TypeScript MCP server for Canvas LMS — 187 tools across 42 domains.
Connect Runs on your machine
claude mcp add canvas-lms-mcp -e CANVAS_API_TOKEN=<CANVAS_API_TOKEN> -e CANVAS_BASE_URL=<CANVAS_BASE_URL> -- npx -y [email protected]{
"mcpServers": {
"canvas-lms-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"CANVAS_API_TOKEN": "<CANVAS_API_TOKEN>",
"CANVAS_BASE_URL": "<CANVAS_BASE_URL>"
}
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"canvas-lms-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"CANVAS_API_TOKEN": "<CANVAS_API_TOKEN>",
"CANVAS_BASE_URL": "<CANVAS_BASE_URL>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"canvas-lms-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"CANVAS_API_TOKEN": "<CANVAS_API_TOKEN>",
"CANVAS_BASE_URL": "<CANVAS_BASE_URL>"
}
}
}
}Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.
Tools
This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.
Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
CANVAS_API_TOKENRequired, secret | Canvas personal access token (Account → Settings → Approved Integrations → New Access Token) |
CANVAS_BASE_URLRequired | Canvas instance base URL, origin only with no path, e.g. https://school.instructure.com |
Details
| Package | [email protected] (NPM, stdio) |
| First published | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.bruchris/canvas-lms-mcp |
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