Grade C

Media Library Helper — Bulk edit image ALT, caption & description

Name: Media Library Helper — Bulk edit image ALT, caption & description
Rating: 4.9 (57 reviews)
Author: Codexin Technologies

⤓ Download v1.3.2 on WordPress.org ↗

by Codexin Technologiesupdated 2025-12-03😴The Napper

Stop clicking every single image to fix your alt tags.

Growing

83/100

This tool offers a simple and effective way to bulk edit image metadata.

Loved34/40

Trustworthy14/15

Fair & Honest15/15

Maintained9/18

Momentum11/12

Active installs

~15,000

our estimate · wp.org shows 10k+

→ on track for 20k+in ~11 months

Rating

4.9★

57 ratings

Trend · vs a year ago

+38%

Growing fast

36 → 50 installs/day

What to watch out for

MINORreviews unevenly distributed over time
MINORnot updated in 6 months

Downloads over time

real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend

2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03

organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median

Growing fast · +38% in the last year

36/day a year ago→50/day today

Reviews

what people actually say

Media Library Helper is widely praised for reliably bulk-editing image metadata with an easy, no-nonsense interface, and reviewers report no notable drawbacks.

What people like

+Performs exactly as described×4
+Easy to use×2
+Enables bulk editing of alt tags, captions and descriptions, saving time on large media libraries×5
+Does not push paid upgrades
+Works reliably without bugs
+Can be disabled or removed when not needed
+Outperforms some SEO tools for media metadata

Common complaints

Review trustReviews look organic

4.91★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.90★
0%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members

Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower

2023-07-202025-01-102026-06-04

5★ reviews1–4★ reviews

All-time ratings · 57 total

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

Latest reviews · 57 analyzed

2026-05-21★★★★★Great plugin jollyp
2026-04-30★★★★★Top notch jax1964
2025-11-07★★★★★Very Useful Corrinda Campbell
2025-11-03★★★★★Absolutely Useful!jofer
2025-08-12★★★★★Gret tool jeffdrake501
2025-07-03★★★★★huge time saver njwp
2025-06-12★★★★★Saved me a ton of time!typeadesign
2025-05-26★★★★★Simply GREAT!!pierremartin310
2025-05-19★★★★★Excellent Plugin Eric
2024-08-18★★★★★works Chris Dale

Releases

recent versions from WordPress.org SVN

2025-12-03v1.3.2
2024-11-13v1.3.0
2024-11-13v1.3.1
2023-08-28v1.2.0
2023-05-15v1.1.0
2023-02-27v1.0.4
2022-05-25v1.0.3
2022-02-22v1.0.2

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For developers & the curious

the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary above

Download 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.

Baseline · median of last 7 organic days

Prior 7-day baseline

Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days

Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)

+2.2%

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.

18%

Max month share · biggest single 30-day window

1.62

Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty

97%

5★ share in analyzed sample

Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity

-60%

Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo

4.91 → 4.91★

Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered