Image Alt Text

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LJedDFilD0 The "Image Alt Text" plugin is a simple yet powerful tool that allows website owners and content creators to easily edit the alt tags for images on their website. Alt tags, or alternative text descriptions, are important for both accessibility and search engine optimization (SEO) purposes, as they provide a textual description of an image for users who are visually impaired or for search engines that cannot interpret images. With this plugin, website owner and admins can easily edit alt tags for all images on their website directly from the Plugin Menu. The plugin provides a user-friendly interface that allows users to quickly update alt tags for individual images or copy alt text for all missing images. Additionally, the plugin includes a feature to generate alt tags based on the image file name, saving users time and effort. Technical Support We would always love to hear from you about plugin issue, queries and enhancements. Please use native support forum to benefit other users also if they have the same issue. Visit our support on the Plugin's Forum.

From Your WordPress Dashboard

1. Go to Plugins >Add New
2. Search for Image Alt Text
3. Click on Install Now Button
4. Click on Activate Now Button to use plugin in your site.

From WordPress.org

1. Download Image Alt Text
2. Upload the image-alt-text folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
3. Activate Image Alt Text plugin from your plugins page.

4.0.0

• Improvement - Completely redesigned admin UI with a cleaner, more modern layout and updated plugin branding.
• Implementation - Smart inline alt text editor with integrated Save and Reset buttons — no page refresh needed.
• Implementation - "Copy Title to Alt" row action button added directly inside the Title column for one-click alt text population.
• Implementation - "Copy Filename to Alt" row action button added inside the URL column to use the image filename as alt text.
• Implementation - Bulk Actions dropdown allowing Copy Title or Copy Filename to alt text across multiple selected images at once.
• Implementation - Bulk checkbox selection column added for selecting individual or all images on the current page.
• Implementation - File size column added to the image list for quick reference.
• Improvement - Date column now displays a human-readable relative time (e.g. "5 months ago") alongside the formatted date.
• Improvement - Action buttons redesigned as icon buttons (Edit and View) replacing the previous text-based Update button.
• Improvement - "Attached To" column removed for a more focused and less cluttered table layout.
• Improvement - Tabs renamed from "With Alt" / "Without Alt" to "With Alt Text" / "Without Alt Text" for clarity.
• Security - SQL queries in uninstall routine updated to use prepared statements.
• Security - Removed server filesystem path exposure from JavaScript localization data.
• Security - Replaced deprecated extract() with explicit variable assignment in view rendering.
• Security - Consistent input sanitization and output escaping applied throughout all AJAX handlers and HTML output.

3.0.0

• Improvement - Layout to provide a more intuitive and user-friendly interface.
• Implementation - Introduced functionality for easily adding alt text by associated page/post + Image title through both row actions and bulk actions.
• Implementation - Performance enhancements to reduce load times and improve overall system responsiveness.

2.0.0

• Implementation - Available for multisite installed
• Improvement - Data loading with fast speed

1.0.0 Release Date: February 28th, 2023

• Initial release on WordPress.org.