What is AltText?
AltText is an AI alt text generator that creates accurate image descriptions automatically. It helps websites improve SEO and meet accessibility requirements. You upload an image or connect your website. The tool then scans the image and generates descriptive alt text. It also supports SEO keywords and over 130 languages. This alt text can be used on ecommerce stores, blogs, CMS platforms, or any site where images appear.
Features & Benefits
- Automatic alt text generation
Upload any image or connect your website. The alt text generator scans the image and writes a short, accurate description that explains the content. This improves SEO and accessibility. - SEO keyword support
Add your own keywords. The alt text generator blends relevant ones naturally into the image descriptions to improve search rankings. - Multi-language text generation
The alt text generator writes descriptions in over 130 languages, helping your site reach global audiences or meet language-specific accessibility needs. - Custom ChatGPT prompts for image descriptions
Use your own writing prompt to shape the tone or content of the alt text. The AI adapts each image description to match your brand or content goals. - One-line sitewide automation (InstantAlt)
Install one code snippet to enable automatic alt text generation for every image across your website—past and future. - Bulk alt text updates for media libraries
Fix missing or empty alt tags across large collections of existing images with just a few clicks. - Real-time alt text tracking
Monitor which images have alt text and which need it. Track status through a centralized dashboard. - Multi-site image description management
Manage alt text generation across multiple websites from one account. Review coverage and performance site by site. - Browser extension for on-page images
Right-click any image using the Chrome or Firefox extension to instantly generate and copy its alt text. - Media import for bulk alt text creation
Import images from Dropbox, Cloudinary, Pinterest, or CSV files. The alt text generator scans and tags each image. - Accessibility compliance support
The tool helps you meet ADA, WCAG, and EAA standards by making images readable for screen readers used by visually impaired users. - No-code automation workflows
Connect to Zapier, Pabbly, Albato, or SureTriggers to automate your alt text generator tasks across different tools and platforms.
AltText Platforms
Web app, WordPress, Shopify, Chrome Extension, Firefox AddOn, Zapier, Pabbly, Albato, SureTriggers
AltText Tasks
- Generate alt text for images
- Add SEO keywords to image descriptions
- Create alt text in 130+ languages
- Customize alt text using ChatGPT prompts
- Repair missing alt text in bulk
- Import and tag images from external sources
- Analyze images and write alt descriptions
- Track image alt text across multiple sites
AltText Integrations
- WordPress
- Shopify
- WooCommerce
- Magento
- Contentful
- Hygraph
- Zapier
- Pabbly
- Albato
- SureTriggers
- Dropbox
- Cloudinary
Real-world applications
Ecommerce store owners often manage hundreds of product images. Writing alt tags for each one takes time. With this AI alt text generator, you connect your store and generate image descriptions automatically. It even uses product data to make the alt text more relevant, boosting search visibility and accessibility.
Bloggers and agencies using WordPress can use the plugin to generate alt text for all new and existing images. This helps older posts get found in image search and makes the site easier to use for screen reader users.
Developers using headless CMS systems like Contentful or Hygraph can link the alt text generator through an API. This works with automated workflows or large media sets imported from CSV or cloud platforms.
Casual users can use the browser extension to right-click on any image and get a descriptive alt tag instantly. It’s useful for quick fixes, freelance projects, or individual content updates.
This alt text generator also improves performance. Websites with alt tags see up to 70% more image clicks and a 10% higher click-through rate in search results. Adding descriptions not only improves accessibility—it brings more users to your site.
Who is AltText for
– Web developers
– SEO professionals
– Content creators
– Ecommerce managers
– Bloggers
– WordPress users
– Digital agencies
– Accessibility consultants
– Anyone managing online images
Pricing & Discount
Plan | Price | Volume |
---|---|---|
Bronze | $5/mo | 100 images |
Silver | $19/mo | 500 images |
Gold | $59/mo | 2,000 images |
Titanium | $119/mo | 5,000 images |
Platinum | $229/mo | 10,000 images |
Credit Packs: $3 for 50 credits
Unused credits roll over each month.
AltText Free version – ❌ Not available
Limitations
- No free version
- Only works with images—not videos or other media types
- Requires online access
- Fine control needs custom prompts
Concerns
Users may worry about trusting an alt text generator with full control over how their images are described. Some may want more manual oversight to match tone or brand language. Others may fear the alt text might miss complex context or visual nuance. But AltText helps reduce keyword stuffing by only using relevant keywords and offers prompt customization for better control.
Potential Future Developments
The alt text generator could evolve to support long-form descriptions for infographics or complex visuals. Adding an in-dashboard editor would allow users to tweak text after generation. A scoring system could also highlight vague or overly generic alt tags that need review.
Use AltText’s AI alt text generator to describe your images, boost SEO, and meet accessibility standards automatically.