diff --git a/src/components/sidebar/tabs/NodeLibrarySidebarTab.vue b/src/components/sidebar/tabs/NodeLibrarySidebarTab.vue
index b34949602..061f92a2c 100644
--- a/src/components/sidebar/tabs/NodeLibrarySidebarTab.vue
+++ b/src/components/sidebar/tabs/NodeLibrarySidebarTab.vue
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ import {
   render
 } from 'vue'
 
+import { resolveEssentialsDisplayName } from '@/constants/essentialsDisplayNames'
 import SearchBox from '@/components/common/SearchBox.vue'
 import type { SearchFilter } from '@/components/common/SearchFilterChip.vue'
 import TreeExplorer from '@/components/common/TreeExplorer.vue'
@@ -276,7 +277,9 @@ const renderedRoot = computed<TreeExplorerNode<ComfyNodeDefImpl>>(() => {
 
     return {
       key: node.key,
-      label: node.leaf ? node.data.display_name : node.label,
+      label: node.leaf
+        ? (resolveEssentialsDisplayName(node.data) ?? node.data.display_name)
+        : node.label,
       leaf: node.leaf,
       data: node.data,
       getIcon() {
diff --git a/src/components/sidebar/tabs/NodeLibrarySidebarTabV2.vue b/src/components/sidebar/tabs/NodeLibrarySidebarTabV2.vue
index a86947df6..91556fac0 100644
--- a/src/components/sidebar/tabs/NodeLibrarySidebarTabV2.vue
+++ b/src/components/sidebar/tabs/NodeLibrarySidebarTabV2.vue
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ import {
 import { computed, nextTick, onMounted, ref, watchEffect } from 'vue'
 import { useI18n } from 'vue-i18n'
 
+import { resolveEssentialsDisplayName } from '@/constants/essentialsDisplayNames'
 import SearchBox from '@/components/common/SearchBoxV2.vue'
 import { useFeatureFlags } from '@/composables/useFeatureFlags'
 import { useNodeDragToCanvas } from '@/composables/node/useNodeDragToCanvas'
@@ -230,16 +231,23 @@ function findFirstLeaf(node: TreeNode): TreeNode | undefined {
 }
 
 function fillNodeInfo(
-  node: TreeNode
+  node: TreeNode,
+  { useEssentialsLabels = false }: { useEssentialsLabels?: boolean } = {}
 ): RenderedTreeExplorerNode<ComfyNodeDefImpl> {
-  const children = node.children?.map(fillNodeInfo)
+  const children = node.children?.map((child) =>
+    fillNodeInfo(child, { useEssentialsLabels })
+  )
   const totalLeaves = node.leaf
     ? 1
     : (children?.reduce((acc, child) => acc + child.totalLeaves, 0) ?? 0)
 
   return {
     key: node.key,
-    label: node.leaf ? node.data?.display_name : node.label,
+    label: node.leaf
+      ? useEssentialsLabels
+        ? (resolveEssentialsDisplayName(node.data) ?? node.data?.display_name)
+        : node.data?.display_name
+      : node.label,
     leaf: node.leaf,
     data: node.data,
     icon: node.leaf ? 'icon-[comfy--node]' : getFolderIcon(node),
@@ -274,7 +282,7 @@ const essentialSections = computed(() => {
 const renderedEssentialRoot = computed(() => {
   const section = essentialSections.value[0]
   return section
-    ? fillNodeInfo(applySorting(section.tree))
+    ? fillNodeInfo(applySorting(section.tree), { useEssentialsLabels: true })
     : fillNodeInfo({ key: 'root', label: '', children: [] })
 })
 
diff --git a/src/components/sidebar/tabs/nodeLibrary/EssentialNodeCard.test.ts b/src/components/sidebar/tabs/nodeLibrary/EssentialNodeCard.test.ts
index 4497ef59f..f34d84a4b 100644
--- a/src/components/sidebar/tabs/nodeLibrary/EssentialNodeCard.test.ts
+++ b/src/components/sidebar/tabs/nodeLibrary/EssentialNodeCard.test.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ describe('EssentialNodeCard', () => {
 
