jimlaroche

<p>Alt Goblin automatically generates AI alt text for WordPress images to improve accessibility, image SEO, and screen reader support. Generate alt text on upload or bulk generate missing image alt text directly from the WordPress media library.</p>
<p>Generate automatic alt text on upload or bulk generate missing image alt text directly from the WordPress media library.</p>
<p>Once activated, it fits right into your existing workflow: no complicated setup, no new screens to learn. Just upload images like you normally would, and let Alt Goblin generate clear, descriptive alt text for you.</p>
<p>Each generation uses 1 credit and 1 credit = 1 alt text. 25 Free monthly credits are included, and additional credit packs are available if you need them.</p>
<p>Install it. Activate it. Let it work in the background.</p>
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>True plug-and-play setup:</strong> Activate and start generating immediately</li>
<li><strong>Works where you already work:</strong> Built directly into the WordPress Media workflow</li>
<li><strong>Auto-generate on upload:</strong> Automatically generate image alt text for accessibility and SEO</li>
<li><strong>Bulk generation:</strong> Quickly process all images with missing alt text</li>
<li><strong>Keyword guidance (optional):</strong> Add context when needed</li>
<li><strong>Simple credit dashboard:</strong> See free, paid, and total credits at a glance</li>
</ul>
<h3>External Services</h3>
<p>This plugin connects to the Alt Goblin API (https://api.altgoblin.com) to generate alt text using AI. This is a third-party service operated by the plugin author. <a href="https://github.com/LarocheJ/alt-goblin-legal/blob/main/PRIVACY.md" rel="nofollow ugc">Privacy policy</a>, <a href="https://github.com/LarocheJ/alt-goblin-legal/blob/main/TERMS.md" rel="nofollow ugc">terms of service</a>.</p>
<p>If you choose to purchase additional credits beyond the free monthly credits, this plugin also links to a Stripe-hosted checkout page (https://buy.stripe.com) to collect payment. <a href="https://stripe.com/en-ca/privacy" rel="nofollow ugc">Stripe privacy policy</a>.</p>
<p>The following data is transmitted to these services:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>On plugin activation:</strong> Your site URL, used to register your site and issue a unique site token.</li>
<li><strong>On alt text generation:</strong> A resized, base64-encoded version of the image, a prompt string, optional user-provided keywords, your site token, and your API key (if configured).</li>
<li><strong>On credit purchase:</strong> You are redirected to a Stripe-hosted checkout page. The checkout link includes your email address as a prefilled parameter.</li>
</ul>


Alt Goblin – AI Alt Text Generator for WordPress Images

Automatically generate AI alt text for WordPress images, improve accessibility and SEO, and bulk generate missing image alt text.

