# Contribution **URL:** https://community.penpot.app/c/contributions/10.md [Latest](https://community.penpot.app/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.penpot.app/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.penpot.app/tags.md) --- ## [Code of Conduct](https://community.penpot.app/t/code-of-conduct/64)
**Author:** [@carolina.portugal](https://community.penpot.app/u/carolina.portugal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2022, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/code-of-conduct/64 "2022-05-11T15:53:09Z")
As contributors and maintainers of this project, we pledge to respect all people who contribute through reporting issues, posting feature requests, updating documentation, submitting pull requests or patches, and other a… --- ## [Do you want to share your contributions?](https://community.penpot.app/t/do-you-want-to-share-your-contributions/16)
**Author:** [@diacritica](https://community.penpot.app/u/diacritica)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2022, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/do-you-want-to-share-your-contributions/16 "2022-09-23T17:23:44Z")
Would you like to share a template or libraries that you made? Wanna talk about penpot translations? Would you like to see how other people are contributing to Penpot? Here is the space to share and talk about your co… --- ## [GDS Design System Library](https://community.penpot.app/t/gds-design-system-library/10912)
**Author:** [@Sulcalibur](https://community.penpot.app/u/Sulcalibur)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/gds-design-system-library/10912 "2026-09-28T21:32:53Z")
:loudspeaker: GDS Design System - Initial Release Hey everyone! :waving\_hand: I’ve finally carved out the time to get the GDS Design System into a solid, usable state. While there’s still some ongoing cleanup for compon… --- ## [MockupMirror is now available on Google Play](https://community.penpot.app/t/mockupmirror-is-now-available-on-google-play/10902)
**Author:** [@nusry](https://community.penpot.app/u/nusry)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 4:22am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/mockupmirror-is-now-available-on-google-play/10902 "2026-09-22T04:22:45Z")
Hi guys, It’s been a while since I posted here last. Today, I would like to announce that MockupMirror companion app is now live on Play Store, with updates and fixes. If you don’t know what that is, it’s a Penpot plu… --- ## [Token Lint: auditing and applying design tokens](https://community.penpot.app/t/token-lint-auditing-and-applying-design-tokens/10864)
**Author:** [@a-ng-d](https://community.penpot.app/u/a-ng-d)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/token-lint-auditing-and-applying-design-tokens/10864 "2026-09-21T20:00:18Z")
Hello everyone, I would like to share a thought about what happens after design tokens land in a Penpot file: nobody can tell where the system is actually applied. I’d welcome your feedback. The problem Once tokens exi… --- ## [Photo Editor — a raster retouching plugin](https://community.penpot.app/t/photo-editor-a-raster-retouching-plugin/10828)
**Author:** [@girafic](https://community.penpot.app/u/girafic)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 10:34am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/photo-editor-a-raster-retouching-plugin/10828 "2026-09-18T10:34:20Z")
I’ve been building a Photo Editor (Beta) plugin for Penpot. It’s raster editing directly on an image that’s already on the board — no export/reimport round trip through another app. What’s in it Painting tools: brush,… --- ## [Shadcn UI Penpot Version](https://community.penpot.app/t/shadcn-ui-penpot-version/8479)
**Author:** [@FatumaA](https://community.penpot.app/u/FatumaA)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/shadcn-ui-penpot-version/8479 "2026-09-10T15:51:05Z")
Hi all, I’m working on a Penpot version of Shadcn/ui using the new Design Tokens and wanted to share the work-in-progress file here for feedback. It’s still very early. @shadcn\_ui - Design System (1).penpot (17.1 MB) A… --- ## [An attempt to a Shadcn UI Library for Penpot](https://community.penpot.app/t/an-attempt-to-a-shadcn-ui-library-for-penpot/10521)
**Author:** [@brunobezerra](https://community.penpot.app/u/brunobezerra)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/an-attempt-to-a-shadcn-ui-library-for-penpot/10521 "2026-09-10T14:47:07Z")
I know that there’s already a topic from @FatumaA regarding a shadcn ui library for Penpot, but I’d like to show you a bit of my efforts to build and hopeffuly release something similar. I’ve been thinking about it for … --- ## [New guy arriving, looking for best way to contribute](https://community.penpot.app/t/new-guy-arriving-looking-for-best-way-to-contribute/10873)
**Author:** [@iggar](https://community.penpot.app/u/iggar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 7:37am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/new-guy-arriving-looking-for-best-way-to-contribute/10873 "2026-09-09T07:37:21Z")
Hello, I’m an experienced software engineer with large experience in Clojure, also a Free Software enthusiast and a 20+ years Debian user. I’m looking to contribute to Penpot but not sure how to get started, as there ar… --- ## [I built a Skill turns app screenshots into penpot design](https://community.penpot.app/t/i-built-a-skill-turns-app-screenshots-into-penpot-design/10809)
