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Alt Text AI – Automatically generate image alt text for SEO and accessibility
Speedy accessibility that might occasionally break your images.
HealthyGrowing
82/100
The plugin automates accessibility but users report image corruption and format issues.
Active installs
~25,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 20k+
Rating
4.7★
35 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
+181%
Growing fast
179 → 503 installs/day
What to watch out for
- MINORreviews unevenly distributed over time
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Growing fast · +181% in the last year
179/day a year ago→503/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayAlt Text AI is well-regarded as an accurate, time-saving tool for bulk-generating image alt text, though users should review outputs for occasional errors and be aware of a reported AVIF format limitation and at least one serious claim of image corruption.
What people like
- +Generates accurate, detailed alt text even for complex or ambiguous images×6
- +Major time saver for sites with large image libraries×3
- +Responsive and helpful customer support×2
- +Integrates relevant SEO keywords into generated alt text
- +Described as easy to use
Common complaints
- −Generated alt text requires manual review and correction, as errors and misinterpretations occur×3
- −Does not support AVIF image format
- −One user reported serious image corruption (images turned to script-only) and no refund offered
- −Considered expensive, with no refund provided when the plugin caused site damage
Review trustReviews look organic
- 4.66★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.70★
- 9%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2023-08-192025-01-102026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 35 total
Latest reviews · 35 analyzed
- 2025-12-20★★★★★Very accurate altmthomas80
- 2025-10-07★★★★★Very helpful pluginmixalisen
- 2025-08-01★★★★★A Web Development Agency Must HaveWP CodeUs
- 2025-01-31★★★★★Does not work with AVIF image files.illusionistmagic
- 2024-10-24★★★★★Free and Great Pluginlucienli
- 2024-10-19★★★★★perfect also with BuddyBoss/Pressentoen
- 2024-09-27★★★★★Perfect !gaetanleprevost
- 2024-09-15★★★★★This plugin should come with a warninggeoffreym
- 2024-08-12★★★★★Super useful plugin!Aditya Raj Singh
- 2024-07-18★★★★★Must Have Plugin!backdropsaustralia
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNFor developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
748
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
680
Prior 7-day baseline
357
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
1,443
Mean release-day peak (30d)
748
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
+10.0%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
23%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
1.68
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
91%
5★ share in analyzed sample
9%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.69 → 4.66★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered