Figma News
Control opacity at scale
September 3, 2026
Opacity can be updated at scale in the variables modal and applied on top of any color without detaching.
Updates to generative plugins and shaders
September 1, 2026
At Config, we launched the ability build your own custom generative plugins and shaders by prompting the Figma agent. Now, you can do more with those generative plugins and shaders with animations and interactions, publishing capabilities, and access to the code.
Open the agent chat panel in a new window
August 26, 2026
You can now open the agent chat panel into a new window on the Figma desktop app for both macOS and Windows. It stays visible when you work with other tools or switch tabs.
Erase and drag to fill for vector editing
August 24, 2026
Vector editing in Figma now brings familiar interactions to precise edits on the canvas.
Responsive spacing across design and CSS
August 21, 2026
Auto layout's auto spacing now has two new options, “Around” and “Evenly”, alongside the existing default auto spacing behavior now called “Between”.
Recommend resources you want users to discover and use
August 17, 2026
Admins can now choose which resources (skills, templates, libraries, and Make kits) are recommended to your organization or workspace.
Get responsive text across screens with text wrap
August 14, 2026
Text wrap makes your text responsive with two new options: Balance and Pretty. Set either on a text layer, a text style, or an individual paragraph in text settings.
Try skills from the Community and make your own with the Figma agent
August 13, 2026
We've added more ways to discover, create, and share skills for the Figma agent.
Figma MCP: Run Weave tools, right from your favorite agent.
August 11, 2026
Starting today, you can run your Figma Weave tools from Codex, Claude, or Cursor using the Figma MCP server.
Weave Tools, Now via MCP
August 11, 2026
via Figma Weave
Connect ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, or any AI agent to the Figma MCP server and run your favorite Weave tools right from the chat. Give your instructions, and get the creative back without leaving the conversation.
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AI credit user limits and credit requests
August 5, 2026
Admins now have more control over how AI credits are used in their teams and organizations.
Get organized with nested folders
August 3, 2026
As work grows to more people and platforms, files inevitably get harder to find. We've introduced folders, so your team can add structure to files that flexes as project work evolves.
New - The editing panel in Figma Make
July 30, 2026
The new properties panel brings a more direct way to build in Figma Make. Click any element to adjust its properties by hand, or annotate a spot on the screen and let the agent make the change.
Turn a Figma File Into a Working App
July 24, 2026
via v0
v0 can now turn a full Figma file into a working app. With a single link, the agent explores your pages and frames, picks what it needs, and builds the screens as one app.
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Design closer to CSS with the updated auto layout option
July 24, 2026
Auto layout now works more like CSS, so what you design lines up more closely with what actually gets built.
São Paulo Hub Opens
July 22, 2026
Figma opened its new São Paulo hub, expanding the company's presence in Brazil and Latin America. Vamos comemorar!
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Bring code-backed screens onto the canvas with variables attached
July 16, 2026
Bring coded or legacy screens back into Figma and spend your time refining the work, not rebuilding it.
See AI credit usage in betas
July 14, 2026
Now admins can download a CSV file that shows credit use in beta features, so they can get a more holistic picture of AI usage and better forecast future spend.
GPT-5.6 is now in Figma Make
July 9, 2026
To get started, open the model picker in the Figma Make chatbox and choose GPT-5.6. The model is available on all plans.
Run multiple AI image edits and keep designing while they load
July 7, 2026
No more waiting for one edit to finish before starting the next. You can now generate multiple AI image edits at the same time via the tool bar and keep designing while they load.
Bud Is Joining Figma
July 7, 2026
via Bud
The team behind Bud (and Orchids) is joining Figma, which they call one of the defining product companies of our time, to keep building AI-powered software creation there. Bud and Orchids stay operational through July 18, 2026. After that, hosted projects will no longer remain deployed, so download your projects or push them to GitHub and host them elsewhere.
Granola in the Figma Agent
June 29, 2026
via Granola
Granola is now in the Figma agent — your meeting conversations can shape what you build. Just tag Granola and ask.
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MCP Connectors for the Figma Agent
June 25, 2026
Introducing MCP connectors for the Figma agent — bring external tools and data into the agent via the Model Context Protocol.
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Motion System in Figma
June 25, 2026
via LottieFiles
LottieFiles' Motion System is now live inside Figma — one-click styles, easings, motion presets, and brand assets, all in Figma.
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Here’s everything from Config 2026
June 24, 2026
We recently announced new features and capabilities that expand what you can do in Figma.
Connecting Figma and Weave
June 24, 2026
Weave comes to Figma Design — 20+ AI image tasks built right into the canvas, Weave workflows published to the Figma Community, and a preview of a Figma node for Weave that keeps design frames and creative workflows in real-time sync.
Code on the Figma Canvas
June 24, 2026
Figma introduces code layers — generate, compare, and refine interactive code directly on the canvas next to your designs, so teams can explore multiple directions in code side by side and close the gap between design and development.
Agent: Custom Tools, Context & Skills
June 24, 2026
The Figma design agent gets more powerful: prompt it to build reusable custom plugins and shader effects, bring in context via attached files, web search, and MCP connectors (GitHub, Slack, Atlassian), and save frequently-used prompts as shareable Skills that codify your team's workflows.
