Figma for AI agents
Agents read Figma at once. Changes and sends are held for a person's approval by default.
About Figma
A collaborative interface design tool.
What an agent can do in Figma
Every Figma action is classed by the platform as a read, a change or a send. Reads run at once. Changes and sends are held for a person by default.
Runs at once (reads)
Looks things up in Figma without asking first. 40 actions.
- Design tokens to tailwindConvert design tokens to Tailwind CSS configuration. TWO-STEP WORKFLOW: 1. First, call FIGMA_EXTRACT_DESIGN_TOKENS with a Figma file_key to extract design tokens 2. Then, pass the returned DesignToken
- Extract design tokensExtract design tokens from Figma files by combining styles, variables, and node-extracted values. Only values defined as Figma styles or variables are captured — any design values not encoded as style
- Extract Prototype InteractionsExtract prototype interactions and animations from Figma files. Required parameter: - file_key: The Figma file key extracted from a URL like 'https://www.figma.com/file/ABC123xyz/MyFile' (the 'ABC123x
- Get componentFetches metadata for a specific component using its unique identifier. Use when you need to retrieve published component details from a team library.
- Get current userRetrieves detailed information for the currently authenticated Figma user.
- Get file componentsRetrieves published components from a Figma file, which must be a main file (not a branch) acting as a library.
- Get file component setsRetrieves all published component sets from the specified Figma main file (file_key must not be for a branch).
- Get file jsonGet Figma Design file data with automatic simplification. IMPORTANT: Only supports Design files (figma.com/design/{file_key}). FigJam board files (figma.com/board/{file_key}) and Slides files (figma.c
- Get file metadataGet Figma file metadata including name, creator, last modification details, thumbnail, and access information. Use when you need quick file overview without the full document tree.
- Get file nodesFetch JSON for specific node IDs from a Figma file to avoid full-file payload limits. Use when you already know target node IDs (from shallow file fetch or component listings) or when full-file JSON h
- Get files in a projectFetches a list of files in a Figma project, optionally including branch metadata.
- Get local variablesRetrieves all local/remote variables for a Figma file/branch; crucial for obtaining mode-specific values which `/v1/files/{file_key}/variables/published` omits.
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- Get projects in a teamRetrieves projects within a specified Figma team that are visible to the authenticated user.
- Detect Background LayersDetect background layers for selected nodes in a Figma file. This action analyzes the Figma document structure and identifies potential background elements for the given target nodes. It uses: - Geome
- Discover Figma ResourcesSmart Figma resource discovery - extract IDs from any Figma URL. Supports all URL formats: /file/, /design/, /board/, /proto/, /slides/ Example: figma.com/board/ABC123/Name → file_key=ABC123 Discovery
- Get activity logsRetrieves activity log events from Figma, allowing filtering by event types, time range, and pagination.
- Get a webhookRetrieves detailed information about a specific webhook by its ID, provided the webhook exists and is accessible to the user.
- Get comments in a fileRetrieves all comments from an existing Figma file, identified by a valid `file_key`, returning details like content, author, position, and reactions, with an option for Markdown formatted content.
- Get component setRetrieves detailed metadata for a specific published Figma component set using its unique `key`.
- Get dev resourcesRetrieves development resources (e.g., Jira/GitHub links) for a Figma main file, optionally filtering by specific node IDs.
- Get file stylesRetrieves a list of published styles (like colors, text attributes, effects, and layout grids) from a specified main Figma file (not a branch).
- Get image fillsRetrieves temporary (14-day expiry) download URLs for all image fills in a Figma file; requires `imageRef` from `Paint` objects to map URLs.
- Get library analytics component action dataRetrieves component insertion and detachment analytics for a specified Figma library, groupable by 'component' or 'team' and filterable by a date range (YYYY-MM-DD).
- Get library analytics component usage dataRetrieves component usage analytics for a specified Figma library file (identified by `file_key`), with data groupable by 'component' or 'file'.
- Get library analytics style action dataRetrieves style usage analytics (insertions, detachments) for a Figma library, grouped by 'style' or 'team'; if providing a date range, ensure end_date is not before start_date.