Softminal

diptosoftminal

<p>ImageCraft helps you generate SEO-optimized alt text, rename image files, and improve image accessibility in WordPress using OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, or the WordPress 7.0 native AI Client.</p>
<p>Generate SEO-friendly alt text for hundreds of images in minutes instead of hours.</p>
<h4>Why ImageCraft?</h4>
<p>Most alt text plugins charge monthly subscriptions or per-image credits through their own proxy service. ImageCraft connects directly to your AI provider — you pay only the provider’s standard API rate with zero markup.</p>
<h4>Core Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>AI Image Alt Text Generator (SEO optimized)</li>
<li>AI-powered File Renamer for better image SEO</li>
<li>Image SEO Audit Dashboard with quality scoring</li>
<li>SEO keyphrase integration — works with <strong>Yoast SEO</strong>, <strong>Rank Math</strong>, <strong>AIOSEO</strong>, and <strong>SEOPress</strong></li>
<li><strong>WooCommerce</strong> product-aware alt text generation</li>
<li><strong>Batch processing</strong> images with real-time progress</li>
<li>Use your own API key — no subscription, no markup</li>
</ul>
<h4>Key Features</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>3 AI providers, 17+ models</strong> — Choose from Anthropic Claude, OpenAI, and Google Gemini models. Switch providers and models anytime.</li>
<li><strong>Gutenberg, Kadence, Spectra & Media Modal integration</strong> — Generate alt text with one click from the block editor sidebar, <strong>Kadence</strong> image block, <strong>Spectra</strong> image block, or WordPress media modal. Preview, accept, or reject without leaving the editor.</li>
<li><strong>Spectra Block support</strong> — Full integration with <strong>Spectra</strong> image block: generate alt text and title directly from the block inspector sidebar.</li>
<li><strong>Kadence Blocks support</strong> — Full integration with <strong>Kadence</strong> image block: generate alt text, title attribute, and link title directly from the block inspector sidebar.</li>
<li><strong>AI-powered file renaming</strong> — AI generates SEO-friendly filenames directly from image content. Independent from alt text and title — each is a separate AI call.</li>
<li><strong>SEO keyphrase integration</strong> — Pulls the focus keyphrase from <strong>Yoast SEO</strong>, <strong>Rank Math</strong>, <strong>All in One SEO</strong>, or <strong>SEOPress</strong> and naturally weaves it into generated alt text.</li>
<li><strong>FileBird integration</strong> — Filter the scanner by <strong>FileBird</strong> folders and use folder context to generate more specific alt text prompts.</li>
<li><strong>Image SEO audit dashboard</strong> — Scores your media library health. Detects missing, generic/placeholder, and too-long alt text with a visual breakdown.</li>
<li><strong>WooCommerce product awareness</strong> — Sends product name, SKU, categories, and price as context. Includes 3 dedicated product tones (SEO, Descriptive, Lifestyle) plus custom prompt support.</li>
<li><strong>Batch processing</strong></li>
<li><strong>65+ languages</strong> — Generate alt text in your site’s language. Supports English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Tamil, Korean, and 55+ more.</li>
</ul>
<h4>All Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>3 AI providers with 17+ model options</li>
<li>Generate from <strong>Gutenberg</strong> editor, <strong>Kadence</strong> blocks, <strong>Spectra</strong> blocks, and WordPress media modal</li>
<li><strong>Kadence</strong> image block integration — alt text, title attribute, and link title generation</li>
<li><strong>Spectra</strong> image block integration — alt text and title generation</li>
<li>Preview / accept / reject workflow (separate settings for alt text and title)</li>
<li>AI-powered link title generation for <strong>Kadence</strong> image blocks</li>
<li>AI-powered file renaming — AI generates filenames from image content</li>
<li><strong>FileBird</strong> folder filtering in the media scanner</li>
<li><strong>FileBird</strong> folder context added to AI prompts for more relevant alt text</li>
<li>SEO audit score with quality breakdown</li>
<li>Generic and placeholder alt text detection</li>
<li>Too-long alt text detection</li>
<li>Focus keyphrase integration (<strong>Yoast</strong>, <strong>Rank Math</strong>, <strong>AIOSEO</strong>, <strong>SEOPress</strong>)</li>
<li>Dedicated <strong>WooCommerce</strong> dashboard with category filtering</li>
<li><strong>WooCommerce</strong> gallery image bulk generation</li>
<li>Resume interrupted batch jobs — pick up where you left off after browser close</li>
<li>Single-owner concurrency control — prevents duplicate processing across tabs</li>
<li>Separate batch buttons for alt text and title generation</li>
<li>Advanced filters (date range, file size, alt text quality)</li>
<li>Auto-generate on new image uploads</li>
<li>Post type exclusion — skip auto-generation for Pages, custom post types, etc.</li>
<li>Skip images with existing alt text (auto-upload and batch processing)</li>
<li>7 tone options: Professional, Casual, Technical, SEO, and 3 WooCommerce tones</li>
<li>Custom prompt builder with {max_length} placeholder</li>
<li>Max character length control</li>
<li>65+ language support</li>
<li>Usage & cost tracking dashboard with charts</li>
<li>Generation history with status tracking</li>
<li>Post/page title context awareness for smarter alt text</li>
<li><strong>WooCommerce</strong> auto-generate on product image upload</li>