Introducing Figma Motion
June 24, 2026
Figma Motion brings animation to the design canvas with a native timeline — create, preview, and hand off animated components without leaving your file. Includes AI-assisted keyframes, motion variables, and Dev Mode export to CSS, JSON, React, or motion.dev code. Now in open beta.
Design Agent Beta — Now at 100%
June 24, 2026
A treat before the Config keynote: the Figma design agent beta is now rolled out to 100% of Pro, Org, and Enterprise plans.
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Copy/Paste Websites into Figma
June 24, 2026
Copy and paste websites into editable Figma layers — no imagining required, you can do it now with the Figma Chrome extension.
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Design Agent Gets Web Search
June 21, 2026
The Figma design agent now has web search — prompt the agent or paste a URL, review results with linked citations, and insert content directly into your file.
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Figma MCP Server Updates
June 21, 2026
Updates to the Figma MCP server — generate and edit decks in Figma Slides, build data-backed boards in FigJam, and roundtrip from code to canvas in Figma Make. Now with custom font support and image exports.
Tab Groups
June 21, 2026
Figma is giving you tab groups so your heads don't spin. Available to all desktop users.
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Check Designs
June 21, 2026
Check Designs keeps every file synced to your design system — variable & style suggestions, color contrast suggestions, library mismatch detection, and detached component detection. Now generally available to Full seat, Organization, and Enterprise plans.
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Quality of Life Updates to Make
June 21, 2026
Quality-of-life updates to Figma Make for more control — Plan mode, a messaging queue, web search & fetch, and pinned comments.
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Search the web in the Figma design agent
June 18, 2026
Pull in live web context, find best practices, and populate designs with real-world content instead of placeholders, all without leaving your file.
Workspace-level Web Publishing for Make and Sites
June 17, 2026
Starting today, Org admins can now manage web publishing permissions for Make and Sites files at the workspace level
AI credit usage API for Enterprise customers
June 17, 2026
Enterprise customers can now access AI credit usage data programmatically via the new AI usage credit API.
Tab Groups: organize the way you work
June 15, 2026
Tab groups let you group, color, expand, and collapse tabs in the Figma desktop app. Stay organized without losing track of which file you’re looking for.
Community profiles, redesigned.
June 12, 2026
Figma Community profiles just got a refresh, so you can better showcase who you are, your process, and your work.
Capture webpages as editable layers with the Chrome extension
June 11, 2026
To get started, install the extension and sign in with your Figma account. This feature is currently in beta and available only on paid plans.
Video upload limit increase
June 10, 2026
We've increased the video upload limit from 100 MB to 300 MB across Figma products.
Bulk Edit in Figma Buzz
June 6, 2026
Bulk edit is now available in Figma Buzz — update multiple assets at once.
Pay-as-You-Go AI Credits + Professional Plan
June 6, 2026
Figma introduces pay-as-you-go AI credits and a new Professional plan tier.
Plan Smarter with More Context in Make
June 6, 2026
Figma Make now surfaces more context when planning — helping the agent make better decisions before it starts building.
Check Designs: Catch What's Off, Ship What's Right
June 6, 2026
Check Designs keeps every file synced to your design system — variable and style suggestions, color contrast, library mismatch detection, and detached component detection. Now GA for Full seat, Organization, and Enterprise plans.
Make Updates
June 6, 2026
Quality of life updates to Figma Make: Plan mode, messaging queue, web search and fetch, and pinned comments.
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Make Codebase
June 6, 2026
New Figma Make capabilities: bring your codebase, edit code with precise changes, and branch, commit, and ship.
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Figma + Codex Integration
June 6, 2026
Turn code into designs your whole team can edit by connecting Codex to the Figma canvas.
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Pay-as-you-go AI credits on the Professional plan
June 3, 2026
Admins on the Professional plan can now purchase additional AI credits on a pay-as-you-go basis.
Visually edit your codebase with Make
May 28, 2026
Make now lets you visually edit your product and codebase, opening up prototyping workflows on production code or allowing you to ship changes to users. This is a closed beta and we will roll out access over the coming weeks.
Gridmaxxing
May 27, 2026
Figma shipped major grid upgrades: drag to reorder columns and rows, automatic positioning, and automatic rows.
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Do more with grid
May 22, 2026
Grid is generally available and now makes it easier to reorder columns and rows, auto-position items into empty cells, and auto-add or remove rows to fit so you spend less time on manual fixes.
The Figma Agent is Here
May 20, 2026
"wdym of course there's an agent right on the design canvas that's fluent in Figma and native to the way your team works." Figma's native AI agent lives directly on the canvas — designed around how teams already work, not bolted on the side. Rolling out gradually over the coming weeks; waitlist open.
Sections in Figma Slides
May 18, 2026
Figma Slides now has sections, making it easier to organize and navigate your presentation.
Figma Q1 2026 Financial Results
May 15, 2026
Figma announced its first-quarter 2026 financial results.
Custom Skills in Figma Make
May 12, 2026
Custom skills are now in Make, so you can create and call your own repeated workflows. Sharing skills with your team and org is coming soon.
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Custom skills in Make
May 11, 2026
Import existing skills or create one in Make, then call it with a slash command in any prompt.
Faster File Transitions on Desktop
May 6, 2026
Figma rolled out faster file transitions on the desktop app — switching between files feels noticeably snappier.
Everything we covered at Release Notes May '26 livestream
May 5, 2026
In our latest Release Notes we covered the newest updates across Figma.
Desktop App: Search Across Tabs + Faster Pre-loading
May 2, 2026
Figma's desktop app shipped search across tabs, faster file pre-loading, and Figma links that open directly in desktop tabs.
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Reclaim Vector Paths from Text on a Path
May 2, 2026
Figma added a toolbar option to reclaim and separate vector paths from text on a path — no more accidental rectangle text paths when you're trying to make a button.
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Voice-to-Text, Question Cards, and More in Make
May 1, 2026
New in Figma Make: voice-to-text input, question cards, and a list of other improvements that make working with Make faster and more conversational.
New in Make: voice-to-text, question cards, and more
April 30, 2026
Make introduces new features for more control and context as you build.
More ways to add references when using AI to generate or edit images
April 29, 2026
It’s now easier to add references when using Make Image and Edit Image in Figma.
More Ways to Add References for AI Image Gen & Edit
April 29, 2026
Figma added more ways to attach reference images when using AI to generate or edit images — making it easier to nail brand, style, or composition without long prompts.
More Tools, Less Switching in Draw
April 29, 2026
Figma Draw gets more tools available without switching modes — keep the brush in hand while reaching for masks, vectors, and paint adjustments.
Quality of life updates in FigJam
April 28, 2026
Table formatting, diagramming, canvas navigation, and template publishing in FigJam just got a bit better.
FigJam is your coding agent’s whiteboard now
April 28, 2026
With new MCP tool updates and FigJam skills, you can now generate architecture diagrams, ERDs, and more in FigJam directly from your coding agent — including into files you're already working in.
Performance improvements to make your workflows faster
April 24, 2026
Whether you're refining a complex illustration, iterating on an interactive prototype, or opening that massive product file for the tenth time today, your workflow stays smooth.
Developer Logging available for Governance+ customers
April 23, 2026
Get visibility into how your org's APIs are being used.
Plan Access Tokens (PLANTs) are now in beta
April 23, 2026
Plan Access Tokens (PLANTs) are now in beta — a new authentication method for server-to-server integrations and internal automation.
Vector Editing 10x Faster
April 23, 2026
Vector editing up to 10x faster, frame rates 4x smoother, faster load times, 92% fewer memory warnings.
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Make preview on the mobile app
April 22, 2026
Make is now available in the Figma mobile app, bringing mobile testing and review to your device.
ChatGPT Images 2.0 now available in Figma
April 21, 2026
OpenAI's newest image model, ChatGPT Images 2.0, is now available to use with Make Image and Edit Image in Figma Design, Draw, Slides, Buzz, and FigJam. Also available in Figma Weave.
AI Credits Controls for Billing Groups
April 21, 2026
Admins can now manage AI credit limits per billing group in Figma.
Say Hello (Again) to Figma Weave
April 11, 2026
Build workflows to create and edit images, video, 3D, and more.
Coming soon to the Figma canvas.
Browse community workflows → figma.com/community/weave
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Introducing Figma Weave workflow templates on the Figma Community
April 9, 2026
Meet the newest resource type available on the Figma Community: Figma Weave workflows.
On-canvas video playback in Figma Design and Figma Draw
April 7, 2026
Video playback controls are now available on the canvas in Figma Design and Figma Draw.
Bring your own context to Figma Make with Attachments
April 2, 2026
Attachments let you add existing files directly to any Make prompt — no more re-prompting or copying content in manually.
Built-in Approvals in Figma Buzz
April 2, 2026
Now teams can confidently ship brand-approved campaigns faster with built-in approvals in Buzz.
Teach Make how your design systems works with Make kits
April 2, 2026
Make kits give design system teams a way to bring together code with design system guidelines to help Make properly use your design system inside new prototypes.
Create FigJam diagrams with Microsoft 365 Copilot
April 1, 2026
Turn your Microsoft 365 context into structured diagrams in FigJam with Copilot.
AI Image Tools now in FigJam, Slides, & Buzz
March 30, 2026
AI image tools like Expand, Erase, and Isolate are now in FigJam, Slides, and Buzz (beta), with Vectorize available in Slides and Buzz.
Sample colors anywhere on your screen
March 27, 2026
See a color you love? Sample it from anywhere on your screen.
Design with agents on the Figma canvas, now in beta
March 24, 2026
Through the Figma MCP server, AI agents can now write directly to your Figma files.
Instant tab muting on the desktop app
March 20, 2026
Mute tabs playing audio directly from the tab bar or menu.
Code to Figma, now with more dev tools
March 12, 2026
The Figma MCP server now supports two-way workflows with additional coding environments.
Purchase and manage additional AI credits
March 11, 2026
Rolling out this week, admins can now purchase additional AI credits to use in Figma.
Introducing Apps in Figma Community
March 10, 2026
Apps connect Figma to external tools, including AI systems and other third-party products. You can now find them in Extensions on Figma Community, alongside plugins and widgets, making it easier to discover the tools you need in one place.
GitHub Copilot to Figma
March 6, 2026
GitHub Copilot users can now connect to the Figma MCP server to push rendered UI to the Figma canvas as editable frames.