**Author:** [@MrGood4U](https://community.penpot.app/u/MrGood4U)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/i-built-a-skill-turns-app-screenshots-into-penpot-design/10809 "2026-08-28T19:02:37Z")
Hi Penpot community! I’ve been working on a Skill that can recreate mobile app screenshots as editable designs in Penpot. The idea is simple: Screenshot → AI analysis → Penpot design Instead of generating a flat imag… --- ## [UI Color Palette: one year in, and my first post here](https://community.penpot.app/t/ui-color-palette-one-year-in-and-my-first-post-here/10835)
**Author:** [@a-ng-d](https://community.penpot.app/u/a-ng-d)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/ui-color-palette-one-year-in-and-my-first-post-here/10835 "2026-08-27T18:00:01Z")
Hi everyone, I made a plugin that’s been available on Penpot for a year, and in all that time I never posted a single official message on this forum. Releases shipped quietly, one after another, and you had no real way … --- ## [Plugins Submission - August 2026](https://community.penpot.app/t/plugins-submission-august-2026/10820)
**Author:** [@Elena\_Scilinguo](https://community.penpot.app/u/Elena_Scilinguo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2026, 8:56am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/plugins-submission-august-2026/10820 "2026-08-24T08:56:13Z")
Hi Penpot contributors! In the last couple weeks we received lot of new plugins. Since most of our team is out of office enjoying their well deserved summer vacations, the whole reviewing and uploading process is facing… --- ## [Testing: Easy, quality, D3 charts](https://community.penpot.app/t/testing-easy-quality-d3-charts/10758)
**Author:** [@andyfitz](https://community.penpot.app/u/andyfitz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 10:05pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/testing-easy-quality-d3-charts/10758 "2026-08-17T22:05:25Z")
https://lolly-tools.github.io/lolly-plugins-penpot-d3-charts/manifest.json D3 is one of the most comprehensive data vis libraries out there , the challenge is it’s not so easy for designers without wrangling lots of cod… --- ## [zh-CN translation completed and ready for review&merge](https://community.penpot.app/t/zh-cn-translation-completed-and-ready-for-review-merge/10725)
**Author:** [@DoubleCat](https://community.penpot.app/u/DoubleCat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 9:21am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/zh-cn-translation-completed-and-ready-for-review-merge/10725 "2026-07-15T09:21:17Z")
Hi Penpot team, I’ve completed a comprehensive update to the Simplified Chinese translation. The main work includes: \* Filling in previously untranslated strings. \* Correcting inaccurate or misleading existing transla… --- ## [Add search bar on the plugins page](https://community.penpot.app/t/add-search-bar-on-the-plugins-page/7071)
**Author:** [@RenanMayrinckDesign](https://community.penpot.app/u/RenanMayrinckDesign)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/add-search-bar-on-the-plugins-page/7071 "2026-07-09T14:05:39Z")
Hello guys. I’ve noticed that we will need to have a search bar and some categories on the plugins page. It will make the experience of looking for plugins much more effective and organized. Hope this can be considered. … --- ## [Self-Hosted, Open-Source Design System](https://community.penpot.app/t/self-hosted-open-source-design-system/10168)
**Author:** [@Sulcalibur](https://community.penpot.app/u/Sulcalibur)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 5:22pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/self-hosted-open-source-design-system/10168 "2026-06-23T17:22:35Z")
:hammer\_and\_wrench: Building a Self-Hosted, Open-Source Design System for Penpot I’m embarking on an ambitious project: creating a self-hosted Design System solution, conceptually similar to ZeroHeight, but with a firm f… --- ## [Unable to use api for my app](https://community.penpot.app/t/unable-to-use-api-for-my-app/10624)
**Author:** [@JamesBotterill](https://community.penpot.app/u/JamesBotterill)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 2:53pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/unable-to-use-api-for-my-app/10624 "2026-06-01T14:53:11Z")
good morning, I’m working on an open source system is user can use a template edit, use plugin to register on the backend and then use an admin map to create new graphics based on the data. The idea is like a Opta Graph… --- ## [Consejitos de Accesibilidad](https://community.penpot.app/t/consejitos-de-accesibilidad/10605)
**Author:** [@Layshi\_Curbelo](https://community.penpot.app/u/Layshi_Curbelo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 8:16am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/consejitos-de-accesibilidad/10605 "2026-06-01T08:16:14Z")
Saludos a todos, Como parte del evento de Sur Global y Penpot, hemos querido crear un pequeño recurso en donde compartimos algunos consejos de accesibilidad, no solo para los asistentes del evento, sino también para tod… --- ## [Penpot MCP Skill](https://community.penpot.app/t/penpot-mcp-skill/10599)
**Author:** [@ar27111994](https://community.penpot.app/u/ar27111994)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 11:26am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/penpot-mcp-skill/10599 "2026-05-28T11:26:30Z")
A new and improved AI-agent skill for creating, auditing, and maintaining production-grade design projects and design systems in Penpot via the official Penpot MCP Server: Compatible with MCP-capable clients such as C… --- ## [applyToken broken in 2.15 : anyone got it working?](https://community.penpot.app/t/applytoken-broken-in-2-15-anyone-got-it-working/10538)
