# Alt Text Generator AI – Auto Generate & Bulk Update Alt Texts For Images

> Alt Text Generator AI has 20+ active installs, a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews and 520 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 53/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Alt Text Generator AI works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 3/5 and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 53/100 on our health check.

**Alt Text Generator AI is an intuitive WordPress plugin designed to streamline the process of generating image alt texts for your website. With a simple click, this plugin scans your media library, identifies images…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 20+
- **Total downloads:** 4,634
- **Downloads (30 days):** 520 (+87.7% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 3/5 from 2 reviews
- **Health score:** 53/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 1.8.7
- **Last updated:** May 27, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.0.7
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.7+, PHP 5.6+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** WebToffee (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/webtoffee/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/alt-text-generator/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [AI alt text](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/ai-alt-text/) | #8 | 15 |
| [AI alt text generator](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/ai-alt-text-generator/) | #1 | 1 |
| [Alt Text](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/alt-text/) | #51 | 216 |
| [Alt text AI](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/alt-text-ai/) | #1 | 1 |
| [image alt text](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/image-alt-text/) | #10 | 24 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| AI alt text | #34 | 899 |
| AI alt text generator | #23 | 313 |
| Alt Text | #33 | 2,040 |
| Alt text AI | #36 | 899 |
| image alt text | #49 | 1,924 |

## Version adoption

- 1.8: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Image Alt Text](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/image-alt-text/) | 10K+ | 5/5 (56) | Sep 7, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 2 | [Alt Magic: AI Image Alt Text Generator for WP & Image Rename](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/alt-magic-ai-powered-alt-texts/) | 2K+ | 5/5 (19) | Oct 7, 2026 | 83/100 |
| 3 | [ImgSEO – AI Image Alt Text Generator & Image SEO Tools](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/imgseo-ai-alt-text-generator/) | 400+ | 5/5 (10) | Sep 24, 2026 | 82/100 |
| 4 | [AI Alt Text Generator for SEO & Accessibility / AutoAlt](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/autoaltai/) | 200+ | 5/5 (7) | Aug 18, 2026 | 77/100 |
| 5 | [Alt Audit – Bulk Alt Text Manager & Image SEO](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/alt-audit/) | 80+ | — | Jul 8, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 6 | [ShortPixel AI Alt Text Generator](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/shortpixel-ai-alt-text-generator/) | 30+ | 5/5 (2) | Oct 9, 2026 | 74/100 |
| 7 | [Symmetria Smart Images](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/symmetria-smart-images/) | 20+ | — | Jun 25, 2026 | 52/100 |
| 9 | [Alt Goblin – AI Alt Text Generator for WordPress Images](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/alt-goblin/) | 10+ | 5/5 (1) | May 28, 2026 | 58/100 |
| 10 | [Altify AI – Auto ALT Text Generator](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/altify-ai-auto-alt-text-generator/) | 10+ | 5/5 (1) | Sep 3, 2026 | 57/100 |
| 11 | [WilderWoods AltText – AI Alt Text Generator for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wilderwoods-alttext/) | 10+ | 5/5 (1) | Oct 8, 2026 | 73/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Alt Text Generator AI free?
Yes. Alt Text Generator AI is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Alt Text Generator AI safe to use in 2026?
Alt Text Generator AI works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 3/5 and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 53/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Alt Text Generator AI?
Alt Text Generator AI is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,634 times since it launched in September 2023. It was downloaded 520 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Alt Text Generator AI work with WordPress 7.1?
Alt Text Generator AI is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.7, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Alt Text Generator AI need?
Alt Text Generator AI requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Alt Text Generator AI last updated?
The latest version, 1.8.7, was released on May 27, 2026 (5 months ago).

### Who makes Alt Text Generator AI?
Alt Text Generator AI is developed and maintained by WebToffee.

### What are the best alternatives to Alt Text Generator AI?
The most popular alternatives to Alt Text Generator AI are Image Alt Text (10K+ installs), Alt Magic: AI Image Alt Tex… (2K+ installs) and ImgSEO (400+ installs).


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