mikeozornin / figma-backup

FigmaBackup is a Node.js CLI to backup Figma files and store them as local .fig files.

Figma Backup Bot

A Node.js CLI to backup Figma files and store them as local .fig files.

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Installation

1- Make sure you have Node.js installed on your machine.

2- Run the following command on your terminal:

npm install -g figma-backup

or install it via Yarn:

yarn global add figma-backup

This will download and install the node package and a recent compatible version of Chromium (~170MB Mac, ~282MB Linux, ~280MB Win) in your global node_modules directory (You can find it via npm list -g | head -1).

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Note: If the installation stopped with the 403 Error (Forbidden), you'll have to use a VPN or Proxy to another region/country in order to access the Chromium source.

Note (Linux Machines): Make sure all the necessary dependencies are installed. You can run ldd chrome | grep not on a Linux machine to check which dependencies are missing. The common ones are provided below.

Debian (e.g. Ubuntu) Dependencies

ca-certificates
fonts-liberation
libappindicator3-1
libasound2
libatk-bridge2.0-0
libatk1.0-0
libc6
libcairo2
libcups2
libdbus-1-3
libexpat1
libfontconfig1
libgbm1
libgcc1
libglib2.0-0
libgtk-3-0
libnspr4
libnss3
libpango-1.0-0
libpangocairo-1.0-0
libstdc++6
libx11-6
libx11-xcb1
libxcb1
libxcomposite1
libxcursor1
libxdamage1
libxext6
libxfixes3
libxi6
libxrandr2
libxrender1
libxss1
libxtst6
lsb-release
wget
xdg-utils

CentOS Dependencies

alsa-lib.x86_64
atk.x86_64
cups-libs.x86_64
gtk3.x86_64
ipa-gothic-fonts
libXcomposite.x86_64
libXcursor.x86_64
libXdamage.x86_64
libXext.x86_64
libXi.x86_64
libXrandr.x86_64
libXScrnSaver.x86_64
libXtst.x86_64
pango.x86_64
xorg-x11-fonts-100dpi
xorg-x11-fonts-75dpi
xorg-x11-fonts-cyrillic
xorg-x11-fonts-misc
xorg-x11-fonts-Type1
xorg-x11-utils

After installing dependencies you need to update nss library using this command

yum update nss -y

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Usage

To use the interactive command-line interface, run:

figma-backup-interactive

To use the legacy version, run:

figma-backup -e "<YOUR_EMAIL>" -p "<YOUR_PASSWORD>" -t "<YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN>" --projects-ids "ID1" "ID2" ... "IDx"

For more information about the legacy cli options type:

figma-backup --help

Output

The backup files will be found in figma-backup-root directory relative to the working directory which you ran the figma-backup command.