Product Updates

No more waiting for one edit to finish before starting the next. You can now generate multiple AI image edits at the same time via the tool bar and keep designing while they load.→ Keep working while AI image edits run in the background. → Track progress with updated loading states and icons.Learn more in the help center. 

Config 2026 is all about expression — expanding what's possible with new tools and materials you can use directly on the Figma canvas. Here's a quick rundown of everything we’re shipping and what's coming soon.✨Available in open beta 🚀Check your seat/plan for eligibility.Figma Motion: Create precise, expressive animations in the timeline or with the Figma agent. Build out reusable systems, and ship dev-ready animations.   Custom shader effects and fills: Prompt the agent to build WebGPU shaders directly on the canvas. Save and reuse your custom effects and fills, or export via MCP to other platforms. You’ll also find Figma-created shaders available in all plan types. Find in the new left nav.   Weave tools in Figma Design: We’ve launched a curated list of Weave tools in Figma Design to accomplish AI image generation tasks. Run AI image tasks (swap backgrounds, add logos, change aspect ratios) without leaving your design file. Find in the new left nav.   Figma agent updates: Now in ope

Tab groups let you group, color, expand, and collapse tabs in the Figma desktop app. Stay organized without losing track of which file you’re looking for.→ Label groups by project, theme, or workflow.→ Color-code groups to keep them distinct at a glance.→ Collapse and expand groups to stay focused as you work.Available to all users on the desktop app. Learn more.

Check designs compares your designs against your design system, flags what's off, and suggests the correct fix in one click. Catch drift as you work, run a QA pass before handoff, and keep every file synced to your design system with:Variable and style suggestions flags hard-coded color, text, radius, and spacing values and replaces them with the correct design system token. Accessibility suggestions flags color contrast violations and replaces them with WCAG 2.0 AA or AAA-compliant colors. Library mismatch detection flags tokens and components from unsubscribed libraries. Detached component detection flags components detached from their source library.Check designs is available on Organization and Enterprise plans. Learn more

New slot settings let you set guardrails and default behaviors on any slot to guide how components get used.→ Set minimum and maximum layers to define how many items a slot holds.→ Only allow preferred instances to limit what goes in a slot.→ Display an empty slot by default so slots are visible on the canvas.→ Set fill as default so content fills automatically.Slots are generally available. Learn more

Grid is generally available and now makes it easier to reorder columns and rows, auto-position items into empty cells, and auto-add or remove rows to fit so you spend less time on manual fixes.Drag to reorder columns and rows — Drag column and row tracks directly into a new position.Automatic positioning — Content automatically shifts to fill gaps when items are deleted.Automatic rows — Rows are automatically created or removed as you add or delete content.Learn more

Whether you're refining a complex illustration, iterating on an interactive prototype, or opening that massive product file for the tenth time today, your workflow stays smooth.We've been shipping performance improvements across the platform:→ Vector editing up to 10x faster→ Make frame rates up to 4x smoother→ Faster load times→ 92% fewer memory warnings

Tune in live on May 5 at 9:00am PT / 12:00pm ET to learn how leading product teams are co-designing with AI agents to: Take creative control of your vibe-coded prototypes Connect design systems to code Ship the best idea fastWe’ll also demo the latest updates across the Figma platform, with new ways to design, build, and ship with AI. You won’t want to miss it.👉 Register now

Sample colors wherever inspiration strikes.
With the updated eyedropper on the macOS desktop app, you can now sample colors from anywhere on your screen — not just on the canvas.The updated eyedropper is currently available only on the macOS desktop app.Download the macOS desktop app to get started.

As shared in December, AI credits are included with every seat and reset monthly. Starting March 11, we’re rolling out new ways for teams to purchase additional credits before we begin to enforce credit limits on March 18. March 11–12: New ways to purchase AI creditsStarting March 11 (rolling out through March 12), admins will be able to purchase additional AI credits, if your team exceeds the AI credits included in your plan:Ongoing subscription: Purchase a monthly package of credits for your plan. When a user reaches their seat credit limit, usage draws from the subscription credit pool. Pay-as-you-go billing: Only pay for credits as you use them, up to a monthly spending limit. Charges are added to your next invoice.Pay-as-you-go is available now for Organization and Enterprise plans. It will be available for the Professional plan in May 2026.Read more about purchasing and managing AI credits in our Help Center.  March 18: Credit limits will be enforcedBeginning March 18, AI credit

Hello everyone!At Schema 2025, we introduced slots, a new way to make components easier to customize while decreasing design system maintenance. Since then, we’ve partnered closely with customers to refine slots based on real workflows and feedback.Slots unlock dynamic components instances — from adding another menu option, button, or even an icon to your instances, without detaching.Slots are great for:Components with repeating elements, like task lists or tabs. Components that are frequently customized, like cards or modals. Simplifying bloated design systems by decreasing variants or hidden layers. Reducing detaches so instances continue receiving updates from the main component.Read our blog post or learn more in the help center.

