Download Canvas Pilot
Canvas Pilot runs right in your browser through Tampermonkey, a free and widely-trusted extension. Get Tampermonkey, add the Canvas Pilot script with your key, and you're ready in about two minutes.
Watch the 30-second setup ↑
Install Tampermonkey
Tampermonkey is the free browser extension that runs Canvas Pilot. Install it first — it takes a few seconds.
Install Tampermonkey ↗Download Canvas Pilot
Grab the script — it's free to download. You'll activate it with your license key inside the tool (see Step 4 below).
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BetaOptional one-click launcher — sets up Canvas Pilot for you, no extension to install by hand. The browser script above is still the main way to run it.
How to set up Canvas Pilot
Five short steps — about two minutes start to finish.
Enable developer mode (Chromium browsers only)
Chrome, Edge, Brave, and Opera need developer mode on for Tampermonkey to run scripts. You only do this once.
- Open
chrome://extensionsoredge://extensions - Toggle Developer mode on
Add the Canvas Pilot script
With Tampermonkey installed, click Download Canvas Pilot above — Tampermonkey opens its install screen automatically. Click Install and you're done.
Only see raw code? Use the manual route: Tampermonkey icon → Dashboard → Utilities tab → Import from file → pick the downloaded canvas-pilot.user.js.
Activate with your key
Open any Canvas course page — the Canvas Pilot panel mounts in the bottom-right corner. Open Settings (the gear icon), paste your key into the License field, and it flips to Activated.
Open Canvas and start working
Head to your course page. If the panel doesn't appear, refresh the tab once — Tampermonkey only injects on fresh loads. Works on every Canvas school, including custom URLs like learn.yourschool.edu.
How to redeem your key
Your key was emailed to you at checkout. It looks like CH-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX.
Open the Canvas Pilot panel
On any Canvas course page, the panel sits in the bottom-right corner. Click the gear / Settings icon in its header.
Paste your key into the License field
In Settings, paste your key into the License field. It shows masked (CH-••••-••••-••••).