Best MCP servers for design
We found 238 MCP servers for design in the catalog; these are the 15 that rank highest. The order comes from our rank, which weighs adoption, freshness, documentation and publisher identity. Nobody can pay for a place on this list. Figma MCP Server, melta UI and Dembrandt lead it. Figma MCP Server and Whimsical are published by the company that makes them. Figma Context MCP has the most GitHub stars here (16,063). 14 of the 15 had activity in the last 30 days. Remote servers need no local install; local ones run on your machine and can reach local files. Each entry lists why it made the list and links to its install page.
Updated Oct 26, 2026 · Built from catalog data; how we rank and grade
Top 15 of 238
- 1Figma MCP Server
mcp.figma.comOfficial
The Figma MCP server brings Figma design context directly into your AI workflow.
- Published by the vendor
- 2.1K GitHub stars
- Remote server, no local install
★ 2.1KLast active Oct 20, 2026Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 2melta UI
tsubotax
AI-Ready design system MCP: melta UI tokens, component contracts, 107 rules, check_html self-verify
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 202Last active Oct 10, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 3Dembrandt
dembrandt
Design tokens from any live site: colours, type, spacing, components, drift against a baseline.
- 3.8K GitHub stars
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 3.8KLast active Oct 22, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 4TypeUI
bergside
Design systems, UI prompts, and layout variations for AI coding tools.
- 2.2K GitHub stars
- Remote server, no local install
- Active in the last 30 days
★ 2.2KLast active Oct 22, 2026Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 5Figma Context MCP
GLips
Give your coding agent access to your Figma data.
- Most GitHub stars here (16,063)
- Open source (MIT)
★ 16.1KLast active Jun 24, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
CFreshness: C–Security: not graded yet - 6Figma UI MCP
TranHoaiHung
Bidirectional Figma MCP — AI draws UI on Figma canvas, reads designs back
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 264Last active Oct 26, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 7NVIDIA Elements
NVIDIA
NVIDIA Elements UI design system and agent tools for AI/ML, robotics, and autonomous vehicles.
- Most weekly downloads here (287)
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (Apache-2.0)
★ 106↓ 287/wkLast active Oct 23, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 8
Uizzeuizze
UI design that stands out.
- Remote server, no local install
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 66Last active Oct 12, 2026Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 9Plumb MCP
tathagat22
Two-way Figma MCP: extract + verify design-to-code, or generate on-brand Figma pages from a prompt.
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 81Last active Oct 10, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 10Designer Skill MCP
PyModel
UI design MCP: design references, intent routing, anti-slop static detector and gate.
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 48Last active Oct 6, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 11Roast My Design System
gregkozakiewicz
Audit your Design System and serve your Agent the rules that keep AI-written UI on-system.
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 27Last active Oct 16, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 12Roast My Design System
pencilrebel
Audit your Design System and serve your Agent the rules that keep AI-written UI on-system.
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 27Last active Oct 16, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 13
Whimsicalwhimsical.comOfficial
Create and edit flowcharts, mind maps, wireframes, and docs in Whimsical, or search your workspace.
- Published by the vendor
- Remote server, no local install
- Active in the last 30 days
★ 11Last active Oct 14, 2026Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 14
Translate HTML prototypes into Figma using your design system's real components and tokens.
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 15Last active Oct 9, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 15Figma MCP Go
tunglt1810
Figma MCP server with full read/write access via plugin bridge — no API token or rate limits.
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 16Last active Oct 14, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet