Figma-Context-MCP vs MCP TypeScript SDK

Side-by-side comparison of two AI agent tools

Short answer

  • MCP TypeScript SDK is growing faster: +236 GitHub stars in the last 30 days vs +70 for Figma-Context-MCP.
  • Pick Figma-Context-MCP for: mCP server to provide Figma layout information to AI coding agents like Cursor. Pick MCP TypeScript SDK for: the official TypeScript SDK for Model Context Protocol servers and clients.

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MCP server to provide Figma layout information to AI coding agents like Cursor

The official TypeScript SDK for Model Context Protocol servers and clients

Metrics

Figma-Context-MCPMCP TypeScript SDK
Stars15.9k13.5k
Star velocity /mo70235.7368421052632
Commits (90d)095
Releases (6m)910
Downloads (30d, npm + PyPI)322.1K16
Overall score0.34358865240647160.697522628686739

Pros

    • +Official SDK with comprehensive server and client libraries supporting multiple runtimes (Node.js, Bun, Deno)
    • +Includes middleware packages for popular frameworks (Express, Hono) enabling easy integration
    • +Strong community adoption with 12,000+ GitHub stars and active development

    Cons

      • -Version 2 is currently in pre-alpha development, making it unstable for production use
      • -Requires peer dependency on Zod v4 for schema validation, adding complexity to setup
      • -May be over-engineered for simple context provision scenarios that don't need full MCP protocol

      Use Cases

        • •Building MCP servers that provide tools, resources, and prompts to LLM applications
        • •Creating MCP clients that consume standardized context from various servers
        • •Integrating MCP capabilities into existing Express or Hono web applications
        View Figma-Context-MCP DetailsView MCP TypeScript SDK Details

        FAQ

        Which is more popular, Figma-Context-MCP or MCP TypeScript SDK?
        Figma-Context-MCP has more GitHub stars (15,948 vs 13,504).
        Which is more actively developed, Figma-Context-MCP or MCP TypeScript SDK?
        MCP TypeScript SDK had more commits in the last 90 days (95 vs 0).
        Should I use Figma-Context-MCP or MCP TypeScript SDK?
        Compare their capabilities, limitations and "best for" notes above. Trying each on a small task is the fastest way to decide.