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Canvas Assignment Assistant

by brendan-ch

Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
CANVAS_DOMAINYesYour Canvas institution's domain (e.g., canvas.youruniversity.edu)
CANVAS_API_TOKENYesYour Canvas API access token

Schema

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription

No resources

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
list_courses

Lists all courses you are enrolled in, with options to filter by active, completed, or all courses.

canvas_list_active_courses

Lists only your active/current courses using the dashboard API. Much faster than list_courses.

search_assignments

Searches for assignments across all courses based on title, description, due dates, and course filters.

get_assignment

Retrieves detailed information about a specific assignment, including its description, submission requirements, and embedded links.

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