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About Phrase Strings
Phrase Strings is a free + paid features Figma plugin published by Phrase in 2020. It works in Figma Buzz and Figma Design and has 11,365 users and 197 likes on the Figma Community. It ranks #11 in Translation on our lists.
In the developer's words
Phrase Strings for Figma
Design, preview, and deliver multilingual experiences with confidence. Phrase brings translation and design together so you can reach more people, connect across cultures, and ship products that feel local everywhere.
Seamless design-to-localization workflow
Send and receive copy directly within Figma, no copy-paste and full context preserved. Push content to Phrase Strings, track translation progress, and pull completed translations back into your designs in one streamlined process.
Keep everyone aligned
Unite designers, copywriters, product managers, developers, and translators in a single workflow. Collaboration is smooth, efficient, and always in context.
Translate in context
See translations exactly where they belong with real-time previews and screenshots. Instantly catch layout issues, set character limits to prevent overflow, and preview every language variation before developer handoff, improving quality and reducing feedback loops.
Automate and accelerate
Automatically sync content between Figma and Phrase Strings. Reuse past translations with translation memories to make localization faster, more consistent, and cost-effective.
Once Figma is connected to Phrase Strings, you can:
- Speed up workflows with machine translation and post-editing to boost productivity and cut costs
- Scale globally with support for 500+ languages and 50+ file formats
- Keep your localization team aligned with streamlined project management
- Build a fully integrated design-to-localization process that grows with your product
- Order professional translations directly from trusted language service providers
- Sync projects between Phrase Strings (software localization) and Phrase TMS (translation management) with to unlock the full power of the Phrase Localization Platform
Set up
Want to get started? Visit our documentation for installation instructions.
Donโt have a Phrase account yet? Request a demo and see Phrase in action.
What's new
Version 158 ยท released Jun 12, 2026
- Added the SSO sign-in method.
- Fixed an issue with batch connecting by matching the key name.
Permissions and privacy
Network access
Phrase Strings can only connect to the 5 domains declared in its manifest: api.phrase.com/v2/, api.us.app.phrase.com/v2/, app.phrase.com, us.app.phrase.com and o467109.ingest.us.sentry.io/api/.
- api.phrase.com/v2/
- api.us.app.phrase.com/v2/
- app.phrase.com
- us.app.phrase.com
- o467109.ingest.us.sentry.io/api/
Extra permissions
None beyond the standard access to the file you run it in.
Read from the plugin's published manifest.
Where Phrase Strings ranks
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Phrase Strings FAQ
What does Phrase Strings do?
Sync designs to Phrase Strings for localization. It's a Figma plugin by Phrase that runs in Figma Buzz and Figma Design.
Is Phrase Strings free?
Phrase Strings is free to install, but some features are unlocked through a paid plan on the developer's site.
Is Phrase Strings safe to use?
Figma plugins can only reach the internet through domains listed in their manifest. Phrase Strings can only connect to the 5 domains declared in its manifest: api.phrase.com/v2/, api.us.app.phrase.com/v2/, app.phrase.com, us.app.phrase.com and o467109.ingest.us.sentry.io/api/. As with any plugin, check the developer's privacy policy before using it on client work.
How do I install Phrase Strings?
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 Phrase Strings?
By user count, the closest alternatives are CopyDoc Text Kit, Translator and Parrot. Compare all of them on the best Figma plugins for translation.
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