About Measure
Measure is a free Figma plugin published by Philip in 2019. It works in Figma Design and Dev Mode and has 157,740 users and 3,184 likes on the Figma Community. It ranks #1 in Annotations and #2 in Dev Handoff on our lists.
In the developer's words
A plugin for easy measurement of sizes. The simple user interface allows you to add easily redlines for heights and widths, fill spaces, measure distances between elements and more.
How to use?
Click on the "About" menu item in the upper right corner for more instructions.
What's new
Version 71 · released Feb 19, 2025
The developer didn't publish release notes for this version.
Permissions and privacy
Network access
Measure can only connect to the 2 domains declared in its manifest: rsms.me and unavatar.io.
- rsms.me
- unavatar.io
Extra permissions
None beyond the standard access to the file you run it in.
Read from the plugin's published manifest. Questions about data handling go to the developer's support page.
Where Measure ranks
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Measure FAQ
What does Measure do?
Add measurement lines and additional helpful information to your designs. It's a Figma plugin by Philip that runs in Figma Design and Dev Mode.
Is Measure free?
Yes. Measure is free to install and run from the Figma Community, with no paid tier listed.
Is Measure safe to use?
Figma plugins can only reach the internet through domains listed in their manifest. Measure can only connect to the 2 domains declared in its manifest: rsms.me and unavatar.io. As with any plugin, check the developer's privacy policy before using it on client work.
How do I install Measure?
Open it on the Figma Community, or search for it in the Actions menu (Cmd/Ctrl + K) inside any file you can edit. See how to install Figma plugins.
What are the best alternatives to Measure?
By user count, the closest alternatives are Redlines, Specs Classic and [DesignDoc [Spectral]: Measures, Annotations, and Handoff](/plugins/designdoc-spectral-measures-annotations-and-handoff/). Compare all of them on the best Figma plugins for annotations.
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