ElevenLabs MCP Server (Official) vs Figma MCP Server (Official Remote)
A side-by-side comparison of two Design & Media servers — tools, transport, auth, maintenance, and copy-paste config for each.
| ElevenLabs MCP Server (Official) Official ElevenLabs server for text-to-speech, voice cloning, sound effects, and audio. Verified stdio (local) API key Python | Figma MCP Server (Official Remote) Official Figma server that brings design context, variables, and components into AI coding tools. Verified HTTP (remote) OAuth Hosted | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Design & Media | Design & Media |
| Language | Python | Hosted |
| Transport | stdio (local) | HTTP (remote) |
| Auth | API key | OAuth |
| GitHub stars | 1.4k | 120 |
| Last commit | 5 months ago | 28 days ago |
| Verified | ||
| Actively maintained | ||
| Install | uvx elevenlabs-mcp | Add MCP server URL https://mcp.figma.com/mcp (HTTP) and sign in via Figma OAuth |
| Repo | Open | Open |
Verdict
Pick ElevenLabs MCP Server (Official) if you prefer the more popular, battle-tested option, and you want a local (stdio) server that keeps data on your machine.
Pick Figma MCP Server (Official Remote) if you want a hosted/remote server with nothing to install.
Add ElevenLabs MCP Server (Official)
uvx elevenlabs-mcpPaste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"elevenlabs-mcp-server-official": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"elevenlabs-mcp"
],
"env": {
"ELEVENLABS_API_KEY": "<your-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Requires `uv` (the Python package runner). Install it from https://docs.astral.sh/uv/ if `uvx` is not found.
Add Figma MCP Server (Official Remote)
Add MCP server URL https://mcp.figma.com/mcp (HTTP) and sign in via Figma OAuthPaste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"figma-mcp-server-official-remote": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.figma.com/mcp"
]
}
}
}Claude Desktop connects to remote servers through the `mcp-remote` proxy (installed on first run via npx). Restart Claude Desktop after saving.
FAQ
ElevenLabs MCP Server (Official) or Figma MCP Server (Official Remote) — which is better?
Pick ElevenLabs MCP Server (Official) if you prefer the more popular, battle-tested option, and you want a local (stdio) server that keeps data on your machine. Pick Figma MCP Server (Official Remote) if you want a hosted/remote server with nothing to install.
Can I use both ElevenLabs MCP Server (Official) and Figma MCP Server (Official Remote)?
Yes — MCP clients let you enable multiple servers at once. Add both configs to your client's mcpServers and use whichever tool fits the task.
Do ElevenLabs MCP Server (Official) and Figma MCP Server (Official Remote) work with Claude, Cursor and Windsurf?
Both do. Copy the per-client config below into Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Windsurf.