Canvas Python Packages

ipycanvas

Interactive Canvas in Jupyter

rendercanvas

One canvas API, multiple backends

canvasapi

Python API wrapper for Instructure's Canvas LMS. Easily manage courses, users, gradebooks, and more.

reportlab-layout

A cursor-driven layout layer on top of reportlab: the flow of a document, with the canvas always within reach.

genome-spy-python

genome-spy-python is a declarative genomics visualization library for Python, built on top of the genome-spy JSON specification.

terminalcanvas

A module for creating a canvas and displaying text-based graphics in the terminal

alphapil

A powerful DSL-driven image generation library for Python. Features nested functions, advanced masking, and layer support. Fully asynchronous and designed for high-concurrency applications.

tongflow

Modality-First GenAI Platform

voidmesh

Live force-directed graphs and systematic trees for Python

drawtonomy-commonroad

Whiteboard for Driving Scenarios🚗

canvas-api-mcp

Canvas MCP server for Canvas LMS: 16 curated student tools plus a gateway reaching all 1,116 Canvas API endpoints

maliang

A lightweight UI framework based on tkinter with all UI drawn in Canvas!🎨

lastbell

Self-hosted ParentVUE + Canvas grade & assignment monitor — alerts for the whole family, on the devices they already use

canvassyncer

An async python script that synchronizes files and folders across Canvas LMS Files and local, with extremely fast speed.

tkintertools

A lightweight UI framework based on tkinter with all UI drawn in Canvas!🎨

canvas-download

Downloads Canvas modules/files into a local directory.

textual-canvas

A simple character-based canvas widget for use with Textual.

tkinter-dash

lightweight Canvas-based visualization library for Tkinter and CustomTkinter, providing interactive charts without Matplotlib or web dependencies.

ctk-interactive-canvas

Interactive CustomTkinter canvas with draggable, resizable rectangles

dapple

Unified terminal graphics library with multiple renderers (braille, quadrants, sextants, ASCII, sixel, kitty)

pyctures

Python 2D and 3D graphics in the browser: the web's canvas and three.js from Python. Games, animations, charts and 3D scenes.

canvas-api-client

Tools and Libraries for Canvas LMS Integration

lecture-downloader

Python toolkit for downloading, merging, and transcribing lecture videos from Canvas/Brightspace with Whisper AI transcription

clanvas

Command-line client for Canvas by Instructure