cnvs.app · Schema
BoardSnapshot
Full board state as returned by `/json/{id}` and the MCP `get_board` tool. Same shape as the `cnvs://board/{id}/state.json` MCP resource.
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| boardId | string | |
| mode | string | Board mode. `draw` (default) = infinite-canvas whiteboard; `todo` = kanban task board. Switchable whenever the board is empty of real content (drawings + tasks); empty/seeded columns don't count, so a |
| texts | array | |
| lines | array | |
| images | array | |
| columns | array | Kanban columns (present / non-empty on `todo`-mode boards). |
| tasks | array | Kanban tasks (present / non-empty on `todo`-mode boards). |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://artifacts.apis.io/cnvs-app/json-schema/cnvs-app-board-snapshot-schema.json",
"title": "BoardSnapshot",
"description": "Full board state as returned by `/json/{id}` and the MCP `get_board` tool. Same shape as the `cnvs://board/{id}/state.json` MCP resource.",
"x-generated": "2026-11-04",
"x-method": "derived",
"x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
"x-source": "openapi/cnvs-app-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/BoardSnapshot",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"boardId": {
"type": "string"
},
"mode": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"draw",
"todo"
],
"description": "Board mode. `draw` (default) = infinite-canvas whiteboard; `todo` = kanban task board. Switchable whenever the board is empty of real content (drawings + tasks); empty/seeded columns don't count, so a cleared board can switch again."
},
"texts": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/TextNode"
}
},
"lines": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/StrokeLine"
}
},
"images": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/ImageNode"
}
},
"columns": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Kanban columns (present / non-empty on `todo`-mode boards).",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/Column"
}
},
"tasks": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Kanban tasks (present / non-empty on `todo`-mode boards).",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/Task"
}
}
},
"required": [
"boardId",
"texts",
"lines",
"images"
],
"$defs": {
"Column": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A kanban column on a `todo`-mode board.",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string"
},
"title": {
"type": "string"
},
"sort": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Left-to-right order of the column."
},
"lane": {
"type": "integer",
"default": 0,
"description": "Row index for multi-lane layout. Defaults to 0 (top row)."
},
"color": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"enum": [
"red",
"blue",
"green",
null
],
"description": "Column title color — one of `red` / `blue` / `green`, or null for the default."
},
"author": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"last_updated": {
"type": "string",
"description": "UTC timestamp."
}
},
"required": [
"id",
"title"
]
},
"ImageNode": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Image metadata. Full `dataUrl` is NOT included in this shape — fetch `/api/boards/{id}` if you need raw pixels.",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string"
},
"x": {
"type": "number"
},
"y": {
"type": "number"
},
"width": {
"type": "number"
},
"height": {
"type": "number"
},
"thumbDataUrl": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Tiny preview embedded in SVG previews (≤8 kB)."
},
"author": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"last_updated": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"id",
"x",
"y",
"width",
"height"
]
},
"StrokeLine": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A freehand stroke — an ordered list of world-coordinate points.",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string"
},
"points": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Array of `[x, y]` pairs in board world coordinates.",
"items": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "number"
},
"minItems": 2,
"maxItems": 2
}
},
"color": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"author": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"last_updated": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"id",
"points"
]
},
"Task": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A kanban task (card) on a `todo`-mode board.",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string"
},
"column_id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Column the card currently lives in."
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Card title."
},
"content": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Opaque JSON string blob, e.g. `{\"description\":...}`. Treat as a blob — do not parse application meaning out of it. Max 20 000 chars."
},
"due_date": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "ISO 8601 due date, or null."
},
"priority": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"enum": [
"H",
"M",
"L",
null
],
"description": "High / Medium / Low, or null."
},
"assignee": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"done": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether the task is completed (checked off). Defaults to false."
},
"sort": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Order within the column."
},
"author": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"last_updated": {
"type": "string",
"description": "UTC timestamp."
}
},
"required": [
"id",
"column_id",
"name"
]
},
"TextNode": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A draggable, editable text block. Content supports cnvs markup (Markdown-ish) and Mermaid diagrams. When a node contains Mermaid, its entire content is one ```mermaid fenced block (one diagram per node).",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string"
},
"x": {
"type": "number",
"description": "World x (+x right)."
},
"y": {
"type": "number",
"description": "World y (+y DOWN, standard SVG)."
},
"content": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Raw text content (up to 100 000 chars). May include Markdown, Mermaid, emoji."
},
"color": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Resolved ink value stored on the node — the palette hex for a named color (e.g. `red` → `#ff3b30`) or the CSS variable `var(--text-color)` for theme-aware ink. Writes accept only the color NAMES, never raw hex."
},
"width": {
"type": [
"number",
"null"
],
"description": "Explicit wrapping width in px, or null for auto."
},
"postit": {
"type": "integer",
"enum": [
0,
1
],
"description": "1 renders as a yellow sticky note."
},
"kind": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"text",
"link"
],
"description": "`text` is a free-form markdown/Mermaid node; `link` is a URL capsule rendered as a clickable pill. Both live in the same table — `kind` lets machine clients distinguish them without guessing from content."
},
"author": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
],
"description": "Author tag: `user:<uuid>` for browser edits, `ai:<label>` for MCP edits. IMMUTABLE after creation — subsequent moves / edits by other collaborators do NOT change this value."
},
"last_updated": {
"type": "string",
"description": "UTC timestamp."
}
},
"required": [
"id",
"x",
"y",
"content"
]
}
}
}
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