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Here's the PowerPoint slide data using only the first and second responses (which covered Figma REST API accessible data and a categorized API list):
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π― Slide 1: Title Slide
Title:
Accessing Figma Data via REST API
Subtitle:
What’s Possible and What’s Not with Figma’s API
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✅ Slide 2: What You Can Access via Figma REST API
File & Design Data (Read-only):
File metadata (name, modified date, version)
Document structure (pages, frames, groups, nodes)
Colors, fonts, layout, vectors, strokes, effects
Local & team components
Export images (PNG, JPG, SVG, PDF)
Comments (read, post, resolve)
Version history
Project and team data (for Org accounts)
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❌ Slide 3: What You Cannot Access via API
Limitations:
No write/edit of nodes or layout
Cannot simulate or control prototypes
No real-time collaboration info (like cursors)
No plugin execution
Cannot access plugin-specific or private data
No access to interactions/animations execution
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π Slide 4: Key API Endpoints
Purpose Endpoint
File Metadata GET /v1/files/{file_key}
Nodes by ID GET /v1/files/{file_key}/nodes
Export Image GET /v1/images/{file_key}
Comments GET/POST /v1/files/{file_key}/comments
Components GET /v1/files/{file_key}/components
Versions GET /v1/files/{file_key}/versions
Projects/Teams GET /v1/teams/{team_id}/projects
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π Slide 5: Authentication & Access
Requires Access Token or OAuth 2.0
Use header: Authorization: Bearer <your_token>
File must be shared or owned by the token user
Some endpoints available only for Figma Organization plans
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