<li>Configurable batch size and request timeout</li>
<li>Recent activity feed on dashboard</li>
<li>Guided setup wizard with provider cost comparison</li>
<li>Modern SPA interface — no page reloads</li>
<li>Improves WCAG accessibility compliance for screen readers</li>
</ul>
<h4>Boost Google Image Rankings</h4>
<p>ImageCraft not only generates alt text — it also renames your image files using AI. This improves your chances of ranking in Google Image Search and drives more organic traffic to your site.</p>
<h4>Free to Start, No Lock-in</h4>
<ul>
<li>50 images per day — no account or signup required</li>
<li>No per-image credits or proxy services</li>
<li>Use your own API key — pay only your AI provider directly</li>
<li>Full control over your data</li>
</ul>
<h4>Who Is This For?</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Bloggers & content creators</strong> — Fix hundreds of missing alt texts in minutes, not hours</li>
<li><strong>SEO professionals</strong> — Keyphrase-aware alt text that aligns with your on-page SEO strategy</li>
<li><strong>WooCommerce store owners</strong> — Product-aware alt text with name, category, and SKU context for every product image</li>
<li><strong>Agencies</strong> — Batch process entire media libraries for client sites. BYOK means no per-site licensing</li>
<li><strong>Accessibility-conscious site owners</strong> — Improve WCAG compliance and screen reader experience across your entire site</li>
</ul>
<h4>How It Works</h4>
<ol>
<li><strong>Connect</strong> — Add your API key in your WordPress site from Anthropic, OpenAI, or Google Gemini (3-minute setup wizard)</li>
<li><strong>Generate</strong> — Click “Generate with AI” on any image, or batch process images at once</li>
<li><strong>Review</strong> — Preview generated alt text, edit if needed, then accept. Or enable auto-accept for hands-free processing</li>
</ol>
<h4>Typical API Costs</h4>
<p>You pay only for API usage directly to your chosen provider. Since ImageCraft uses a BYOK model, there is no markup — you get the same rate as any developer using the API directly. Check your provider’s pricing page for current rates:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.anthropic.com/pricing" rel="nofollow ugc">Anthropic Claude pricing</a></li>
<li><a href="https://openai.com/api/pricing/" rel="nofollow ugc">OpenAI pricing</a></li>
<li><a href="https://ai.google.dev/pricing" rel="nofollow ugc">Google Gemini pricing</a></li>
</ul>
<h4>ImageCraft vs Other Plugins</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>vs subscription plugins</strong> — No monthly fees. Pay per use at direct API rates with zero markup.</li>
<li><strong>vs single-provider plugins</strong> — 3 providers, 17+ models. Switch anytime without losing data or reconfiguring.</li>
<li><strong>vs alt-text-only plugins</strong> — ImageCraft also renames files for SEO, runs an SEO audit, and integrates with your SEO plugin’s focus keyphrase.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Privacy & Security</h4>
<ul>
<li>API keys encrypted with AES-256-CBC using WordPress salts (or stored in wp-config.php for file-based security)</li>
<li>Images sent only to your chosen AI provider when you trigger generation</li>
<li>SSRF protection on image URL fetching</li>
<li>No data routed through third-party proxy services</li>
</ul>
<h3>External services</h3>
<p>This plugin connects to third-party AI services to generate alt text for your images. No data is sent automatically — requests are only made when you explicitly trigger alt text generation (manually, via batch processing, or if you enable auto-generate on upload).</p>
<p><strong>Data sent:</strong> When alt text generation is triggered, the plugin sends the image (base64-encoded) along with a text prompt to your chosen AI provider. No personal user data is sent. Your API key is included in the request header for authentication.</p>
<h4>Anthropic (Claude)</h4>
<p>Used to generate alt text via the Claude vision API.</p>
<ul>
<li>Endpoint: <code>https://api.anthropic.com/v1/messages</code></li>
<li><a href="https://www.anthropic.com/legal/consumer-terms" rel="nofollow ugc">Terms of Service</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.anthropic.com/legal/privacy" rel="nofollow ugc">Privacy Policy</a></li>
</ul>
<h4>OpenAI</h4>
<p>Used to generate alt text via the OpenAI chat completions API.</p>
<ul>
<li>Endpoint: <code>https://api.openai.com/v1/chat/completions</code></li>
<li><a href="https://openai.com/policies/terms-of-use/" rel="nofollow ugc">Terms of Use</a></li>
<li><a href="https://openai.com/policies/privacy-policy/" rel="nofollow ugc">Privacy Policy</a></li>
</ul>
<h4>Google Gemini</h4>
<p>Used to generate alt text via the Google Gemini API.</p>
<ul>
<li>Endpoint: <code>https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/v1beta/models/</code></li>
<li><a href="https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/terms" rel="nofollow ugc">Terms of Service</a></li>
<li><a href="https://policies.google.com/privacy" rel="nofollow ugc">Privacy Policy</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>How to Use ImageCraft</h3>
<p><span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe loading="lazy" class="youtube-player" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/VVhnzSmrjLE?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent" allowfullscreen="true" style="border:0;" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox"></iframe></span></p>


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