Slots is available in open beta
March 5, 2026
Slots unlock dynamic components instances — from adding another menu option, button, or even an icon to your instances, without detaching.
Create multiple component mappings in Code Connect UI
March 4, 2026
Users can now attach multiple code components to their Figma components in the Code Connect UI.
Codex to Figma
February 26, 2026
Use the Figma MCP server with Codex to capture full screens or specific elements of your applications and convert them to editable design layers in Figma.
Template picker updates in Figma Buzz
February 26, 2026
We’ve improved the template picker in Figma Buzz to make discovering and using templates simpler.
Everything we covered at Release Notes Feb '26 livestream
February 25, 2026
In our latest Release Notes livestream, we covered the latest updates across our products, a live Q&A with Figma’s Chief Product Officer, and more—including a new way to work in Figma. Move from concept to completion using AI image tools, Make, and interactive prototypes.
Connect FigJam to Notion
February 24, 2026
FigJam is now available in Notion as a pre-configured MCP integration.
Workspace-level sharing for Enterprise
February 23, 2026
You can now share files, projects, and teams with an entire workspace.
AI hosting controls (Governance+)
February 23, 2026
Governance+ org admins can now turn on AI hosting controls so AI requests stay within Figma’s AWS environment.
New Make connectors
February 20, 2026
From design system documentation and PRDs to user research and feedback, Make can now pull in context from across your product ecosystem.
Model picker in Make
February 17, 2026
You can now switch between AI models directly from the prompt box in Make.
Claude Code to Figma
February 17, 2026
Capture web interfaces from Claude Code and bring them into Figma as editable frames.
AU and India local data hosting
February 12, 2026
Figma Enterprise customers can now choose to host file data locally in Australia and India.
@ mentions in Make connectors
February 10, 2026
Once you’ve installed and authorized a Make connector, just hit @ in your Make file and start typing the connector name to pull external context directly into your prototype.
User groups are now available
February 9, 2026
You can now bulk share resources like files, projects and teams with user groups.
Vectorize images in Design and Draw
February 4, 2026
Turn static images into editable vectors with a new AI image tool, Vectorize.
Use bounding boxes to edit vectors with speed and precision
February 3, 2026
Now when multiple vector points are selected, a bounding box will appear so you can rotate, resize, and translate those vector points as you would any box selection in Figma.
Automatic guest removal
February 3, 2026
Starting today, Org Admins of plans with the Governance+ Add-on can set removal dates on specific guests, which will cause the guest to automatically be removed on said date.
Figma for Government Mobile App
February 2, 2026
The Figma for Government mobile app is now available on iOS and Android, enabling government teams to securely evaluate mobile designs on device.
All emojis are available in the FigJam stamp wheel
February 2, 2026
Starting today, you can use the FigJam stamp wheel includes all emojis, which you can use as emotes or as stamps.
New iPhone 17 device frames
January 30, 2026
New device frames are now available for the latest iPhone models, making it easier to design and prototype for current devices.
Figma for Google Chat
January 28, 2026
The Figma for Google Workspace add-on now works with Google Chat, so you can stay on top of your Figma and FigJam work.
New Glass effect updates
January 27, 2026
The Glass effect is now generally available, with new updates that let you do more with Glass in Figma.
FigJam diagramming in Claude
January 26, 2026
Prompt to turn conversations, documents, and images into visual diagrams to break down complexity and visualize the bigger picture.
Embed your Figma Make prototypes
January 22, 2026
You can now embed Figma Make prototypes in Figma Design, FigJam, and Figma Slides to discuss, iterate, and align.
Enterprise key management
January 15, 2026
Enterprise Key Management (EKM) allows your organization to encrypt Figma file data with your own AWS Key Management Service (KMS) keys.
See your organization’s AI credits usage history
January 12, 2026
Admins on Organization and Enterprise plans can now view historical AI credit usage data to better plan for future costs.
Figma for Jira update
January 8, 2026
Starting today, the Figma for Jira app supports webhooks, so teams can get instant design status updates like “Ready for Dev” directly in Jira tickets, with no admin setup required.
Last note for 2025
December 19, 2025
This year, we launched 150+ features and products—from new drawing and image tools to faster ways to prototype and ship.
Turn your ChatGPT conversations into Figma Slides presentations and Figma Buzz assets
December 11, 2025
Use ChatGPT to generate presentations, social posts, invitations, digital ads, posters, and more.
Make in Figma for Government
December 11, 2025
Figma for Government gives teams the capabilities of Figma’s Enterprise plan in a dedicated, government-compliant environment.
New ways to edit images in Design and Draw
December 10, 2025
We launched 3 new AI image editing tools, all centralized in a contextual toolbar.
Metadata improvements for Figma Make and Sites
December 9, 2025
Starting today, websites published from Figma Make and Figma Sites include more metadata for better search and sharing experiences.
See your AI credit usage in Figma
December 9, 2025
Rolling out this week, admins and users can now track AI credits in Figma to understand their current usage and plan for future costs.
Hug and fractional units for grid
December 3, 2025
We’ve made grids more responsive with new ways to size and adapt columns and rows, letting your content drive your layout.
