54yyyu_school_mcp
by 54yyyuAcademic Tools Integration MCP Server
Overview
The Academic Tools Integration MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to streamline academic workflows by integrating with popular platforms like Canvas and Gradescope. It provides tools to manage assignments, deadlines, and course materials efficiently.
Features
- Assignment Deadlines: Fetch and display upcoming deadlines from Canvas and Gradescope.
- Calendar Integration: Add deadlines to macOS Calendar or Reminders using AppleScript.
- File Management: Download course materials from Canvas.
Quickstart
Installation
- Clone the repository:
shell git clone https://github.com/yourusername/school-mcp.git cd school-mcp - Install the package:
shell pip install -e . - Set up your environment variables by either:
- Using the included setup helper (recommended)
- Creating a
.envfile manually
Using the Setup Helper
Run the setup helper to configure the MCP server automatically:
python setup_helper.py
The setup helper will:
- Find your Claude Desktop configuration file
- Create a .env file if needed
- Configure the MCP server with proper paths
- Add your environment variables to the Claude Desktop configuration
Manual Setup
If you prefer to set up manually:
1. Copy the environment template:
shell
cp .env.template .env
# Edit .env with your credentials
2. Configure Claude Desktop by following the Claude Desktop Integration Guide.
Running the Server
Run directly:
python -m school_mcp
Or use the convenience script:
./run_server.py
Tools
get_deadlines: Fetch upcoming assignment deadlines from Canvas and Gradescope.add_to_reminders: Add assignments to macOS Reminders.list_courses: List all available Canvas courses.download_course_files: Download files from a Canvas course.set_download_path: Configure where downloaded files are saved.get_download_path_info: Check the current download location.
Configuration
The server tries to find configuration in this order:
1. Environment variables
2. .env file in the current directory
3. Existing config.json file in the home directory
License
MIT
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The Academic Tools Integration MCP Server is designed to enhance productivity for students and educators by integrating with Canvas and Gradescope platforms.
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