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Dot Grid

Dot Grid

A Figma plugin that streamlines the creation of dot grid patterns for design layouts

Design·Launched Apr 2026·0 upvotes·figma.com
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ALIVEverified Jul 15, 2026 · HTTP 200
CohortClass of 2026

What it is

A Figma plugin that streamlines the creation of dot grid patterns for design layouts. Eliminates manual dot placement by automatically generating organized grids, saving designers time and effort. Perfect for structured design systems and layout planning.

HTTP liveness

19 probes since May 23
May 23Jul 15
AliveHard-dead (404/5xx/parked)RedirectedUnverified (timeout/DNS/block)

Observed events

probes · press · GitHub
  1. May 23, 2026
    First probe — live
    Alive · 200 OK

Funding history

1 round
Total raised
$29.0M
Latest valuation
$46.0M
Stage
early
Lead investors: Khosla Ventures · Picus Capital · Bain Capital Ventures · Y Combinator
Series B
Oct 2023
Khosla Ventures, Picus Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, Y Combinator
Valuation: $46.0M
$29.0M
source
Data from SEC EDGAR Form D filings and press coverage. Round labels for SEC filings are inferred from filing sequence and amount.

Moat

None apparent

Dot Grid is a lightweight Figma browser‑extension that automates the placement of dot grids. Its functionality is limited to generating a visual pattern on demand and does not create a user‑dependent network, proprietary data set, or unique workflow that would lock designers in. Consequently, there is no durable economic moat evident in the product’s design or business model. The dossier provides only a generic description of the plugin’s purpose, a set of tags that place it squarely within the Figma plugin ecosystem, and a list of comparable plugins that perform similar visual‑builder tasks. This crowded landscape of analogous tools, combined with the lack of any stated brand, IP, or integration‑wide distribution advantage, suggests that the plugin can be readily replicated by competitors. The moat could be eroded further if Figma changes its API, if new plugins emerge offering the same feature set, or if designers simply switch to alternative design tools that do not rely on this specific extension.

  • descriptionThe plugin does not accumulate proprietary data; it only generates visual patterns
  • tagsThe product is limited to Figma integration and competes with many similar plugins
  • comparablesNo evidence of brand, network effects, switching costs, or IP protection is present
0.42 confidence · grounded in 3 sources
Grounded analysis from catalog data, tags, and comparables · Jul 2026

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Cohort survival · Class of 2026weekly

550 products launched in 2026 · 100% still active

550 active0 sunset
Still active
100%
Median lifespan
4.9y