Figma

by Figma

Collaborative interface design, prototyping, and developer handoff

Figma is a browser-based collaborative design tool for user interfaces, with prototyping, shared component libraries, and Dev Mode for inspecting designs and handing them off to developers. The product family also includes FigJam whiteboards and Figma Slides.

Key features

  • Real-time collaborative design
  • Interactive prototypes
  • Shared component libraries and variables
  • Dev Mode for developer handoff
  • Plugins and REST API

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