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Figma MCP Server vs Flato Design MCP

A side-by-side look at the Figma MCP Server and Flato Design MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Figma MCP Server logoFigma MCP ServerArchitecture & Design · Remote HTTP/SSEMCP server enabling AI assistants to interact with Figma designs via natural language commands36FairAuth: not declaredFlato Design MCP logoFlato Design MCPArchitecture & Design · Remote HTTP/SSEConnect AI agents to Flato's editable canvas runtime through a hosted MCP server.37FairAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose Figma MCP Server for architecture & design work over a hosted endpoint; choose Flato Design MCP for architecture & design over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Figma MCP Server logoChoose Figma MCP Server when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Architecture & Design domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
  • You have the keys it needs: FIGMA_ACCESS_TOKEN.
Explore Figma MCP Server

Flato Design MCP logoChoose Flato Design MCP when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Architecture & Design domain.
  • You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
Explore Flato Design MCP

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecFigma MCP Server logoFigma MCP ServerFlato Design MCP logoFlato Design MCP
CategoryArchitecture & DesignArchitecture & Design
Quality signal36/100 · Fair37/100 · Fair
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportRemote HTTP/SSERemote HTTP/SSE
AuthNot declaredNot declared
PricingNot declaredNot declared
Required env varsFIGMA_ACCESS_TOKENNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars12
Directory activity 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listedNot listed
Full listingView Figma MCP Server View Flato Design MCP

Tools & capabilities

Figma MCP Server tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Flato Design MCP tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ready-to-paste client configs

Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.

Figma MCP Server

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "figma-mcp-server-2": {
      "url": "https://api.figma.com/v1/oauth/token"
    }
  }
}

Flato Design MCP

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "flato-design-mcp": {
      "url": "https://api.flato.ai/api/mcp/editor"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Figma MCP Server is categorized under Architecture & Design and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Flato Design MCP belongs to Architecture & Design and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Figma MCP Server for architecture & design work and Flato Design MCP for architecture & design.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.

Figma MCP Server has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Flato Design MCP has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add figma-mcp-server-2 and flato-design-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Figma MCP Server has a quality signal of 36/100 (Fair) with 2 views, 0 installs and 1 GitHub stars. Flato Design MCP has 37/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 2 GitHub stars.

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