Illumidesk Connector for AI agents.
10 live capabilities
Manage courses, campuses, and student enrollments in your LMS.
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Why people use Illumidesk
Illumidesk LMS Course Management for Education Admins
With this Connector, you just ask your agent to do it. You get a clean list of courses or a summary of memberships in seconds. It turns your LMS into a searchable database where you can just talk to get the answers you need.
What Vinkius changes
You get instant access to LMS data through a conversation instead of a dashboard.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Checking student enrollment
An admin needs to know who's enrolled in a specific class.
- Real-world use case 02
Auditing campus activity
A coordinator wants to see what's happening on a specific campus.
- Real-world use case 03
Managing LTI integrations
A tech lead needs to see what's live.
Complete set · 10capabilities
The complete Illumidesk capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Illumidesk.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Illumidesk.
- 01 Capability
Get activity logs
Pulls the history of actions taken within a specific campus. Use this to audit recent user behavior.
- 02 Capability
Get campus
Shows all the core details for a single campus location. Use this to quickly verify campus info.
- 03 Capability
Get course
Retrieves the specific information for a single course. This helps you check course details instantly.
- 04 Capability
Get me
Confirms the details of the currently logged-in user. Use this to verify your own account status.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Illumidesk.
- 05 Capability
List campuses
Shows a complete list of every campus in your account. This is great for a quick overview of your locations.
- 06 Capability
List courses
Lists every course available within a specific campus. Use this to see what's live in a specific area.
- 07 Capability
List lti credentials
Shows all the LTI credentials associated with a campus. Use this to manage your external integrations.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Illumidesk.
- 08 Capability
List lti deployments
Lists every LTI deployment for a specific campus. This helps you track your active external capabilities.
- 09 Capability
List memberships
Shows every user membership record for a specific campus. Use this to check who's signed up.
- 10 Capability
List users
Lists all the users currently registered in a specific campus. Use this to see your entire user base.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Illumidesk to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Illumidesk from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TKJ3uaR2H7xjZlD7iM3oDMsdP1msAvN0FOL9YsVU/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Illumidesk, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Illumidesk for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TKJ3uaR2H7xjZlD7iM3oDMsdP1msAvN0FOL9YsVU/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Illumidesk URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Illumidesk in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"illumidesk": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TKJ3uaR2H7xjZlD7iM3oDMsdP1msAvN0FOL9YsVU/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Illumidesk
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Illumidesk, help me...". 10 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"illumidesk": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TKJ3uaR2H7xjZlD7iM3oDMsdP1msAvN0FOL9YsVU/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Illumidesk
Ask Copilot: "Using Illumidesk, help me...". 10 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"illumidesk": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TKJ3uaR2H7xjZlD7iM3oDMsdP1msAvN0FOL9YsVU/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Illumidesk
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Illumidesk, help me...". 10 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"illumidesk": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TKJ3uaR2H7xjZlD7iM3oDMsdP1msAvN0FOL9YsVU/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Illumidesk
Ask Cline: "Using Illumidesk, help me...". 10 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add illumidesk --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_TKJ3uaR2H7xjZlD7iM3oDMsdP1msAvN0FOL9YsVU/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Illumidesk
Ask Claude: "Using Illumidesk, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Illumidesk can move forward.
Education administrators and course managers who are overwhelmed by manual data entry and need to monitor student activity across multiple campuses quickly.
LMS Administrator
Manages user permissions and campus settings without clicking through multiple sub-menus.
Academic Coordinator
Tracks enrollment and course progress for students across different campus locations.
Data Analyst
Pulls activity logs and user records to create reports on student engagement.
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Before you connect
Questions about Illumidesk.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
How can Illumidesk help me manage my courses?
It allows your AI agent to list every course in a specific campus and pull detailed info for individual classes, making it much faster to organize your curriculum.
Can I use Illumidesk to track student activity?
Yes, you can have your agent pull activity logs for any campus to see what's happening in real time without manual exports.
Does the Illumidesk MCP work with my existing LMS data?
It connects directly to your existing Illumidesk API, so all your current campuses, courses, and users are accessible to your agent.
How do I see who is enrolled in a specific campus?
You can simply ask your agent to list the memberships for a campus, and it will give you a clear summary of all registered users.
Can my agent manage LTI credentials?
Yes, the Connector can list all LTI credentials and deployments, helping you keep track of your external integrations easily.
Is Illumidesk good for education automation?
It's perfect for automating repetitive admin tasks like checking enrollments and pulling logs, which speeds up your entire education workflow.
How do I get Illumidesk API credentials?
You can find your API key in your Illumidesk account settings under the 'Developer' or 'Integrations' section.
What is a campus slug?
A slug is a unique identifier for your campus or course, usually found in the URL (e.g., app.illumidesk.com/campus/my-campus-slug/).
Does it support LTI integrations?
Yes, you can list LTI credentials and deployments using the dedicated capabilities in this Connector.
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