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alt text plugins
240 plugins in the directory carry the alt text tag. This page leads with what has moved in the last 90 days, because a ranked list of the biggest ones is available anywhere.
What moved
Ownership changes, closures and long-silent plugins that shipped again, over a rolling 90-day window recomputed daily. Events older than 90 days drop off as new ones arrive. The part of this category that a directory listing cannot show. Nothing here says anything about intent.
| Date | Plugin | Installs | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2026 | Bulk Export Import Images SEO Attributes | 20+ | released after a long silence |
| 10 Sep 2026 | SEO Optimized Images | 10,000+ | released after a long silence |
| 11 Aug 2026 | SEO Media Manager | 5,000+ | released after a long silence |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Image Meta | 10+ | released after a long silence |
Most installed
The 50 most installed plugins carrying this tag, ordered by install band, which WordPress.org rounds to one significant digit. Ordering is adoption only. Nothing here is a recommendation, and no link on this page earns anything. The full directory, all categories together, is in the master list.
| Plugin | Installs | Rating | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Image Attributes From Filename With Bulk Updater (Add Alt Text, Image Title For Image SEO) Automatically add Image Alt Text, Title, Caption and Description from Filename. Bulk update existing images. Great for Image SEO and Accessibility. | 100,000+ | 4.8★ | 2 months ago |
| WP Accessibility WP Accessibility fixes common accessibility issues in your WordPress site. | 60,000+ | 4.8★ | 12 days ago |
| Bulk Auto Image Alt Text (Alt tag, Alt attribute) optimizer (image SEO) Automatic alt text for WordPress and WooCommerce. Dynamic, reversible, and based on your existing SEO context from Yoast, Rank Math, SEOPress, or AIOS … | 10,000+ | 4.2★ | 19 days ago |
| Image Alt Text Add, edit, and bulk-generate alt text for every WordPress image, manually or automatically using AI. Fix image SEO and accessibility in minutes. | 10,000+ | 5.0★ | 2 months ago |
| SEO Optimized Images The SEO Optimized Images plugin lets you dynamically add SEO-Friendly "alt" and "title" attributes to your images. | 10,000+ | 4.0★ | 2 months ago |
| SEO Media Manager Stop fixing media titles by hand. Format new uploads automatically, with a live preview and metadata rules you control. | 5,000+ | 4.8★ | 1 month ago |
| Auto Alt Text This plugin allows you to automatically generate an Alt Text for images uploaded into the media library via AI. | 4,000+ | 5.0★ | 2 months ago |
| AI Alt Text Generator Bulk-generate WCAG-friendly image alt text with AI — no API key needed. Every site gets free monthly credits for accessibility (ADA/EAA compliance) an … | 2,000+ | 4.9★ | 11 days ago |
| SOOZ – AI for SEO – Bulk Generate Focus Keyphrases, Metadata, Alt Text (SEO Autopilot) SEO Autopilot that works with Yoast SEO, Rank Math, All in One SEO, WooCommerce etc. to bulk-generate keyphrases, meta tags, alt text and more. | 2,000+ | 4.7★ | 10 days ago |
| Media Library Tools – AI-Powered Rename, Clean & CSV Import/Export AI-powered bulk rename, bulk edit metadata, compress images, find duplicates, clean up unused media, and more. | 2,000+ | 4.7★ | 2 months ago |
| Custom Alt Text for Elementor Images This plugin allows you to set a custom alternative text to each instance of an image widget that you add to a post or page using the Elementor Editor. | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 8 months ago |
| Fix Alt Text Manage alt text site-wide easily with Fix Alt Text. You can also force users to use alt text when adding images in Gutenberg and Classic editors. | 1,000+ | 4.5★ | 18 months ago · quiet |
| Alt Text Tools Find and fix missing Alt Text quickly and easily! Export a CSV of all images (and their Alt Text) that are actually used in your content. | 800+ | 5.0★ | 4 months ago |
| AI Image Alt Text Generator Generate image alt text on demand or in bulk using the WordPress AI Client and your choice of AI provider. | 700+ | 4.9★ | 8 days ago |
| File Media Renamer for SEO Rename media files with SEO-friendly names, auto-update references, alt/title sync, and 301 redirects — fast and safe. | 300+ | 5.0★ | 2 months ago |
| Alt Text Updater Easily bulk update image alt text in WordPress using image titles or a CSV upload. Improve accessibility and SEO with just a few clicks. | 200+ | 5.0★ | 9 months ago |
| Autobute – Auto Image Alt Text, Title & Caption for Image SEO Boost image SEO with auto Title, Alt Text, Caption, and bulk updates for better rankings and accessibility. | 200+ | 5.0★ | 7 months ago |
| Bubuku Media Library Find heavy images and missing alt text, block oversized uploads and get scheduled reports, so your Media Library stays fast and accessible. | 200+ | 5.0★ | 20 days ago |
| Filikod – Alt Text Checker & Bulk Image Alt Text Editor Free alt text checker for WordPress: find missing, generic or duplicate image alt text, get an ALT Quality Score (0-100%) and fix it all in bulk. | 200+ | 5.0★ | 13 days ago |
| neo Alt – AI Alt Text Generator for images with bulk processing – Free and No API Key Required Create alt texts and image titles directly in WordPress with AI - 100 free image alt text generations included every month! | 200+ | 5.0★ | 10 days ago |
| AI Auto Alt Text Generator Automatically generates alt text and image titles for your WordPress media uploads with selectable OpenAI models (defaulting to GPT-5. | 100+ | 5.0★ | 4 months ago |
