What is woody s main function in toy story?

Woody is a character who is part of the group of toys featured in the Toy Story franchise. In the most recent film, Toy Story 5, Woody appears alongside Jessie, Buzz Lightyear, and other toys as they navigate the introduction of a new plaything, Lilypad. The film is directed by Andrew Stanton and released in 2026 as the fifth main installment in the series. Woody’s presence in this film indicates he remains a central toy within the narrative, interacting with both familiar and new characters. No additional details about his specific role or functions are provided in the available sources.