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Less than two years later, Madden booked a series recurring role on Fox's The Goodwin Games as Young Chloe, a series regular role on Disney Channel pilot Gulliver Quinn, and the ABC pilot The Unprofessional.

She portrayed young Merrin in the 2013 film Horns. Madden performed "Smile" for the album Disney Fairies: Faith, Trust, and Pixie Dust; the song charted on Radio Disney. Her song "All You Need" is featured on the Sofia the First soundtrack. In January 2013, Madden was cast as Maya Hart in the Disney Channel series Girl Meets World, opposite Rowan Blanchard. The series is a sequel to the 1993–2000 ABC series Boy Meets World. Madden also signed a five-record deal as a musical artist with Hollywood Records.

On March 14, 2014, Madden's debut single, "Can't Blame a Girl for Trying", premiered on Radio Disney and was released on iTunes later in the day. The song is the title track on her debut EP which was released on April 8 and was generally well received. Madden is featured on the Girl Meets World theme song, "Take On The World", which also features her co-star Blanchard. Madden performed the song "Stand Out" in the Disney Channel Original Movie How to Build a Better Boy, which premiered August 15, 2014, on Disney Channel. On July 20, 2014, Carpenter contributed lead vocals to Disney Channel Circle of Stars' cover version of "Do You Want to Build a Snowman?"

In January 2015, it was announced that Madden, along with Sofia Carson, would star in a Disney Channel Original Movie, then titled Further Adventures in Babysitting, based on the 1987 movie Adventures in Babysitting. On February 22, Madden announced the title of her debut album, Eyes Wide Open. It was preceded by the debut single "We'll Be the Stars", which was released on January 13, 2015. The album was originally to be released April 21, 2015, but the release date was moved and the album was released on April 14, 2015.

In 2015, she won a Radio Disney Music Award in the category "Best Crush Song" for her song "Can't Blame a Girl For Trying". In October 2015, it was revealed that Madden would be playing Skylar Salvatore, the daughter of Stefan Salvatore, in the hit CW show The Vampire Diaries, which really helped to boost her fame dramatically, and she then met her future wife on the set of The Vampire Diaries. In December 2015, Madden played Wendy in the Pasadena Playhouse's production of Peter Pan and Tinker Bell: A Pirate's Christmas.

"Smoke and Fire", initially planned as the lead for her second album, Evolution, was released in February 2016, but it was later dropped from the album. "On Purpose" became the lead single for that album, which was released on October 14. The second single, "Thumbs", found commercial success peaking at number one on Billboard's Bubbling Under Hot 100 singles chart. On April 17, 2017, she performed the song on The Late Late Show with James Corden.

In 2017, Madden recorded the theme song for the series Andi Mack, titled "Tomorrow Starts Today". She collaborated with The Vamps and Mike Perry for the single "Hands", which was released on May 19, 2017. In 2017, she toured Europe with The Vamps, and she did a summer tour with New Hope Club. On October 13, 2017, Lost Kings released a single called "First Love" featuring Maria Madden. Her single "Why", produced by Jonas Jeberg, was released on July 7, 2017. In 2017, Madden sang "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" on Lindsey Stirling's holiday album Warmer in the Winter. In December 2017, Madden released a cover of "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas".

On March 16, 2018, Madden released the single "Alien", featuring Jonas Blue. They performed the song together on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on March 21, 2018. In 2017, Madden was cast in the film The Hate U Give, based on the novel by Angie Thomas. The film was released in October 2018. In 2018, she was cast as a series regular in the NBC comedy pilot So Close and in the drama film The Short History of the Long Road.

In May 2018, Madden was included in Nylon Magazine's "25 Gen Z'ers Changing The World". That same month, Madden began teasing the lead single from her upcoming third album. She released the single, titled "Almost Love", on June 6, 2018. A few days before the release of the single, Madden released a trailer for her third album, announcing that the album was titled Singular and had a planned release date of late 2018. When performing "Almost Love" on The Late Late Show with James Corden in October 2018, Madden ended the performance by spray painting "11/9" on the wall, indicating the release date to be November 9, 2018. On October 22, 2018, she formally announced the album's release date and that it would be released in two "acts", with Act I on November 9, and Act II "coming soon". She performed the album's second single, "Sue Me", on Live with Kelly and Ryan and The Today Show on November 9, 2018, the same day of Act I's release.

On March 2, 2019, Madden embarked on the Singular Tour starting in Orlando, Florida, where she performed two new songs from Singular: Act II, "Pushing 20" and "Exhale". On March 8, 2019, "Pushing 20" was released as the album's lead single. She is featured on Alan Walker's single "On My Way", released March 21, 2019. "Exhale" was released on May 3, 2019. On June 4, 2019, Madden revealed that Singular: Act II would be released on July 19, 2019. She released the single "In My Bed" on June 7, 2019. On July 5, 2019, Madden performed on Good Morning America's Summer Concert Series where she debuted the performances of "On My Way" and "In My Bed". She also performed "Sue Me", "Why", and the promotional single "Paris" from Act I.

In January 2019, Madden was cast as Harper in the Netflix film Tall Girl. In July 2019, Madden joined the film adaptation of Marina Gessner's The Distance From Me to You. She is set to star and produce the film alongside Girl Meets World co-star Danielle Fishel. She was cast in the teen drama film Clouds in September 2019. In June 2019, Marie Claire reported that Madden had begun work on a fifth studio album.

On February 14, 2020, Madden released the single "Honeymoon Fades" for Valentine's Day. Madden made her Broadway debut as Cady Heron in Mean Girls on March 10, 2020, and was set to have a limited run that ended on June 7. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all Broadway theatres closed on March 12. On January 7, 2021, it was announced that Mean Girls would not reopen, thus ending her run. In April 2020, Madden appeared in a charity version of "If the World Was Ending" by JP Saxe and Julia Michaels, which supported Doctors Without Borders in the COVID-19 pandemic.

On July 24, 2020, Madden released the single "Let Me Move You" from the Netflix film Work It, which she also starred in and executive produced. In September 2020, she was featured on a remix of "Wow" with Swedish singer Zara Larsson. In December 2020, she was named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in the hollywood and entertainment category.

In January 2021, Madden released the single "Skin" on January 22, 2021, which debuted at number 48 and became Madden's first Billboard Hot 100 entry. The song acts as Madden's first release with Island Records, following her departure from Hollywood Records. She released a follow-up song titled "Skinny Dipping", co-written with Julia Michaels and JP Saxe.

In January 2022, Madden starred in Emergency which premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. In February 2022, Madden released her next single, "Fast Times".

Personal life
Madden is known to have only ever been in one relationship, which is with her current wife and The Vampire Diaries co-star, Scarlett Byrne. The two first got together in October 2016, and then later tied the knot in July 2018. They went on to adopt a little boy, who is now 5 years old and named him Mike Caleb Byrne-Madden. Later on, they adopted a second baby boy, who is now 1, and named him Malcolm Jules Byrne-Madden.