What can you do with the Canny integration?

LiveContext exposes 21 operations on Canny, covering post, comment, board and category. Common uses include Removing spam or duplicate posts, Closing posts shipped in a release and Posting status updates as comments.

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Customer feedback management platform API. Capture, organize, and analyze user feature requests, ideas, and bug reports. Manage boards, posts, votes, status changes, comments, and customer companies/users. Perfect for building product feedback workflows, voting integrations, roadmap automations, and customer engagement loops.

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Common Canny use cases

Removing spam or duplicate posts
Closing posts shipped in a release
Posting status updates as comments
Removing spam or off-topic comments
Resolving a board's metadata for display
Building a comment thread view for a post
Discovering board IDs before creating posts
Bootstrapping board taxonomy from a template
Syncing newly signed-up customers into Canny
Resolving category IDs before creating a post

What you can do with Canny

Each of these is one operation on one endpoint, available both as a workflow step and as a tool an AI agent can call on its own. Nothing bundles several operations into one action, so what a run did stays readable afterwards.

Most endpoints run on the free plan. A few, mainly the ones that publish on your behalf, need a paid plan.

Post, 6 operations

POSTchange_post_status
Change the status of a Canny post.
POSTcreate_post
Create a new Canny post on a board.
POSTdelete_post
Permanently delete a Canny post.
POSTlist_posts
List Canny posts with filters and skip-based pagination.
POSTretrieve_post
Retrieve a single Canny post.
POSTupdate_post
Update a Canny post's metadata.

Comment, 3 operations

POSTcreate_comment
Create a comment on a Canny post.
POSTdelete_comment
Delete a Canny comment.
POSTlist_comments
List Canny comments with cursor-based pagination.

Board, 2 operations

POSTlist_boards
List all Canny boards for your company.
POSTretrieve_board
Retrieve a Canny board by ID.

Category, 2 operations

POSTcreate_category
Create a new category on a Canny board.
POSTlist_categories
List Canny categories on a board.

Company, 2 operations

POSTlist_companies
List Canny companies with cursor-based pagination.
POSTupdate_company
Update a Canny company.

Tag, 2 operations

POSTadd_tag_to_post
Tag a Canny post.
POSTlist_tags
List Canny tags on a board.

Vote, 2 operations

POSTcreate_vote
Cast a vote on a Canny post.
POSTlist_votes
List Canny votes by user or post.

Status change, 1 operation

POSTlist_status_changes
List Canny post status changes.

User, 1 operation

POSTcreate_or_update_user
Create or update a Canny user.

Use Canny from Claude Code, Cursor or Codex

Connect Canny in LiveContext, create an API key in Settings, then add the LiveContext MCP server to your client. Its Canny operations become tools the client can call, next to every other integration you connected.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http livecontext https://livecontext.ai/mcp --header "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

Codex (~/.codex/config.toml)

[mcp_servers.livecontext]
url = "https://livecontext.ai/mcp"

[mcp_servers.livecontext.http_headers]
"X-API-Key" = "YOUR_API_KEY"

Cursor, Claude Desktop and other JSON configs

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "livecontext": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://livecontext.ai/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Set up the MCP server step by step

How to connect Canny

Create your workspace
Sign up free. Nothing to install.
Connect Canny once
Add your Canny connection in Settings. Every tool from this integration reuses it, and secrets are encrypted at rest and visible only to you.
Describe the job in chat
The workflow builds itself in front of you and picks the endpoints it needs. Drag the steps yourself on the canvas whenever you would rather be explicit.

Canny integration FAQ

What can you do with the Canny integration?: LiveContext exposes 21 operations on Canny, covering post, comment, board and category. Common uses include Removing spam or duplicate posts, Closing posts shipped in a release and Posting status updates as comments.