Use edX with your AI.
Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Manage Open edX courses, enrollments, and user profiles. list learning paths, track student grades, and handle registrations via AI.
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MCP VERIFIED · PRODUCTION READY · VINKIUS GUARANTEED
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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.
Complete set · 10 capabilities
The complete edX capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with edX.
01-04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through edX.
- 01
Get user preferences
Get Open edX user preferences
- 02
List courses
List Open edX courses
- 03
Update user profile
Update Open edX user profile
- 04
Get course details
Get Open edX course details
05-07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through edX.
- 05
Get course grades
Get Open edX course grades
- 06
Get user grades
Get Open edX user grades for a course
- 07
Get user profile
Get Open edX user profile
08-10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through edX.
- 08
List enrollments
List Open edX enrollments
- 09
Enroll in course
Enroll in an Open edX course
- 10
Get course blocks
Get Open edX course blocks
Observed, not estimated
830ms average. Fast in production.
edX is checked daily against the live service.
- Fastest day
- 704ms
- Slowest day
- 1102ms
- 14-day trend
- Slowing+15%
Connect your client
One URL. Every client.
Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 10 capabilities arrive ready to run.
Preview access · not provider authentication
The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of edX, so you can see the experience inside your AI.
It does not authenticate your account with edX. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.
edX Connector
You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.
https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qCPoieZVFwNnObyxJroLEAGzGMUEPCZ08s27och5/mcpClaude Desktop
Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.
- 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
- 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
- 3Click Add and start a new chat — edX capabilities are ready to use.
{
"mcpServers": {
"edx-alternative-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_qCPoieZVFwNnObyxJroLEAGzGMUEPCZ08s27och5/mcp"
}
}
}- Claude
- ChatGPT
- Cursor
- VS Code
- Windsurf
- Claude Code
- JetBrains
- Cline
Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect
FAQ
Questions edX owners ask.
- 01
Can I check a specific student's grades for a course?
Yes. Use the get_user_grades capability by providing the course_id and the student's username. The agent will return the grading breakdown for that specific user.
- 02
Is it possible to enroll a user in a course via the AI?
Absolutely. The enroll_in_course capability allows you to register the authenticated user into any course by specifying its unique course_id.
- 03
Can I update user profile information like names or emails?
Yes, the update_user_profile capability enables you to modify the name or email associated with a specific username in your Open edX instance.