Transform your Figma designs into usable assets instantly — export from the Builder Figma plugin and import directly into a Builder Publish Space in one fluid workflow.
- Install the Builder Figma plugin to export your designs.
- Copy your exported designs directly from Figma to Builder with the Copy to Builder button.
To install the plugin:
- Within Figma, select Plugins from your toolbar and then Manage plugins.
- Search for Builder.io within the Plugins & widgets tab.
- Choose the Builder.io plugin and then click the Save button.
Alternatively, visit the Builder Figma plugin page and install from there.
The AI features in the Builder plugin handle rasterizing images, applying auto layout, and making designs responsive in Builder.
To import your Figma design into Builder using AI:
- In your Figma file, select the frame(s) you want to import.
- Open the Builder plugin by going to Plugins in the toolbar and selecting the Builder Figma plugin.
- Click Export Design to generate code to paste into Builder.
We recommend using Export Design for a better user experience in the Publish space.
The video below demonstrates the export process and available options for your design:
For the best experience and a deeper understanding of how the plugin works, get familiar with Best Practices with Builder's Figma Plugin.
To copy your exported design to a Publish space:
- Click the Copy to Builder button on the plugin's export screen.
- Go to a Publish Space and Paste the design from your clipboard. This can be done by right-clicking within the Visual Editor and clicking Paste or pressing Cmd + V on a Mac or Ctrl + V on a Windows machine.
Your Builder Space will translate your design to blocks. You may then interact with your design as you would any other collection of Builder Blocks.
If your designs are not importing correctly, you may benefit from using Precise Mode. To learn more, see Export Modes and Precise Mode Configuration.
With your design in a Publish Space, Get Started with Publish and create interactive pages through the Visual Editor, or Integrate Pages with your codebase.