ICYMI, a recap of Release Notes EP-006In our latest Release Notes livestream, we covered the latest updates across our products, a live Q&A with Figma’s Chief Product Officer, and more—including a new way to work in Figma. Riff on the canvas in Design, prototype with Make, get feedback in FigJam (and build with Figma MCP server and Claude Code).That’s not all! We covered some new announcements:Easier color variable binding — Quickly find variables and styles directly in the color field, with smarter results as you type. Learn more here.Draw features available for plugin developers —  Access Figma Draw features like text on a path, dynamic strokes, and more to make plugins even more powerful. Learn more here.Slots — We announced that we are rolling out to open beta on March 5th!

Tune in on Feb 25th at 9:00am PT / 12:00pm ET for the latest updates across our products, a Q&A with Figma’s Chief Product Officer, and a Config ticket giveaway (Be there live for a chance to win!) You won’t want to miss it.
Tune in live to learn new ways to design, build, collaborate, and create with AI.👉 Register now

Yesterday, we launched the ability to Vectorize images in Figma Design and Draw! 🚀 

You can now turn static images into editable vectors with a new AI image tool, Vectorize. Bring hand-drawn sketches, old PNG icons, real-world textures, and more onto the canvas. Then recolor, scale, and refine them to create more expressive designs.To get started, select an image on the canvas and click “Vectorize” in the AI image editing toolbar or in the Actions menu in Figma Design or Draw.Learn more about this new feature.

We’re excited to share that Glass is officially out of beta 🎉

Along with this milestone, we’re launching several improvements that give you more flexibility and control when working with the Glass effect in Figma.
What’s new with Glass 🆕
Add Glass to anything including any object, shape, or text, not just a frame. Design Glass with non-uniform corners and precisely round each corner radius. Use the Splay property to control how light bends around an object’s edges Apply variables to Glass properties to easily connect to your design system.Learn more about these new glass updates. If you don’t see the updates yet, don’t worry - these updates will begin to roll out today and continue gradually over the next few weeks. You’ll get an in-product pop-up as soon as you have access.We can’t wait to see what you build with Glass now that it’s out of beta! 

Understanding AI credits Starting today and rolling out over the next week, we’re bringing more transparency to understanding and using your AI credits across Figma products! Every seat in Figma includes AI credits. The number of AI credits and what features you can use them with depends on your plan and seat type. Credits reset monthly and don’t roll over.Viewing your seat creditsYou can now view how many credits you’ve used, how many credits you have remaining, and when they’ll reset directly in your file menu:We’ve also introduced a new AI credits page for admins on paid plans to track AI usage across their plan. Read more about managing AI credits as an admin in our Help Center.AI credit consumption by featuresEvery time you run an AI action, it consumes a number of credits based on factors such as the type of AI action, complexity of your request, and the model used. Credit consumption rates are now shared in our Help Center. Credit usage for each feature may change as models are

Hello everyone!We’ve made grids more responsive with new ways to size and adapt columns and rows, letting your content drive your layout:Hug: Grids, columns, and rows automatically resize when their content does Fractional units: Set columns and rows to a portion of the available space to keep layouts consistent as they scaleYou can also fine-tune layouts more easily:Columns and rows in the properties panel: View, edit, and bulk-adjust columns and rows directly in the properties panel Keyboard control: Move objects within the grid using your keyboardHit play to explore the workflow step-by-step: Try these updates live in the grid playground and go deeper in Figma Learn: Use the grid auto layout flow.

Designers can now create blogs, portfolios, and events pages featuring dynamic content that's easy to update. New features include:Add, edit, and publish content quickly without updating designs Connect lists and entire pages to CMS collections Get started quickly with pre-connected blocksLearn more about Figma Sites CMS in our help center or check out the Figma Sites playground file for an interactive tutorial.

