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

*GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026*

## Verdict

Pick Android-MCP if android-MCP is a Python-based server for interacting with Android devices designed to ease development tasks that require automation and interaction through a dedicated MCP server; 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.

[Android-MCP](https://github.com/CursorTouch/Android-MCP) reports 857 GitHub stars, 112 forks, and 10 open issues, last pushed Jul 1, 2026. [Figma-Context-MCP](https://www.framelink.ai/) has 16k stars, 1.3k forks, and 25 open issues, last pushed Sep 18, 2026. Figures are from public GitHub metadata via [Android-MCP's repository](https://github.com/CursorTouch/Android-MCP) and [Figma-Context-MCP's repository](https://github.com/GLips/Figma-Context-MCP).

| | [Android-MCP](/tools/cursortouch-android-mcp.md) | [Figma-Context-MCP](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tagline | MCP Server for interacting with Android Devices | MCP server for providing Figma layout info to AI coding agents |
| Stars | 857 | 15,881 |
| Forks | 112 | 1,262 |
| Open issues | 10 | 25 |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Adopt for | Android-MCP is a Python-based server for interacting with Android devices designed to ease development tasks that require automation and interaction through a dedicated MCP server. | 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 | Developer Tools | AI Agents, Developer Tools |

## Trust and health

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

| | [Android-MCP](/tools/cursortouch-android-mcp.md) | [Figma-Context-MCP](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp.md) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maintenance | Steady (60%) | Very active (96%) |
| Days since push | 80d | 2d |
| Open issues (now) | 10 | 25 |
| Stars delta | +52 (30d) | +383 (30d) |
| Open issues delta | +2 (30d) | +3 (30d) |
| Owner type | Organization | User |
| Full report | [trust report](/tools/cursortouch-android-mcp/trust.md) | [trust report](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp/trust.md) |

## Decision facts: Android-MCP

- **Adopt for:** Android-MCP is a Python-based server for interacting with Android devices designed to ease development tasks that require automation and interaction through a dedicated MCP server.

## 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 Android-MCP if…

- Android-MCP is primarily Python; Figma-Context-MCP is TypeScript.
- Tags unique to Android-MCP: android, automation, mcp-server.
- When developing applications requiring close integration with the Android device's hardware and needing an automated testing framework

### Choose Figma-Context-MCP if…

- Figma-Context-MCP is primarily TypeScript; Android-MCP is Python.
- Requirements: Development and operation require proficiency with TypeScript..
- Tags unique to Figma-Context-MCP: cursor, figma, mcp, typescript.
- Also covers AI Agents.
- 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 Android-MCP

- If your project requires extensive use of native Java or Kotlin for deep system interactions that cannot leverage Python effectively
- In scenarios demanding very lightweight server solutions, as Android-MCP might introduce additional overhead due to its full-feature set

## 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 Android-MCP and Figma-Context-MCP?

Android-MCP: MCP Server for interacting with Android Devices. 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 Android-MCP over Figma-Context-MCP?

Choose Android-MCP over Figma-Context-MCP when Android-MCP is primarily Python; Figma-Context-MCP is TypeScript; Tags unique to Android-MCP: android, automation, mcp-server; When developing applications requiring close integration with the Android device's hardware and needing an automated testing framework.

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

Choose Figma-Context-MCP over Android-MCP when Figma-Context-MCP is primarily TypeScript; Android-MCP is Python; Requirements: Development and operation require proficiency with TypeScript.; Tags unique to Figma-Context-MCP: cursor, figma, mcp, typescript; Also covers AI Agents; 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 Android-MCP?

If your project requires extensive use of native Java or Kotlin for deep system interactions that cannot leverage Python effectively In scenarios demanding very lightweight server solutions, as Android-MCP might introduce additional overhead due to its full-feature set

### 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 Android-MCP or Figma-Context-MCP more popular on GitHub?

Figma-Context-MCP has more GitHub stars (15,881 vs 857). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.

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

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

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

GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at [Android-MCP alternatives](/tools/cursortouch-android-mcp/alternatives) and [Figma-Context-MCP alternatives](/tools/glips-figma-context-mcp/alternatives) ([Android-MCP markdown twin](/tools/cursortouch-android-mcp/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/cursortouch-android-mcp-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, Android-MCP or Figma-Context-MCP?

Android-MCP: Steady. Figma-Context-MCP: Very 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 Android-MCP and Figma-Context-MCP?

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

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**Machine-readable endpoints**

- JSON: [`/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=cursortouch-android-mcp`](/api/graphcanon/graph?tool=cursortouch-android-mcp)
- LLM index: [/llms.txt](/llms.txt)
- Full corpus: [/llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt)

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