# Imager

> Imager has 30+ active installs and 62 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 24/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Imager shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.

**WordPress plugin for auto generating image alt attribute. On image upload, if alt attribute is empty:**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 30+
- **Total downloads:** 1,426
- **Downloads (30 days):** 62 (+37.8% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 24/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** Jul 23, 2021
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.7.20
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.2+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** viljuska (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/viljuska/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/imager/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [alt](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/alt/) | #13 | 24 |
| [image](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/image/) | >100 | 819 |
| [image alt](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/image-alt/) | #6 | 19 |
| [image title](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/image-title/) | #7 | 10 |
| [images](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/images/) | >100 | 913 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| alt | >100 | 2,449 |
| image | >100 | 10,000 |
| image alt | >100 | 2,237 |
| image title | >100 | 8,584 |
| images | >100 | 10,000 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Auto Image Alt Attribute](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/auto-image-alt/) | 5K+ | 4.8/5 (24) | May 15, 2019 | 45/100 |
| 2 | [Automatic image ALT attributes](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/automatic-image-alt-attributes/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (8) | Dec 29, 2016 | 39/100 |
| 3 | [AccessibleWP – ALT Detector](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/accessiblewp-images/) | 500+ | 5/5 (1) | Sep 11, 2022 | 34/100 |
| 4 | [Prostudio Auto Meta Images](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/prostudio-auto-meta-images/) | 300+ | 4/5 (4) | Aug 17, 2020 | 30/100 |
| 5 | [neo Rename – AI Media Renamer for renaming images & alt text with batch processing](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/neo-rename/) | 200+ | 5/5 (7) | Oct 10, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 6 | [Image Alt Tags for Elementor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/image-alt-tags-for-elementor/) | 200+ | — | Oct 13, 2025 | 41/100 |
| 7 | [Fix Gravatar Alt Text & Title Tag](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/fix-gravatar-alt-text-title-tag/) | 100+ | — | Oct 17, 2025 | 40/100 |
| 8 | [AI Image Alt Text Generator – Imagerr AI](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/alt-text-imagerr-ai/) | 100+ | 5/5 (5) | Oct 6, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 9 | [AltTag CSV Importer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/alttag-csv-importer/) | 70+ | — | Oct 29, 2025 | 34/100 |
| 10 | [Title like Alt](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/title-like-alt/) | 60+ | 5/5 (2) | Mar 12, 2016 | 32/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Imager free?
Yes. Imager is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Imager safe to use in 2026?
Imager shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Imager?
Imager is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,426 times since it launched in July 2021. It was downloaded 62 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Imager work with WordPress 7.1?
Imager is officially tested up to WordPress 5.7.20, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Imager need?
Imager requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Imager last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on July 23, 2021 (5 years ago).

### Who makes Imager?
Imager is developed and maintained by viljuska.

### What are the best alternatives to Imager?
The most popular alternatives to Imager are Auto Image Alt Attribute (5K+ installs), Automatic image ALT attribu… (1K+ installs) and AccessibleWP – ALT Detector (500+ installs).


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