Bulk Auto Image Alt Text (Alt tag, Alt attribute) optimizer (image SEO) vs Smart Alt Manager
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Bulk Auto Image Alt Text (Alt tag, Alt attribute) optimizer (image SEO) leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,843, ahead of Smart Alt Manager at #14,702. Over the last 7 days Bulk Auto Image Alt Text (Alt tag, Alt attribute) optimizer (image SEO) slipped 4 places and Smart Alt Manager climbed 288 places. Bulk Auto Image Alt Text (Alt tag, Alt attribute) optimizer (image SEO) has the largest install base, roughly 100× the next: 10K+ active installs against 100+ for Smart Alt Manager. Downloads this week: Bulk Auto Image Alt Text (Alt tag, Alt attribute) optimizer (image SEO) 1,992 and Smart Alt Manager 18. Ratings: Bulk Auto Image Alt Text (Alt tag, Alt attribute) optimizer (image SEO) 4.2★ from 111 and Smart Alt Manager 5★ from 3 reviews.
| Metric | Bulk Auto Image Alt Text (Alt tag, Alt attribute) optimizer (image SEO) | Smart Alt Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,843 ▼ 4 | #14,702 ▲ 288 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 1,992 | 18 |
| Rating | 4.2★ (111) | 5★ (3) |
| Last updated | Oct 18, 2026 | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.2.9 | 3.3.6 |
| Best rank on record | #1,790 | #14,702 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2018 | Feb 2026 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Bulk Auto Image Alt Text (Alt tag, Alt attribute) optimizer (image SEO) or Smart Alt Manager?
By active installs, Bulk Auto Image Alt Text (Alt tag, Alt attribute) optimizer (image SEO): 10K+ sites run it against 100+ for Smart Alt Manager, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Bulk Auto Image Alt Text (Alt tag, Alt attribute) optimizer (image SEO) or Smart Alt Manager?
Bulk Auto Image Alt Text (Alt tag, Alt attribute) optimizer (image SEO), at #1,843 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Smart Alt Manager at #14,702. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Bulk Auto Image Alt Text (Alt tag, Alt attribute) optimizer (image SEO) or Smart Alt Manager alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.