| What it does | A native Mac editor for text, CSVs, and data files
| Source-first interaction effects library for React and Next.js
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| Based in | US
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| Pricing model | Freemium
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| 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 Core: 70+ effects, 3 installs per day. Pro: $27/quarter or $79/year (5 installs/day, every component, template credits on yearly). Pro+: $57/quarter or $179/year (10 installs/day, full template catalogue, 1 template credit every quarter on quarterly billing). India: Pro ₹1,347/quarter or ₹4,490
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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
| - 180+ interactive effects (70+ free)
- Copy-paste React and Next.js components
- Hyperiux CLI installation support
- Scroll, WebGL, loader, navigation, button, text, slider, and transition effects
- Reduced-motion accessibility built-in
- Commercial-friendly implementation structure
- Mobile fallbacks and responsive behavior
- Documentation and usage examples
- No runtime dependency or lock-in
- Template catalogue for Pro+ subscribers
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| 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
| - Production-grade by default with timing, restraint, and performance optimizations
- Built from real client launches with proven discipline
- Dependency-honest: uses serious tools only where needed (GSAP, Three.js, Motion, WebGL, Lenis)
- Full control to tune timing, easing, and mobile behavior in your own repository
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 4 ● no change since last check | 29 ● no change since last check |
| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 2 | 14 |
| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 20 | 29 |
| Referring domains (Majestic) | 22 | 303 |