WordPress plugin comparison
Image Alt Text vs Smart Image SEO
At a glance
- Image Alt Text has more active installs: 10K+, against 30+ for Smart Image SEO.
- On a typical day, Image Alt Text is downloaded about 86 times, Smart Image SEO about 3.
- Smart Image SEO has no reviews yet.
- Image Alt Text was updated more recently: Sep 7, 2026, against Sep 25, 2025 for Smart Image SEO.
- Image Alt Text is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Smart Image SEO.
- Image Alt Text has been around longer: since 2023, against 2025 for Smart Image SEO.
Line by line
Image Alt Text leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Image Alt Text |  Smart Image SEO |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,098 | #23,687 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.7K | 50 |
| Rating | 4.9(57) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.02 | ×0.10 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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