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Caxton compared with Iconaut
DetailCaxton logo CaxtonIconaut logo Iconaut
What it doesA native Mac editor for text, CSVs, and data files 2,615 icons for React, Figma and SVG, optically tuned at every size
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS NL
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingCaxton 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: 1,263 icons in 27 categories with line, solid and duotone styles. Single: $49 one-time for 2,615 icons with multi-select and bulk export. Team: $129 one-time for 5 seats. Enterprise: $349 one-time for unlimited seats. All paid plans include lifetime updates.
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
  • Three styles: line, solid and duotone from one shared shape
  • Native size fits at 16, 20 and 24px with optical tuning per size
  • React package with tree-shakeable components
  • Figma plugin with search, customization and multi-select
  • SVG export with live controls for size, stroke, corners and color
  • Bulk export and ZIP download for multiple icons
  • GitHub repository with all free icons as plain SVG files
  • Figma library file with components and variants
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
  • Optical corrections tuned at each size so small icons stay sharp
  • One-time purchase with lifetime updates, no subscription
  • Free set is frozen free and published under MIT license
Community votes01
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)4 no change since last check26 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)20
Citation Flow (Majestic)2013
Referring domains (Majestic)223

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