About Paint
Paint is a free + paid features Figma plugin published by Gleb in 2021. It works in Figma Design and FigJam and has 33,709 users and 177 likes on the Figma Community. It ranks #8 in FigJam and #12 in Color Palettes on our lists.
In the developer's words
The fastest way to apply your brand colors in FigJam 🎨 Built for speed: use automatic one-click recoloring to quickly apply your palette, then use selection colors section to make more precise adjustments in bulk.
Paint is becoming paid soon! Get a no-subscription lifetime license for the early bird price! 🤑
The default set of swatches includes a set of useful swatches which are not available in FigJam natively such as TRUE RED™, bright blue and pink. Default swatches will be free to use forever!
Use your own colors 🎨
Get styles from the file: open a Figma file which contains solid color styles and run the “Save Palette” command.
Get colors from selected objects: select color swatches (rectangles or ellipses filled with different colors) and run “Save Palette” command.
Restore default colors by running the plugin with nothing selected and no local styles in the file.
Video demo from the Figma team: https://twitter.com/figmadesign/status/1451669085335396352
Sprinkle even more hues into your Jams! 🌈
What's new
Version 9 · released Mar 20, 2025
- Changed UI resize handle to UI3 design
- Cleaned up some minor UI details
Permissions and privacy
Network access
Paint declares no network access, so it runs entirely inside Figma and can't send your file anywhere.
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 Paint ranks
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Paint FAQ
What does Paint do?
The fastest way to apply your brand colors in FigJam 🎨. It's a Figma plugin by Gleb that runs in Figma Design and FigJam.
Is Paint free?
Paint is free to install, but some features are unlocked through a paid plan on the developer's site.
Is Paint safe to use?
Figma plugins can only reach the internet through domains listed in their manifest. Paint declares no network access, so it runs entirely inside Figma and can't send your file anywhere. As with any plugin, check the developer's privacy policy before using it on client work.
How do I install Paint?
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 Paint?
By user count, the closest alternatives are Flaticon by Magnific, Table Generator & Creator and Figmoji. Compare all of them on the best Figma plugins for figjam.
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