# canvas-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to manage and interact with Canvas LMS courses from compatible clients. It enables functionality for courses, assignments, grades, and modules, streamlining educational workflows. Ideal for educators and administrators seeking to integrate Canvas LMS with MCP-compatible platforms like Claude Desktop or Amazon Q Developer.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/cal-poly-dxhub-canvas-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/cal-poly-dxhub-canvas-mcp

## Description

Enables managing Canvas LMS courses, assignments, grades, modules, and more from MCP-compatible clients like Claude Desktop, Kiro, or Amazon Q Developer.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-03

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-03

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/mbgccmngat)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/cal-poly-dxhub/canvas-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "cal-poly-dxhub-canvas-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/cal-poly-dxhub-canvas-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/cal-poly-dxhub-canvas-mcp/pull`

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