Media

Upload Media

Upload images, videos, or other media files to your Bolta workspace for use in posts. Supports all major formats and handles platform-specific optimization.

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Use cases

Common ways to use the Upload Media tool with OpenClaw.

Upload product images for social media posts
Add video content to your media library
Upload branded graphics for a campaign

Example prompts

Try these natural language prompts with your AI assistant after connecting OpenClaw.

Upload this image for my next LinkedIn post

Add a video to my media library

Upload the product screenshots for our launch campaign

MCP tool call

Upload a media file to your workspace

{
  "tool": "upload-media",
  "arguments": {
    "file_url": "https://cdn.example.com/product-hero.png",
    "workspace_id": "ws_abc123"
  }
}

Parameters reference

Arguments accepted by the upload-media tool.

Field	Type	Required	Description
file_url	string	Yes	Public URL of the file to upload (images, videos, GIFs supported)
workspace_id	string	No	Target workspace ID. Defaults to the API key's primary workspace

How to use Upload Media

01
Connect OpenClaw to your AI assistant
Add the OpenClaw MCP server URL (mcp.bolta.ai/mcp) to your assistant's MCP configuration and set your Bolta API key as the Bearer token.
02
Ask your assistant to use upload-media
Simply describe what you want in natural language. Your AI assistant will call the upload-media tool automatically. For example: "Upload this image for my next LinkedIn post"
03
Review and take action
Review the results your assistant returns and follow up with additional commands as needed. You can chain multiple tools together in a single conversation.

Related tools

Tools that work well with Upload Media.

Get Media

Retrieve details of a specific media file including its URL, dimensions, file type, and which posts it has been used in.

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List Workspace Media

Retrieve all media files in your workspace library. Browse uploaded images, videos, and other assets available for use in posts.

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Create Post

Create a new social media post draft with text, media, platform targeting, and scheduling options. The foundation for all content publishing in Bolta.

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