     return {
       key: 'test-key',
-      label: 'Test Node',
+      label: data.display_name,
       icon: 'icon-[comfy--node]',
       type: 'node',
       totalLeaves: 1,
diff --git a/src/components/sidebar/tabs/nodeLibrary/EssentialNodeCard.vue b/src/components/sidebar/tabs/nodeLibrary/EssentialNodeCard.vue
index 9a5b7edd6..c2003ef15 100644
--- a/src/components/sidebar/tabs/nodeLibrary/EssentialNodeCard.vue
+++ b/src/components/sidebar/tabs/nodeLibrary/EssentialNodeCard.vue
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <template>
   <div
     class="group relative flex flex-col items-center justify-center py-4 px-2 rounded-2xl cursor-pointer select-none transition-colors duration-150 box-content bg-component-node-background hover:bg-secondary-background-hover border border-component-node-border aspect-square"
-    :data-node-name="node.data?.display_name"
+    :data-node-name="node.label"
     draggable="true"
     @click="handleClick"
     @dragstart="handleDragStart"
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     <TextTickerMultiLine
       class="shrink-0 h-8 w-full text-xs font-bold text-foreground leading-4"
     >
-      {{ node.data?.display_name }}
+      {{ node.label }}
     </TextTickerMultiLine>
   </div>
 
