# canvas-mcp-server

> canvas-mcp-server — smrik-canvas-mcp-server. Use this tool when you need to integrate Canvas LMS with Obsidian, automating the transfer of course materials such as files, assignments, grades, and announcements. It solves the problem of manual data synchronization, providing a seamless and organized experience by syncing data by course and module. Ideal for educational settings, this tool streamlines content management and reduces manual effort.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/smrik-canvas-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/smrik-canvas-mcp-server

## Description

Enables AI assistants to automatically pull Canvas LMS course materials into Obsidian, syncing files, assignments, grades, and announcements organized by course and module.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.64
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** file-system
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/vfo4o1h0yq)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/smrik/canvas-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": "smrik-canvas-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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