Canvas is a learning management system supporting online courses, assignments, grading, and collaboration, widely used by schools and universities for virtual classrooms.

Use it from your agent

One ClawLink account serves every agent you run. Pick the guide for yours, or connect Canvas once and call the same tools from all of them.

Canvas for OpenClawInstall, pair, connect, first prompt

Canvas for Hermes AgentInstall, pair, connect, first prompt MCPClaude Code, Cursor, any MCP clientCLI login or the remote MCP server

Setup

Connect Canvas through ClawLink's hosted setup.

Auth: Paste one API key. The credential stays on the ClawLink server; your agent holds only a ClawLink key you can revoke.
Where: the ClawLink dashboard, or ask your agent to connect it.

What your agent can do

Canvas exposes 569 tools through ClawLink. The 30 most used are listed here; your agent sees all of them.

Tool	What it does	Kind
`canvas_create_epub_export`	Initiate an ePub export for a course	Write
`canvas_create_quiz_report`	Create a quiz report in Canvas	Write
`canvas_department_level_grade_data_for_current_grades`	Fetches current, aggregated grade data from Canvas analytics for a specified account ID	Read
`canvas_department_level_grade_data_for_term_grades`	Retrieves department-level aggregated grade data for a specific academic term within a Canvas	Read
`canvas_export_content`	Initiates an asynchronous export of course content from Canvas	Read
`canvas_export_group_content`	Begin a content export job for a group	Read
`canvas_export_user_content`	Begin a content export job for a user	Read
`canvas_fetch_data`	Fetches summarized IDs and names for one category of Canvas data, such as accounts, courses, or	Read
`canvas_find_recipients`	Find valid recipients (users, courses and groups) that the current user can send messages to	Read
`canvas_get_a_content_migration3`	Retrieve data on an individual content migration from a Canvas group	Read
`canvas_get_a_content_migration4`	Retrieve data on an individual content migration from a Canvas user	Read
`canvas_get_a_late_policy`	Retrieve the late policy for a Canvas course	Read
`canvas_get_a_preference`	Fetches the notification preference for a specific notification on a given communication channel	Read
`canvas_get_a_preference_by_type_and_address`	Fetches the notification preference for a specific notification on a given communication	Read
`canvas_get_a_single_external_tool2`	Retrieve detailed information for a specific external tool within a Canvas course	Read
`canvas_get_a_single_group_membership`	Retrieve a single group membership by its membership_id or user_id	Read
`canvas_get_a_single_group_membership2`	Retrieve a single group membership by user_id	Read
`canvas_get_a_users_most_recently_graded`	Retrieves a user's most recently graded submissions	Read
`canvas_get_account_course`	Retrieve information on a single course from a Canvas account	Read
`canvas_get_account_graph_ql`	Retrieve account information by ID or SIS ID using the Canvas GraphQL API	Read
`canvas_get_account_notifications`	Retrieve global account notifications for the current user in Canvas LMS	Read
`canvas_get_accounts_outcome_groups`	Retrieve a specific outcome group from a Canvas account	Read
`canvas_get_accounts_that_users_can_create_courses_in`	Retrieves Canvas accounts where the current user has permission to create courses; typically	Read
`canvas_get_aligned_assignments_for_an_outcome`	Retrieves outcome alignments for a student or assignment within a course	Read
`canvas_get_all_assignments`	Retrieves assignments for a specific Canvas course	Read
`canvas_get_all_e_portfolios_for_user`	Lists ePortfolios for a specified Canvas user, paginated	Read
`canvas_get_all_outcome_groups_for_context`	Retrieves a page of learning outcome groups for a Canvas account context, with a next-page	Read
`canvas_get_all_outcome_groups_for_context2`	Retrieves a page of learning outcome groups for a specific Canvas course, with a next-page	Read
`canvas_get_all_outcome_links_for_context`	Retrieves a page of outcome links for a Canvas account, representing relationships between	Read
`canvas_get_all_outcome_links_for_context2`	Retrieves a page of outcome links for a Canvas course, representing relationships between	Read