fredobrian

Fredo Missing Alt Text Manager gives you a clear, fast overview of every image in your media library and whether it has alt text set. Missing alt text hurts both accessibility and SEO — this plugin helps you fix that without leaving WordPress.
<h4>Key Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Dashboard overview — instantly see how many images have alt text and how many are missing it.</li>
<li>Inline editing — click Edit on any image row and update the alt text without navigating away.</li>
<li>Filter by status — switch between “All Images” and “Missing ALT” to focus on what needs fixing.</li>
<li>Search by filename — quickly locate a specific image in large media libraries.</li>
<li>CSV export — download a spreadsheet of all images with their alt text status for reporting or auditing.</li>
<li>Keyboard shortcuts — press Ctrl+Enter (or Cmd+Enter on Mac) to save, and Esc to cancel.</li>
<li>Pagination — choose 25, 50, or 100 images per page.</li>
<li>No external requests — the plugin works entirely within your WordPress installation. No data is sent to any third party.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Who Is This For?</h4>
<ul>
<li>Site owners who want to improve their SEO by ensuring all images have descriptive alt text.</li>
<li>Developers and designers performing accessibility audits.</li>
<li>Content editors who manage large media libraries and need a fast way to review and update alt text in bulk.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Privacy</h4>
This plugin does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. It does not make any requests to external servers. All data is read from and written to your own WordPress database.

Fredo Missing Alt Text Manager

Find, edit, and fix missing image alt texts directly from your WordPress admin — with inline editing, search, filtering, and CSV export.

1705studio

1705 Bulk Media Attributes is a powerful WordPress plugin that allows you to bulk update media library attributes for existing images using a simple CSV file. Perfect for improving website accessibility, SEO, and managing large media libraries efficiently.
Key Features:
<ul>
<li>Bulk Update Media Attributes – Update ALT text, Title, Caption, and Description fields for multiple images at once</li>
<li>CSV-Based Import – Easy-to-use CSV format for managing your media metadata</li>
<li>Flexible Column Mapping – Automatically detects common column name variations (e.g., “alt_text”, “alt”, “alttext”)</li>
<li>Selective Field Updates – Choose which attributes to update (ALT, Title, Caption, Description)</li>
<li>Smart URL Matching – Intelligent image matching that handles WordPress-generated variants (scaled, resized, edited versions)</li>
<li>Batch Processing – Process large CSV files in configurable batches to prevent timeouts</li>
<li>Dry Run Mode – Test your CSV without making actual changes</li>
<li>Real-Time Progress – Live progress updates with detailed logging</li>
<li>Safe & Secure – Proper WordPress nonce verification and capability checks</li>
</ul>
Use Cases:
<ul>
<li>Add accessibility-compliant ALT text to all your images</li>
<li>Update image titles and captions for better SEO</li>
<li>Migrate metadata from another system</li>
<li>Standardize image descriptions across your site</li>
<li>Audit existing images before making changes (dry run mode)</li>
</ul>
CSV Format:
The plugin requires a CSV file with at minimum an <code>image_url</code> column and one or more attribute columns:
<ul>
<li><code>image_url</code> (required) – Full URL to the image in your media library</li>
<li><code>alt_text</code> – Alternative text for accessibility</li>
<li><code>title</code> – Image title</li>
<li><code>caption</code> – Image caption</li>
<li><code>description</code> – Image description</li>
<li><code>content_type</code> – (optional, ignored by plugin) – Can be included for reference</li>
</ul>
See the included <code>sample.csv</code> file for a working example.
Privacy & Data:
This plugin does not collect, store, or transmit any user data. All processing happens locally on your WordPress installation. Uploaded CSV files are temporarily stored in your WordPress uploads directory and are automatically cleaned up after processing.
<h3>Additional Information</h3>
Support
For support, please use the WordPress.org support forum for this plugin.
Contributing
Bug reports and feature requests are welcome!
Credits
Developed by 1705 studio – https://1705.studio/

1705 Bulk Media Attributes

Bulk update existing Media Library attachment attributes (ALT / Title / Caption / Description) from a CSV of image URLs.

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