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Upload a local image file to ComfyUI's input directory for generation workflows. Provide the absolute file path, with optional subfolder and overwrite settings.

Instructions

Upload a local image file to ComfyUI's input directory.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
overwriteNoOverwrite existing file. Default: false.
subfolderNoSubfolder within input directory. Default: "" (root).
image_pathYesAbsolute path to the image file on the local filesystem.

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Behavior2/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

With no annotations, the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It only states the upload action but does not mention side effects, overwrite behavior, return values, or any restrictions, leaving significant behavioral ambiguity for a file-writing operation.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness5/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

The description is a single, concise sentence that is front-loaded and contains no unnecessary words. It effectively communicates the core purpose.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness4/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

Given the simplicity of the tool and the presence of both input and output schemas, the description is mostly complete. It lacks some context about behavioral nuances, but the schemas fill in parameter details, making it adequate for basic use.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters3/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema description coverage is 100%, so the baseline is 3. The description adds no extra meaning beyond the schema; it merely restates the action without elaborating on parameters like overwrite or subfolder.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose5/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description clearly states the action (upload), the object (local image file), and the destination (ComfyUI's input directory). It is specific and distinguishes from siblings like upload_mask by focusing on image files rather than masks.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines3/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The description implies use when you have a local image file to upload to ComfyUI, but it does not explicitly state when to use this tool versus alternatives, nor does it mention any exclusions or compare with similar tools like upload_mask.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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