Carter
Carter is framework that is a thin layer of extension methods and functionality over ASP.NET Core allowing code to be more explicit and most importantly more enjoyable.
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Published
Nov 13, 2025
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Install
.NET CLI
dotnet add package Carter --version 10.0.0
Package Manager Console
Install-Package Carter -Version 10.0.0
PackageReference
<PackageReference Include="Carter" Version="10.0.0" />
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Adoption guide
Teams that want clearer feature-based endpoint grouping while keeping ASP.NET Core fundamentals.
Why it appears in the guide: Adds lightweight modular organization for ASP.NET Core endpoints with minimal ceremony. Trade-off: Still requires disciplined architecture conventions for large codebases.
Compatibility metadata lists 1 target framework; confirm the exact target used by your application.
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