**Author:** [@Ismail\_Hamila](https://community.penpot.app/u/Ismail_Hamila)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 8:11pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/applytoken-broken-in-2-15-anyone-got-it-working/10538 "2026-05-01T20:11:56Z")
Hi all, Building a multi-tenant design system tooling on top of Penpot’s plugin SDK (via the MCP server, used by an LLM agent to author DS docs/components), and I’m hitting a hard wall on shape.applyToken(). Context. … --- ## [Delay until plugin is published in the plugin library](https://community.penpot.app/t/delay-until-plugin-is-published-in-the-plugin-library/10528)
**Author:** [@janstieler](https://community.penpot.app/u/janstieler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/delay-until-plugin-is-published-in-the-plugin-library/10528 "2026-04-30T15:25:16Z")
Hi, how long take it that a submited new plugin is published in the plugin library? best --- ## [Token API works well!](https://community.penpot.app/t/token-api-works-well/10517)
**Author:** [@a-ng-d](https://community.penpot.app/u/a-ng-d)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 9:12am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/token-api-works-well/10517 "2026-04-24T09:12:01Z")
Hey there, I updated UI Color Palette to support token sync with a large palette of WCAG-compliant colors. Besides, there’s no longer a need to export code, merge it into the tokens.json, then reimport it into you… --- ## [New demo template: Math functions in design tokens](https://community.penpot.app/t/new-demo-template-math-functions-in-design-tokens/10513)
**Author:** [@LauraKalbag](https://community.penpot.app/u/LauraKalbag)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 1:00pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/new-demo-template-math-functions-in-design-tokens/10513 "2026-04-22T13:00:39Z")
I’ve created a new template to demo math functions in Design Tokens. You can download the template from the Penpot Hub. In our last hands-on demo, Marco and I briefly covered some of the math functions available in Pe… --- ## [MCP plugin Error and timeouts?](https://community.penpot.app/t/mcp-plugin-error-and-timeouts/10478)
**Author:** [@nova\_bold](https://community.penpot.app/u/nova_bold)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2026, 7:49am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/mcp-plugin-error-and-timeouts/10478 "2026-04-05T07:49:37Z")
im having trouble running large task via the MCP server? And MCP giving a error and time out? --- ## [Are you ready to create your next Penpot plugin?](https://community.penpot.app/t/are-you-ready-to-create-your-next-penpot-plugin/10426)
**Author:** [@a-ng-d](https://community.penpot.app/u/a-ng-d)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2026, 6:38pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/are-you-ready-to-create-your-next-penpot-plugin/10426 "2026-03-16T18:38:16Z")
Hello Penpot plugin creators, I’ve built UI Color Palette for 3 years, which is a plugin that helps you generate a color palette at scale. The plugin is available in Figma, Penpot, Sketch, and Framer, and the challenge … --- ## [Please fix problematic string in Weblate](https://community.penpot.app/t/please-fix-problematic-string-in-weblate/9565)
**Author:** [@Stephan-P](https://community.penpot.app/u/Stephan-P)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 6:59am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/please-fix-problematic-string-in-weblate/9565 "2026-02-23T06:59:45Z")
@Eva\_Marco , @madalenam Could you please check and fix the following string in Weblate? --- ## [Answered: Colour assets or colour tokens?](https://community.penpot.app/t/answered-colour-assets-or-colour-tokens/10255)
**Author:** [@LauraKalbag](https://community.penpot.app/u/LauraKalbag)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 10:44am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/answered-colour-assets-or-colour-tokens/10255 "2026-01-23T10:44:24Z")
I’ve got two more Penpot starter kits to share with you. This time for colour palettes. If you’ve been confused about whether you should be using design tokens or colour assets in Penpot, I wrote this deep dive tutorial… --- ## [Universal Design Token Management](https://community.penpot.app/t/universal-design-token-management/10211)
**Author:** [@ImpactNeel](https://community.penpot.app/u/ImpactNeel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/universal-design-token-management/10211 "2026-01-15T14:29:04Z")
Video link: https://youtu.be/QDDJ67Erwh8?si=NrL0mmAsW0XwHB6Y I’m building a universal Design System widely acceptable for penpot, token studio, style dictionary and it convert your tokens to CSS variables, Tailwind a… --- ## [Figma variables to Penpot tokens](https://community.penpot.app/t/figma-variables-to-penpot-tokens/8788)
**Author:** [@lazar](https://community.penpot.app/u/lazar)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 11:42am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/figma-variables-to-penpot-tokens/8788 "2026-01-15T11:42:50Z")
We needed a faster way to move color variables from Figma to Penpot, so I built a plugin to do just that while migrating the Detachless UI kit to Penpot. Now it’s free for anyone making the switch. Try it out, and let … --- ## [Animation Fundamentals for Design System](https://community.penpot.app/t/animation-fundamentals-for-design-system/10191)
**Author:** [@ImpactNeel](https://community.penpot.app/u/ImpactNeel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 10:49am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/animation-fundamentals-for-design-system/10191 "2026-01-08T10:49:04Z")
As designers, we have thoughts of how UI animation began or CSS animation, and when we get the source code of the animation, we don’t understand because we have no fundamental knowledge about animation; we follow tuto… [Next page](https://community.penpot.app/c/contributions/10.md?page=1)