Figma Context (Framelink)
About
Integrates with Figma's design platform API to enable AI-driven design operations, asset management, and team collaboration within Figma workflows.
Details
- Author
- glips
- Repository
- GLips/Figma-Context-MCP
- GitHub stars
- 8,883
- Downloads
- 231,787
- License
- MIT License
- Transport
- SSE
- Categories
- Design, Media, Developer Tools, Other, Frontend
- Tags
- #figma
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- Specifically designed for use with Cursor.
- Simplifies Figma API responses for AI accuracy.
- Works seamlessly with any framework or stack.
- One-shot design implementation from Figma links.
- Open-source under the MIT license.
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
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Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Figma Context (Framelink)Command (node, npx, python, etc.)npxArguments-
Argument 1
-y -
Argument 2
figma-developer-mcp -
Argument 3
--figma-api-key=YOUR-KEY -
Argument 4
--stdio
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
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Argument 1
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Many code editors and other AI clients use a configuration file to manage MCP servers.
The figma-developer-mcp server can be configured by adding the following to your configuration file.
> NOTE: You will need to create a Figma access token to use this server. Instructions on how to create a Figma API access token can be found here.
get_figma_data
When the nodeId cannot be obtained, obtain the layout information about the entire Figma file
download_figma_images
Download SVG and PNG images used in a Figma file based on the IDs of image or icon nodes
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"figma context (framelink)": {
"env": {},
"args": [
"-y",
"figma-developer-mcp",
"--figma-api-key=YOUR-KEY",
"--stdio"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}
Linux
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"-y",
"figma-developer-mcp",
"--figma-api-key=YOUR-KEY",
"--stdio"
],
"command": "npx"
}
Macos
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"-y",
"figma-developer-mcp",
"--figma-api-key=YOUR-KEY",
"--stdio"
],
"command": "npx"
}
Windows
{
"env": [],
"args": [
"/c",
"npx",
"-y",
"figma-developer-mcp",
"--figma-api-key=YOUR-KEY",
"--stdio"
],
"command": "cmd"
}
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