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title: "lazycodex vs Figma-Context-MCP"
type: "comparison"
canonical_url: "https://www.graphcanon.com/compare/code-yeongyu-lazycodex-vs-glips-figma-context-mcp"
tools: ["code-yeongyu-lazycodex", "glips-figma-context-mcp"]
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# lazycodex vs Figma-Context-MCP

*GraphCanon updated Aug 26, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick lazycodex if lazyCodex is an agent harness for AI-powered project memory and execution planning in complex codebases via AI agents like Codex; pick Figma-Context-MCP if figma-Context-MCP is a TypeScript-based MCP server designed to facilitate the extraction of layout information from Figma projects for AI coding agents such as Cursor.

[lazycodex](https://lazycodex.ai) reports 3.2k GitHub stars, 198 forks, and 16 open issues, last pushed Aug 9, 2026. [Figma-Context-MCP](https://www.framelink.ai/) has 16k stars, 1.3k forks, and 25 open issues, last pushed Aug 7, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [lazycodex's repository](https://github.com/code-yeongyu/lazycodex) and [Figma-Context-MCP's repository](https://github.com/GLips/Figma-Context-MCP).

| | [lazycodex](/tools/code-yeongyu-lazycodex.md) | [Figma-Context-MCP](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | Agent harness for complex codebases with project memory and execution planning | MCP server for providing Figma layout info to AI coding agents |
| Stars | 3,189 | 15,711 |
| Forks | 198 | 1,250 |
| Open issues | 16 | 25 |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Adopt for | LazyCodex is an agent harness for AI-powered project memory and execution planning in complex codebases via AI agents like Codex. | Figma-Context-MCP is a TypeScript-based MCP server designed to facilitate the extraction of layout information from Figma projects for AI coding agents such as Cursor. |
| Persona | - | - |
| Runtime | - | - |
| License | MIT | Figma-Context-MCP is available under the MIT License, allowing for flexible use and modification in both personal and commercial projects. |
| Categories | AI Agents, Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools |

## Trust and health

_Sourced signals - not a safety guarantee. No winner column._

| | [lazycodex](/tools/code-yeongyu-lazycodex.md) | [Figma-Context-MCP](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Very active (96%) | Active (82%) |
| Days since push | 1d | 18d |
| Open issues (now) | 16 | 25 |
| Stars delta | Unknown | +213 (30d) |
| Open issues delta | Unknown | +3 (30d) |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/code-yeongyu-lazycodex/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp/trust.md) |

## Decision facts: lazycodex

- **Adopt for:** LazyCodex is an agent harness for AI-powered project memory and execution planning in complex codebases via AI agents like Codex.

## Decision facts: Figma-Context-MCP

- **Requirements:** Development and operation require proficiency with TypeScript.
- **Adopt for:** Figma-Context-MCP is a TypeScript-based MCP server designed to facilitate the extraction of layout information from Figma projects for AI coding agents such as Cursor.
- **License detail:** Figma-Context-MCP is available under the MIT License, allowing for flexible use and modification in both personal and commercial projects.

## Choose when

### Choose lazycodex if…

- Tags unique to lazycodex: ai-agents, claude-code, cli, codex.
- For developers managing large or complex projects where automated setup and installation through npx commands are beneficial
- More recently updated (last pushed Aug 9, 2026).

### Choose Figma-Context-MCP if…

- Requirements: Development and operation require proficiency with TypeScript..
- Tags unique to Figma-Context-MCP: cursor, figma, mcp, typescript.
- Figma-Context-MCP ships an MCP server manifest.
- When you are using Cursor or a similar AI coding agent in conjunction with Figma and need accurate layout information extracted from your designs.

## When NOT to use lazycodex

- If you prefer not to rely on experimental features such as installing from a Codex marketplace, which may introduce additional setup complexity

## When NOT to use Figma-Context-MCP

- Do not use if you are exclusively working on projects without a requirement for AI intervention in the coding process based on Figma designs.
- If you do not utilize Figma as your primary design tool, or if your workflow does not include TypeScript-based services, this may not be suitable.

## Common questions

### What is the difference between lazycodex and Figma-Context-MCP?

lazycodex: Agent harness for complex codebases with project memory and execution planning. Figma-Context-MCP: MCP server for providing Figma layout info to AI coding agents. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.

### When should I choose lazycodex over Figma-Context-MCP?

Choose lazycodex over Figma-Context-MCP when Tags unique to lazycodex: ai-agents, claude-code, cli, codex; For developers managing large or complex projects where automated setup and installation through npx commands are beneficial; More recently updated (last pushed Aug 9, 2026).

### When should I choose Figma-Context-MCP over lazycodex?

Choose Figma-Context-MCP over lazycodex when Requirements: Development and operation require proficiency with TypeScript.; Tags unique to Figma-Context-MCP: cursor, figma, mcp, typescript; Figma-Context-MCP ships an MCP server manifest; When you are using Cursor or a similar AI coding agent in conjunction with Figma and need accurate layout information extracted from your designs.

### When should I avoid lazycodex?

If you prefer not to rely on experimental features such as installing from a Codex marketplace, which may introduce additional setup complexity

### When should I avoid Figma-Context-MCP?

Do not use if you are exclusively working on projects without a requirement for AI intervention in the coding process based on Figma designs. If you do not utilize Figma as your primary design tool, or if your workflow does not include TypeScript-based services, this may not be suitable.

### Is lazycodex or Figma-Context-MCP more popular on GitHub?

Figma-Context-MCP has more GitHub stars (15,711 vs 3,189). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

### Are lazycodex and Figma-Context-MCP open source?

Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (lazycodex: MIT, Figma-Context-MCP: MIT).

### Where can I find alternatives to lazycodex or Figma-Context-MCP?

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [lazycodex alternatives](/tools/code-yeongyu-lazycodex/alternatives) and [Figma-Context-MCP alternatives](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp/alternatives) ([lazycodex markdown twin](/tools/code-yeongyu-lazycodex/alternatives.md), [Figma-Context-MCP markdown twin](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp/alternatives.md)), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.

### Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?

Yes. The markdown twin at [this comparison](/compare/code-yeongyu-lazycodex-vs-glips-figma-context-mcp.md) mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.

### Which is better maintained, lazycodex or Figma-Context-MCP?

lazycodex: Very active. Figma-Context-MCP: Active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.

### Where are the full trust reports for lazycodex and Figma-Context-MCP?

GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: [lazycodex trust report](/tools/code-yeongyu-lazycodex/trust); [Figma-Context-MCP trust report](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp/trust).

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=code-yeongyu-lazycodex`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=code-yeongyu-lazycodex)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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