Is School Mcp safe to use?

School Mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.

How do I install School Mcp?

School Mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can School Mcp do?

School Mcp provides 6 tools: get_deadlines, add_to_reminders, list_courses, download_course_files, set_download_path and 1 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with School Mcp?

School Mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.

Is School Mcp actively maintained?

School Mcp is not actively maintained — last commit was 425 days ago. It has 6 GitHub stars.

School Mcp

Name: School Mcp
Author: 54yyyu

@54yyyu/school-mcp · by 54yyyu

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for academic tools, integrating with Canvas and Gradescope platforms.

6 6 tools GitHub npm

No known CVEs

No license

Stale

Last commit 425d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio

6 tools · ~256 tok

Grade A · 0.1% of 200K ctx

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "school-mcp": {
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@54yyyu/school-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

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What School Mcp does

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for academic tools, integrating with Canvas and Gradescope platforms.

Test This Server

Run this in your terminal to verify the server starts. Then let us know if it worked — your result helps other developers.

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No known CVEs.

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Tools (6)

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~256 tokens total

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is School Mcp safe to use?: School Mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
How do I install School Mcp?: School Mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can School Mcp do?: School Mcp provides 6 tools: get_deadlines, add_to_reminders, list_courses, download_course_files, set_download_path and 1 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with School Mcp?: School Mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.
Is School Mcp actively maintained?: School Mcp is not actively maintained — last commit was 425 days ago. It has 6 GitHub stars.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "school-mcp": {
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@54yyyu/school-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

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What School Mcp does

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for academic tools, integrating with Canvas and Gradescope platforms.

Test This Server

Run this in your terminal to verify the server starts. Then let us know if it worked — your result helps other developers.

npx -y '@54yyyu/school-mcp' 2>&1 | head -1 && echo "✓ Server started successfully"

After testing, let us know if it worked:

README

School MCP

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for academic tools, integrating with Canvas and Gradescope platforms.

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

Installing via Smithery

To install School MCP for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @54yyyu/school-mcp --client claude

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/school-mcp.git
cd school-mcp

Install the package:

pip install -e .

Set up your environment variables by either:
- Using the included setup helper (recommended)
- Creating a .env file manually

Using the Setup Helper

Run the setup helper to configure Claude Desktop 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:

Copy the environment template:

cp .env.template .env
# Edit .env with your credentials

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:

Environment variables
.env file in the current directory
Existing config.json file in the home directory

License

MIT

Loading README…

Scored, not listed

Why this score

Five weighted categories — click any category to see the underlying evidence.

Score breakdown

75/100across 5 weighted dimensions

How we score →

0255075100

−25

Security

Maintenance

Efficiency

Documentation

Compatibility

Categoriesclick a row to see evidence

Security

OSV.dev

No known CVEs.

Checked @54yyyu/school-mcp against OSV.dev.

Inventory

Tools (6)

Click any tool to inspect its schema.

~256 tokens total

Community

Reviews

Be the first to review

Have you used this server?

Share your experience — it helps other developers decide.

How easy was setup?Did it work reliably?How was the documentation?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is School Mcp safe to use?: School Mcp has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
How do I install School Mcp?: School Mcp supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can School Mcp do?: School Mcp provides 6 tools: get_deadlines, add_to_reminders, list_courses, download_course_files, set_download_path and 1 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with School Mcp?: School Mcp is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.
Is School Mcp actively maintained?: School Mcp is not actively maintained — last commit was 425 days ago. It has 6 GitHub stars.

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MCP Security Weekly

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Community

Discussion

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