Canvas MCP Server
by jordanlein
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORT | No | HTTP server port | 8080 |
| BASE_PATH | No | MCP endpoint path | /mcp |
| MCP_AUTH_TOKEN | No | Optional Bearer token for /mcp endpoint authentication | |
| ALLOWED_ORIGINS | No | Comma-separated list of allowed origins for Origin validation (default: http://localhost:*,http://127.0.0.1:*) | |
| CANVAS_BASE_URL | Yes | Your Canvas instance URL (e.g., https://yourschool.instructure.com) | |
| CANVAS_API_TOKEN | Yes | Your Canvas personal access token | |
| CANVAS_TIMEOUT_MS | No | Timeout in milliseconds for outbound Canvas API requests (connect + read) | 15000 |
Capabilities
Server capabilities have not been inspected yet.
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No tools | |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
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No resources | |
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