# Canvas LMS

> Use this tool when you need to automate and streamline course administration, assignment management, and grading tasks within the Canvas learning management system. It solves problems such as manual course setup, bulk assignment creation, and grading assistance, providing inputs for course and assignment data and outputs for grades and enrollment status. Ideal for educational institutions using Canvas LMS, it enables AI-assisted student management and course organization through a modular and maintainable API integration.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/dmontgomery40-canvas-lms  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dmontgomery40-canvas-lms

## Description

This MCP server, developed by DMontgomery40, provides integration between AI assistants and the Canvas learning management system API. It offers tools for managing courses, assignments, enrollments, and grades within Canvas. The server leverages TypeScript for type safety and modular architecture to enhance maintainability. Key features include course creation/updating, assignment management, grade submission, and user enrollment. By bridging AI capabilities with Canvas's educational platform, this implementation enables AI-assisted course administration and student management. It is particularly useful for scenarios requiring automated course setup, bulk assignment creation, or AI-guided grading assistance in educational institutions using Canvas LMS.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-05-26

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/dmontgomery40-canvas-lms)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/dmontgomery40/mcp-canvas-lms>

## 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": "dmontgomery40-canvas-lms"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dmontgomery40-canvas-lms` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/dmontgomery40-canvas-lms/pull`

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