Canva API MCP Server

A comprehensive Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with Canva's API. This server provides tools and resources for managing designs, brands, assets, and users in Canva.

Features

• Complete coverage of Canva API endpoints

• Tools for all major API operations

• Resources for documentation and entity details

• Mock data support for testing without API credentials

Getting Started

1. Clone this repository

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Copy .env.example to .env and add your Canva API credentials:

   CANVA_APP_ID=your_app_id
   CANVA_API_KEY=your_api_key

4. Start the server:

   npm run dev

Testing with MCP Inspector

To test the server with the MCP Inspector:

npm run inspect

This will open a web interface where you can:

• Browse and test all available tools

• Access resources

• View server logs

Available Tools

Design Management

• get_design - Get information about a specific design

• list_designs - List designs with optional pagination

Brand Management

• get_brand - Get information about a specific brand

• list_brands - List brands with optional pagination

Asset Management

• get_asset - Get information about a specific asset

• list_assets - List assets with optional filtering and pagination

• upload_image - Upload an image to Canva from a URL

User Management

• get_user - Get information about a specific user

• list_users - List users with optional pagination

Available Resources

Documentation

• canva://overview - General API overview

• canva://getting-started - Getting started guide

• canva://authentication - Authentication information

• canva://designs - Designs API documentation

• canva://brands - Brands API documentation

• canva://assets - Assets API documentation

• canva://users - Users API documentation

Entity Resources

• canva://design/{designId} - Information about a specific design

• canva://brand/{brandId} - Information about a specific brand

• canva://asset/{assetId} - Information about a specific asset

Mock Data

If no API credentials are provided, the server will use mock data for all responses. This is useful for testing and development.

License

MIT