📌Overview

Purpose: The EduBase MCP server enables interaction between MCP clients and the EduBase platform, facilitating various educational tasks through automated processes.

Overview: EduBase is a modular online educational platform designed to enhance the learning experience for institutions and enterprises. The MCP server acts as a bridge, allowing users to manage their educational content and activities effectively.

Key Features:

Advanced Quiz System: Offers customizable question formats, real-time cheating detection, LaTeX typesetting, and automatic grading to enhance assessment processes.
Unified Learning Environment: Centralizes educational resources like videos, exams, and documents into one cohesive system for easier management and access.
Enterprise-Grade Security: Implements security protocols such as SSO integration, detailed access control, auditing capabilities, and GDPR compliance to protect user data.
Integration Capabilities: Supports LTI and comprehensive API options for seamless connectivity with existing educational tools and systems.
AI-Assisted Tools: Features tools like EduBase Assistant that help in transforming existing content into interactive formats and facilitate translation.

EduBase MCP server

This repository contains the implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for the EduBase platform. It allows MCP clients (for example Claude Desktop) and LLMs to interact with your EduBase account and perform tasks on your behalf.

What is EduBase?

EduBase is an innovative, modular, online educational platform that makes learning more enjoyable, simpler, and interactive, suitable for educational institutions or enterprises.

Why choose EduBase?

EduBase revolutionizes digital learning with its unique combination of features:

Advanced Quiz System with parametrization allowing infinite variations of the same question, real-time cheating detection, beautiful LaTeX typesetting, advanced STEM-support, and automatic grading
Unified Learning Environment that centralizes all your educational content — videos, exams, documents, and SCORM modules — in one intuitive system
Enterprise-Grade Security with features like SSO integration, fine-grained access controls, comprehensive auditing, and GDPR compliance
Integration with your existing systems through LTI, comprehensive API, and custom integration options
AI-Assisted Tools, such as EduBase Assistant, that can instantly transform your existing content into interactive quizzes and assessments or translate your materials from one language to another

From higher education institutions to corporate training departments, EduBase scales to meet your specific needs while maintaining an intuitive user experience across all devices.

Obtaining your API credentials

Once logged in, on your Dashboard, search for the Integrations menu, click "add integration" and choose the type "EduBase API".

If you don't see this option, enter the MCPGITHUB activation code or contact us to request access at info@edubase.net.

Tools

Each documented API endpoint is available as a separate tool, named edubase_<method>_<endpoint>. For example, the tool for the GET /user endpoint is named edubase_get_user. See our developer documentation for more information: https://developer.edubase.net.

Usage with Claude Desktop

Installing via Smithery

To install EduBase MCP server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @EduBase/MCP --client claude

Installing manually

Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json:

Using Node.js

Before running the MCP server, make sure you have Node.js installed. You can download it from https://nodejs.org/ or use a package manager like brew. Download EduBase MCP server release or clone the repository and run npm run build to build the server. Adjust /path/to/dist to the actual directory and configure the environmental variables!

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "edubase": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/dist/index.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "EDUBASE_API_URL": "https://domain.edubase.net/api",
        "EDUBASE_API_APP": "your_integration_app_id",
        "EDUBASE_API_KEY": "your_integration_secret_key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Using Docker

Before running the MCP server, make sure you have Docker installed and running. You can download it from https://www.docker.com/ or use a package manager. Do not forget to configure the environmental variables!

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "edubase": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "EDUBASE_API_URL",
        "-e",
        "EDUBASE_API_APP",
        "-e",
        "EDUBASE_API_KEY",
        "edubase/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "EDUBASE_API_URL": "https://domain.edubase.net/api",
        "EDUBASE_API_APP": "your_integration_app_id",
        "EDUBASE_API_KEY": "your_integration_secret_key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Contact

Website: www.edubase.net
Developer Documentation: https://developer.edubase.net
Email: info@edubase.net