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Figma Simple Design System
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- Additional scopes
- Some example integrations may need extra API scopes that an organization may not have access to.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Authentication requirement
- Using Code Connect requires a Figma API token with the file_code_connect_scope:write scope.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Code Connect
- SDS includes Code Connect examples for both primitive components and compositions of those primitives.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Components
- The codebase includes compositions, hooks, icons, layout components, primitives, providers, and utilities.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Customizability
- SDS aims to reflect its implications in code while allowing design customization beyond a simple theming layer.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Design and code
- SDS aims to bridge gaps between design and development while allowing design customizability beyond a simple theming layer.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Developer tools
- The README provides commands to run the app and Storybook locally after installing dependencies with npm.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Figma API
- The provided scripts can retrieve icons, variables, and styles from Figma and generate code assets.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Figma API access
- Code Connect requires a Figma API token with the file_code_connect_scope:write scope; optional scripts may require additional scopes.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Intended use
- The project offers tools for starting a new project or exploring common design system practices.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository is marked as MIT licensed.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Maker
- Figma's company background document states that Figma was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco.static.figma.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Maker location
- Figma's GitHub organization profile lists San Francisco, California.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Plan limitation
- The README says reading and writing file variables through the listed API scopes is Enterprise plan only.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Project status
- The README identifies Simple Design System as alpha.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Simple Design System is a base design system showing how Figma Variables, Styles, Components, and Code Connect can work alongside a React codebase.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- React components
- The codebase includes React primitives, layouts, hooks, providers, utilities, and example compositions.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Responsive design
- The project demonstrates a responsive web design system spanning design and code.github.com · read 7 Oct 2026