Best AI alt text plugins for WordPress
The most popular AI alt text plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Image Alt Text leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of AF Companion (10K+) and Alt Magic (2K+). All 19 plugins tagged “AI alt text” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 AI alt text plugins
- 1.
Image Alt TextThe most installed AI alt text plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 57 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.
AF Companion10K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 34 reviews, updated 1 day ago.
- 3.
Alt Magic2K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 19 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 4.
ImgSEO400+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 10 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 5.AI Alt Text Generator for SEO & Accessibility
200+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 8 reviews, updated 3 days ago.
- 6.
ShortPixel AI Alt Text Generator100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 7.
Alt Audit90+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
- 8.
Symmetria Smart Images30+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 days ago.
- 9.Alt Text Generator AI
20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago.
- 10.
Altify AI10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 19 plugins tagged “AI alt text”

Image Alt Text
Up in the last 7 days:6#2,098by RS WebStudios2 months ago
Add, edit, and bulk-generate alt text for every WordPress image, manually or automatically using AI. Fix image SEO and accessibility in minutes.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.9(57)
- Downloads
- 93/day

AF Companion
Down in the last 7 days:2#2,144by AF themes1 day ago
Improve your WordPress visibility with AI SEO, GEO, AI alt text, schema markup, social sharing, performance optimization, and website health tools.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.9(34)
- Downloads
- 729/day

Alt Magic
Up in the last 7 days:24#4,367by Alt Magic Pro24 days ago
AI alt text generator for WordPress with free monthly credits, fast bulk generation for existing and new images, and optional AI image renaming.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 5.0(19)
- Downloads
- 56/day

ImgSEO
Up in the last 7 days:53#9,193by pianoweb1 month ago
Context-aware AI that analyzes both images and page content for accurate metadata. Process 1000+ images with 16x faster parallel processing.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(10)
- Downloads
- 25/day
AI Alt Text Generator for SEO & Accessibility
Up in the last 7 days:56#11,493by webAufstieg GmbH3 days ago
Generate AI alt text, image metadata and SEO filenames automatically or in bulk for WordPress and WooCommerce. Includes 50 free credits monthly.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(8)
- Downloads
- 22/day

ShortPixel AI Alt Text Generator
Up in the last 7 days:323#16,471by ShortPixel1 month ago
AI-powered ALT text, captions, descriptions and SEO-friendly filenames for your images. Boost SEO and accessibility in 100+ languages, automatically.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 23/day

Alt Audit
Down in the last 7 days:195#17,155by flance4 months ago
AI alt text generator for WordPress, WooCommerce & Yoast. Bulk-fix missing alt tags in minutes — boost image SEO and WCAG accessibility.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 13/day

Symmetria Smart Images
Down in the last 7 days:987#23,267by Symmetria Software4 days ago
Effortless alt-text, captions, smart crops and optimization by AI while you upload images.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 22/day
Alt Text Generator AI
Down in the last 7 days:1,027#26,143by WebToffee5 months ago
Automatically generate alt text for images using AI technology to improve WordPress website accessibility and SEO.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 9/day

Altify AI
#32,813by Ravi Khadka2 months ago
Auto ALT text and AI ALT text plugin for WordPress with bulk image ALT text tools, featured image ALT text, and WooCommerce image ALT.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

OpptiAI Alt Text
Up in the last 7 days:5,810#40,047by Benjamin Graham Oats11 days ago
AI alt text generator for WordPress and WooCommerce. Find missing alt text, then bulk-generate image alt text you can edit any time. Free to try.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 23/day

Alt Goblin
#42,621by jimlaroche4 days ago
Automatically generate AI alt text for WordPress images, improve accessibility and SEO, and bulk generate missing image alt text.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Alt Text Pro
#46,903by Aamir Faiz4 days ago
Alt Text Pro is an AI alt text generator for WordPress. Add alt text to every blog image in bulk or on upload, for image SEO and accessibility.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 9/day

WilderWoods AltText
Down in the last 7 days:8,771#47,305by danewoods28 days ago
Bulk AI alt text generator. No API keys. 40 free credits. Credits don't expire. Share one balance across sites. No subscriptions.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Frogbit
#53,082by sretzer4 months ago
Automates alternative text and metadata creation using top-tier computer vision processing.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

IMG Alt Gen Pro
Up in the last 7 days:9,086#54,225by Arctic Fox Developments6 months ago
Bulk-generate alt text for WordPress media libraries and WooCommerce product images with optional SEO and content context.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

EyeDrop AI Alt Text
Up in the last 7 days:7,436#58,054by EyeDrop AI8 months ago
Automatically applies AI-generated alt text embedded by EyeDrop for Mac to your WordPress images on upload.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Agentic Commerce
Down in the last 7 days:13,696#63,074by xpay✦4 months ago
AI background removal, scene generation, upscaling and alt text, plus AI-shopper delivery so WooCommerce products render in ChatGPT and Google AI.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
AutoBoost SEO
Down in the last 7 days:5,236#72,256by Lewis10 days ago
Bulk-write missing image alt text with AI. Free plan: AI alt text on 5 posts a month. Saves to Rank Math and Yoast. Free SEO audit.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day