Every decision you make shapes the timeline and budget, so you get exactly what you need on your terms.
Unlike many solo developers and one-off agencies that simply check off tasks, the Carrot Pros approach your project with strategic insight and a product-first mindset. They're trained to think beyond the code - considering user experience, future-proofing and alignment with your business objectives. Every line they write is backed by decades of accumulative experience, ongoing QA review and clear communication and execution. With Carrot Software, you get a development partner that acts as an extension of your team, who's proactive, accountable and genuinely invested in helping your product thrive, not just complete a checklist.
Carrot Pros are built to slot into any team environment without friction. Whether your workflow is traditional, Agile or something unique to your operation, they adapt to your systems, tools and pace - contributing immediately without slowing the team down.
Forget the lag time and endless vetting that comes with onboarding traditional freelancers or W2 candidates. Carrot Pros are deployment-ready from day one, meaning you skip the lengthy hiring process and get straight to execution without any babysitting required.
With a Carrot Pro, you get expert-level talent at a cost that's fair and fixed - no agency fees or unpredictable freelance rates. We guarantee industry-competitive pricing so you get premium work without overpaying.
Buy now and pay later with no interest fees
Hiring a freelancer can work well for smaller projects, but larger software often requires a broader range of expertise. With Carrot, you gain access to experienced software engineers backed by established development standards, quality assurance and collaborative problem-solving. That means greater reliability, faster issue resolution and a partner that's invested in your long-term success—not just completing a contract.
Absolutely. Whether you're validating a brand-new idea, modernizing an existing system or expanding a mature product, we tailor our development process to your stage of growth. We've worked with entrepreneurs launching their first MVP as well as businesses looking to improve the software they rely on every day.
Yes. Everything we build belongs to you. Once the project is complete, you'll own the source code, assets, documentation and intellectual property unless otherwise agreed upon. We believe your investment should remain yours without hidden licensing agreements or vendor lock-in.
Yes. We regularly take over existing projects, whether they've become difficult to maintain, need additional features or simply require a fresh perspective. We'll review the current codebase, identify opportunities for improvement and recommend the most practical path forward before making any changes.
Absolutely. We understand that many ideas are commercially valuable long before they're launched. Your project is treated with complete professionalism and discretion, and we're happy to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) before discussing sensitive information if requested.
In most cases, yes. We build software that works alongside the tools your business already uses. Whether it's payment gateways, CRMs, accounting platforms, cloud storage, authentication providers or custom APIs, we can integrate your software to create a seamless workflow and reduce manual tasks.
We build with growth in mind. Our applications are designed to accommodate additional users, new features and increasing workloads without requiring a complete rebuild. As your business evolves, your software can evolve with it through ongoing enhancements and scalable architecture.
That's entirely up to you. Some clients enjoy being involved in every milestone, while others prefer occasional progress updates and major approval points. We'll adapt our communication style to your preferences while ensuring you're always informed about the project's progress.
Not at all. While our office is located in Seattle, we work with clients throughout the United States and internationally. Most projects are completed entirely online through video meetings, collaborative planning tools and regular progress updates.
Off-the-shelf software is designed to serve as many businesses as possible, which often means compromising on features, workflows and flexibility. Custom software is built specifically for your business, allowing you to automate unique processes, improve efficiency and create experiences that generic software simply can't provide.