Accessibility First
Every app we build is designed for VoiceOver, Dynamic Type, and the full suite of iOS accessibility features — considered from the first wireframe, not bolted on at the end.
Complexity, Handled.
We bring structure to ambitious projects — aligning stakeholders, managing timelines, and turning moving parts into measurable progress.
Our Approach
Three things we won't compromise on.
We're small on purpose — that's how we keep our values intact.
Privacy by Structure
We design apps so we literally can't see your data. CloudKit and SwiftData mean your information stays in your iCloud, never on our servers. Nothing to leak, nothing to sell.
Useful, Not Flashy
We make tools that solve a real problem and then get out of your way. No upsell funnels, no engagement traps. Just software that works.
Currently Shipping
Our flagship project.
Coming soon · iOS
Talking Tags
Independence, one tap at a time.
An iPhone utility for blind and low-vision users. Stick an NFC tag on anything — a spice jar, a medicine bottle, a thermostat — and tap it later with your iPhone to hear exactly what it is, pulled from your private, on-device library.
How We Work
Small studio, clear path.
Every project follows the same four phases — with plenty of room for what makes yours unique.
Listen
Every project begins with the people who'll use it. We talk first, build later — and make sure the problem is real.
Design
Accessibility-first wireframes, privacy-by-structure architecture, a clear scope. You see exactly what's getting built before we begin.
Build
We ship native iOS apps in Swift, with CloudKit and SwiftData for sync. Nothing leaves the user's device unless it has to.
Support
Releases don't end when an app ships. We answer every email and keep the apps up to date for as long as people are using them.
The Comet Family
Part of something bigger.
A small group of West Coast businesses sharing the Comet name and values.
Comet Associates
Project management, consulting, and software — bringing structure to ambitious work.
You are hereComet Innovations
Smart home and business technology — design, installation, and ongoing care for intelligent systems.
cometinnovations.comComet Design Studio
Design services for Comet's products and select outside clients — interfaces, identity, and bespoke creative work.
cometdesignstudio.comComet Adventures
A concierge service stitching together the best of every Comet business into a single, curated experience.
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We collaborate with researchers, accessibility advocates, and builders working on problems worth solving. We answer every email.
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