Overview
what is eClass MCP Server?
The eClass MCP Server is a client designed to interact with the University of Athens' eClass platform, facilitating a connection between a Large Language Model (LLM) and the eClass instance through a Model Context Protocol (MCP).
how to use eClass MCP Server?
To use the eClass MCP Server, clone the repository, set up a virtual environment, install dependencies, and configure your credentials in the .env file. You can then run a test script to verify authentication or use the client in your own Python code.
key features of eClass MCP Server?
- Authentication with UoA's Single Sign-On (SSO) system (CAS)
- Fetching the list of enrolled courses
- Session management (login/logout)
- Robust error handling and logging
use cases of eClass MCP Server?
- Accessing course information directly from an LLM chatbox.
- Integrating eClass data into AI-assisted IDEs.
- Automating course management tasks for students and educators.
FAQ from eClass MCP Server?
- Is the eClass MCP Server free to use?
Yes! The eClass MCP Server is open-source and free to use.
- How do I secure my credentials?
Credentials are stored in a local
.envfile, which should be kept secure and never committed to version control.
- What programming language is used?
The eClass MCP Server is implemented in Python.