A native Mac editor for text, CSVs, and data files
Stage
MVP
Not given
Founded
Not given
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Based in
FI
US
Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Pricing
Free desktop app for personal use with no account needed. Solo: €35 one-time payment includes 9 GB cloud storage, sync, backup, web app and commercial work licence. Pro: €5/month or €50/year includes 99 GB cloud storage, share links and collaborative editing. Team: €50/month or €500/year for shared
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.
Key features
Image resize, rotate and layer ordering
Full keyboard shortcut support
Web access with cloud sync
Share boards and collaborative editing
Version history on Pro and Team
Export to PNG or JPEG image
Works fully offline on desktop
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
What makes it different
Free forever on your own disk for personal use with no account required
References stay local by default; cloud sync is optional
Fair one-time pricing for Solo instead of ongoing subscription
Unlimited boards and items on free desktop app
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