MCP ConfigsMay 12, 2026·2 min read

Talk to Figma MCP — Control Figma from Cursor

Talk to Figma MCP connects Cursor/Claude Code to Figma via an MCP server plus plugin, enabling read/modify workflows for design automation.

MCP Hub
MCP Hub · Community
Agent ready

Safe staging for this asset

This asset is staged first. The copied prompt tells the agent to inspect the staged files and ask before activating scripts, MCP config, or global config.

Stage only · 17/100Policy: stage
Agent surface
Any MCP/CLI agent
Kind
Mcp Config
Install
Stage only
Trust
Trust: Established
Entrypoint
Asset
Safe staging command
npx -y tokrepo@latest install 33c67558-0d65-48f6-842c-b3e88ec3d220 --target codex

Stages files first; activation requires review of the staged README and plan.

Intro

Talk to Figma MCP connects Cursor/Claude Code to Figma via an MCP server plus plugin, enabling read/modify workflows for design automation.

  • Best for: teams automating design updates who want an MCP bridge between AI IDEs and Figma
  • Works with: Cursor or Claude Code, Figma desktop/web, Bun runtime, and the included plugin
  • Setup time: 30–75 minutes

Practical Notes

  • Quant: start with 1 bulk text replace task and measure time saved vs manual edits.
  • Quant: track failure rate for tool calls (connection, auth, plugin channel) over 10 runs.

Recommended workflow

  1. Keep the socket server running while you work.
  2. Use small, reversible actions first (read-only, then text replacement).
  3. Add a review step: export a before/after summary (list of nodes changed).

Safety note

Design automation can create large diffs. Prefer running changes on a copy, and only apply to the main file after review.

FAQ

Q: Do I need Cursor specifically? A: Cursor is one supported client; the README also mentions Claude Code usage patterns.

Q: What usually breaks first? A: The socket connection and plugin channel setup—start with a simple read-only call.

Q: Can I run it in teams? A: Yes, but standardize config and add a review process for large automated edits.

🙏

Source & Thanks

Source: https://github.com/grab/cursor-talk-to-figma-mcp > License: MIT > GitHub stars: 6,747 · forks: 734

Discussion

Sign in to join the discussion.
No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts.

Related Assets

Figma Context MCP — Design-to-Code for AI Agents

MCP server that gives AI coding agents access to Figma design context. Provides layout, styles, and component info so agents like Cursor and Claude Code can generate pixel-perfect code. 14K+ stars.

MCP Configs
MCP Hub

WinRemote MCP — Remote Windows Control Server

WinRemote MCP is a Windows MCP server you run on the target machine, exposing desktop automation, process control, and file operations to MCP clients.

MCP Configs
MCP Hub

figma-console-mcp — Figma Design System via MCP

figma-console-mcp exposes your Figma design system as MCP tools (100+ in NPX mode). Verified 1,671★; setup is ~5–10 minutes with a Figma token.

MCP Configs
MCP Hub

Unreal MCP — Control Unreal Engine via MCP

Unreal_mcp provides an MCP server + C++ Automation Bridge for Unreal Engine; verified 617★ and supports direct HTTP MCP at :3000.

MCP Configs
MCP Hub
◈Home🔍Search👤Me