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Variable Usage Finder

Variable Usage Finder

by Mantera

Find where design variables are used across components and pages instantly

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# Variable Usage FinderFind where Figma variables (design tokens) are used across your components, variants, and pages with a single click.## ✨ Key Features**Smart Variable Search**- Searchable dropdown with all project variables- Support for all variable types: colors, numbers, strings, and booleans- Instant autocomplete as you type**Flexible Search Scope**- Search across all pages in your file- Search only in the current page- Search within selected elements**Detailed Results**- See exact properties using each variable (fills, strokes, text, spacing, etc.)- View full component hierarchy path- Display variant information for component sets- Show variable modes and their values**High Performance**- Optimized for large projects with 1000+ components- Real-time progress tracking during search- Smart caching for repeated searches- Processes components in batches to keep Figma responsive## 🎯 Perfect For- Design system maintenance and audits- Finding unused or rarely-used variables- Understanding variable dependencies before making changes- Documenting design token usage- Cleaning up your variables library## 📖 How to Use1. Launch the plugin from the Figma menu2. Select a variable from the searchable dropdown3. Choose your search scope (All pages / Current page / Selection)4. Click "Search" to find all usages5. Click any result to jump directly to that component in your file## 💡 Use Cases- Before deleting a variable, check where it's used- Audit which components use specific brand colors- Find all text elements using a particular font size variable- Identify components that need updating after variable changes## 🔧 Technical Details- Works with Figma's native variables API- No external dependencies or data collection- Processes everything locally in your Figma file- Clean, minimal UI matching Figma's design language

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