This bypasses Figma's REST API rate limits entirely by running a local plugin bridge that exposes 73 read/write operations over stdio. You can create frames, text, and components, bind variables to node properties, set up prototype reactions, manage styles and collections, and even do find-and-replace across text layers. No API token required, which means the free Figma plan works fine. Setup involves adding the server to your MCP config and importing a manifest into Figma Desktop. Best for design automation workflows where you'd otherwise hit the 6 calls per month limit on Starter plans or need programmatic control over layers, auto-layout, and design tokens without dealing with REST quotas.
claude mcp add --transport stdio vkhanhqui-figma-mcp-go uvx figma-mcp-go