WordPress plugin comparison

Automatic Alternative Text vs Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider

Automatic Alternative Text

by Jacob Peattie

100+ installs4.1

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider

by MetaSlider

500K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider has more active installs: 500K+, against 100+ for Automatic Alternative Text.
On a typical day, Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is downloaded about 5,050 times, Automatic Alternative Text about 5.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 743 reviews, against 4.1 from 7 reviews.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Jul 1, 2019 for Automatic Alternative Text.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Automatic Alternative Text.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for Automatic Alternative Text.

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Automatic Alternative Text	Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider
Popular rank	#15,339	#123
Active installs	100+	500K+
Downloads, last 30 days	143	296K
Rating	4.1(7)	4.6(743)
Support threads resolved	–	93%
Tested up to	5.2.30	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×3.57
Last release	7 years ago	13 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.0

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