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Image Alt Text Generator

Automatically generate SEO-friendly image alt text in WordPress using the free Imagga API.

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Tested up to WordPress 6.8
Current version1.1
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.8
Minimum stackWP 5.0 · PHP —
Directory statusactive
Last directory update6 Jun 20251y ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Image Alt Text Generator version 1.1 as active, updated 1y ago and tested up to WordPress 6.8.

Overview

About this plugin

Image Alt Text Generator is a simple plugin that uses artificial intelligence to generate descriptive alt text for images uploaded to your WordPress media library. It improves your website’s accessibility and image SEO — all without manual effort.

Developed and maintained by Wappnet Systems.

When a new image is uploaded, the plugin:

– Sends the image URL to the Imagga Image Tagging API.

– Retrieves the top 3 tags in English.

– Automatically assigns those tags as the image’s alt text.

Features

  • Adds alt text to images on upload automatically.
  • Uses Imagga’s free API for intelligent tag generation.
  • Lightweight, no settings required.

External services and Configuration

This plugin requires an Imagga API key to function.

📌 Note: The plugin does not work on localhost or IP-based systems. Use it only on staging or live domains.

  • Create an account at https://imagga.com/
  • Verify your email.
  • Use your API key and secret key in the config file:

NOTE: Imagga API credentials — Please add your own keys in config file.

`php

define(‘IMAGGA_API_KEY’, ‘your_api_key_here’);

define(‘IMAGGA_API_SECRET’, ‘your_api_secret_here’);

$api_key = IMAGGA_API_KEY;

$api_secret = IMAGGA_API_SECRET;

Privacy

This plugin uses the Imagga Image Tagging API to analyze uploaded images and generate alt text.

By using this plugin, image URLs are sent to the Imagga API for processing.

Please review Imagga’s policies:

com/terms

com/privacy

Credits

Plugin developed by Wappnet Systems

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • alt text
  • image optimization
  • accessibility
  • imagga
  • seo
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 6.8

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.8.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.8
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.0 · PHP not listed
Update activity6 Jun 20251y ago

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