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Figma

Design in the browser, together

Released in 2016, Figma put design files in the browser so several people can drag the same canvas at once, with comments left on the artwork like chat. Adobe’s takeover was abandoned in 2023 and Figma stayed independent. It also sells FigJam for whiteboard sessions.

Within this atlas it appears in 9 markets: India, United States, Japan, Germany, United Kingdom, France, South Korea, Netherlands, Sweden.

Key facts

Developer
Figma
Launched
2016
Platforms
iOS · Android · Web · Windows · macOS
Category
Tools
Official website
www.figma.com

Where it is used

9

Frequently asked questions

5 Q&A
What is Figma?

Figma is a tools app developed by Figma and launched in 2016. Design in the browser, together. Released in 2016, Figma put design files in the browser so several people can drag the same canvas at once, with comments left on the artwork like chat.

Who develops Figma?

Figma. The product launched in 2016 and runs on iOS · Android · Web · Windows · macOS.

In which countries is Figma popular?

Within this atlas it appears in 9 markets: India, United States, Japan, Germany, United Kingdom, France, South Korea, Netherlands, Sweden.

What is the official website of Figma?

The official site is https://www.figma.com.

What kind of app is Figma?

It belongs to the tools category, alongside 210 other apps in this index.

Sources

Updated 2026-11-12
Cite this pageWorld Sites & Apps. “What is Figma? Developer, launch year and countries”. 2026. https://abcvv.com/a/figma.html