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canvas lms mcp server for Claude Desktop

io.github.fireiscoolsolo/canvas-lms-mcp-server

Self-hosted Canvas LMS for every device: 242 student tools over HTTP with OAuth and phone alerts.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install canvas lms mcp server in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

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

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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