// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

FIGMA MCP WRITE TOOLS

24 tools from the Figma Mcp Write MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

// ALL 24 FIGMA MCP WRITE TOOLS

READ 2 tools

Read figma_plugin_status Plugin diagnostics, connection status, and user information Read figma_selection Advanced selection management with filtering, search, and hierarchy navigation

WRITE 18 tools

Write figma_constraints Set, get, or reset layout constraints for nodes Write figma_text Create, update, format text nodes with advanced typography features including character-level styling, text... Write figma_alignment Align, position, distribute, or spread nodes with professional precision Write figma_annotations Create and manage design annotations using Figma native API - annotations are stored directly on nodes and ... Write figma_auto_layout Comprehensive auto layout management with 7 operations: get layout info, set horizontal/vertical/grid/freef... Write figma_boolean_operations Perform boolean operations (union, subtract, intersect, exclude) on vector nodes Write figma_dev_resources Generate CSS code and manage development resources and status Write figma_exports Manage node export settings and perform exports using Figma API Write figma_fills Manage fills (Paint objects) on Figma nodes including solid colors, gradients, and images. Returns YAML wit... Write figma_fonts Search, check availability, validate, and manage fonts in the Figma document Write figma_hierarchy Group, ungroup, parent, unparent, order by index/depth, or move nodes between pages Write figma_images List image hashes in a page, get detailed information about a specific image, export image data, or create ... Write figma_instances Create, update, duplicate, detach, swap, and manage component instances with override handling Write figma_measurements Add and manage spacing/sizing measurements for design specs Write figma_pages Manage document pages with CRUD operations and advanced page properties Write figma_strokes Manage the stroke and its paints on Figma nodes. Each node has ONE stroke (with weight, alignment, caps, et... Write figma_variables Create variables and bind them to properties, and manage variable collections. Note: get_variable now inclu... Write figma_vectors Vector operations for creating and manipulating vector shapes using sparse format or VectorNetwork.

DESTRUCTIVE 4 tools

Destructive figma_components Create, manage component sets, and organize components with variant properties. Supported operations: creat... Destructive figma_effects Create, update, delete, get, reorder, and duplicate effects on nodes or styles Destructive figma_nodes Create, get, update, delete, and duplicate geometric shape nodes. Returns YAML with node properties. Suppor... Destructive figma_styles Create, update, list, apply, delete, get, and duplicate paint, text, effect, and grid styles

// FAQ

How many tools does the Figma Mcp Write MCP server have? +

The Figma Mcp Write MCP server exposes 24 tools across 3 categories: Read, Write, Destructive.

How do I enforce policies on Figma Mcp Write tools? +

Route the Figma Mcp Write server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard; they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do Figma Mcp Write tools fall into? +

Figma Mcp Write tools are categorised as Read (2), Write (18), Destructive (4). Each category has a recommended default policy.

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