Multi-brand scale with extended collections
November 20, 2025
A new way to manage and scale multi-brand design systems with extended collections and a new variables authoring experience.
Make connectors for Notion, Linear, Atlassian, and more
November 19, 2025
Connect external tools to Make to pull in PRDs, tickets, and product documents, so you can create prototypes with full context.
Build dynamic, content-rich websites with Figma Sites CMS, now in public beta
November 19, 2025
Designers can now create blogs, portfolios, and events pages featuring dynamic content that's easy to update.
Everything we covered at Schema by Figma
October 28, 2025
We announced new design systems features that drive consistency across design, code, and more.
New features in Figma Buzz
October 23, 2025
Your marketing workflow just got more streamlined, from template to final asset, with these three new features in Figma Buzz.
Switch accounts easily on the mobile app
October 22, 2025
With new multi-account support on mobile, quickly move between accounts without logging out or losing progress.
Push Make project to GitHub
October 15, 2025
You can now push your Make project directly to a new GitHub repository.
Improving accessibility across Figma
October 14, 2025
Following our recent accessibility updates on Sites, we’re introducing over 15 accessibility improvements across Figma, FigJam, Slides.
Require User Agreement to Company Policies & Support for Multiple IdPs
October 9, 2025
Starting today, customers using the Governance+ add-on can now require users to agree to specific policies before continuing to work in their organization and connect more than one identity provider to your Enterprise account and map domains to the right provider.
Turn your ChatGPT brainstorms into FigJam diagrams
October 6, 2025
We've launched the ability to create FigJam diagrams directly from ChatGPT. Transform conversations, documents, and photos into jumping off points for collaboration.
Desktop App Support for Figma for Government
October 3, 2025
Figma for Government now supports the Figma desktop app, which has been assessed as part of the FedRAMP boundary in this year’s audit.
Improved vector editing with the Cut tool
September 30, 2025
Vectors are now easier to edit. The Cut tool allows you to precisely divide vector objects and shapes into separate objects.
Workspace-level AI features toggle
September 29, 2025
Rolling out to Enterprise plans over the next few weeks, Organization admins can now enable or disable AI features for individual workspaces.
Copy Make previews as design layers
September 25, 2025
Try the new “Copy design” feature and turn your Figma Make preview into design layers you can paste and edit in Figma Design.
Figma integration for Zapier
September 24, 2025
Now you can use the Figma integration with Zapier to connect Figma to thousands of other tools without writing code.
Remote MCP Server, Make Resources in MCP & Code Connect UI
September 23, 2025
We've added three new beta features for the Figma MCP server and Code Connect.
New: Publish Makes and Sites internally
September 17, 2025
Users on Organization and Enterprise plans can now restrict a published Make or Site to an internal audience.
Attach images as references for your AI image prompts
September 17, 2025
You can now attach up to 6 reference images when prompting AI to make or edit an image. This can help match brand style, add specific objects, or create similar images based on existing assets.
Enhanced Contrast Mode
September 17, 2025
New enhanced contrast toggle makes the Figma UI easier to read with higher contrast text, buttons, outlines, and selection, aligned with WCAG AA standards.
New alpha: Prompt to edit your designs
September 16, 2025
You can now select layers in Figma Design and make edits using written prompts.
Snap to midpoint for variable width stroke
September 15, 2025
When you hover with the width point tool, it will now hint at the segment midpoint.
Easily find Community and internal resources in the file browser
September 9, 2025
The Community tab is back in the file browser, replacing the previous Templates & Tools tab, for easier access to your favorite public Community templates, plugins, and more.
Send to Buzz from Figma Design
September 5, 2025
From a brand template to an entire digital campaign, now you can easily copy your designs over from Figma Design to Figma Buzz in just a click.
Make passwords required across your organization
September 3, 2025
Admins on the Enterprise plan can now require password protection for all published Sites & Makes across your organization.
Unsplash stock images in Figma Buzz
August 27, 2025
Now you can access millions of high-quality, stock images from Unsplash directly in Figma Buzz.
New password protection for published Sites and Make
August 21, 2025
Restrict access to published Sites and Makes for internal reviews, client sharing, and pre-launch work with new password protection.
More ways to edit images with AI
August 14, 2025
We’ve made the following updates to our AI-powered image editing features...
Hover to see full names of shortened variables and styles
August 7, 2025
If a variable or style name gets cut off in the picker, you can now hover over it to see the full name.
10 new scatter brushes in Figma Draw
August 7, 2025
We have added a new brush type to our custom brush offering in Figma Draw: scatter brushes.
Refreshed FigJam toolbar
July 28, 2025
The look and feel of FigJam’s toolbar has a refreshed look and feel, with new iconography, submenus, and a streamlined experience
Extended embed support in Figma Sites
July 25, 2025
We’ve rolled out updates to improve how embeds work in Figma Sites.
Figma Make and AI features are moving out of beta
July 24, 2025
Starting today, Figma Make and all Figma AI features, including Code Layers, Rename Layers, Make/Edit Image, etc. are now in general availability and Figma Make is available for everyone to try.
See how users join your organization
July 24, 2025
As an Organization admin on the Organization or Enterprise plan, now you can get more insight into why a given user joined your organization.