| Alt Text Generator AI – Auto Generate Alt Texts with AltPilot Alt Text Generator powered by AI. Auto-generate & bulk update image alt texts to boost SEO, accessibility & save hours of work. | 100+ | 5.0★ | 4 months ago |
| AI Image Alt Text Generator – Imagerr AI Generate alt text, titles, descriptions, and captions for your images automatically with AI. Improve your SEO and accessibility. | 100+ | 5.0★ | 22 days ago |
| Alt Text Magic – Generate descriptive alt text (alt attribute, alt tag) for accessibility and SEO optimization Automatically generate descriptive alternative text for images upon upload in your media library. Make your website more fully accessible. | 100+ | 3.8★ | 2.5 years ago · quiet |
| Smart Alt Manager Bulk manage alt text for images with intelligent suggestions, frontend patching, page builder and WooCommerce support. | 100+ | 5.0★ | 8 months ago |
| 1705 Bulk Media Attributes Bulk update existing Media Library attachment attributes (ALT / Title / Caption / Description) from a CSV of image URLs. | 90+ | — | 11 months ago |
| AI SEO Tools – Alt Text, Meta Descriptions, Schema & AI Content Generate alt text, meta descriptions, tags, schema and whole posts with your own API key. No credits, no markup, no middleman. | 90+ | — | 2 months ago |
| Alt Audit – Bulk Alt Text Manager & Image SEO AI alt text generator for WordPress, WooCommerce & Yoast. Bulk-fix missing alt tags in minutes — boost image SEO and WCAG accessibility. | 90+ | — | 4 months ago |
| ShortPixel AI Alt Text Generator AI-powered ALT text, captions, descriptions and SEO-friendly filenames for your images. Boost SEO and accessibility in 100+ languages, automatically. | 90+ | 5.0★ | 28 days ago |
| AI Image Alt Text Generate accurate, accessible image alt text with OpenAI. Boost SEO, improve accessibility, and save time with auto-generated alt tags. | 80+ | 3.7★ | 3 months ago |
| Easy Image Alternate Text The Easy Image Alternate Text Wordpress plugin uses AI to automatically generate alternate text for images as they are uploaded to your website. | 80+ | 1.0★ | 3 months ago |
| Quick Media Inspect Detect unused images across your entire WordPress site, clean up your Media Library safely, and generate alt text from filenames. | 80+ | — | 13 months ago |
| Media Alt Text Manager Easily manage alt text for media items directly from the WordPress media library, improving accessibility and SEO. | 60+ | — | 17 months ago |
| Alt Bot – AI Image Alt Text, Caption & Description Generator Automatically generate alt text for images using EXIF, filename, or title. Includes bulk actions, media library, and missing ALT management. | 50+ | — | 11 months ago |
| Bilder Alt Generate SEO-optimized and accessible alt texts for your images using AI – directly in WordPress. | 50+ | 5.0★ | 9 months ago |
| Exindium Alt Text Manager Find, review, and manage image alt text across your WordPress media library from one streamlined dashboard. | 50+ | — | 10 days ago |
| Kaddora Image Alt Text Auto Generator Scan, preview and safely bulk update missing image alt text, titles, captions and descriptions. Privacy-first, with WooCommerce support. | 50+ | — | 4 months ago |
| Auto Alt Text From File Name – Made by Saad Automatically generate SEO-friendly alt text and media captions based on filenames. Boost accessibility and save time. | 50+ | — | 16 months ago |
| Altagonist Generate accurate, SEO-friendly alt tags for your WordPress images using AI. Make your site more accessible in seconds. | 40+ | — | 5 months ago |
| Auto Alt Image Meta Automatically adds missing ALT and TITLE attributes to images in posts, pages, and featured images — without modifying your database. | 40+ | 5.0★ | 8 months ago |
| Easy Alt Import Lite Bulk edit image ALT texts from CSV with preview, selective apply and one-click undo. Improve SEO, accessibility and WooCommerce visibility. | 40+ | — | 5 months ago |
| Enfants IMG Performer Labels AI-generated images automatically for the EU AI Act (Art. 50) and converts uploads to WebP/AVIF locally - no cloud, no account. | 40+ | 5.0★ | 8 days ago |
| SiteFix — Lighthouse & Accessibility Fixes On The Fly Boost your Lighthouse accessibility score instantly. Filter-based fixes — nothing changes in your database, deactivate to fully revert. | 30+ | — | 6 months ago |
| Auto Fill Image Meta Automatically fills title, alt text, caption, and description of uploaded images and videos based on the filename, improving SEO and accessibility. | 30+ | 5.0★ | 18 months ago · quiet |
| Erdo Image Optimizer – Image SEO, AI Alt Text, Media Cleanup, WebP & AVIF Score every image for SEO, get AI alt text with your own provider key, quarantine unused media safely and serve WebP/AVIF without touching originals. | 30+ | 5.0★ | 7 days ago |
| EvoMedia – Link-Safe Media Replace, Convert & Cleanup Replace any file, image or PDF, and every reference is rewritten. Convert to WebP, write alt text with AI, find what nothing uses. | 30+ | 5.0★ | 14 days ago |
| Easy Elementor Image Custom Alt Text Input Override the default alt text of Elementor Image widgets with custom text for better accessibility and SEO. | 30+ | — | 2 months ago |
| Replai Images – Bulk Alt Text & Title (SEO) Rule-based bulk alt text AND image title for your Media Library — from your SEO focus keyword or post title. Reversible, no AI, no cost. | 30+ | — | 2 months ago |
| Smart Alt Image Meta Intelligently optimize image metadata - titles, alt text, and descriptions using your site identity. 100% Free & Unlimited. | 30+ | — | 4 months ago |
| Smart Image SEO – Auto Alt Text Generator & Bulk Image Optimizer Auto-generate alt text, titles, captions & descriptions from filenames. Bulk optimize thousands of images for SEO and accessibility compliance. | 30+ | — | 13 months ago |
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