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Figma restricts access to its MCP server to a specific list of whitelisted clients.

TechnologyAccess ControlOct 1, 2026score 0.292 posts · 1 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses Figma's restriction of MCP access to whitelisted clients, excluding Pi. It highlights a technical limitation and a potential workaround through a request form. The discussion revolves around access control and technical implementation.

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Figma restricts access to its MCP server to a specific list of whitelisted clients.
Parent: TechnologyEntity: FigmaSub-entity: MCP AccessImpact: negativeDate: Oct 1, 2026Target: Figma's MCP access policy
Pi is excluded from Figma's MCP access due to not being on the whitelisted client list.
Parent: Access ControlEntity: FigmaSub-entity: Client WhitelistingImpact: negativeDate: Oct 1, 2026Target: Pi's access to Figma's MCP

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Figma restricts MCP access to whitelisted clients, excluding Pi - https://twitter.com/GayaniFigma/status/2105295629941350454 #hackernews
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Figma restricts MCP access to whitelisted clients, excluding Pi ---- - an hour ago | 65 points | 28 comments - URL: https://twitter.com/GayaniFigma/status/2105295629941350454 - Discussions: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49922729 - Summary: Gayani from Figma informs David that their remote MCP server only supports clients on a specific list, and Pi is not currently included. She directs him to the MCP catalog for the current list and provides a form to request Pi's addition for future consideration.
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