diff --git a/src/constants/essentialsDisplayNames.test.ts b/src/constants/essentialsDisplayNames.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..57967510f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/constants/essentialsDisplayNames.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+import { describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest'
+
+vi.mock('@/i18n', () => ({
+  t: vi.fn((key: string) => key)
+}))
+
+import { resolveEssentialsDisplayName } from '@/constants/essentialsDisplayNames'
+
+describe('resolveEssentialsDisplayName', () => {
+  describe('exact name matches', () => {
+    it.each([
+      ['LoadImage', 'essentials.loadImage'],
+      ['SaveImage', 'essentials.saveImage'],
+      ['PrimitiveStringMultiline', 'essentials.text'],
+      ['ImageScale', 'essentials.resizeImage'],
+      ['LoraLoader', 'essentials.loadStyleLora'],
+      ['OpenAIChatNode', 'essentials.textGenerationLLM'],
+      ['RecraftRemoveBackgroundNode', 'essentials.removeBackground'],
+      ['ImageCompare', 'essentials.imageCompare'],
+      ['StabilityTextToAudio', 'essentials.musicGeneration'],
+      ['BatchImagesNode', 'essentials.batchImage'],
+      ['Video Slice', 'essentials.extractFrame'],
+      ['KlingLipSyncAudioToVideoNode', 'essentials.lipsync'],
+      ['KlingLipSyncTextToVideoNode', 'essentials.lipsync']
+    ])('%s -> %s', (name, expected) => {
+      expect(resolveEssentialsDisplayName({ name })).toBe(expected)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe('3D API node alternatives', () => {
+    it.each([
+      ['TencentTextToModelNode', 'essentials.textTo3DModel'],
+      ['MeshyTextToModelNode', 'essentials.textTo3DModel'],
+      ['TripoTextToModelNode', 'essentials.textTo3DModel'],
+      ['TencentImageToModelNode', 'essentials.imageTo3DModel'],
+      ['MeshyImageToModelNode', 'essentials.imageTo3DModel'],
+      ['TripoImageToModelNode', 'essentials.imageTo3DModel']
+    ])('%s -> %s', (name, expected) => {
+      expect(resolveEssentialsDisplayName({ name })).toBe(expected)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe('blueprint prefix matches', () => {
+    it.each([
+      [
+        'SubgraphBlueprint.text_to_image_flux_schnell.json',
+        'essentials.textToImage'
+      ],
+      ['SubgraphBlueprint.text_to_image_sd15.json', 'essentials.textToImage'],
+      [
+        'SubgraphBlueprint.image_edit_something.json',
+        'essentials.imageToImage'
+      ],
+      ['SubgraphBlueprint.pose_to_image_v2.json', 'essentials.poseToImage'],
+      [
+        'SubgraphBlueprint.canny_to_image_z_image_turbo.json',
+        'essentials.cannyToImage'
+      ],
+      [
+        'SubgraphBlueprint.depth_to_image_z_image_turbo.json',
+        'essentials.depthToImage'
+      ],
+      ['SubgraphBlueprint.text_to_video_ltx.json', 'essentials.textToVideo'],
+      ['SubgraphBlueprint.image_to_video_wan.json', 'essentials.imageToVideo'],
+      [
+        'SubgraphBlueprint.pose_to_video_ltx_2_0.json',
+        'essentials.poseToVideo'
+      ],
+      [
+        'SubgraphBlueprint.canny_to_video_ltx_2_0.json',
+        'essentials.cannyToVideo'
+      ],
+      [
+        'SubgraphBlueprint.depth_to_video_ltx_2_0.json',
+        'essentials.depthToVideo'
+      ],
+      [
+        'SubgraphBlueprint.image_inpainting_qwen_image_instantx.json',
+        'essentials.inpaintImage'
+      ],
+      [
+        'SubgraphBlueprint.image_outpainting_qwen_image_instantx.json',
+        'essentials.outpaintImage'
+      ]
+    ])('%s -> %s', (name, expected) => {
+      expect(resolveEssentialsDisplayName({ name })).toBe(expected)
+    })
+  })
+
+  describe('unmapped nodes', () => {
+    it('returns undefined for unknown node names', () => {
+      expect(resolveEssentialsDisplayName({ name: 'SomeRandomNode' })).toBe(
+        undefined
+      )
+    })
+
+    it('returns undefined for unknown blueprint prefixes', () => {
+      expect(
+        resolveEssentialsDisplayName({
+          name: 'SubgraphBlueprint.unknown_workflow.json'
+        })
+      ).toBe(undefined)
+    })
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/constants/essentialsDisplayNames.ts b/src/constants/essentialsDisplayNames.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..12c8708d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/constants/essentialsDisplayNames.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+import { t } from '@/i18n'
+import type { ComfyNodeDefImpl } from '@/stores/nodeDefStore'
+
+const BLUEPRINT_PREFIX = 'SubgraphBlueprint.'
+
+/**
+ * Static mapping of node names to their Essentials tab display name i18n keys.
+ */
+const EXACT_NAME_MAP: Record<string, string> = {
+  // Basics
+  LoadImage: 'essentials.loadImage',
+  SaveImage: 'essentials.saveImage',
+  LoadVideo: 'essentials.loadVideo',
