A native Mac editor for text, CSVs, and data files
Motion React components and launch videos in one place
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Based in
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Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Pricing
Caxton Free (free forever); Caxton Pro monthly at $9.99 USD, annual at $99.99 USD, or lifetime at $179.99 USD. Team pricing starts at $79 to $99.99 USD per seat per year.
Free: $0, browse and preview unlimited components, copy 3 times per day, watch and submit videos free, 1 video prompt copy per day. Plus: $9/month USD, unlimited component copies on site and over MCP, unlimited video prompt copies, connect Cursor and Claude Code via MCP, monthly auto-renew.
Key features
Text editing with memory-mapped files for large documents
CSV and TSV table editing with column transforms
Column transformations and data type preservation
CSV validation with structural and data rules
File comparison without copying data
Extract matches and columns to new documents
Local processing with no cloud uploads or telemetry
73 motion components
Launch video library and submission
Cursor and Claude integration
MCP agent handoff
React, TypeScript and Tailwind CSS built
Free browsing and previewing
Copyable TSX code
Unlimited copies on Plus
What makes it different
Opens files directly from disk without importing or uploading, preserving data exactly as stored
Combines text editor, CSV table editor, and log viewer in one native Mac application
Handles multi-gigabyte files with consistent performance and one-millisecond keystroke latency
Preserves leading zeros, long IDs, and data types exactly as stored in the file
All files stay local to your Mac with no cloud processing, telemetry, or vendor lock-in
Launch screens and videos in one place for service makers
Copy code directly to Cursor or Claude without leaving the browser
MCP integration for seamless agent workflow
Free daily usage with no card required to browse
Use copied code in unlimited personal and commercial projects
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