Penpot Exporter

This plugin can convert a Figma file into a Penpot compatible format. This will generate a .penpot file that you can import into Penpot. The plugin is Open Source, just like Penpot, and you can see its development in our Github and see its Roadmap.

Supported file typesCurrently the plugin supports the following Figma formats:

Design (.fig)Slides (.deck) (new)What can this plugin currently import?

Most of the Figma features supported on Penpot are already being exported by the plugin:

Basic shapes (Rectangles, Ellipses, Stars and Polygons)Vectors, Lines and ArrowsFrames and Sections (Boards in Penpot)Groups, boolean groups and masksTextsAll properties (fills, visibility, strokes, corner radius, shadows, rotations, effects, etc...)Components, variants and instancesAuto Layouts Flex and GridColor, Typography and Effect (new) stylesVariablesExternal librariesSlots (new)How to use the plug-inDo you have doubts about how to use the plug-in? Visit the Wiki, where you’ll find different step-by-step guides, including:

How to export/import files from Figma to PenpotHow to export design systems (libraries)Exportation timePlease note that the exportation time may vary depending on the size of the file and the specs of your computer. Larger files may take a bit longer to process. So, why not take a well deserved coffee break while your file gets ready to be enjoyed in Penpot? ☕ We are continuously optimizing the plugin to ensure a smooth and efficient experience. Your patience is appreciated, and we’re excited for you to try it.

For the best experience we recommend using the Figma Desktop App to do the export of large files.

Want to test the plug-in with sample files first?

Before using the plug-in with your own files, you can try it out with these community files:

Small File: Android App Icons - Ideal for trying the exportation of a smaller file. ⏱️ Export time around: 10 secondsMedium File: Android UI Kit - Ideal for trying the exportation of a file. ⏱️ Export time around: 2 minuteLarge File: Tamagui v1.2.1 - Ideal for trying the exportation of a larger file. ⏱️ Export time around: 8 minutesReporting IssuesPlease read our guide on how to report issues:

How to report an IssueLicenseThis Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla PublicLicense, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with thisfile, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.Copyright (c) KALEIDOS INCPenpot and the Penpot exporter plugin are Kaleidos’ open source projects