Figma co-founder Dylan Field thinks MCP is not a perfect protocol

Figma said it plans to support as many standards as possible without exposing all of its data

Figma co-founder Dylan Field thinks MCP is not a perfect protocol

TL;DR

  • Figma is expanding its support for the open-source standard Model Context Protocol (MCP).
  • The company announced 20 new MCP partners at its Config conference in India.
  • Co-founder Dylan Field has previously expressed concerns about MCP, citing issues like asymmetric context sharing.
  • Field believes MCP is not a perfect protocol and has room for improvement.
  • Figma's CEO stated that fully opening up data through MCP increases the risk of abuse, necessitating a cautious approach.