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Common questions
Is figma.com legit or a scam?
figma.com was registered Apr 10, 1999 (27 years old), per public registration records. AboutUs doesn't label sites "legit" or "a scam": this page lists the dated registration, DNS, HTTPS, mail-authentication and safety checks we could verify, each with its source, so you can decide for yourself.
Who owns figma.com?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for figma.com. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
When was figma.com registered?
figma.com's registration dates to Apr 10, 1999 (27 years old), per public registration records. Amazon Registrar, Inc. is the registrar on record today.
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Registered 1999 · site is live · HTTPS valid
Figma: The collaborative canvas for design, code, and AI
Figma is a web-based design and collaboration platform where teams create designs, prototypes, and code in a shared workspace. It serves product designers, engineers, and teams building apps, websites, and digital products. The platform integrates design, development tools, and AI workflows in one canvas.
Authority 97/100— ahead of 97% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
97 is a percentile: higher than 97% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #890)+11
Verified continuity: 27.6 years (RDAP registration)+11
Identity corroboration (capped)+4
Security & email hygiene+5
Calibration adjustment (published map)+21
Model score: 52/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 97/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
What figma.com said about itself, 2006
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (1 version). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2006
Hi, there. Figma is currently in a holding pattern. There may be some updates soon, so sign-up to the newsletter if you'd like to be informed when they happen.
Now
Figma is a web-based design and collaboration platform where teams create designs, prototypes, and code in a shared workspace. It serves product designers, engineers, and teams building apps, websites, and digital products. The platform integrates design, development tools, and AI workflows in one canvas.
AboutUs summary of the current website, Oct 24, 2026.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.
1999
Domain registered (Apr 10, 1999).
2006
First tracked by AboutUs (Jun 20, 2006); profile edited 3 times through 2013.
✓ domain continuity 27 years registered✓ live verified Oct 28, 2026
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 3 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 3 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
No caution flags in the available scoring observations; this is not a complete safety assessment
Lifeline · figma.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 27 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 2 registrar changes since Sep 14, 2011 · 2 ownership changes since 2007 · last checked Oct 25, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredApr 10, 1999figma.com was registered on Apr 10, 1999.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 20, 2006 – Nov 8, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described figma.com from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 8, 2013 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006
Registrar
ENOM, INC.ENOM, INC.Sep 14, 2011 – Oct 21, 2017Registrar ENOM, INC. (IANA 48) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for figma.com, from Sep 14, 2011 to Oct 21, 2017.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)NAMECHEAP INCFeb 24, 2018 – May 23, 2021
Ownership
Ownership recordsJun 10, 2007 – Jun 27, 2026Registration records for figma.com are held from Jun 10, 2007 to Jun 27, 2026 (558 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Sep 2011 – Oct 2013Nameservers: name-services.comSep 14, 2011Registration records listed name-services.com nameservers (dns1.name-services.com, dns2.name-services.com, dns3.name-services.com…) for figma.com from Sep 14, 2011 to Sep 14, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Let's EncryptJun 6, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026Let's Encrypt issued 96 certificates for figma.com from Jun 6, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 26, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)Google Trust ServicesJun 18, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026
200020102020Jan ’26Oct ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (18)
Apr 10, 1999Registration: figma.com was registered on Apr 10, 1999.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
Jun 20, 2006 – Nov 8, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described figma.com from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 8, 2013 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “Hi, there. Figma is currently in a holding pattern. There may be some updates soon, so sign-up to the newsletter if you'd like to be informed when they happen.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Jun 10, 2007 – Jun 27, 2026Ownership: Registration records for figma.com are held from Jun 10, 2007 to Jun 27, 2026 (558 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Sep 14, 2011 – Oct 21, 2017Registrar: Registrar ENOM, INC. (IANA 48) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for figma.com, from Sep 14, 2011 to Oct 21, 2017.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Sep 14, 2011Zone file: Registration records listed name-services.com nameservers (dns1.name-services.com, dns2.name-services.com, dns3.name-services.com…) for figma.com from Sep 14, 2011 to Sep 14, 2011.
