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Canvas LMS (read-only) for Windsurf

io.github.rbrtlol/canvas-readonly-mcp

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client:Windsurf transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Canvas LMS (read-only) in Windsurf

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.codeium\windsurf\mcp_config.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "canvas-readonly-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "canvas-readonly-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CANVAS_BASE_URL": "<CANVAS_BASE_URL>",
        "CANVAS_TOKEN": "<CANVAS_TOKEN>",
        "CANVAS_HOST_ALIASES": "<CANVAS_HOST_ALIASES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Global only — Windsurf has no per-project MCP config. Refresh Cascade after saving. Windsurf docs

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