A native Mac editor for text, CSVs, and data files
Free browser-based tools for creating charts, diagrams and converting images to vector files
Stage
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Founded
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Based in
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US
Pricing model
Freemium
Free
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.
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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
Pie chart maker with percentages, labels and legend
Bar graph maker with grouped, stacked and horizontal bars
Line graph maker for trends over time with multiple series
Scatter plot maker with line of best fit and R²
Graphing calculator with equations, roots and intersections
PNG to SVG converter with transparent background preservation
Image vectorizer for photos, sketches and logos
Gantt chart maker for project plans with dependencies
Venn diagram maker for two or three sets
SVG to PNG, JPG, PDF and other format converters
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
Private by design: all processing happens on user's device with no data sent to servers
Real vector files: every export available as SVG with editable shapes and live text
No sign-up required and no watermark on exports
Color vision deficiency checked defaults with automatic dark or white text
Share with a link: copy link puts entire chart in address for editing and sharing
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