Alt text guides
Image alt text, accessibility, and image SEO guides
I keep these pages focused on the work around the generator: writing alt text, checking generated drafts, fixing empty attributes, and avoiding keyword-stuffed image SEO cleanup.
Image alt text generator
Image alt text generator for real publishing work
An image alt text generator is useful for the first draft. I still edit the result for the page, because the best alt text depends on why the image is there.
Read guideAlt text generator for images
Alt text generator for images, uploads, and URLs
Use an alt text generator when the image is ready but the description is missing. The generated text should describe the image first, then you add page-specific context.
Read guideAlt tag generator
Alt tag generator for image attributes
An alt tag generator writes text for the image "alt" attribute. I keep that text plain: describe the image, skip keyword lists, and leave decorative images empty.
Read guideImage SEO
Image SEO alt text without keyword stuffing
Good image SEO alt text describes the image in the language a reader would use. I include a keyword only when it naturally describes what is visible.
Read guideAlt text examples
Alt text examples for the images people actually publish
Good alt text replaces the information or action a reader would miss without the image. I describe visible product details, name the useful state in a screenshot, write the takeaway from a simple chart, and leave decorative images empty.
Read guideMissing alt attributes
Fix missing alt attributes without making the page worse
When an audit says "the images on this page are missing alt attributes", I check which images are meaningful, add useful alt text to those images, and leave decorative images as alt="".
Read guideWordPress bulk alt text
Bulk generate WordPress image alt text from a media export
Export WordPress media IDs and image URLs, paste each row into AltCaption as mediaID plus a tab plus imageURL, review the generated rows, then copy WordPress-ready CSV or TSV with id, source_url, and alt_text.
Read guideMagento product image alt text
A review workflow for Magento 2 product image alt text
Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source let you edit alt text in each product image's detail view. For a larger catalog, I prepare and review the drafts in AltCaption first, keep the work in a local manifest, then copy only approved text into Commerce.
Read guideEmail image alt text
Email image alt text that still works when the image does not load
Email image alt text should replace the image's purpose in that message. Describe a meaningful photo, name the action for an image-only link, keep important offer text in the email body, and use an empty alt attribute for decoration in custom HTML.
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