Penpot Is Experimenting With MCP Servers For AI-Powered Design Workflows

This article is a sponsored by Penpot
Imagine that your Penpot file contains a full icon set in addition to the design itself, which uses some but not all of those icons. If you were to ask an AI such as Claude or Gemini to export only the icons that are being used, it wouldn’t be able to do that. It’s not able to interact with Penpot files.
However, a Penpot MCP server can. It can perform a handpicked number of operations under set rules and permissions, especially since Penpot has