Figma MCP server error

Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Sep 30, 2025 by heathflohre Closed Oct 6, 2025
💡 Likely answer: A maintainer (gpeal, contributor) responded on this thread — see the highlighted reply below.

What version of Codex is running?

codex-cli 0.42.0

Which model were you using?

gpt-5-codex

What platform is your computer?

Darwin 23.6.0 arm64 arm

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Add the example MCP config for Figma from your docs to the config.toml file, start codex from terminal

What is the expected behavior?

MCP connects

What do you see instead?

Gives and error "Error loading configuration: missing field command in mcp_servers.figma". When I place the command - "npc" in the config, codex starts but the MCP connection times out, even with the time increased.

Additional information

_No response_

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2 Comments

imgyf · 11 months ago

Same error for me. I hope the Codex team can add support for Figma MCP server.

gpeal contributor · 10 months ago

The Figma MCP (local + remote) work now with 0.45.0-alpha.6. For remote via oauth, you'll need to enable experimental_use_rmcp_client = true

https://github.com/openai/codex/blob/main/docs/config.md#connecting-to-mcp-servers