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Canvas LMS

Canvas LMS

Learning management system for education and training

13 tools
Use withChatGPTClaudeClaude CodeCursorCodexMCP clientsSetup guide

Tools

Name
list_courses

List all courses for the authenticated user

get_course

Get details of a specific course

list_assignments

List all assignments for a course

list_students

List all students enrolled in a course

create_course

Create a Canvas course in an account.

update_course

Update Canvas course fields.

delete_course

Delete or conclude a Canvas course.

create_assignment

Create an assignment in a Canvas course.

update_assignment

Update assignment fields in a Canvas course.

delete_assignment

Delete an assignment from a Canvas course.

create_enrollment

Enroll a user in a Canvas course.

delete_enrollment

Delete, conclude, deactivate, or mark an enrollment inactive.

grade_submission

Grade or comment on a student assignment submission.

Quick Start

TypeScript
import { WeavzClient } from '@weavz-io/sdk'

const weavz = new WeavzClient({ apiKey: 'wvz_...' })

const result = await weavz.actions.execute('canvas-lms', 'list_courses', {
  workspaceId: '550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000',
  integrationAlias: 'canvas-lms',
  input: { /* ... */ },
})

Related Integrations

Works well with

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I connect Canvas LMS to my app?

Use Weavz Hosted Connect for Custom authentication. Install the SDK, create a connection through the connect portal or API, then execute tools programmatically.

What tools does Canvas LMS support?

Canvas LMS supports 13 tools including List Courses, Get Course, List Assignments, List Students, Create Course, and more.

Can I use Canvas LMS with AI agents?

Yes. Add Canvas LMS to an MCP server in Tool Mode or Code Mode. Code Mode provides 3 meta-tools with on-demand API discovery so agents can compose stateful workflows without loading every action schema up front.

How do I connect Canvas LMS to ChatGPT or Claude?

Open the Weavz connector setup, sign in, choose a workspace, and add Canvas LMS as an approved app. ChatGPT, Claude, and other remote MCP clients can then call the scoped Canvas LMS tools exposed by that workspace.

Does Canvas LMS work with Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, and local agents?

Yes. Remote and local MCP clients can connect to a Weavz MCP endpoint for the workspace. Local coding agents can also use the Weavz CLI to inspect apps, discover actions, run approved Canvas LMS work, and execute Code Mode workflows from a terminal.

What can I ask an AI agent to do with Canvas LMS?

Canvas LMS exposes 13 tools, including List Courses, Get Course, List Assignments, List Students, Create Course, and more. Use Weavz to keep credentials scoped, require approval for sensitive work, and audit what the agent did.

Can Canvas LMS be used in stateful agent workflows?

Yes. Agents can combine Canvas LMS tools with Filesystem, State KV, Human Gates, input partials, and other workspace integrations while keeping execution scoped to the selected workspace or end user.

What authentication does Canvas LMS use?

Canvas LMS uses Custom. Weavz stores credentials securely and uses them for authorized action execution.

How much does the Canvas LMS integration cost?

The Canvas LMS integration is included on all Weavz plans including the free tier with 20,000 actions per month. No credit card required.

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