io.github.bruchris/canvas-lms-mcp MCP Server

io.github.bruchris/canvas-lms-mcp

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What is the io.github.bruchris/canvas-lms-mcp MCP server?

TypeScript MCP server for Canvas LMS — 165 tools across 42 domains.

How to install io.github.bruchris/canvas-lms-mcp

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio

Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.

Environment / auth

CANVAS_API_TOKEN
required
secret
Canvas personal access token (Account → Settings → Approved Integrations → New Access Token)
CANVAS_BASE_URL
required
Canvas instance base URL, origin only with no path, e.g. https://school.instructure.com

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "canvas-lms-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "canvas-lms-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CANVAS_API_TOKEN": "<YOUR_CANVAS_API_TOKEN>",
        "CANVAS_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_CANVAS_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}