Add multiple templates at once in Figma Buzz
July 23, 2025
Now you can add all the templates within a template set in just one click– so you can create more assets and launch your campaign even faster.
New updates in Figma Make
July 23, 2025
We’ve introduced a few updates to Figma Make to make editing, previewing, and iterating even smoother.
New variable filtering and edge-to-edge modal
July 22, 2025
Smarter variable filtering, searching, and a larger, edge-to-edge modal make it faster and easier to manage variables, especially for complex design systems.
File export controls for Governance+ Enterprise customers
July 18, 2025
Organization admins at companies using Governance+ for Figma Enterprise can now prevent users with view-only access from copying, saving, or exporting files.
Figma Make now integrates with Supabase
July 15, 2025
Prompt to add a Supabase backend without leaving Make.
New feature: Apex domains and custom subdomains in Figma Sites
July 9, 2025
Figma Sites now supports apex domains and custom subdomains so that you have more options for personalizing your URL.
Improved control with new updates to grid beta
July 8, 2025
Document and drive awareness of new designer-focused grid updates
Dev Mode MCP Server Updates: Annotations and Code Connect Snippets
July 1, 2025
The Dev Mode MCP server now supports even more ways to pass design context to your agentic coding tools for better code generation.
Variable width strokes
June 26, 2025
You can now adjust the width of your stroke at any given point along a path with the new variable width stroke vector editing tool.
Bring a consistent look and feel to your Figma Make prototypes and web apps
June 25, 2025
You can now bring styling context from an existing library into Make, and specify additional rules for your Make to follow.
Never miss a beat with browser notifications from Figma
June 18, 2025
You can now opt-in to receive push notifications from Figma in your browser, the same way you do in Figma’s desktop app.
New feature: Code layers in Figma Sites
June 12, 2025
You can now add custom interactions and animations to your Figma Sites using code layers.
Dev Mode MCP Server in beta
June 4, 2025
Select a frame or node in the Figma desktop app and generate code from those designs directly in your code editor.
Apple fonts now automatically available
June 2, 2025
Apple fonts is now automatically downloaded in Figma, ensuring accurate typography for iOS designs—no manual font installs required.
Figma Sites accessibility updates
May 21, 2025
We have made the following updates to support creating more accessible websites.
Here's everything we launched at Config 2025
May 7, 2025
We recently launched new products and features to help push your designs further. Here’s everything we announced at Config 2025:
All users are now on UI3
April 30, 2025
Now that our previous UI is no longer supported, we’ve moved everyone over to UI3.
H1 ‘25 updates to AI rolling out starting today in Figma Design
April 23, 2025
We’re introducing Edit Image which allows users to make changes to an image using prompts, powered by gpt-image-1.
Better agency and freelancer workflows in Figma
April 9, 2025
Connected Projects makes it easy for freelancers and agencies on different Figma plans to collaborate seamlessly with clients.
Design System Quality Features
April 8, 2025
10 new design system updates for a faster and more controlled workflow.
Improvements to File Browser
March 25, 2025
We updated the file browser to create a more consistent and seamless experience as you use Figma products.
Updates to Figma Slides
March 19, 2025
Last year we launched Figma Slides in open beta, setting the new standard for telling visual stories.
Smart symbols for all fonts
March 13, 2025
Figma now transforms common character combinations into smart symbols in all fonts.
Updates to Figma's pricing, seats, and billing experience
March 11, 2025
As we shared in December 2024, Starting on March 11 2025, and rolling out over the course of a few days, we will be making the following changes to our pricing, seats, and billing experience.
Updates to scrubbing inputs in Figma
February 27, 2025
We've made the scrubbable area to the left of input fields larger to make it easier to start scrubbing.
Slack Notification Updates
February 25, 2025
Figma admins can now approve seat requests directly in Slack, with a new notification center that lets Slack users customize which Figma notifications they receive.
File View History
February 24, 2025
Starting this week, see when teammates and invited guests last visited your Figma files, helping you track engagement and keep projects moving forward.
Updates to Billing tab in Admin settings
February 18, 2025
We've made some updates to the Billing tab in Admin settings, including a tab structure to make it easier to navigate:
SVG export fixes
February 12, 2025
Certain effects in Figma were not exporting properly as SVGs, and now should.
New Export Setting: Detailed or Basic Image Sampling
February 10, 2025
"Designers now have the option to select between Basic or Detailed image resampling in advanced export settings.
Aspect ratio, locked
February 6, 2025
You can now lock the aspect ratio of almost any object in Figma – including frames, shapes, images, videos, vectors, and text – so that the proportions of that object are respected as you scale the object or its parent container.
New additions to Figma AI (beta)
January 30, 2025
These features are part of Figma AI's limited beta and are currently rolling out gradually.
Gradient Variables Binding in Dev Mode
January 28, 2025
This update streamlines the handoff process and improves consistency between design and development.
Improvements to frame presets
January 9, 2025
We’ve made three updates to frame presets in UI3 so you can start designing faster.
Updates to Plugin and REST APIs
December 4, 2024
We're introducing annotations and measurements, rich text formatting for component description, and advanced prototyping in the Plugin API.
View and add uncaptured users to your organization
December 4, 2024
For Org Admins on our Organization and Enterprise plans, we've made it possible to view users who have accounts on your corporate email domains, but aren't a part of your Figma organization.
