# canvas-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to integrate AI agents with Canvas LMS for automated course management, data retrieval, and write actions. It solves problems related to accessing and manipulating course data, such as reading assignments and grades, and creating announcements and discussions. The tool takes API requests as input and returns relevant data as output, providing a safe dry-run mode for testing write actions.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/tylergibbs1-canvas-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/tylergibbs1-canvas-mcp

## Description

Enables AI agents to interact with Canvas LMS via its REST API for reading courses, assignments, grades, announcements, discussions, and performing write actions with dry-run safety.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-03

## Facts

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

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/koqnvxmy55)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/tylergibbs1/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": "tylergibbs1-canvas-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/tylergibbs1-canvas-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/tylergibbs1-canvas-mcp/pull`

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