# How Pinterest's design systems team measures adoption

DevFeed: [How Pinterest's design systems team measures adoption](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-pinterest-s-design-systems-team-measures-adoption-9777.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.figma.com/blog/how-pinterests-design-systems-team-measures-adoption/>)

Author: Ravi Lingineni

Published: 2023-02-03T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Figma Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/figma-blog.md>)

Topics: [Figma](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/figma.md>), [dashboards](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/dashboards.md>), [REST API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rest-api.md>), [Web Components](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-components.md>), [Product Management](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/product-management.md>)

Tags: [component](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/component.md>), [design-systems](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/design-systems.md>), [figma](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/figma.md>), [product-management](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/product-management.md>), [rest-api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rest-api.md>), [web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web.md>)

## AI overview

Pinterest's Gestalt design systems team created FigStats using Figma's REST API to measure design-system adoption and visualize component usage. The article explains why adoption metrics help teams assess impact, identify usage patterns, and understand whether components are reaching products across Pinterest.

## Source excerpt

The Gestalt team tells us how they used Figma's REST API to create FigStats, a dashboard for visualizing component usage.