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figwright
★ 1.1k
vs
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carabiner
★ 30

figwright vs carabiner

figwright: Figwright enables AI agents to interact with Figma bi-directionally, allowing them to read design selections into framework-aware code and directly author/edit the canvas. It operates via a local WebSocket relay between an MCP server and a Figma plugin, making it accessible without a Figma Dev Mode seat or paid tier.; carabiner: Carabiner is a comprehensive desktop application for video capturing and remote controlling various streaming devices like Roku, Android TV, and Apple TV. It streamlines the workflow for developers and QA engineers by providing keyboard controls, video recording, and automation capabilities directly from their computer.

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TL;DR

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figwrightDev Tooling · ★ 1.1k

Generate framework-aware code (e.g., React components) directly from Figma selections.

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carabinerDev Tooling · ★ 30

Streaming application development and testing

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Field
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Category
Dev Tooling
Dev Tooling
Stars
★ 1.1k
★ 30
License
MIT
MIT
Install Command
npx -y @figwright/mcp@latest
brew tap lvcabral/carabiner && brew install --cask carabiner
Updated
1d ago
6d ago
Open Source
Yes
Yes
Website
↗ Visit
↗ Visit
GitHub
↗ GitHub
↗ GitHub
Tags
Figma Automation, AI Agents, Design-to-Code
Video Capture, Remote Control, Streaming Devices
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Features

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01Free to use, no Figma Dev Mode or paid tier required.
02Bidirectional interaction, enabling both reading designs and writing to the canvas.
03Provider-first code generation, adapting to existing tech stacks and components.
04Compatible with any MCP client (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor).
05Open and extensible architecture with installable skills for custom workflows.
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01Multi-Device Support (Roku, Android TV, Apple TV, Xumo)
02Real-time Video Capture and Keyboard Control
03Video Recording and Screenshot Capture
04Automation Scripts and AI-driven QA (MCP Server)
05Customizable Display and Global Shortcut
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Use Cases

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↳Generate framework-aware code (e.g., React components) directly from Figma selections.
↳Build or edit Figma designs on the canvas using natural language descriptions or code.
↳Integrate AI agents to automate design implementation and iteration processes.
↳Create rich design context for AI models, bridging Figma data with codebase components.
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↳Streaming application development and testing
↳UI design testing and validation for streaming devices
↳Quality assurance without physical TV sets or remotes
↳Recording video sessions and capturing screenshots for documentation
↳Automating QA workflows with recorded scripts and AI integration
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Best For

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Essential
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FAQ

FAQ

What is the difference between figwright and carabiner?
Both figwright and carabiner are in the Dev Tooling category. figwright has 1.1k stars, while carabiner has 30 stars.
Which is better, figwright or carabiner?
The best choice depends on your use case. Choose figwright if Generate framework-aware code (e.g., React components) directly from Figma selections., and carabiner if Streaming application development and testing.
Is figwright free or open source?
Yes, figwright is open source on GitHub (MIT).
Is carabiner free or open source?
Yes, carabiner is open source on GitHub (MIT).
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