We announced new design systems features that drive consistency across design, code, and more. Nimble by designExtended collections — Manage and scale multi-brand design systems. Rolling out in November. Learn more here. Slots — Create more customizable components that reduce design system maintenance and increase adoption. Apply for early access. Learn more here. Check designs — Audit your designs for layers that should use styles or variables and easily apply them. Apply for early access. Learn more here.Codebase contextFigma MCP server — Bring Figma context to AI agentic development. Turn Figma Designs, Figma Makes, and FigJam files into production applications quickly. Now expanding to Starter with 6 free MCP calls per month. Rolling out this week. Learn more here. Code Connect — An improved interface and new Code Suggestions help users map components in one click. Connected components now have guidelines and example code from source files. Rolling out this week. Learn more here.Bu

Hey everyone! We’ve got some great news🎉 Your marketing workflow just got more streamlined, from template to final asset, with these three new features in Figma Buzz:Configurable marketing templates: Set up and publish templates using component properties, giving your marketing teams an easy way to browse and switch between template variations and customize them to their needs without going off-brand. Video trimming: Edit videos directly in Buzz by trimming them to the perfect length before finalizing your assets. Plugins: Access your favorite tools, such as a DAM or TMS, or publish your own plugins either to the Figma community or privately for your team.Check out our Shortcut post for more detail.Learn more about Figma Buzz and how to use each feature in our help center.

Following our recent accessibility updates on Sites, we’re introducing over 15 accessibility improvements across Figma Design, FigJam, Figma Slides. This is part of our continued commitment to making Figma more accessible for everyone. Our recent improvements expand keyboard-only controls, improve screen reader reliability, and give you more ways to work.More keyboard-only controls. You can now complete more actions with your keyboard, from designing and editing to leaving feedback (with screen reader support).Canvas keyboard controls Rotate objects, draw and adjust lines, and open and tab through links Resize presenters notes and adjust writing tone with AI in Figma Slides Add, remove, and reorder tables in FigJam Add and adjust stamps, votes, and washi tape in FigJam Navigate through canvas objects like AI summaries and embedded links and videos in FigJam Select and adjust marker lines and highlighter strokes in FigJam Add, remove, and edit ruler guides in Figma Design and Dev

We are making some important updates to our Figma Education plan, including to our verification process.Higher Education usersWe are excited to be rolling out our new product, Figma Make, to the Education plan for higher education users over the next week! In order to gain access to Figma Make, as well as maintain your current access to Education teams, higher education users will need to re-verify that they are a current student or staff member (even if you recently verified). Please visit figma.com/education/apply to re-verify. If you don’t re-verify your status by Sept 29th, your Education teams will be converted to Starter teams and you will lose access to Professional plan features. High School usersIn order to maintain your current access to Education teams, High School users need to re-verify that they are a current student or staff member with their school domain. Please visit figma.com/education/apply to re-verify. If you don’t re-verify your status by Sept 29th, your Educatio

We've added three new beta features for the Figma MCP server and Code Connect. Now users can access our MCP server from anywhere, incorporate Make file resources, and more easily connect Figma components to components in code. Launching today:Remote Access: Access the MCP server from anywhere, no desktop app required. Connect to our new remote endpoint and pass in a Figma URL to start gathering context. Retrieve Make Resources: Move from prototype to production. Use the Figma MCP server to retrieve code resources directly from Make files and use them as context for your agentic workflow. Code Connect UI (beta): Introducing a new UI for creating Code Connect mappings between your codebase and Figma components. Connect directly to your GitHub repository and connect code files with a single click. Available on Org and Ent seats.Learn more about our MCP server and Code Connect.

We’re excited to share that Figma Sites is now available for all Starter and Education users! 🎉Along with that, we’ve rolled out a bunch of updates to help you share, customize, and reach more people with your work. Here’s what’s new: 🎨 Custom FontsYou asked for them. You can now upload and use custom fonts (WOFF/WOFF2). [Learn more →] ♿ Accessibility UpgradesMaking your Sites inclusive just got easier: New ARIA properties to improve screen reader support. A handy toggle to visualize semantic tags right in the layer tree. Accessibility settings are now simpler to find and adjust in the properties pane. [Learn more →]   🔒 Private PublishingKeep your work secure with new password options: Paid plans can add passwords to published Sites and Makes. Enterprise admins can require passwords across the board. Org + Enterprise admins can limit published Sites/Makes to your org only. [Learn more →] 🔗 Smarter LinkingAdding links is faster than ever with shortcuts and pre-selects like