WordPress plugin comparison
Default Alt Text vs SiteSEO
At a glance
- SiteSEO has more active installs: 400K+, against 10+ for Default Alt Text.
- On a typical day, SiteSEO is downloaded about 876 times, Default Alt Text about 2.
- Default Alt Text is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.0 from 8 reviews.
- SiteSEO was updated more recently: Sep 24, 2026, against Dec 9, 2025 for Default Alt Text.
- SiteSEO is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Default Alt Text.
- SiteSEO has been around longer: since 2023, against 2025 for Default Alt Text.
Line by line
SiteSEO leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Default Alt Text |  SiteSEO |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #33,049 | #135 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 42 | 28.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.0(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.12 | ×1.50 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.2 |
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