Image Alt Text Generator
Describe your image in a few words and get clear alt text options for SEO and accessibility. Each option is checked for length and avoids phrases like "image of".
How to write alt text
- Pick the image type. Logos, charts and photos need different alt text.
- Describe who or what is in the image and what is happening.
- Add the place or context if it matters on this page.
- Copy the best option into the Alternative Text field in the WordPress media library or Elementor image widget.
Alt text examples
| Image | Weak | Better |
|---|---|---|
| Classroom photo | image1.jpg | Students working on laptops during a live SEO class |
| Logo | logo | AdifySkills logo |
| Chart | graph | Bar chart showing website traffic rising from March to June |
| Divider swirl | decorative swirl | Empty alt="" |
Why alt text matters
Alt text is read aloud by screen readers for people with low vision, and shown if an image fails to load. It also helps Google understand images for Google Images and the page as a whole. Write it for people first; good descriptions naturally include relevant words.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this alt text generator free?
Yes. It is free with no sign-up and works in your browser.
How long should alt text be?
Usually under about 125 characters. Be specific but brief.
Should every image have alt text?
Every meaningful image should. Purely decorative images should have an empty alt attribute.
Does alt text help SEO?
Yes. It helps Google understand your images and can help them appear in Google Images.