#Yuan Qing Lim
Create Figma Plugin v2
Yuan Qing Lim announced a new version of his boilerplate for creating Figma plugins with support for dark mode, with all components using Figma‘s official color tokens.
Excited to announce that v2 of Create Figma Plugin now supports dark mode, with all components themed using @figma’s official color tokens!
— Yuan Qing Lim (@yuanqinglim) June 9, 2022
👉 See all the components in the Storybook: https://t.co/jSqLL3ix5E@FigmaPlugins pic.twitter.com/MjhVFxPtpV
Figma Plugin Monetization Template
“Complete annotated TypeScript source code for a Figma plugin built using the Create Figma Plugin toolkit and monetized via Gumroad license keys.” Fantastic starter kit if you want to monetize a plugin.
Create Figma Plugin
Excited to ship v1 of Create Figma Plugin, my open-source toolkit for developing @FigmaPlugins!
— Yuan Qing Lim (@yuanqinglim) May 19, 2021
🤯 Sub-second build times
😌 Separate commands in separate files
🤓 Utility functions
😎 Components that replicate the Figma UIhttps://t.co/m8G9UqS5gs
👇 More info in the thread.
Yuan Qing Lim: Introducing Figma Plugins Stats
Node.js command-line utility to get live and historical stats for your Figma plugins. Great tool for plugin authors.
Introducing Figma Plugins Stats, a Node.js command-line utility to get live and historical stats for your Figma plugins.
— Yuan Qing Lim (@yuanqinglim) April 13, 2020
👇 More info in thread.
1/8@figmadesign @FigmaPlugins pic.twitter.com/JM2EYUFCeT
The UX of Figma plugins
Yuan Qing Lim shares ten heuristics for crafting plugins for Figma, based on his experience of building over a dozen of them.