TL;DR: Figma is a free, browser-based design tool. Download the desktop app or start online for free — no install required.

Download the Figma App — Design, Prototype & Collaborate

The all-in-one collaborative design tool trusted by over 4 million teams. Design faster, prototype smarter, and build better products together.

Figma app design tool interface — collaborative UI editor with layers panel, canvas and inspect panel
4M+
Active Teams
v116
Latest Version
4.8★
Average Rating
Free
Starter Plan

Available on All Your Devices

Run Figma on Windows, Mac, or directly in your browser — no install required for the web version.

Platform Version Requirements Price Download
🖥 Windows v116 Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit) Free Download .exe
🍎 macOS v116 macOS 11 Big Sur or later Free Download .dmg
🌐 Web Browser Latest Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge Free Open in Browser
📱 iOS (Mirror) Preview iOS 14+ Free App Store
📱 Android (Mirror) Preview Android 8.0+ Free Google Play

Get the Figma Desktop App

The desktop app gives you offline access, better performance, and native OS integration. Sign in with your existing Figma account.

Figma download desktop app for Windows and Mac

Everything You Need to Design Great Products

From wireframes to production-ready designs, Figma covers the full product design lifecycle in a single tool.

Real-Time Collaboration

Work simultaneously with your entire team — see live cursors, leave comments, and never deal with conflicting file versions again. Figma keeps everyone in sync.

Interactive Prototyping

Build clickable prototypes directly in Figma without leaving the design tool. Add animations, transitions, and interactive components to test user flows instantly.

Design Systems & Libraries

Build and share component libraries across your entire organisation. Maintain brand consistency with design tokens, shared styles, and team-wide symbol libraries.

Dev Mode — Code Export

Developers get direct access to CSS, iOS, and Android code snippets. Inspect spacing, fonts, and colours with precision — no manual spec documents needed.

Figma AI — Prompt to Design

Use AI to generate UI layouts, auto-rename layers, create copy variations, and even generate production code with Figma Make — straight from a text prompt.

Plugin Marketplace

Extend Figma with thousands of community-built plugins for icon libraries, accessibility checkers, content generators, and integrations with your favourite tools.

See the Figma App in Action

A look at Figma's interface across design, prototyping, Dev Mode, and FigJam.

Figma collaborative design workspace with multiple cursors Figma app prototyping screen with animation flows
Figma UI design components and variants panel Figma design system shared library view Figma Dev Mode CSS and code export panel
FigJam online whiteboard brainstorming session Figma team collaboration with live comments
Figma prototype animation and interaction settings Figma AI features for automated design generation Figma plugin marketplace with community plugins

Get Started with Figma in 4 Steps

From download to your first design in minutes.

1

Download or Open in Browser

Click the download button and install the desktop app, or open Figma directly in Chrome or Safari — no install required.

2

Create a Free Account

Sign up with your email or Google account. The free Starter plan gives you unlimited personal files and access to all core design tools.

3

Start from a Template or Blank Canvas

Pick from thousands of ready-made templates for websites, mobile apps, presentations, and more — or start fresh on the canvas.

4

Invite Your Team & Ship

Invite collaborators via a link, gather feedback with comments, hand off to developers with Dev Mode, and export assets when ready.

Figma vs Other Design Tools

See how Figma stacks up against Sketch, Adobe XD, and InVision.

Feature Figma App Sketch Adobe XD InVision
Real-time collaboration
Free tier availableDiscontinued
Browser-based access
Windows supportMac onlyDiscontinued
Dev Mode / HandoffDiscontinued
Interactive prototypingDiscontinued
Design system librariesDiscontinued
AI design featuresDiscontinued
Whiteboard (FigJam)Discontinued
Offline desktop appDiscontinued
Plugin marketplace✓ 1000+Discontinued

Frequently Asked Questions About the Figma App

Everything you need to know about downloading and using Figma.

