Best image accessibility plugins for WordPress
The most popular image accessibility plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. ShortPixel AI Alt Text Generator leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of Symmetria Smart Images (30+) and Wirt Images Checker (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “image accessibility” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 image accessibility plugins
- 1.
ShortPixel AI Alt Text GeneratorThe most installed image accessibility plugin, with 100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.
Symmetria Smart Images30+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 days ago.
- 3.
Wirt Images CheckerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “image accessibility”

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

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

Wirt Images Checker
Down in the last 7 days:3,630#56,094by Rostyslav Wirt4 months ago
Scan your WordPress content to find images with missing alt text and improve accessibility, image SEO, and content quality.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day