WordPress plugin comparison

Automatic image ALT attributes vs Simple Image Sizes

Automatic image ALT attributes

by Dan

1K+ installs5.0

Simple Image Sizes

by Nicolas Juen

60K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Simple Image Sizes has more active installs: 60K+, against 1K+ for Automatic image ALT attributes.
On a typical day, Simple Image Sizes is downloaded about 233 times, Automatic image ALT attributes about 12.
Automatic image ALT attributes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.6 from 91 reviews.
Simple Image Sizes was updated more recently: Aug 17, 2026, against Dec 29, 2016 for Automatic image ALT attributes.
Simple Image Sizes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for Automatic image ALT attributes.
Simple Image Sizes has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for Automatic image ALT attributes.

Simple Image Sizes leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Automatic image ALT attributes	Simple Image Sizes
Popular rank	#6,377	#660
Active installs	1K+	60K+
Downloads, last 30 days	259	7.7K
Rating	5.0(8)	4.6(91)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	4.7.39	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.04
Last release	10 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	8.0

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