Current verdict
The technical requirements intersect, but the provider restricts access to a client catalog that does not document this pairing.
Evidence level
The reviewed sources do not support a stronger compatibility conclusion.
Compatibility answer · checked 2026-07-16
Does ChatGPT desktop work with Figma MCP Server?
Unknown. The technical requirements intersect, but the provider restricts access to a client catalog that does not document this pairing. This is a reviewed requirements comparison, not a live integration, uptime, or security test.
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2026-07-16Oldest required review
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[](https://resolvemesh.com/compatibility/chatgpt-desktop/figma)Requirements match
Transport, authentication, and remaining gates
The intersections below are computed from the reviewed client and tool profiles. Empty intersections remain explicit.
STREAMABLE_HTTPMatched transport
Client supports STREAMABLE_HTTP · STDIO. Tool requires STREAMABLE_HTTP.
OAUTH_2_0Matched authentication
Client supports OAUTH_2_1 · OAUTH_2_0 · BEARER_TOKEN · NONE. Tool requires OAUTH_2_0.
Conditions and caveats
- Figma permits only clients in its MCP catalog; canvas-writing is beta and may require Figma skills in the client.
Reviewed profiles
ChatGPT desktop and Figma MCP Server
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ChatGPT desktop
Desktop MCP client sharing local Codex-host configuration with Codex CLI and the IDE extension.
Reviewed 2026-07-16.
Figma MCP Server
Figma's hosted server for design context, code generation, Code Connect, and beta canvas-writing workflows.
Reviewed 2026-07-16.
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OpenAI: Model Context Protocol in Codex
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Read the primary sourceFigma: MCP server introduction
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Read the primary sourceFigma: Remote server installation
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Read the primary sourceFigma: MCP catalog
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