# Canny MCP for AI Agents AI Agent Connect

> Canny MCP lets you manage product feedback, feature requests, and bug reports directly through your AI agent. Track user votes, update your roadmap, and engage with your community without leaving your workspace.

## Overview
- **Category:** collaboration
- **Price:** Free
- **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_MVOWgvYgrsF2BbANYav8CWkoV4dWNV1AaiH6bny9/ai-agent-connect
- **Tags:** feedback-management, feature-requests, roadmap, user-insights, product-development, customer-voice

## Description

Canny lets you handle all that community noise from one place. You're probably tired of jumping between your product roadmap and a dozen different feedback threads. This Connector lets you pull the latest bug reports from a specific board or see which feature requests are getting the most traction from your users. Instead of manually tallying votes or copying feedback into a spreadsheet, you just tell your agent what to do. It'll grab the data, summarize the sentiment, or even post a new update for your users. It's a huge time saver for keeping your team aligned on what actually matters to the people using your product. Because Vinkius hosts this in their catalog, you can get it running in minutes and start moving faster. You'll spend less time on administrative busywork and more time actually building the things your customers are asking for. You can quickly see which items are high priority and which ones are just noise. This means your team stays focused on the right tasks while your users feel heard. It's about moving from reactive firefighting to proactive product development by having your feedback loop always open and accessible.

## Tools

### create_feedback_post
Create a new feedback post. Use this to log new ideas or bugs as they come in.

### add_comment
Add a comment to a feedback post. This lets you reply to users directly from your agent.

### vote_on_post
Add a vote to a feedback post. This helps you see which features have the most community support.

### get_account_info
Retrieve core account information. Use this to check your basic Canny account status.

### get_board_details
Get details of a specific board. This helps you understand the setup of a particular feedback area.

### get_post_details
Get details of a specific feedback post. This pulls all the data for a single user request or bug.

### list_feedback_boards
List all feedback boards. Use this to see all the different categories you're tracking.

### list_comments
List comments for a specific feedback post. This lets you see the full conversation history on a post.

### list_feedback_posts
List feedback items from a specific board. This is how you see everything on a specific board at once.

### list_users
List users who have interacted with your boards. This helps you see who is active in your community.

### list_votes
List votes for a specific post. This shows you the raw data on how many people want a specific feature.

## Prompt Examples

**Prompt:** 
```
What are the top 3 most voted feature requests on our 'Ideas' board?
```

**Response:** 
```
I've checked the 'Ideas' board for you. Here are the top 3 most voted requests:

| Feature Request | Total Votes |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Dark Mode Support** | 450 |
| **Offline Access** | 320 |
| **Bulk Export** | 185 |

Would you like me to summarize the comments for any of these?
```

**Prompt:** 
```
Summarize the latest comments on the 'Login Issue' bug report.
```

**Response:** 
```
The latest comments on the **Login Issue** (ID: 99283) indicate that users are still seeing a 404 error on the mobile app. 

*   **User_A** reported it's happening on iOS.
*   **User_B** confirmed it's also affecting Android.
*   **User_C** mentioned it only happens when using the 'Sign in with Google' option.

It seems like a widespread issue for mobile users.
```

**Prompt:** 
```
Add a comment to the 'Login Issue' post saying we're looking into it.
```

**Response:** 
```
I've added that comment for you! 

**Post:** Login Issue (ID: 99283)
**Comment:** "We're looking into it."
**Status:** Success
```

## Capabilities

### Pull feedback items
List all feedback items from a specific board to see what users are asking for.

### Add user votes
Increase the weight of a specific request to see which features have the most support.

### Create new posts
Log new ideas or bug reports directly onto your feedback boards.

### Manage comments
Add replies to existing feedback threads to keep the conversation moving.

### View board configs
See how your feedback categories and boards are set up at a glance.

### Track user interactions
Identify which community members are interacting with your boards the most.

## Use Cases

### Triage a mountain of new bug reports
A developer asks their agent to list all posts from the 'Bug Reports' board and summarize the most critical issues found in the last 24 hours.

### Summarize the top 10 most voted feature requests
A product manager asks their agent to find the most voted items on the 'Ideas' board to determine what the community wants next.

### Reply to a specific user's comment about a bug
A customer success lead asks their agent to add a comment to a specific post to let the user know the team is investigating.

### Check the status of a planned feature
A team lead asks their agent to check the status of a specific post to see if it has moved from 'Planned' to 'In-Progress'.

## Benefits

- Stop manual tallying by using vote_on_post to see what users actually want without counting manually in a spreadsheet.
- Faster triage by using list_feedback_posts to pull every bug report onto your screen instantly when a new release drops.
- Instant replies by using add_comment to respond to community members directly from your agent while you're already in your editor.
- Clearer roadmaps by using get_board_details to see exactly how your categories are organized without leaving your workspace.
- Better user insights by using list_users to identify your most active community members and understand their needs.
- Quick updates by using create_feedback_post to log new requests the moment a customer mentions them in a meeting.

## How It Works

The bottom line is you get a direct line to your user feedback without the tab-switching.

1. Connect your Canny Secret API Key to the Connector.
2. Open your preferred AI client like Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf.
3. Ask your agent to summarize your roadmap or find specific bug reports.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Can I use Canny MCP to see what my users are voting on?**
Yes, it pulls the vote counts so you can see which features have the most traction. You can ask your agent to identify the highest-priority items based on these numbers.

**How does Canny MCP help with roadmap planning?**
It allows your agent to pull all posts from a board so you can see what's planned versus what's actually being requested. This helps you make data-driven decisions on what to build next.

**Can my agent actually post new feedback to Canny?**
Yes, it can create new posts with titles and details directly on your boards. This is great for logging feedback the moment you hear about it in a meeting or chat.

**Does Canny MCP work with Cursor or Claude?**
Yes, it works with any MCP-compatible client like Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf. You can connect it to your preferred tool and start managing feedback immediately.

**Can I use Canny MCP to see who's interacting with my boards?**
It can list the users who have engaged with your boards, helping you identify your most active community members and understand their specific needs.

**Can I add a vote to a post using the agent?**
Yes! Use the `vote_on_post` tool with the Post ID and Voter ID. Your agent will add the vote in Canny, helping prioritize the feedback item.

**How do I list all the planned features from a specific board?**
Simply ask the agent to `list_feedback_posts` and provide the Board ID and set the status to `planned`. It will retrieve all matching posts from your Canny account.

**Does the integration allow creating a new feedback post?**
Yes. Use the `create_feedback_post` action and provide the Board ID, Author ID, title, and details. The new item will be added to your Canny board instantly.