---
title: "upload_image_creative. Metadata MCP tool reference"
url: https://metadata.io/developers/tools/upload_image_creative
description: "Upload images directly to Metadata platform library to create image creatives. Writes tool on the Metadata MCP server, with its full JSON Schema."
source: metadata.io
---

# upload_image_creative

Upload images directly to Metadata platform library to create image creatives.

Writes [creative](https://metadata.io/developers/tools/#cat-creative)

## What it does

## Arguments

| Argument | Type |   | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| `images` | array | required | Array of image URLs to upload to platform |
| `names` | array |   | Optional library name per image, positional against `images`. Pass one whenever you know what the creative is: without it the name is taken from the URL, which for a generated creative is an opaque key like `brand_creative_20260814_211126_66d8a83e.png` and leaves the user unable to tell their creati |

## Request

**Request template, not a complete runnable example.** Replace placeholders, empty objects, arrays, and zero values with valid account-specific inputs. Read required fields and nested constraints in the full schema. Confirm the account, connected channels, and referenced assets before calling a write tool.

## Response

## Related

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- [create_update_document_ad](https://metadata.io/developers/tools/create_update_document_ad) Destructive
- [create_update_google_ads_ad](https://metadata.io/developers/tools/create_update_google_ads_ad) Destructive
- [create_update_image_ad](https://metadata.io/developers/tools/create_update_image_ad) Destructive
- [create_update_linkedin_message_ad](https://metadata.io/developers/tools/create_update_linkedin_message_ad) Destructive
- [create_update_microsoft_ads_ad](https://metadata.io/developers/tools/create_update_microsoft_ads_ad) Destructive

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