Figma Reviews

1. Maksym Moskalenko

   · Founder at Mixcode.io · about 1 year ago
   Everything you need for design

   My favorite tool right now.

2. Olaniyan Samuel

   · Content writer at Saas2biz.com · over 1 year ago
   Figma: An Essential Tool for Web Designers and Collaborators

   Figma, a versatile cloud-based design software, stands out among design tools due to its real-time collaboration feature. It caters not only to web design but also to print projects. Offering an intuitive interface and powerful features, it allows simultaneous editing, eliminating the hassle of file sharing. Figma's adaptability covers website, mobile app, and print layout design, supported by an array of customizable templates.

   Beyond designers, collaborators benefit from Figma's capabilities too. Project managers and clients can offer real-time feedback, streamlining reviews and expediting project progress. Its pricing model, featuring a free version with limited features and a paid option, suits various budgets, ensuring accessibility to freelancers and larger agencies alike.

   Core features like real-time collaboration, prototyping, and reusable design elements distinguish Figma. These features facilitate efficient design iterations, ensuring consistency and enabling users to test ideas before development. The tool's emphasis on seamless collaboration makes it a valuable asset for teams, fostering clear communication through comments directly on the design file.

   🏁 Competitors: Adobe XD, Framer, Sketch, Moqups

   👍 Pros:    Real-time collaboration|Versatility|Intuitive user interface|Feedback and communication|Prototyping capabilities|Accessibility

   👎 Cons:    Learning curve|Internet dependency|Limited free version|Security concerns|Complexity in large projects
3. Hussain Raza

   · Design at Fiverr.com · over 1 year ago
   The best designing app for your website!

   It is user friendly app with alot of modern features which give your website a cool look

   🏁 Competitors: Adobe Illustrator

   👍 Pros:    Easy to use|User friendly interface

   👎 Cons:    Expensive

Cloud Functions for Firebase Reviews

Figma mentions (108)

• The Best 100 Free UI/UX Resources for Every Designer & Developer

  Figma Figma.com Collaborative design tool with vector graphics, prototyping, and developer handoff features. Free for individuals. - Source: dev.to / 2 months ago

• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2025)

  Figma | Security Engineer | Remote or Hybrid (SF, NYC, Seattle) | https://figma.com | Full-Time, $149-350k + Equity Figma makes the modern tools that modern companies use to design apps. And because of that highly sensitive data, security is extremely important to get right. (If the next iPhone were designed using Figma and a breach leaked it... yeah, you get the point.) Anyway, I am on the security team over here... - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

• CSS is Emotional: z-index and the Hierarchy of Needs

  Imagine shuffling papers on a desk. Even though the desk is flat, papers stack in layers—some on top, others below. That's exactly what z-index does on websites. If you're familiar with tools like Canva, PowerPoint, Photoshop, or Figma, you know this feature as "Send to Back" or more accurately, "Arrange" or "Position". - Source: dev.to / 4 months ago

• You Are Already Using Wasm In Production

  If you use Microsoft’s online Office.com suite or the popular Figma graphics tool, you’ve already used Wasm in production. If you’ve used a device to watch streaming services like BBC or Amazon Prime, you’ve already used Wasm in production. In fact, you’re using Wasm in production right now. This website has been powered by server-side Wasm since its initial launch in February of 2022. Our serverless platform for... - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

• My tech stack for startups in 2025

  I'm continuing to use Adobe's Creative Cloud. Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premiere Pro are tools that I already know my way around so I'm keeping those close. I know that many people love how quick and easy it is to get something done with tools like Canva or Figma. I think whatever you are comfortable with and enables you to move fast you should keep using. - Source: dev.to / 6 months ago

Cloud Functions for Firebase mentions (28)

• Integrating Zipy and Firebase: A Comprehensive Guide to Enhanced Debugging and App Performance…

  Cloud Functions allow developers to run server-side code without managing servers. These are triggered by Firebase events or HTTP requests and are highly scalable. Use cases include:. - Source: dev.to / 4 months ago

• I just realized how expensive Firebase is for Social Media Apps

  I tried to make a reddit like app. I used both realtime-database and firestore as database. The billing of the two is different from each other. I used realtime-database for frequently updated data (like or upvote, downvote count for ex.) and firestore for more stable and large data (post, comment, community and user data..). While doing this, I only used database rules, I did not use Cloud functions. So, I... Source: almost 2 years ago

• Setting up an auto-email micro function for Firebase RTDB

  Const functions = require("firebase-functions"); // // Create and deploy your first functions // // https://firebase.google.com/docs/functions/get-started // // exports.helloWorld = functions.https.onRequest((request, response) => { // functions.logger.info("Hello logs!", {structuredData: true}); // response.send("Hello from Firebase!"); // });. - Source: dev.to / almost 2 years ago

• Moving my Android app to Google cloud

  Cloud Functions for Firebase - Pros: Aligns to my app which uses Firebase; Cons: have to use Typescript which I have no experience with. Source: about 2 years ago

• Is it safe to assume the user won't be able to manually call my Firebase functions from the frontend?

  Cloud Functions run on Google's servers and are part of your project, so only you and your project collaborators can deploy that code. Source: over 2 years ago