Canva MCP Server

MCP server by Canva

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Canva MCP Server at a glance

Canva MCP Server is an official MCP server from Canva. It lets AI assistants generate, edit, search, resize and export Canva designs from chat.

Connects to
Design and creative
Hosting
Remote · Streamable HTTP
Sign-in
OAuth
Price
Free (needs a Canva account)
Works with
ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Microsoft Copilot
Best for
Marketers making on-brand designs from chat
Checked
October 3, 2026 on official sources

How to install Canva MCP Server

Add the URL below as a new MCP server in your AI app’s settings or MCP config file, then sign in when asked. Sign-in: OAuth.

Remote server URL
https://mcp.canva.com/mcp

What Canva MCP Server can do

It connects an AI assistant to your Canva account so it can create designs, edit layers and autofill brand templates. It can also search designs and folders, read comments and export files as PDF, PNG, PPTX or MP4.

Tools it exposes include
generate-designedit-designsearch-designsresize-designexport-designautofill-design

Best for: marketers making on-brand designs from chat

Pros

  • Official server from Canva
  • Works in ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Copilot
  • Edits real layers you can keep refining

Cons

  • Resize needs a paid Canva plan
  • Autofill and brand templates need higher-tier plans

Canva MCP Server FAQ

Is Canva MCP Server free?

Yes. Every Canva account can connect, including Free. Resize needs a paid plan and brand template autofill is not available on Free or Pro Lite.

How do I connect Canva MCP Server?

Turn on the Canva connector in your AI assistant's settings and approve the Canva sign-in, or point an MCP client at https://mcp.canva.com/mcp.

What can Canva MCP Server do?

It generates and edits designs, searches your designs and folders, applies brand kits, resizes, autofills templates, reads comments and exports files.