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Layerbridge for VS Code

io.github.muradyf/layerbridge

Read, edit and export the Figma file open in a local plugin. No REST API, no rate limits.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Layerbridge in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "figma-bridge-port",
      "description": "FIGMA_BRIDGE_PORT",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "figma-bridge-output-roots",
      "description": "FIGMA_BRIDGE_OUTPUT_ROOTS",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "figma-access-token",
      "description": "FIGMA_ACCESS_TOKEN",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "figma-bridge-allow-scripts",
      "description": "FIGMA_BRIDGE_ALLOW_SCRIPTS",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "layerbridge": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "layerbridge"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FIGMA_BRIDGE_PORT": "${input:figma-bridge-port}",
        "FIGMA_BRIDGE_OUTPUT_ROOTS": "${input:figma-bridge-output-roots}",
        "FIGMA_ACCESS_TOKEN": "${input:figma-access-token}",
        "FIGMA_BRIDGE_ALLOW_SCRIPTS": "${input:figma-bridge-allow-scripts}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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