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Shopify Checkout Branding MCP Tool

by shandut

shopify_upload_logo_from_url

Uploads a logo image from a public HTTPS URL to Shopify Files. Returns an imageId to use with checkout branding updates.

Instructions

Upload a logo image from a public HTTPS URL to Shopify Files for use in checkout branding.

  Process:
  1. Downloads image from provided URL
  2. Uploads to Shopify's CDN via staged upload
  3. Returns imageId to use with shopify_update_checkout_branding
  
  Requirements:
  - URL must be publicly accessible (no authentication)
  - URL must use HTTPS protocol
  - Supported formats: PNG, JPG, WEBP (not SVG for checkout logos)
  - Recommended dimensions: 200-600px width, maintain aspect ratio
  
  Use the returned imageId with shopify_update_checkout_branding to apply the logo.
  
  Example workflow:
  1. Upload logo: shopify_upload_logo_from_url(url: "https://example.com/logo.png")
  2. Apply to checkout: shopify_update_checkout_branding(imageId: returned_id, logoWidth: 150)

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
urlYes
filenameNo
mimeTypeNo
Behavior3/5

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

With no annotations, description covers the process (download, uploaded, staged upload) and requirements, but does not disclose potential failures, rate limits, or side effects. It gives a solid overview but misses some behavioral details.

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?

Well-structured with sections (Process, Requirements, Example workflow). Every sentence adds value. Concise yet informative, no wasted words.

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 no output schema and 3 parameters, description provides process, requirements, example, and return value usage. It lacks error handling or response details, but overall covers essential context for using the tool.

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

Parameters2/5

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

Schema coverage is 0%, so description must compensate. It explains the 'url' parameter (public HTTPS) and mentions recommended dimensions, but does not clarify 'filename' or 'mimeType'. Partial coverage leaves ambiguity.

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?

Description clearly states action (upload), resource (logo image from URL to Shopify Files), and purpose (checkout branding). It distinguishes from sibling tool shopify_upload_custom_font_from_url by specifying 'logo' and 'checkout branding'.

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

Usage Guidelines4/5

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

Provides explicit requirements (public HTTPS, supported formats, dimensions), context (for checkout branding), and an example workflow chaining with shopify_update_checkout_branding. Lacks explicit exclusions (e.g., when not to use), but overall strong guidance.

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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