From b7c4f01f5e8c36a55d1ce685c075cc6ab72e7d89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Towsty <ianjmcarr@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2026 07:13:43 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add a Desktop and Start Menu launcher for the Comfy host
 agent.

Co-authored-by: Cursor <cursoragent@cursor.com>
---
 .../install-comfy-host-agent-launchers.ps1    | 26 ++++++++++++++
 scripts/launch-comfy-host-agent.vbs           | 35 +++++++++++++++++++
 scripts/start-comfy-host-agent.cmd            |  5 ++-
 3 files changed, 63 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 scripts/install-comfy-host-agent-launchers.ps1
 create mode 100644 scripts/launch-comfy-host-agent.vbs

diff --git a/scripts/install-comfy-host-agent-launchers.ps1 b/scripts/install-comfy-host-agent-launchers.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..14dc2a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/install-comfy-host-agent-launchers.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# Installs Desktop + Start Menu shortcuts that start the Comfy host agent
+# without Cursor. The scheduled task still starts the agent at logon.
+$ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'
+$root = (Resolve-Path (Join-Path $PSScriptRoot '..')).Path
+$vbs = Join-Path $root 'scripts\launch-comfy-host-agent.vbs'
+if (-not (Test-Path $vbs)) { throw "Missing $vbs" }
+
+$shell = New-Object -ComObject WScript.Shell
+$desktop = [Environment]::GetFolderPath('Desktop')
+$programs = Join-Path ([Environment]::GetFolderPath('StartMenu')) 'Programs\AIGen'
+New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force -Path $programs | Out-Null
+
+function Save-Shortcut([string]$dir) {
+  $path = Join-Path $dir 'Start Comfy Host Agent.lnk'
+  $lnk = $shell.CreateShortcut($path)
+  $lnk.TargetPath = (Join-Path $env:SystemRoot 'System32\wscript.exe')
+  $lnk.Arguments = "//B `"$vbs`""
+  $lnk.WorkingDirectory = $root
+  $lnk.WindowStyle = 7
+  $lnk.Description = 'Start the AIGen Comfy host agent in the background'
+  $lnk.Save()
+  $path
+}
+
+Save-Shortcut $desktop
+Save-Shortcut $programs
diff --git a/scripts/launch-comfy-host-agent.vbs b/scripts/launch-comfy-host-agent.vbs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6fc9bd3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/launch-comfy-host-agent.vbs
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+' Start the Comfy host agent with no window. Safe to run when Cursor is closed.
+' Uses the "AIGen Comfy Host Agent" scheduled task when it exists.
+Option Explicit
+Dim sh, fso, root, node, agent, rc
+Set sh = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
+Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
+
+If AgentRunning() Then WScript.Quit 0
+
+On Error Resume Next
+rc = sh.Run("schtasks /run /tn ""AIGen Comfy Host Agent""", 0, True)
+On Error GoTo 0
+WScript.Sleep 1200
+If AgentRunning() Then WScript.Quit 0
+
+root = fso.GetParentFolderName(WScript.ScriptFullName)
+root = fso.GetParentFolderName(root)
+node = """C:\Program Files\nodejs\node.exe"""
+agent = """" & root & "\scripts\comfy-host-agent.mjs"""
+If Not fso.FileExists(Replace(node, """", "")) Then WScript.Quit 1
+sh.CurrentDirectory = root
+sh.Run node & " " & agent, 0, False
+
+Function AgentRunning()
+  Dim svc, query, item
+  AgentRunning = False
+  Set svc = GetObject("winmgmts:\\.\root\cimv2")
+  Set query = svc.ExecQuery("SELECT CommandLine FROM Win32_Process WHERE Name='node.exe'")
+  For Each item In query
+    If InStr(LCase("" & item.CommandLine), "comfy-host-agent") > 0 Then
+      AgentRunning = True
+      Exit Function
+    End If
+  Next
+End Function
diff --git a/scripts/start-comfy-host-agent.cmd b/scripts/start-comfy-host-agent.cmd
index c32ec58..38d5162 100644
--- a/scripts/start-comfy-host-agent.cmd
+++ b/scripts/start-comfy-host-agent.cmd
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 @echo off
-REM Starts the host agent hidden. Do not leave a Command Prompt open for this.
-REM Agent stays running after idle-stop (default 30 min, override with COMFY_IDLE_MS).
-start "" wscript.exe //B "%~dp0start-comfy-host-agent-hidden.vbs"
+REM Hidden launcher. Double-click this or the Start Menu / Desktop shortcut.
+wscript.exe //B "%~dp0launch-comfy-host-agent.vbs"