Slide to the left, slide to the right
December 3, 2024
Now you can scroll horizontally in the layers panel, making it easier to read long or deeply-nested layer names.
Manage Figma Slides templates styles in Design mode
December 2, 2024
You can now manage your Figma Slides template styles in Design mode, not just Slides mode.
Move your slide frames into Figma Slides
December 2, 2024
Creating slide frames in Figma Design? You can now copy them over to Figma Slides with one-click.
Improvements to Okta SCIM provisioning
November 25, 2024
Figma Enterprise customers using SCIM provisioning on Okta can now leverage Okta's Group Push feature to assign users to Workspaces and Billing Groups efficiently at scale.
Libraries modal refresh
November 22, 2024
The libraries modal in UI3 has been refreshed, making it easier and faster to browse libraries and add them to your Figma Design file.
Get all the variable information you need in Dev Mode.
November 19, 2024
Suggested variables, variables and style panels, and a Dev Mode variable table.
Variables updates and component properties improvements for design systems
November 12, 2024
Component properties can be bound to variables plus, seven quality of live improvements to variables.
Figma for Zoom GA
October 30, 2024
The Figma for Zoom app is now generally available. Teams can easily access and collaborate in Figma and FigJam files without leaving Zoom.
Code Connect Version 1.2 Released
October 22, 2024
Code Connect Version 1.2 includes support for design systems written in Angular, Vue, and HTML, an improved getting started wizard for the command line tool, and expanded configuration options for React icons.
Manage unassigned drafts
October 15, 2024
Figma is making it easier for admins to find and manage draft folders of members and guests who have been removed from their organization, now known as "unassigned drafts."
UI3 in beta for all Figma users
October 10, 2024
Today, 100% of Figma users will have access to the redesigned Figma, called UI3, with the option to revert back to the previous design while UI3 is still in beta.
Create a Figma Slides outline from a FigJam board with AI
September 19, 2024
Convert FigJam content, like team brainstorms or user research sessions, into deck outlines in Figma Slides. Start from an entire FigJam board, a specific page, or a select group of stickies.
Introducing Embed Kit 2.0
September 16, 2024
We’re releasing a new embed kit that gives you more control and flexibility over how you embed Figma in your website or app.
PDF & JPEG export quality selector
September 10, 2024
We’ve added a new export quality setting to give you more control over the file size and quality of images when exporting frames and images from Figma as JPEGs or PDFs.
Google SAML/SCIM
September 5, 2024
Starting today, org admins on Organization and Enterprise plans can use Figma’s pre-integrated Google SSO app to configure SAML SSO for their org.
Publish a library to a workspace
August 29, 2024
Starting today, users in Enterprise organizations with workspaces set up can now publish libraries to a workspace, in addition to a team or the whole org.
FigJam quality updates
August 27, 2024
At Figma, consistently shipping quality improvements is core to who we are. That's why we just shipped seven quality updates to FigJam.
Improved project transfer
August 20, 2024
We've improved the project transfer experience to better support freelancers and agencies.
Pin files to workspaces
August 7, 2024
Starting today, workspace members can pin files to the top of their workspaces. Pinned files help users designate important, shared content so that workspace members can get started with the right resources. (Enterprise only)
10 improvements to Figma Slides
July 26, 2024
You asked—we listened. We shipped 10 updates to Figma Slides in 10 days based on your feedback:
Edit your billing and shipping address
July 22, 2024
You can now update the addresses that appear on your invoice directly from admin settings. Use “Invoice details” to update your shipping address and “Payment details” to update your billing address.
Now presenting: Figma Slides
June 26, 2024
Figma’s new presentation tool enables everyone to craft stunning, interactive presentations to engage any audience.
Allowing text style overrides
June 20, 2024
Applying italics, bolding, and underline to text on top of a text style will now override the text style to apply the decoration.
Billing group admin dashboard
June 5, 2024
Starting today, billing group admins on Figma Enterprise accounts can now view and act on upgrade requests from users in billing groups they manage from the dashboard in their admin console.
We continue to improve variables in Figma
May 30, 2024
Typography variables now include scoping, a follow up from Framework
Figma design files now load dynamically by page
May 22, 2024
To ensure even the largest Figma design files can be used as efficiently as possible, Figma dynamically loads pages.
Mark frames ready for dev straight from the canvas
May 22, 2024
We are starting to roll out an easier way to mark frames ready for dev.
Improvements to page organization
May 14, 2024
Create dividers between pages in Figma to add another layer of organization to your files.
Select multiple pages for reordering, renaming, and deleting
May 14, 2024
Select multiple pages simultaneously to make managing your Figma files easier than ever.
Set variable mode for prototypes
May 7, 2024
We’ve added a new “set variable mode” interaction for prototypes which allows a user to switch between modes in their collection.
Improvements to Org Admin dashboard
April 24, 2024
We are starting to roll out improvements to the Org admin dashboard today.
FigJam for Google Meet Hardware
April 17, 2024
We’ve launched the ability to create a FigJam board from Google Meet Series One Board 65 and Desk 27 devices.
Simpler way to manage team resources
April 11, 2024
Managing your team's community resources just got simpler.
