Web to Figma is a strong option, but it is not the right fit for everyone. Below are 10 alternatives compared on rating, install base, pricing and the use case each one actually wins on.
About Web to Figma
How it works
Web to Figma lets you import full webpages using the plugin, or import specific components from a website, using our Chrome Extension. Convert any HTML to design file in Figma.
Import components or webpages using the Chrome Extension:
1. Download the Web to Figma Chrome Extension
2. Go to any page in your Chrome Browser
3. Invoke the extension, and then choose if you want to capture the entire page or a single component
4. Once the extension captures the page, save the page/component to a Collection
5. Go to Figma and run the plugin
6. Go to the Collections tab of the plugin
7. Find your latest capture and click on Add to Figma
Import webpages using the plugin:
1. Install the plugin
2. From within any file, run the plugin by going to Plugins menu and selecting Web to Figma
3. In the Import tab of the plugin, enter the URL of the webpage that you want to import. For example, https://github.com/home
4. Choose the relevant settings
5. Click on Import
Benefits
1. Create a library of design inspirations using Collections
2. Create a moodboard
3. Collaborate with developers by importing their implementation and comparing against the reference design
4. Learn how some of the more complex websites have been structured
5. Quickly explore various design patterns when solving a new task
Designers auditing typography on competitor and reference sites.
Web to Figma alternatives in detail
1. Web Paint - Page Marker & Editor
Draw shapes, paint lines, paint curves, add text on pages in real time. Take screenshot or print it. Paint Online.
Why it replaces Web to Figma: Covers similar ground in the Design category: Draw shapes, paint lines, paint curves, add text on pages in real time. Take screenshot or print it. Paint Online.
Draw rectangle, circle, lines and others shapes or add text on any web pages, then make screenshot the result.
Why it replaces Web to Figma: Covers similar ground in the Design category: Draw rectangle, circle, lines and others shapes or add text on any web pages, then make screenshot the result.
Web Paint can draw shapes and add texts to any website. Take screenshot using Web Paint!
Why it replaces Web to Figma: Covers similar ground in the Design category: Web Paint can draw shapes and add texts to any website. Take screenshot using Web Paint!
Copy any website, page, or element into Figma as fully editable layers — convert HTML to clean Figma designs in one click.
Why it replaces Web to Figma: Covers similar ground in the Design category: Copy any website, page, or element into Figma as fully editable layers — convert HTML to clean Figma designs in one click.
Inspector is the tool which mimic display dimension between selected and hover element. It would be good for designers, QA
Why it replaces Web to Figma: Covers similar ground in the Design category: Inspector is the tool which mimic display dimension between selected and hover element. It would be good for designers, QA
8. Copy to Figma - 100% free, 100% private, works on all Figma plans
v1.2.3: capture open menus, Ctrl+Shift+1/2 shortcuts, local HTML, placeholders, ↑↓ picker.
Why it replaces Web to Figma: Covers similar ground in the Design category: v1.2.3: capture open menus, Ctrl+Shift+1/2 shortcuts, local HTML, placeholders, ↑↓ picker.
Web Paint - Page Marker & Editor is the closest match. Covers similar ground in the Design category: Draw shapes, paint lines, paint curves, add text on pages in real time. Take screenshot or print it. Paint Online.
Is there a free alternative to Web to Figma?
Yes — Web Paint - Page Marker & Editor, Figma, Web Paint Tool - draw online are free.