Figma unveils Markdown-based Figma Specs to guide AI agents on design rules

At its first Config event in India, Figma announced Figma Specs, a Markdown editor that defines a company's design language, pulls in design and code libraries, and gives AI agents rules to follow. The code layers feature moved to public beta, and headless CMS Payload is now integrated with Figma Make.

• Figma Specs is a Markdown editor for defining brand design rules
• Code layers moved from private to public beta
• Figma's MCP supports over 20 new tools, including Grok Bot and Sarvam
• Payload downloads grew sixfold in the last 12 months