Alt Magic: AI Image Alt Text Generator for WP & Image Rename
v1.8.6by Alt Magic Pro · updated 24 days ago
AI alt text generator for WordPress with free monthly credits, fast bulk generation for existing and new images, and optional AI image renaming.
- Rank
- #4,359
- Up8 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,600
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 31.7K
- 31,679 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 19 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Alt Magic at a glance
Alt Magic is a WordPress plugin by Alt Magic Pro with 2K+ active installs, the #4,359 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 55 times, 6% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 19 reviews. Version 1.8.6 came out on Oct 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 9 plugins tagged “bulk alt text”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats2.8K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Alt Magic |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 69 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 79 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 68 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 109 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 132 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 90 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 93 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 471 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 310 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 80 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 103 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 57 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,599 · +1.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 2,599 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2,598 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,598 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,587 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,584 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,579 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,580 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,576 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,581 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,569 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,561 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,535 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,527 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,564 |
Rank over time
#4,359 · up 175 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #4,359 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #4,367 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,365 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,379 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,375 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,376 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,390 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,395 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,391 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,396 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,416 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,437 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,471 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,483 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,480 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,534 |
Growth %
Average +0.10% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.19% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.15% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.19% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.47% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +1.03% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.32% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.44% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #4483 → #4376Downloads -34.9%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #4534 → #4395Downloads -35.3%
- Released 1.8.6 (was 1.8.5)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.866%
- v1.726%
- v0.47.9%
- Other0.9%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★19 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.8.6
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Nov 5, 2024
- Last updated
- Oct 16, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Alt Magic
How many websites use Alt Magic?
Alt Magic is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,359 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Alt Magic been downloaded?
31,679 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 55 times. See download stats
When was Alt Magic last updated?
Version 1.8.6 came out on Oct 16, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release
Is Alt Magic compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Alt Magic have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Alt Magic. See its security record
Is Alt Magic still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Alt Magic have?
5.0 out of 5 from 19 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Alt Magic?
The plugins most like Alt Magic, by the tags they share, are Image Alt Text (10K+), AI Alt Text Generator (2K+) and Fix Alt Text (1K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
19 reviews
- 5 stars: 19 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2,600 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 19 |
| Total downloads | 31.7K |
| Author | Alt Magic Pro |
| First released | Nov 5, 2024 |
| Version | 1.8.6 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Oct 16, 2026 |
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