AI-powered mindmaps and timelines in FigJam
March 28, 2024
Now you can use the power of AI to generate and expand mindmaps, and create visual timelines in FigJam.
Update to Library Updates Notification
March 21, 2024
Over the next few weeks, we are replacing the bottom right notification button for library updates and replacing with a new library icon for faster entry to library management.
New ways to search for files
March 13, 2024
Now you can filter your search results. Constrain your search by using a filter keyword (by:, in:, type:) or selecting a filter from a dropdown at the top of the full results page.
Gradient tool improvements
February 27, 2024
Creating beautiful gradients in Figma just got easier. Now you can flip and rotate your gradient with new controls, enjoy smarter defaults, and simply hold Shift to snap.
Updates to managing team and project access
February 22, 2024
Updates to create a clearer and simpler experience when granting or managing access to teams and projects. These updates will be rolling out from now through early March.
In file videos and images can now be localized to the EU
February 22, 2024
We’ve expanded our EU file hosting capabilities to support localization of videos and images in addition to previously supported assets.
Approved libraries
February 22, 2024
Starting today Org and Workspace admins on the Enterprise plan can mark libraries as approved for the organization or for workspaces they manage
Sections and Branch Review compatibility!
February 13, 2024
Reviewers now have the ability to inspect each individual change within a section during branch review. This offers a more comprehensive review process when content is nested within sections.
Updates to the Figma for Jira App, now in GA
February 6, 2024
We’re introducing the new Figma for Jira app in general availability. Since the beta launch, we've shipped fast follows to help you increase productivity in Jira.
Check network settings
February 6, 2024
Searching for "check network settings" in quick actions will open a network settings modal, which indicates whether any of these services are blocked.
Dev Mode is officially out of beta—with new features and improvements
January 31, 2024
Last year we launched Dev Mode in open beta as a better way for teams to go from idea to code. Today, Dev Mode is officially out of beta and will require a paid seat to use.
Variable modes are now always selectable
January 18, 2024
In the past, incompatible modes were disabled. Now, they will be selectable. When a variable with an incompatible mode is selected, it uses its default value.
Updated naming convention for paid seats
January 8, 2024
We're updating how we refer to paid seats across all of our products (Figma Design, Dev Mode, and FigJam).
Create one new Figma design or FigJam file while offline
December 13, 2023
Figma now allows you to create one additional Figma or FigJam file while offline, so you can keep your ideas flowing.
Meet the new Figma for Jira app
December 7, 2023
We’re introducing the new Figma for Jira app in open beta.
Variables can now be bound to new fields in Figma
December 6, 2023
Variables can now be bound to new fields in Figma.
Billing groups
December 4, 2023
Rolling out to all Enterprise accounts over the next week, org admins can now sort users by cost center into a new container called billing groups.
Download Payout Statements in Community
November 30, 2023
Monthly payout statements are now available in your Community profile.
New Community pages layout
November 30, 2023
Now with Figma’s new layout for Community pages, your resource can stand out amongst the rest.
Retiring Community Remixes
November 30, 2023
Users will no longer be able to publish remixed versions of other Community files.
Autogenerated passwords (Professional & Organization plans)
November 20, 2023
Users on our Professional and Organization plans now have the option to use a password that's been autogenerated by Figma or manually create their own when setting a password on a file.
Password protection options (Enterprise plan)
November 20, 2023
Users can now use a password that's been autogenerated by Figma when setting a password on a file.
Little Big Updates season finale: 21 new updates!
November 16, 2023
The final week of LBU includes a number of updates to Figma’s design editor, our collaboration tools, and the prototyping experience.
Introducing FigJam, now with AI
November 7, 2023
Give your team jams a boost with 3 new AI features in FigJam.
Team and Workspace Default Modes
November 2, 2023
Now, workspace and team admins can set default modes for a variable collection. This allows new files within a workspace or team to open with the default variables modes set by the admin. (Enterprise plans only)
Updated Corner Radius UI
October 25, 2023
We updated the corner radius UI so that it's easier to bind a variable to each individual corner.
Workspace-level public link settings
October 20, 2023
Starting today, Org Admins on the Enterprise plan can set a public link sharing policy for Design and FigJam files at the workspace level.
Visual customization for workspaces
October 17, 2023
Org admins and workspace admins in Enterprise organizations can now make workspaces feel distinct with customized icons, header colors, and descriptions to orient their teams. (Enterprise plans only).
Collaborate on Figma or FigJam files directly in Zoom
October 16, 2023
Share Figma design files, edit FigJam files, and get feedback faster directly in Zoom.
New settings for managing billing
October 11, 2023
We’ve added two new settings that give admins more visibility and control over billing in Figma.
Little Big Updates Week 5: A few colorful updates to designing in Figma
October 5, 2023
Week 5 of LBU includes new ways to manipulate colors and glyphs in Figma.
Improvements to plugin and widget approvals
October 5, 2023
We’re introducing in-product workflows for requesting and approving plugins and widgets within Figma.
Little Big Updates Week 4: Visual improvements to how you work in Figma
September 28, 2023
Week 4 of LBU includes small tweaks to the visual experience of designing in Figma.
Collaborate on Figma or FigJam files - directly in Google Meet
September 18, 2023
No more tab switching, no more missed comments, and way more interaction and collaboration with your team.