Conduit FAQs

Question 1

What is Conduit?

Accepted Answer

Conduit is a tool that empowers AI agents to communicate with and control Figma in real-time using the Model Context Protocol (MCP), automating various design tasks.

Question 2

How does Conduit enable AI agents to interact with Figma?

Accepted Answer

Conduit uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to create a real-time connection between an AI agent, a local WebSocket server, and a Figma plugin. This allows agents to send commands and receive design information directly.

Question 3

What kind of design tasks can AI agents automate with Conduit?

Accepted Answer

AI agents can perform comprehensive Figma manipulation, including text, shapes, images, vectors, AutoLayout, component management, Figma Variables (Design Tokens), page/node management, and export/code generation.

Question 4

Does Conduit support multi-agent collaboration in Figma?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Conduit supports real-time event subscription, enabling multiple AI agents to collaborate seamlessly by subscribing to Figma events such as selection changes or document modifications.

Question 5

What are the prerequisites for using Conduit?

Accepted Answer

To use Conduit, you need Bun installed and a compatible AI agent application (e.g., VSCode with GitHub Copilot, Cline, Cursor, or Claude desktop) configured to connect to the Conduit MCP server.

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