What is the key difference between Figma Designer and Raycast?

Figma Designer belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Raycast belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Figma Designer or Raycast in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Figma Designer and Raycast free or paid?

Figma Designer operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Raycast operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Figma Designer lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Raycast lists 0 tools with 1 views and 5 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Figma Designer and Raycast together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

How do I install Figma Designer or Raycast in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf?

Both servers follow the standard Model Context Protocol configuration format. Simply copy the JSON block from the configuration section above and paste it into your AI client's mcpServers configuration object (for instance in claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json ), then completely restart or refresh the application.

Are Figma Designer and Raycast free to use, or do they require API keys?

Figma Designer is listed under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . Raycast operates under a Free / Open Source model with No auth required . If environment variables are required (such as API keys), be sure to define them under the env key in your MCP client's configuration file.

Can I run both Figma Designer and Raycast at the same time in my AI client?

Yes! MCP clients support multi-server orchestration. You can include both figma-designer and raycast as distinct keys inside the single mcpServers object in your configuration file. Your AI assistant will automatically select and call the appropriate tool from either server during chat sessions.

Which MCP server has higher directory engagement and quality ratings?

On AllMCPs, Figma Designer has a Quality Score of 27 /100 ( Emerging ) with 0 views, 0 installs, and 0 GitHub stars. Raycast holds a Quality Score of 44 /100 ( Fair ) with 1 views, 0 installs, and 5 GitHub stars.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Figma Designer vs Raycast

In-depth architectural comparison of the Figma Designer and Raycast MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Figma Designer

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 27/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

Raycast

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 44/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Figma Designer if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Raycast if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Figma Designer when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Figma Designer Details

Choose Raycast when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Raycast Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	F Figma Designer Developer Tools	R Raycast Developer Tools
Summary	Give AI agents full read & write access to Figma — 50+ tools for design automation	Raycast workflow automation MCP server with 9 tools
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Figma Designer Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Raycast Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

Figma Designer Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "figma-designer": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "figma-designer"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Raycast Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "raycast": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "raycast-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Figma Designer is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Raycast belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Figma Designer when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Raycast when you require tools for developer tools.

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