Image-bearing messages stringify as Python or JSON
Multimodal chat messages with image parts are turned into Python list reprs or raw JSON in prompts, todo results and traces.
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3 public reports · first reported 21 September 2026 · last reported 21 September 2026
What's going wrong
Users of CrewAI with vision or multimodal models find that message content made of text plus image parts gets converted with plain string conversion.
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