+  SaveVideo: 'essentials.saveVideo',
+  Load3D: 'essentials.load3DModel',
+  SaveGLB: 'essentials.save3DModel',
+  PrimitiveStringMultiline: 'essentials.text',
+
+  // Image Tools
+  BatchImagesNode: 'essentials.batchImage',
+  ImageCrop: 'essentials.cropImage',
+  ImageScale: 'essentials.resizeImage',
+  ImageRotate: 'essentials.rotate',
+  ImageInvert: 'essentials.invert',
+  Canny: 'essentials.canny',
+  RecraftRemoveBackgroundNode: 'essentials.removeBackground',
+  ImageCompare: 'essentials.imageCompare',
+
+  // Video Tools
+  'Video Slice': 'essentials.extractFrame',
+
+  // Image Generation
+  LoraLoader: 'essentials.loadStyleLora',
+
+  // Video Generation
+  KlingLipSyncAudioToVideoNode: 'essentials.lipsync',
+  KlingLipSyncTextToVideoNode: 'essentials.lipsync',
+
+  // Text Generation
+  OpenAIChatNode: 'essentials.textGenerationLLM',
+
+  // 3D
+  TencentTextToModelNode: 'essentials.textTo3DModel',
+  TencentImageToModelNode: 'essentials.imageTo3DModel',
+  MeshyTextToModelNode: 'essentials.textTo3DModel',
+  MeshyImageToModelNode: 'essentials.imageTo3DModel',
+  TripoTextToModelNode: 'essentials.textTo3DModel',
+  TripoImageToModelNode: 'essentials.imageTo3DModel',
+
+  // Audio
+  StabilityTextToAudio: 'essentials.musicGeneration',
+  LoadAudio: 'essentials.loadAudio',
+  SaveAudio: 'essentials.saveAudio'
+}
+
+/**
+ * Blueprint prefix patterns mapped to display name i18n keys.
+ * Entries are matched by checking if the blueprint filename
+ * (after removing the SubgraphBlueprint. prefix) starts with the key.
+ * Ordered longest-first so more specific prefixes match before shorter ones.
+ */
+const BLUEPRINT_PREFIX_MAP: [prefix: string, displayNameKey: string][] = [
+  // Image Generation
+  ['image_inpainting_', 'essentials.inpaintImage'],
+  ['image_outpainting_', 'essentials.outpaintImage'],
+  ['image_edit', 'essentials.imageToImage'],
+  ['text_to_image', 'essentials.textToImage'],
+  ['pose_to_image', 'essentials.poseToImage'],
+  ['canny_to_image', 'essentials.cannyToImage'],
+  ['depth_to_image', 'essentials.depthToImage'],
+
+  // Video Generation
+  ['text_to_video', 'essentials.textToVideo'],
+  ['image_to_video', 'essentials.imageToVideo'],
+  ['pose_to_video', 'essentials.poseToVideo'],
+  ['canny_to_video', 'essentials.cannyToVideo'],
+  ['depth_to_video', 'essentials.depthToVideo']
+]
+
+function resolveBlueprintDisplayName(
+  blueprintName: string
+): string | undefined {
+  for (const [prefix, displayNameKey] of BLUEPRINT_PREFIX_MAP) {
+    if (blueprintName.startsWith(prefix)) {
+      return t(displayNameKey)
+    }
+  }
+  return undefined
+}
+
+/**
+ * Resolves the Essentials tab display name for a given node definition.
+ * Returns `undefined` if the node has no Essentials display name mapping.
+ */
+export function resolveEssentialsDisplayName(
+  nodeDef: Pick<ComfyNodeDefImpl, 'name'> | undefined
+): string | undefined {
+  if (!nodeDef) return undefined
+  const { name } = nodeDef
+
+  if (name.startsWith(BLUEPRINT_PREFIX)) {
+    const blueprintName = name.slice(BLUEPRINT_PREFIX.length)
+    return resolveBlueprintDisplayName(blueprintName)
+  }
+
+  const key = EXACT_NAME_MAP[name]
+  return key ? t(key) : undefined
+}
diff --git a/src/locales/en/main.json b/src/locales/en/main.json
index 6758056ef..46978fbe8 100644
--- a/src/locales/en/main.json
+++ b/src/locales/en/main.json
@@ -3152,5 +3152,43 @@
       "duplicateName": "A secret with this name already exists",
       "duplicateProvider": "A secret for this provider already exists"
     }
+  },
+  "essentials": {
+    "loadImage": "Load Image",
+    "saveImage": "Save Image",
+    "loadVideo": "Load Video",
+    "saveVideo": "Save Video",
+    "load3DModel": "Load 3D model",
+    "save3DModel": "Save 3D Model",
+    "text": "Text",
+    "batchImage": "Batch Image",
+    "cropImage": "Crop Image",
+    "resizeImage": "Resize Image",
+    "rotate": "Rotate",
+    "invert": "Invert",
+    "canny": "Canny",
+    "removeBackground": "Remove Background",
+    "imageCompare": "Image compare",
+    "extractFrame": "Extract frame",
+    "loadStyleLora": "Load style (LoRA)",
+    "lipsync": "Lipsync",
+    "textGenerationLLM": "Text generation (LLM)",
+    "textTo3DModel": "Text to 3D model",
+    "imageTo3DModel": "Image to 3D Model",
+    "musicGeneration": "Music generation",
+    "loadAudio": "Load Audio",
+    "saveAudio": "Save Audio",
+    "inpaintImage": "Inpaint image",
+    "outpaintImage": "Outpaint image",
+    "imageToImage": "Image to image",
+    "textToImage": "Text to image",
+    "poseToImage": "Pose to image",
+    "cannyToImage": "Canny to image",
+    "depthToImage": "Depth to image",
+    "textToVideo": "Text to video",
+    "imageToVideo": "Image to video",
+    "poseToVideo": "Pose to video",
+    "cannyToVideo": "Canny to video",
+    "depthToVideo": "Depth to video"
   }
 }