Figma is the leading collaborative interface design tool, used by millions of designers and developers to create, prototype, and ship digital products — all in one place, in real time.
Yes. Figma offers a free Starter plan that lets individuals and small teams design, prototype, and collaborate without paying. Paid plans unlock advanced features like unlimited projects, advanced permissions, and more.
Figma runs on Windows (10/11), macOS (11+), and as a full web application in any modern browser. There is also a Figma Mirror app for iOS and Android for live preview on mobile devices.
Click the Download button on this page, select your operating system (Windows or Mac), and run the installer. The desktop app offers offline access and better performance than the browser version.
Figma is the primary design and prototyping tool. FigJam is Figma's online whiteboard product, designed for brainstorming, diagramming, and team workshops. Both are accessible from a single Figma account.
Yes. Real-time multiplayer collaboration is one of Figma's core features. You can see collaborators' cursors live, leave comments, and merge changes automatically — no need to export and re-import files.
Yes. Figma AI lets you generate designs, auto-rename layers, create prototyping interactions, search assets, and even generate code with Figma Make — all directly inside the design tool.
Dev Mode is a dedicated view in Figma that gives developers direct access to design specs, CSS/iOS/Android code snippets, assets, and component documentation — without needing design permissions.

Who Uses the Figma App?

From startups to Fortune 500 enterprises, Figma powers product teams across every industry.

Figma web design tool used for website layouts

Web & UI Design

Design pixel-perfect websites, landing pages, and web applications with Figma's precision grid system and responsive layout tools.

Figma mobile app design with iOS and Android frames

Mobile App Design

Design native iOS and Android apps using Figma's device frames, auto-layout components, and mobile-first prototyping tools.

Figma design handoff to developers with code specs

Developer Handoff

Give developers accurate specs, exportable assets, and auto-generated CSS code with Figma Dev Mode — no more back-and-forth emails.

Figma design system and component library management

Design Systems

Build, maintain, and distribute a single source of truth for your brand with shared component libraries, design tokens, and style guides.

Figma wireframe tool for rapid UX sketching

Wireframing & UX

Sketch user flows, sitemaps, and low-fidelity wireframes quickly with Figma's freehand drawing and rapid wireframe component kits.

Figma Slides presentation tool for product teams

Presentations & Slides

Create on-brand presentations with Figma Slides — co-edit with teammates in real time and present directly from the browser.

Download Figma App for PC, Mac & Browser

Install Figma on Windows 10/11, macOS, or open it in any browser — no install required for the web version. Always free for individuals.

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Figma for Windows PC

Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit)
4 GB RAM minimum, 8 GB recommended
Supports offline access to recent files

⬇ Download for Windows

v116 · ~150 MB installer · Free

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Figma for Mac Desktop

macOS 11 Big Sur or later
Universal binary — Intel & Apple Silicon
Native M1, M2, M3 chip support

⬇ Download for macOS

v116 · ~160 MB · Universal · Free

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Figma in the Browser

No installation required
Works on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge
Linux, Chromebook, any OS

Open in Browser Free

Always latest version · Free

How to Install Figma on Windows PC — Step by Step

1

Download the installer

Click "Download for Windows" above. The official Figma installer (.exe) downloads from Figma's servers — approximately 150 MB.

2

Run FigmaSetup.exe

Double-click the downloaded FigmaSetup.exe file. Windows may show a SmartScreen prompt — click "Run anyway" to proceed.

3

Sign in or create account

Figma installs automatically and opens the login screen. Sign in with your existing account or create a free account in 30 seconds.

4

Start designing on PC

Your files sync from the cloud instantly. Figma updates itself in the background — you always have the latest version without manual updates.

Figma Desktop App — System Requirements

Platform OS Version RAM Storage Notes
🖥 Windows PC Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit) 4 GB min 500 MB No 32-bit support
🍎 macOS macOS 11 Big Sur+ 4 GB min 500 MB Intel & Apple Silicon
🌐 Browser Any modern browser 4 GB min Chrome recommended
📱 iOS Mirror iOS 14+ Preview only

⬇ Download Figma for PC or Mac — Free

Install the Figma desktop app on Windows 10/11 or macOS. Or use Figma in your browser — no install needed. Always free to start.

Start Designing with Figma for Free

Join over 4 million teams already using the Figma app to build better products, faster. No credit card required.

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