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setup_denoise

Adds a Denoise node with production defaults to a selected input node in Nuke, enabling consistent noise reduction for compositing workflows.

Instructions

Create a Denoise node with production defaults.

Args: input_node: node to denoise.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
input_nodeYesnode to denoise.

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv0.2.0

TDQS

C2.9/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

Annotations only declare destructiveHint=false, so the description carries most of the behavioral burden. 'Production defaults' is the one real piece of extra context (the node arrives pre-configured rather than blank), but it doesn't say what those defaults are, whether the input_node is consumed/modified, or what is returned.

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

Conciseness4/5

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

Two short sentences, front-loaded with the action and padded only slightly by an Args section that duplicates the schema. Nothing superfluous but nothing especially tight either.

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

Completeness3/5

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

For a one-parameter setup tool this is roughly adequate, but with no output schema the description should say what the call yields (e.g., a node reference or name) and what 'production defaults' concretely means. Those gaps are minor but real.

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 coverage is 100% and the description's Args line restates the schema field verbatim ('node to denoise'), adding no new meaning. With only one well-documented parameter, the baseline 3 applies.

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

Purpose4/5

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

The verb+resource pair is specific: create a Denoise node, with the qualifier 'production defaults' signaling a preset configuration rather than a bare node. It's clearly a specialization of the generic create_node sibling, though the description never names that sibling or explains what makes this different beyond the defaults.

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

Usage Guidelines2/5

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

There is no when-to-use, when-not-to-use, or alternative routing guidance at all. An agent must infer from the name alone that this is the preferred tool for adding denoising versus using create_node and configuring the node manually.

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