WordPress plugin comparison
Auto Alt Image Meta vs Head Meta Data
At a glance
- Head Meta Data has more active installs: 10K+, against 40+ for Auto Alt Image Meta.
- On a typical day, Head Meta Data is downloaded about 67 times, Auto Alt Image Meta about 4.
- Auto Alt Image Meta is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 19 reviews.
- Head Meta Data was updated more recently: Aug 10, 2026, against Feb 23, 2026 for Auto Alt Image Meta.
- Head Meta Data is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Auto Alt Image Meta.
- Head Meta Data has been around longer: since 2012, against 2026 for Auto Alt Image Meta.
Line by line
Head Meta Data leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Auto Alt Image Meta |  Head Meta Data |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,017 | #1,705 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 89 | 1.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(19) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.23 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6.20 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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