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npxStandardThis MCP server connects AI agents to Figma's API, allowing them to create, read, update, and delete Figma files, projects, and components. It provides tools for managing Figma resources, including file operations, project management, and component manipulation. It integrates directly with Figma's REST API, enabling agents to interact with Figma's design and prototyping tools. Developers use it to automate design workflows, generate design assets, and manage design systems programmatically.
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Overview
This MCP server connects AI agents to Figma's API, allowing them to create, read, update, and delete Figma files, projects, and components. It provides tools for managing Figma resources, including file operations, project management, and component manipulation. It integrates directly with Figma's REST API, enabling agents to interact with Figma's design and prototyping tools. Developers use it to automate design workflows, generate design assets, and manage design systems programmatically.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
npx -y figma-mcp-server2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"timholden-figma-mcp-server-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"npx -y figma-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from figma?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
- API key for figma
Configuration
API Key Required
This server requires an API key from figma. Add it to your environment or config.
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| FIGMA_API_KEY | Yes | Your figma API key |
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in figma?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in figma"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in figma with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
Works with figma
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