Canny MCP Server for Mastra AI 11 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Mastra AI is a TypeScript-native agent framework built for modern web stacks. Connect Canny through the Vinkius and Mastra agents discover all tools automatically — type-safe, streaming-ready, and deployable anywhere Node.js runs.
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import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { createMCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
// Your Vinkius token — get it at cloud.vinkius.com
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
servers: {
"canny": {
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
},
});
const tools = await mcpClient.getTools();
const agent = new Agent({
name: "Canny Agent",
instructions:
"You help users interact with Canny " +
"using 11 tools.",
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
});
const result = await agent.generate(
"What can I do with Canny?"
);
console.log(result.text);
}
main();
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Canny MCP Server
Connect your Canny account to any AI agent and orchestrate your product feedback, roadmap prioritization, and community engagement through natural conversation.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and Canny tool infrastructure. Connect 11 tools through the Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution — deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
What you can do
- Post Oversight — List and retrieve detailed metadata for all feedback items (ideas, feature requests, bugs) across your boards.
- Roadmap Coordination — Monitor the status of posts (Planned, In-Progress, Complete) to stay aligned with your product strategy.
- Community Engagement — Add votes and comments to posts directly from your workspace to interact with user feedback.
- Board Management — List all feedback boards and retrieve their specific configuration and categories.
- User Tracking — Access your directory of users who have interacted with your boards to understand your community.
- Feedback Creation — Create new posts directly from your workspace with titles, details, and associated authors.
The Canny MCP Server exposes 11 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Mastra AI in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Canny to Mastra AI via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Canny MCP Server with Mastra AI.
Install dependencies
Run npm install @mastra/core @mastra/mcp @ai-sdk/openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the agent
Save to agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.ts
Explore tools
Mastra discovers 11 tools from Canny via MCP
Why Use Mastra AI with the Canny MCP Server
Mastra AI provides unique advantages when paired with Canny through the Model Context Protocol.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure — add Canny without touching business code
Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
TypeScript-native: full type inference for every Canny tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
One-command deployment to any Node.js host — Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
Canny + Mastra AI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Mastra AI combined with the Canny MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build multi-step agents that query Canny, process results, and trigger downstream actions in a typed pipeline
SaaS integrations: embed Canny as a first-class tool in your product's AI features with Mastra's clean agent API
Background jobs: schedule Mastra agents to query Canny on a cron and store results in your database automatically
Multi-agent systems: create specialist agents that collaborate using Canny tools alongside other MCP servers
Canny MCP Tools for Mastra AI (11)
These 11 tools become available when you connect Canny to Mastra AI via MCP:
add_comment
Add a comment to a feedback post
create_feedback_post
Create a new feedback post (idea, bug, etc)
get_account_info
Retrieve core account information
get_board_details
Get details of a specific board
get_post_details
Get details of a specific feedback post
list_comments
List comments for a specific feedback post
list_feedback_boards
List all feedback boards
list_feedback_posts
List feedback items (posts) from a specific board
list_users
List users who have interacted with your boards
list_votes
List votes for a specific post
vote_on_post
Add a vote to a feedback post
Example Prompts for Canny in Mastra AI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Mastra AI agent to start working with Canny immediately.
"List all active feedback boards in Canny."
"Show the top 5 most voted posts on the 'Feature Requests' board."
"Add a comment 'Great idea!' to post ID 99283 as author user_123."
Troubleshooting Canny MCP Server with Mastra AI
Common issues when connecting Canny to Mastra AI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient not exported
npm install @mastra/mcpCanny + Mastra AI FAQ
Common questions about integrating Canny MCP Server with Mastra AI.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.Can Mastra agents use tools from multiple servers?
Does Mastra support workflow orchestration?
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Connect Canny to Mastra AI
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 11 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
