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Contexxt compared with Shotomatic
DetailContexxt logo ContexxtShotomatic logo Shotomatic
What it doesYour design system enforced Turn clicks into step-by-step guides
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: €0 forever for one design system with tokens, components, assets, MCP endpoint, Figma import and sync, live documentation site, and drift checks inside the app. Studio: €15 per seat per month with up to 5 design systems, 10 contexts and API keys, 3 connected repositories, enforcement on every Free: up to 5 captured steps per session, unlimited saved guides and documents, basic editing and export tools. Pro Lifetime (1 Mac): $39 one-time. Pro Lifetime (3 Macs): $109 one-time. Pro Subscription (3 Macs): $12/month or $72/year.
Key features
  • Reads Figma variables and styles plus repository code to build one clear picture of your design system
  • Serves design system to Claude Code, Cursor and Copilot through secure MCP connection
  • Generates editor rule files automatically
  • Live documentation with auto-synced token blocks
  • Source code never leaves your repository
  • Separate space and connection for each design system or client
  • Configurable rule strictness with errors blocking merges and warnings letting them through
  • Multiple connected repositories and contexts per plan
  • Action Capture: save target state before each accepted click and create editable step-by-step guides
  • Timed screenshot capture with configurable intervals
  • Keypress automation to simulate keystrokes between shots
  • Website batch capture for multiple URLs at once
  • Export formats: PDF, PNG, JPG, WebP, ZIP, and MP4
  • Editing tools: text, shapes, lines, arrows, framing, and Action Focus
  • Multi-page document capture for books, comics, and webcomics
  • Capture entire screen, specific window, or custom area
  • Timelapse video creation from screenshot sessions
  • Offline operation: all captures stay on Mac unless shared
What makes it different
  • Reconciles Figma design files with actual repository code into one unified source of truth
  • Ranks tokens by actual usage instead of showing raw Figma values
  • Catches design system mismatches before code merges, not just in reviews
  • Works through MCP protocol so compatible with multiple AI tools not just one
  • Click-driven guide creation: Action Capture turns completed tasks into ordered, editable step-by-step guides automatically
  • Hands-free automation: timed capture workflows let users complete tasks without manual screenshot intervention
  • Local privacy: all captures remain on the user's Mac and work entirely offline
  • One-pass workflow: capture, review, and export in one unified application
  • Flexible export: multiple formats including PDF, PNG, JPG, WebP, ZIP, and MP4 video
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 no change since last check23 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)177
Citation Flow (Majestic)1134
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