Canvas API MCP

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  "$schema": "https://static.modelcontextprotocol.io/schemas/2025-12-11/server.schema.json",
  "name": "io.github.JohannsenLum/canvas-api-mcp",
  "description": "MCP server exposing the Canvas LMS REST API (1,116 endpoints) for AI assistants",
  "title": "Canvas API MCP",
  "repository": {
    "url": "https://github.com/JohannsenLum/canvas-api-mcp",
    "source": "github",
    "id": "1326456614"
  },
  "version": "1.1.0",
  "packages": [
    {
      "registryType": "pypi",
      "registryBaseUrl": "https://pypi.org",
      "identifier": "canvas-api-mcp",
      "version": "1.1.0",
      "runtimeHint": "uvx",
      "transport": {
        "type": "stdio"
      },
      "environmentVariables": [
        {
          "description": "Base URL of your Canvas LMS instance, e.g. https://yourschool.instructure.com",
          "isRequired": true,
          "format": "string",
          "name": "CANVAS_BASE_URL"
        },
        {
          "description": "Canvas API access token (Canvas: Account > Settings > New Access Token)",
          "isRequired": true,
          "format": "string",
          "isSecret": true,
          "name": "CANVAS_TOKEN"
        },
        {
          "description": "Optional cap on the number of pages fetched per paginated Canvas API call",
          "format": "number",
          "name": "CANVAS_MAX_PAGES"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}