Recorded from the production build on an Apple Silicon Mac. The files on screen: a 10 GB server log (80,610,954 lines) and a 1 GB CSV (2,022,947 rows × 50 columns).
What you're watching
A 10 GB server log
0:03The log opens: scrollable at once, all 80,610,954 lines
0:14Find: “ERROR” across the whole file, 1,613,344 matches counted exactly
0:23Filter: the view reduces to matching lines, line numbers kept
A 2-million-row CSV
0:33CSV workbench: 2,022,947 rows as a grid, a cell edited in place, one undo
The everyday, at the same speed
0:44Multi-cursor: select the next occurrence, type once, land everywhere
0:49Split view: two independent panes, one file
0:51Command palette
The numbers behind what you see. Find across a 10 GB file:
1.0 s for 1,613,344 matches. Replace All across every one of them: 1.7 s,
one undo step. A 2-million-row CSV sorts in 4.4 s. These figures come from the published benchmark runs;
the benchmarks page names the hardware, build, date, and cache state for each one.
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Features
The full tour: every capability, with screenshots of the real app.
Benchmarks
Measured performance at 1 GB and 10 GB, with methodology.
Pricing
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