CoffeeCup HTML Editor
Website builder software
Web design software
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What is CoffeeCup HTML Editor
CoffeeCup HTML Editor is a desktop HTML/CSS editor used to create and maintain websites by writing and editing code. It targets web designers, developers, and small teams that prefer a local, file-based workflow over a hosted site builder. The product focuses on code editing with preview and project/file management rather than drag-and-drop page building or integrated marketing automation.
Code-centric editing workflow
The product provides a dedicated environment for writing and editing HTML and CSS directly. This suits users who want fine-grained control over markup and styling rather than template-driven page assembly. It also fits teams that maintain existing sites and need to make precise code changes.
Local desktop deployment model
CoffeeCup HTML Editor runs as installed software and works with local files. This can simplify working offline and integrating with existing hosting, FTP/SFTP workflows, or source-controlled directories (depending on the user’s setup). It avoids dependence on a hosted platform for basic editing tasks.
Practical for small sites
For small business sites and personal projects, a lightweight editor can be sufficient for ongoing updates. The tool supports common web page maintenance tasks without requiring a broader suite for CRM, email marketing, or funnel management. This keeps the workflow focused on design and code changes.
Not a full website builder
It does not function as an end-to-end hosted website builder with templates, publishing pipelines, and integrated domain/hosting management. Users typically need separate tools or services for deployment, forms, analytics, and marketing features. Organizations looking for an all-in-one platform may find the scope limited.
Limited collaboration features
As a desktop editor, it does not inherently provide multi-user collaboration, approvals, or role-based workflows common in broader web platforms. Teams may need external version control and review processes to coordinate changes. This can add operational overhead for larger teams.
Narrow design-system coverage
Compared with broader design software, it is primarily oriented around web code rather than cross-channel design systems, brand asset management, or reusable component libraries. Users designing across print, social, and web may need additional tools to manage assets and templates. This can fragment the design workflow.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Perpetual license (single copy) | $29.00 one-time per copy | Full HTML Editor (v18). Windows-compatible. "Buy once and own it forever." Free trial available (21 days). Source: product & free editor pages. |
| Volume pricing (per-copy tiers) | 1 copy $29.00; 2–5 copies $29.00; 6–15 copies $27.00; 16–25 copies $25.00; 26–50 copies $24.00; 51–250 copies $21.00; 250+ copies $15.00 | Bulk discounts listed on the official Store Pricing table (per-copy pricing shown). |
| Upgrade option (from prior/free version) | $19.00 one-time | "Upgrade for $19" purchasing option shown on the official upgrade page. |
| HTML Editor + Site Designer bundle | $89.00 one-time | Bundle price shown on official upgrade page; includes one year free upgrades and support for the bundle as stated. |
| Super Pack (all CoffeeCup apps) | $199.00 one-time | "Super Pack" bundle includes entire CoffeeCup collection, premium components/templates, domain + Mailer hosting coupon, and one year free upgrades/support as stated on vendor site. |
Seller details
CoffeeCup Software, Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia, US
1996
Private
https://www.coffeecup.com/
https://x.com/coffeecup
https://www.linkedin.com/company/coffeecup-software/
