Figma
Connects an agent to a Figma file's Dev Mode data — component structure, styles, and layout — so it can generate code that matches an actual design instead of guessing.
Enable Dev Mode MCP server in the Figma desktop app (local endpoint http://127.0.0.1:3845/mcp)Figma’s Dev Mode MCP server exposes a selected frame or component’s structure, styles, and metadata directly to a coding agent, from either the Figma desktop app or a hosted endpoint. It lets an agent generate frontend code grounded in the real design file instead of a screenshot or description of it.
Why it matters
It closes the design-to-code gap by giving an agent structured access to real design tokens and layout data, producing UI code that matches specs more closely than screenshot-based approaches.
Good for
Turning a Figma design into React/CSS scaffolding and keeping implemented UI in sync with an evolving design file.