Khan Academy MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| searchB | Search Khan Academy for videos, articles, exercises, and courses. Returns matching content with titles, types, and URLs. |
| list_subjectsA | List all top-level Khan Academy subjects and popular courses. Returns subject names, slugs, and descriptions. Use this as a starting point to explore Khan Academy's content. |
| get_topic_treeA | Browse Khan Academy's subject/topic hierarchy. Given a topic slug, returns its subtopics and content items. Use |
| get_contentA | Get details about a specific Khan Academy content item (video, article, or exercise). Accepts a slug or full URL. Returns title, description, type, and metadata. |
| get_courseA | Get the full structure of a Khan Academy course, including units, lessons, and content items. Use |
| get_transcriptA | Get the transcript of a Khan Academy video. Returns timestamped text and a full-text version. Accepts a KA video slug/URL or YouTube URL/ID. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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