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| CLI Reference | Complete reference for all openpencil commands, options, and flags. |
CLI Reference
All commands accept a .fig file as a positional argument. When omitted, the CLI connects to the running desktop app via RPC.
info
Show document info — pages, node counts, fonts, file size.
openpencil info [file] [--json]
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--json |
Output as JSON |
tree
Print the node hierarchy.
openpencil tree [file] [options]
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--page |
Page name (default: first page) |
--depth |
Max depth (default: unlimited) |
--json |
Output as JSON |
find
Search nodes by name or type.
openpencil find [file] [options]
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--name |
Node name (partial match, case-insensitive) |
--type |
Node type: FRAME, TEXT, RECTANGLE, INSTANCE, etc. |
--page |
Page name (default: all pages) |
--limit |
Max results (default: 100) |
--json |
Output as JSON |
node
Show detailed properties of a node.
openpencil node [file] --id <id> [--json]
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--id |
Required. Node ID (e.g. 1:23) |
--json |
Output as JSON |
pages
List all pages in the document.
openpencil pages [file] [--json]
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--json |
Output as JSON |
variables
List design variables and collections.
openpencil variables [file] [options]
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--collection |
Filter by collection name |
--type |
Filter by type: COLOR, FLOAT, STRING, BOOLEAN |
--json |
Output as JSON |
export
Export to PNG, JPG, WEBP, SVG, or JSX.
openpencil export [file] [options]
| Option | Alias | Description |
|---|---|---|
--format |
-f |
png (default), jpg, webp, svg, jsx |
--output |
-o |
Output file path (default: <name>.<format>) |
--scale |
-s |
Export scale (default: 1) |
--quality |
-q |
Quality 0–100, JPG/WEBP only (default: 90) |
--page |
Page name (default: first page) | |
--node |
Node ID to export (default: all top-level nodes) | |
--style |
JSX style: openpencil (default), tailwind |
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--thumbnail |
Export page thumbnail instead of full render | |
--width |
Thumbnail width (default: 1920) | |
--height |
Thumbnail height (default: 1080) |
eval
Execute JavaScript with the Figma Plugin API.
openpencil eval [file] [options]
| Option | Alias | Description |
|---|---|---|
--code |
-c |
JavaScript code to execute |
--stdin |
Read code from stdin | |
--write |
-w |
Write changes back to the input file |
--output |
-o |
Write to a different file |
--json |
Output as JSON | |
--quiet |
-q |
Suppress output |
analyze colors
Analyze color palette usage across the document.
openpencil analyze colors [file] [options]
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--limit |
Max colors to show (default: 30) |
--threshold |
Distance threshold for clustering similar colors, 0–50 (default: 15) |
--similar |
Show similar color clusters |
--json |
Output as JSON |
analyze typography
Analyze font family, size, and weight distribution.
openpencil analyze typography [file] [options]
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--group-by |
Group by: family, size, weight (default: show all styles) |
--limit |
Max styles to show (default: 30) |
--json |
Output as JSON |
analyze spacing
Analyze gap and padding values across auto-layout frames.
openpencil analyze spacing [file] [options]
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--grid |
Base grid size to check against (default: 8) |
--json |
Output as JSON |
analyze clusters
Find repeated node patterns — potential components.
openpencil analyze clusters [file] [options]
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--limit |
Max clusters to show (default: 20) |
--min-size |
Min node size in px (default: 30) |
--min-count |
Min instances to form a cluster (default: 2) |
--json |
Output as JSON |