figma-free-mcp

figma-free-mcp

Enables Claude to connect to Figma without a paid plan, offering auto-connect and 100+ tools for document manipulation, design system sync, and code-to-Figma conversion.

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🎨 Figma MCP for Free Plan

https://smithery.ai/servers/haju-xp/figma-free-mcp

Connect Claude to Figma with zero friction. No paid plan. No channel ID copy-paste. Just works.

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✨ Why this exists

Figma Official MCP ClaudeTalkToFigma figma-free-mcp
Free plan ❌ Paid only βœ… βœ…
Auto-connect βœ… ❌ Manual channel ID βœ… Auto-detect
Tools Many 70+ 100+
One-line install ❌ ❌ βœ…

πŸš€ Quick Start (3 steps)

Step 1 β€” Install MCP + download plugin

npx figma-free-mcp@latest setup

This will:

  • βœ… Register MCP in Claude Desktop automatically
  • βœ… Download the Figma plugin to ~/.figma-free-mcp/plugin/
  • βœ… Show you the exact manifest path

Step 2 β€” Install the Figma plugin (one-time)

  1. Open Figma Desktop
  2. Menu β†’ Plugins β†’ Development β†’ Import plugin from manifest...
  3. Select the path shown in Step 1:
    C:\Users\[YourName]\.figma-free-mcp\plugin\manifest.json
    
  4. Run "Figma Free MCP" plugin in Figma β€” it auto-connects!

Step 3 β€” Start the relay server

Open a terminal and keep it running:

npx --package figma-free-mcp figma-free-mcp-socket

⚠️ Keep this terminal open while using Claude with Figma.


πŸ’¬ Usage

Once everything is running, just talk to Claude naturally:

"Figma에 λ²„νŠΌ μ»΄ν¬λ„ŒνŠΈ λ§Œλ“€μ–΄μ€˜"
"쀑볡 νŽ˜μ΄μ§€ μ°Ύμ•„μ„œ μ •λ¦¬ν•΄μ€˜"
"globals.css 색상 토큰을 Figma λ³€μˆ˜λ‘œ μ‹±ν¬ν•΄μ€˜"
"이 React μ»΄ν¬λ„ŒνŠΈλ₯Ό Figma ν”„λ ˆμž„μœΌλ‘œ λ³€ν™˜ν•΄μ€˜"

Claude automatically detects your open Figma file β€” no channel ID needed!


πŸ› οΈ All Tools (100+)

πŸ”Œ Auto-Connect

Tool Description
auto_connect Auto-detect active Figma sessions and connect
list_active_channels List all open Figma plugin sessions

πŸ“„ Document & Pages

get_document_info, get_pages, get_selection, get_node_info, get_nodes_info, scan_text_nodes, get_styles, get_local_components, get_remote_components, get_variables and more

πŸ–ΌοΈ Creation

create_frame, create_rectangle, create_ellipse, create_text, create_page, create_component_from_node, create_component_instance, create_component_set and more

✏️ Modification

set_fill_color, set_stroke_color, set_text_content, set_font_size, set_corner_radius, set_auto_layout, move_node, resize_node, delete_node, clone_node and more

🎨 Design System Sync

Tool Description
sync_css_to_figma CSS variables β†’ Figma variable collections
sync_figma_to_css Figma variables β†’ CSS custom properties
compare_design_tokens Diff report between CSS and Figma
apply_design_system Apply design policy doc to Figma
audit_design_consistency Find policy violations in Figma file

πŸ“‹ Page Manager

Tool Description
list_all_pages_detailed All pages + frame count + duplicate detection
deduplicate_pages Auto-merge/remove duplicate pages
organize_pages Sort pages by number or alphabetically
cleanup_empty_pages Remove empty pages

⚑ Code to Figma

Tool Description
react_to_figma React/TSX component β†’ Figma frame
css_class_to_figma_style CSS classes β†’ Figma local styles
generate_component_variants Generate hover/active/disabled variants

πŸ—οΈ Architecture

Claude Desktop
    β”‚
    β”‚ stdio (MCP)
    β–Ό
figma-free-mcp server (100+ tools)
    β”‚
    β”‚ WebSocket (port 3055)
    β–Ό
Figma Plugin (auto-connect)
    β”‚
    β”‚ Figma API
    β–Ό
Your Figma File ✨

βš™οΈ Commands Reference

# Install & register MCP
npx figma-free-mcp@latest setup

# Start WebSocket relay server
npx --package figma-free-mcp figma-free-mcp-socket

# Uninstall
npx figma-free-mcp@latest uninstall

πŸ”„ Upgrading from v1.0.7 or earlier

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If you see a recurring "MCP figma-free-mcp-socket: Server disconnected" error in Claude Desktop, run this once:

npx figma-free-mcp@latest setup

Then restart Claude Desktop. The error will be gone.

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❓ FAQ

Q. Do I need a paid Figma plan? A. No. Works with free Figma accounts.

Q. Do I need Claude Pro? A. Any Claude Desktop plan works.

Q. The plugin shows "Disconnected" A. Make sure the relay server is running: npx --package figma-free-mcp figma-free-mcp-socket

Q. Multiple Figma files are open A. Claude will ask which file to connect to.

Q. Port 3055 is already in use A. Kill the existing process: netstat -ano | findstr :3055 then taskkill /PID [number] /F


⚠️ License & Usage

MIT License β€” free to use and modify.

βœ… Personal & commercial use allowed βœ… Modification allowed ❌ Claiming as your own work prohibited ❌ Removing author credit prohibited

Β© 2026 haju-xp


πŸ™ Credits

Built on top of claude-talk-to-figma-mcp by arinspunk (MIT License).

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