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Figma-Context-MCP MCP Server

Give your coding agent access to your Figma data. Implement designs in any framework in one-shot.

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Published as figma-developer-mcp on npm. Runs locally.

Known issues

141 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 12.

Most discussed

429 rate limit errors from Figma API

I have been getting this response all day, while trying to use the mcp with cursor: Error fetching file: Failed to make request to Figma API endpoint '/files/CSKFNNR9R6BynWVO2CvvpX/nodes?ids=8425:9830': Fetch failed with status 429: Too Many Requests

At first I thought the rate limit was on my API key by figma, but i'm able to do curls directly to figma's api using my api key. Does the framelink mcp specifically have rate limiting or is there rate limiting on mcp connections to figma?

Read the thread · 2025-11-23 · open · external user · 30 comments

MCP Server won't connect

I have a Windows 11 Lenovo 4060 laptop.

I've tried to connect the Figma MCP server to Cursor, but without luck.

I've noticed in the notes and in several videos, please have the button 'Add MCP Server' when they click on 'MCP' in settings.

I have a button that says 'Add new global MCP server'.

Can anyone help me get over this issue.

Image

![Image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/14fc10b3-7b26-4b

Read the thread · 2025-03-22 · closed · external user · 18 comments

Failed to connect server on Cursor

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Connect Timeout Error

but localhost:3333 is on

Read the thread · 2025-03-28 · closed · external user · 17 comments

Please update the Readme to let people know how to use this

Since the button to add new MCP takes us to a JSON, what should the settings be?

Read the thread · 2025-03-16 · closed · external user · 16 comments

get_figma_data not working

The get_figma_data tool started failing suddenly with the error:

{
  "content": [
    {
      "type": "text",
      "text": "Error fetching file: [object Object]"
    }
  ],
  "isError": true
}

This started happening with all selections and fails with selections that previously succeeded. It seems to be returning a 404 for any selection. Note, I am able to access the figma links on a browser and they have the appropriate permissions.

Read the thread · 2025-03-31 · closed · external user · 13 comments

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opencode 配置好figma的MCP之后，不能读取到figma的make文件嘛？

opencode 配置好figma的MCP之后，不能读取到figma的make文件嘛？这样的话该如何解决，好像只能读取到Desgin文件救命

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Read the thread · 2026-06-17 · closed · external user · 3 comments

No mcp tools to make designs?

I need two flows:

  1. prompt to design
  2. design to c++ code

looking at the available tools, i dont see any "create" "edit" "generate" tools to modify figma files. Image

Read the thread · 2026-06-06 · closed · external user · 1 comment

Feature request: expose image download/export support in the CLI

Hi! Thanks for building and maintaining this project.

As far as I can tell, the MCP server already supports downloading images/assets during tool usage, and the CLI also supports the fetch subcommand for retrieving design data directly.

Would you consider exposing the existing image download/export behavior through the CLI as well?

For example, something like:

figma-developer-mcp download-images \
  --file-key <fileKey> \
  --node-id <nodeId> \
  --format png
  --scale 2
  --image-

[Read the thread](https://github.com/GLips/Figma-Context-MCP/issues/375) · 2026-05-03 · open · external user · 0 comments

### `download_figma_images` returns success, but no file is actually written to the local target

## Bug description

  `download_figma_images` returns success, but no file is actually written to the local target
  directory.

  The problem reproduces consistently in my environment for both:
  - bitmap/image nodes with valid `imageRef`
  - vector/SVG-capable nodes

  The tool reports success, and in one case even returns a full output path, but the target
  directory remains empty and the file cannot be found anywhere in the project.

  ---

  ## Environment

  - OS: Windows 11 Pro 10.0.2620

[Read the thread](https://github.com/GLips/Figma-Context-MCP/issues/364) · 2026-04-24 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### 下载素材失败

1. 目录不存在
    - 目标目录提前手动创建成功
  2. 目录无写权限
    - 可手动写入测试文件 claude-write-test.txt
  3. 路径格式问题
    - 测试过 Windows 路径和 Unix 风格路径，结果一致
  4. 文件名问题
    - 测试过带扩展名、不带扩展名、短文件名，结果一致
  5. 节点选择错误
    - 位图节点含有效 imageRef
    - 矢量节点也可被工具接受

  预期结果
  - 返回成功时，目标文件应真实出现在 localPath 指定目录中

  实际结果
  - 工具返回成功，但文件未落盘到本地文件系统

  结论
  - download_figma_images 当前在该环境下存在“返回成功但不实际写入本地文件”的问题
  - 很可能是 MCP 服务端/桥接层仅回显成功，未真正写入当前机器，或写入发生在隔离环境中

  建议维护方排查
  1. localPath 是否真的映射到调用侧本地文件系统
  2. 返回成功前是否检查了文件真实存在
  3. Windows 环境下本地写入链路是否失效

[Read the thread](https://github.com/GLips/Figma-Context-MCP/issues/363) · 2026-04-24 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Late `notifications/progress` after tool response crashes stdio transport ("unknown progress token")

**Describe the bug**

`get_figma_data` calls intermittently cause the MCP client to close the stdio transport with a protocol error:

Connection error: Received a progress notification for an unknown token: {"method":"notifications/progress","params":{"progressToken":N,"progress":3, "total":4,"message":"Serialized, sending response"}} Closing transport (stdio transport error: Error) STDIO connection dropped after Ns uptime


The tool itself still reports `completed successfully`, but ever

[Read the thread](https://github.com/GLips/Figma-Context-MCP/issues/362) · 2026-04-22 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Getting 403 on FrameLink MCP call in claude code even though MCP shows as connected

Describe the bug
When using FrameLink MCP in Claude Code, all MCP tool calls return a 403 Forbidden error despite the MCP server appearing as connected in the client. The connection handshake succeeds and tools are listed correctly, but any actual tool invocation is rejected with a 403.
Software Versions

Figma Developer MCP: (run npx figma-developer-mcp --version and paste here)
Node.js: v22
NPM: 10
Operating System: MacOS Tahoe
Client: Claude Code
Client Version: 2.1.87

To Reproduce

Configur

[Read the thread](https://github.com/GLips/Figma-Context-MCP/issues/358) · 2026-04-20 · closed · external user · 5 comments

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