# Canva API MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to manage and interact with Canva designs, brands, and assets through natural language inputs. It solves problems related to design automation, brand management, and user administration, providing outputs such as design files, brand guidelines, and user permissions. Ideal for use cases where programmatic control over Canva resources is required, with inputs including natural language commands and outputs including JSON data and design files.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/mattcoatsworth-canva-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mattcoatsworth-canva-mcp-server

## Description

A comprehensive Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with Canva's API. It enables managing designs, brands, assets, and users through natural language.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 1.00
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** api-integration
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/uk3cub0iok)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/mattcoatsworth/canva-mcp-server>

## 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": "mattcoatsworth-canva-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mattcoatsworth-canva-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mattcoatsworth-canva-mcp-server/pull`

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