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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

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