figma-use Skill
MANDATORY prerequisite — you MUST invoke this skill BEFORE every usefigma tool call. NEVER call usefigma directly without loading this skill first. Skipping it causes common, hard-to-debug failures. Trigger whenever the user wants to perform a write action or a unique read action that requires JavaScript execution in t Published by openai in skills.
What is figma-use Skill?
MANDATORY prerequisite — you MUST invoke this skill BEFORE every usefigma tool call. NEVER call usefigma directly without loading this skill first. Skipping it causes common, hard-to-debug failures. Trigger whenever the user wants to perform a write action or a unique read action that requires JavaScript execution in t Published by openai in skills. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement.
Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Documentation
- Design and media
- Writing
- Documentation use cases
- Design and media use cases
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use figma-use Skill
- Use it for documentation.
- Use it for design and media.
- Use it for writing.
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Source
- Creator: openai
- Repository: openai/skills
- Skill file: skills/.curated/figma-use/SKILL.md
What it does
MANDATORY prerequisite — you MUST invoke this skill BEFORE every usefigma tool call. NEVER call usefigma directly without loading this skill first. Skipping it causes common, hard-to-debug failures. Trigger whenever the user wants to perform a write action or a unique read action that requires JavaScript execution in t
Skill instructions
usefigma — Figma Plugin API Skill Use usefigma MCP to execute JavaScript in Figma files via the Plugin API. All detailed reference docs live in references/. Always pass skillNames: "figma-use" when calling usefigma. This is a logging parameter used to track skill usage — it does not affect execution. If the task involves building or updating a full page, screen, or multi-section layout in Figma from code, also load figma-generate-design. It provides the workflow for discovering design system components via searchdesignsystem, importing them, and assembling screens incrementally. Both skills work together: this one for the API rules, that one for the screen-building workflow. Before anything, load plugin-api-standalone.index.md to understand what is possible. When you are asked to write plugin API code, use this context to grep plugin-api-standalone.d.ts for relevant types, methods, and properties. This is the definitive source of truth for the API surface. It is a large typings file, s
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Frequently asked questions
What is figma-use?
figma-use is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. MANDATORY prerequisite — you MUST invoke this skill BEFORE every usefigma tool call. NEVER call usefigma directly without loading this skill first. Skipping it causes common, hard-to-debug failures.
Who is figma-use best for?
figma-use is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, documentation workflows, design and media workflows, writing workflows.
How do I install figma-use?
Install or run figma-use using Copy skill directory. Check figma-use for the latest setup command.
Is figma-use actively maintained?
figma-use may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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