- Get library analytics style usage dataRetrieves style usage analytics for a published Figma library. Returns data about how styles (colors, text styles, effects, grids) from the library are being used across your organization. Requires En
- Get library analytics variable action dataRetrieves weekly, paginated analytics data on variable insertions and detachments for a specified Figma library (identified by `file_key`), groupable by 'variable' or 'team', and filterable by an opti
- Get library analytics variable usage dataRetrieves paginated analytics data on variable usage from a specified Figma library, grouped by 'file' or 'variable', for libraries with enabled analytics.
- Get paymentsRetrieves a user's payment information for a Figma plugin, widget, or Community file; the authenticated identity must own the resource.
- Get published variablesRetrieves variables published from a specified Figma file; this API is available only to full members of Enterprise organizations.
- Get reactions for a commentRetrieves reactions for a specific comment in a Figma file.
- Get SCIM service provider configGet Figma's SCIM service provider configuration. Returns configuration details including which SCIM operations are supported (patch, bulk, filter, etc.), authentication schemes, and service capabiliti
- Get styleRetrieves detailed metadata for a specific style in Figma using its unique style key.
- Get team componentsRetrieves components published in a specific Figma team's library; the team must have published components, otherwise an empty list is returned.
- Get team component setsRetrieves a paginated list of published component sets (collections of reusable UI elements) from a specified Figma team's library.
- Get team stylesRetrieves a paginated list of published styles (fill colors, text styles, effects, grids) from a specified Figma team's library. Note: The team must have published styles in its library for this endpo
- Get webhooksRetrieves all webhooks registered for a specified Figma context (team, project, or file). Uses the Figma Webhooks V2 API endpoint (GET /v2/webhooks) with context and context_id query parameters. This
- Get versions of a fileRetrieves the version history for a Figma file or branch, as specified by its `file_key`.
- Get webhook requestsRetrieves a history of webhook requests for a specific Figma webhook subscription; data is available for requests sent within the last seven days.
- Render images of file nodesRender Figma nodes as images (PNG, JPG, SVG, PDF). Returns a map of node IDs to temporary image URLs (valid for 30 days). Images are capped at 32 megapixels; larger requests are automatically scaled d
Held for approval by default (changes and sends)
Held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo. 11 actions.
- Add a comment to a filePosts a new comment to a Figma file or branch, optionally replying to an existing root comment (replies cannot be nested); `region_height` and `region_width` in `client_meta` must be positive if defin
- Add a reaction to a commentPosts a specified emoji reaction to an existing comment in a Figma file or branch, requiring valid file_key and comment_id.
- Create a webhookCreates a Figma webhook to receive POST notifications when specific events occur. Webhooks can monitor events at three scopes: - Team level: monitors all files in a team (requires team admin permissio
- Create dev resourcesCreates and attaches multiple uniquely-URLed development resources to specified Figma nodes, up to 10 per node.
- Create, modify, or delete variablesManages variables, collections, modes, and their values in a Figma file via batch create/update/delete operations; use temporary IDs to link new related items in one request and ensure `variableModeVa
- Delete a commentDeletes a specific comment from a Figma file or branch, provided the authenticated user is the original author of the comment.
- Delete a reactionDeletes a specific emoji reaction from a comment in a Figma file; the user must have originally created the reaction.
- Delete a webhookPermanently deletes an existing webhook, identified by its unique `webhook_id`; this operation is irreversible.
- Delete dev resourceDeletes a development resource (used to link Figma design elements to external developer information like code or tasks) from a specified Figma file.
- Update a webhookUpdates an existing Figma webhook, identified by `webhook_id`, allowing modification of its event type, endpoint, passcode, status, or description.
- Update dev resourcesUpdates the name and/or URL of one or more existing Figma Dev Resources, each identified by its unique `id`.
Changes wait in Needs you
Changes and sends in Figma are held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
Figma questions
Can an agent change data in Figma on its own?
Not by default. Changes and sends in Figma are held for a person's approval. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
What can an agent read in Figma?
This connector lists 40 read actions. Reads run at once, without waiting for approval.
How does Figma connect?
It connects with OAuth 2.0 or API key. Connectors are built and maintained by third-party developers; availability is confirmed during scoping.