Figma AI
AI design and prompt-to-code tools built into Figma
Overview
Figma AI is less a single product and more a layer of AI features spread across the whole Figma suite. You get an agent that can generate layouts and clean up repetitive work, generative plugins you build by describing what you want, and Weave tools for quick image and vector edits. Figma Make sits alongside it as the prompt-to-code piece, letting you describe an app or hand it a design and get back a working prototype, with a beta option to wire it into a real codebase and ship actual pull requests.
It's aimed at teams already living in Figma who want AI to speed up the grunt work without switching tools. The catch is the credit system: AI features draw from a shared pool of credits tied to your plan, and the free tier caps out fast at 500 credits a month. Most of the interesting features, including Figma Agent, are still labeled beta, so treat this as a fast-moving work in progress rather than a finished product.
Key Features
Figma Agent: An AI assistant that generates designs, automates repetitive tasks, and gives design feedback inside your files.
Figma Make: Turns a prompt or an existing design into a working prototype or app, with a beta mode that can plug into your real codebase and open pull requests.
Generative Plugins: Describe a plugin in plain English and Figma builds a reusable one you can share across your team.
Weave Tools: Prebuilt AI workflows for image editing, vector creation, and quick video work.
Visual Search: Find assets and components across your files using natural language instead of digging through folders.
MCP Server Support: Connects Figma to outside AI agents and tools so they can read and edit your designs directly.
Pricing
Starting price
$16/mo (Figma Professional seat, includes 3,000 monthly AI credits)
Starter: Free. Unlimited drafts, UI kits and templates, 150 AI credits/day capped at 500/month.
Professional: $16/month (full seat, includes 3,000 AI credits/month). Dev seat $12/month, Collab seat $3/month.
Organization: $55/month full seat (billed annually), includes 3,500 AI credits/month. Dev seat $25/month, Collab seat $5/month.
Enterprise: $90/month full seat (billed annually), includes 4,250 AI credits/month. Dev seat $35/month, Collab seat $5/month.
Disclaimer: pricing and AI credit allowances may change, confirm on Figma's own pricing page before buying.
Pros
Built Into Your Workflow: No new tool to learn, it lives right inside the Figma files your team already works in.
Real Prompt-To-Code: Figma Make can produce working apps, not just static mockups, and can target an existing codebase.
Model Choice: Supports OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, and Google Gemini rather than locking you into one provider.
MCP Support: Lets external AI agents read and act on your Figma files, useful for teams building their own automation.
Cons
Confusing Credit System: AI usage is metered separately from your seat price, so costs are hard to predict.
Beta Everywhere: Core features like Figma Agent and local codebase integration are still labeled beta and can be unreliable.
Requires A Paid Seat: The free tier's AI credits run out fast, so real use means paying for Professional or higher.
Not A Standalone App: You need to already be a Figma user for any of this to matter.
What Makes It Unique
Design-To-Code In One Place: Unlike standalone AI app builders, Figma Make can start from your actual design file and push code into a real codebase, keeping design and code in sync.
Kay Score
7.8
/ 10
Tool Information
Pricing
$16/mo (Figma Professional seat, includes 3,000 monthly AI credits)
Category
Image & Design
Platform
Web / iOS / Android
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