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GoCanvas MCP by usefulapi

io.usefulapi/gocanvas

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Read GoCanvas forms, submissions, users, dispatches and reference data; create dispatches.

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

usefulapi.io (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

23

Token cost

About 4,732 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http gocanvas https://gocanvas.usefulapi.io/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.gocanvas]
url = "https://gocanvas.usefulapi.io/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"gocanvas":{"httpUrl":"https://gocanvas.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"gocanvas":{"url":"https://gocanvas.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"gocanvas":{"type":"http","url":"https://gocanvas.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add gocanvas https://gocanvas.usefulapi.io/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"gocanvas","server_url":"https://gocanvas.usefulapi.io/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"gocanvas","server_url":"https://gocanvas.usefulapi.io/mcp"}

Tools

• gocanvas_create_dispatch ~776 tokens
  WRITE: creates a dispatch, a job that appears on the assignee's mobile device (immediate_dispatch is sent at once, with a push notification when send_notification is true; scheduled_dispatch needs scheduled_at and scheduled_end). Responses pre-fill the assignee's form (entry ids from gocanvas_get_fo
• gocanvas_get_dispatch ~114 tokens
  One dispatch by id with its pre-filled responses, schedule and status.
• gocanvas_get_form ~199 tokens
  One form definition, including its screens and entries (field ids and labels). Use format 'flat' for the simplest list of fields (what you need to read submissions or create a dispatch), 'nested' (default) for the full structure, 'metadata' or 'minimal' for less.
• gocanvas_get_me ~87 tokens
  The user who owns the connected OAuth application: id, login, company id and name, default department and role. Use it to learn the default department id.
• gocanvas_get_reference_data ~112 tokens
  One reference data set with its rows.
• gocanvas_get_submission ~138 tokens
  One submission with all its responses (entry id, label, type, value). Accepts the numeric submission id or the client GUID.
• gocanvas_get_user ~108 tokens
  One user by id: name, login, contact data, default department and role.
• gocanvas_list_customers ~125 tokens
  Customers (contacts of the Project Management view): individuals or businesses, optionally tied to a site. Paged.
• gocanvas_list_department_users ~114 tokens
  The users in one department with their department role.
• gocanvas_list_departments ~73 tokens
  Departments of the company: id, name, description. The pseudo department -1 'All' is included.
• gocanvas_list_dispatches ~520 tokens
  Dispatches (jobs sent to field workers): id, form, assignee, status, schedule. At least one of user_id, department_id or form_id is required. Dates are ISO-8601. Paged.
• gocanvas_list_form_reports ~159 tokens
  The report (PDF) definitions attached to a form: id, name, format, whether emailed by default. Paged.
• gocanvas_list_forms ~182 tokens
  Forms (mobile form definitions) the connected user can see: id, name, status, version, department. Paged, 100 per page. Use gocanvas_get_form for a form's fields (entries).
• gocanvas_list_groups ~110 tokens
  User groups: id, name, and the forms and users assigned. Paged.
• gocanvas_list_locations ~337 tokens
  GPS location events of field users (needs the tracker feature). start_date and end_date are required and may span at most 7 days. Omit user_id for all users of the company. Paged.
• gocanvas_list_projects ~106 tokens
  Projects of the Project Management view. Paged.
• gocanvas_list_reference_data ~196 tokens
  Reference data (lookup tables used by forms): id, name, columns, version. Without department_id the user's default department is used.
• gocanvas_list_sites ~108 tokens
  Sites (job locations) of the Project Management view. Paged.
• gocanvas_list_submission_revisions ~157 tokens
  The revision history of a submission (who changed it and when). Paged.
• gocanvas_list_submissions ~594 tokens
  Completed forms (submissions): id, form, number, created time, department, user, status. At least one of form_id, user_id or user_email is required (user_id and user_email cannot be combined). Default status is completed. Dates filter created_at. Paged, 100 per page. Use gocanvas_get_submission for
• gocanvas_list_users ~142 tokens
  Users of the company: id, name, email, enabled. Paged, 100 per page.
• gocanvas_list_workflows ~135 tokens
  Workflows (handoff chains between users) the connected user takes part in, with their handoff states and the count of tasks available to claim. Paged.
• gocanvas_mark_dispatch_received ~140 tokens
  WRITE: acknowledges a dispatch (status becomes received). Only works for a dispatch in the assigned state that is assigned to the connected user; repeating it is refused by GoCanvas.

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