figcast
v0.5.6
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Relay server for Figcast — connects Claude Code to Figma via MCP
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Figcast
Send HTML designs from Claude directly into Figma — instantly.
Figcast is a relay server that bridges Claude Code (or any AI agent) to the Figcast Figma plugin via MCP.
Setup (one time)
Step 1 — Open any terminal and run:
npm install -g figcastStep 2 — Run once to register:
figcastIt registers itself in Claude Code automatically and prints a confirmation. After this, Claude Code starts the server in the background every time it launches.
Step 3 — Restart Claude Code.
Step 4 — Open the Figcast Figma plugin → go to MCP Connect → click Connect.
Done. Claude can now send designs directly into Figma.
How it works
Claude Code ──MCP stdio──► figcast ──HTTP poll──► Figma plugin- Claude Code runs
figcastas an MCP subprocess - When you ask Claude to build a UI, it calls the
send_to_figmatool - The plugin polls
localhost:3131/pollevery 2 seconds and picks up the design - The design is rendered as a Figma frame instantly
If auto-registration fails
claude mcp add --scope user figcast -- figcastMade by Arzisoft — Software Studio · AI Consulting