Jul 1, 2006
“Hi, there. Figma is currently in a holding pattern. There may be some updates soon, so sign-up to the newsletter if you'd like to be informed when they happen.”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Current AboutUs recordJun 15, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Oct 25, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Registrar NAMECHEAP INC (IANA 1068) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for figma.com, from Feb 24, 2018 to May 23, 2021.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Amazon Registrar, Inc.Amazon Registrar, Inc.May 29, 2021 – Oct 23, 2026 (latest)Registrar Amazon Registrar, Inc. (IANA 468) in the registration data recorded, first on May 29, 2021 and most recently on Oct 23, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
Ownership change
Jul 31, 2016
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jul 31, 2016. Who it changed to is in the full report.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeMay 29, 2021The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 29, 2021. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
2 ownership changes, 2007–2026
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Amazon Route 53 (ns-1239.awsdns-26.org, ns-1657.awsdns-15.co.uk, ns-326.awsdns-40.com…) were the nameservers listed for figma.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
DNS moved to Amazon Route 53Oct 18, 2013figma.com's nameservers moved from name-services.com to Amazon Route 53 at some point between Sep 14, 2011 and Oct 18, 2013. Last seen at name-services.com: Sep 14, 2011 (registration record). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Oct 18, 2013 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the about 2 years in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Apr 4, 2018 – Jun 27, 2026Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1239.awsdns-26.org, ns-1657.awsdns-15.co.uk, ns-326.awsdns-40.com…) for figma.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 27, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 8, 2026 – Oct 21, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Oct 21, 2026. Nameservers on Oct 21, 2026: ns-1239.awsdns-26.org, ns-1657.awsdns-15.co.uk, ns-326.awsdns-40.com, ns-912.awsdns-50.net.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Oct 21, 2026
Google Trust Services issued 24 certificates for figma.com from Jun 18, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 24, 2027.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
AmazonJun 29, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026 (latest)Amazon issued 33 certificates for figma.com from Jun 29, 2026, the latest valid until May 9, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 17, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 17, 2026
Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: Amazon Route 53 (ns-1239.awsdns-26.org, ns-1657.awsdns-15.co.uk, ns-326.awsdns-40.com…) were the nameservers listed for figma.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Oct 18, 2013Zone file: figma.com's nameservers moved from name-services.com to Amazon Route 53 at some point between Sep 14, 2011 and Oct 18, 2013. Last seen at name-services.com: Sep 14, 2011 (registration record). First seen at Amazon Route 53: Oct 18, 2013 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the about 2 years in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Jul 31, 2016Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jul 31, 2016. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Feb 24, 2018 – May 23, 2021Registrar: Registrar NAMECHEAP INC (IANA 1068) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for figma.com, from Feb 24, 2018 to May 23, 2021.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Apr 4, 2018 – Jun 27, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1239.awsdns-26.org, ns-1657.awsdns-15.co.uk, ns-326.awsdns-40.com…) for figma.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jun 27, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
May 29, 2021 – Oct 23, 2026Registrar: Registrar Amazon Registrar, Inc. (IANA 468) in the registration data recorded, first on May 29, 2021 and most recently on Oct 23, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Oct 25, 2026
May 29, 2021Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 29, 2021. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jun 6, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 96 certificates for figma.com from Jun 6, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 26, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 15, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Oct 25, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Jun 18, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 24 certificates for figma.com from Jun 18, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 24, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 29, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026Certificate: Amazon issued 33 certificates for figma.com from Jun 29, 2026, the latest valid until May 9, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 17, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 17, 2026
Sep 8, 2026 – Oct 21, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Oct 21, 2026. Nameservers on Oct 21, 2026: ns-1239.awsdns-26.org, ns-1657.awsdns-15.co.uk, ns-326.awsdns-40.com, ns-912.awsdns-50.net.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Oct 21, 2026