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AI Alt Text Generator

Upload an image or paste a URL. AI generates descriptive, keyword-aware alt text following accessibility and SEO best practices.

Or drag and drop an image file

Alt Text Suggestions

Paste an image URL or upload an image and enter a keyword to generate alt text

Pro Tip

Alt text serves two audiences: search engines and people using screen readers. Prioritise clarity over keyword density — natural-sounding alt text with your keyword embedded is always better than keyword-stuffed text that sounds unnatural.

How to Choose the Right Alt Text

  • 1.Use short alt text (125 characters) for simple images, icons, and decorative graphics
  • 2.Use medium alt text (125-250 characters) for product images, blog post header images, and marketing graphics
  • 3.Use long alt text (250+ characters) for complex diagrams, infographics, and technical illustrations
  • 4.Test your alt text by reading it aloud — it should sound natural and conversational, not robotic
  • 5.Include your primary keyword naturally, but only if it makes sense in context — never force it

Why Use Alt Text Generator?

Alt text (alternative text) serves two critical purposes: it helps visually impaired users understand images, and it provides SEO value by telling search engines what your images contain. Writing alt text manually for hundreds of images is time-consuming, and many websites lack it entirely or use poor, non-descriptive alt text. The AI Alt Text Generator solves this by automatically creating descriptive, keyword-aware alt text from images. You upload an image or provide an image URL, and the AI analyses the image and generates alt text that describes what's visible in accessibility-friendly language. The tool includes SEO optimisation, naturally incorporating relevant keywords into alt text without keyword stuffing or compromising readability. Good alt text balances accessibility (describing the image clearly for screen readers) with SEO (including relevant keywords). The AI generates concise alt text (typically 100-125 characters) that captures the essential information. For e-commerce sites with thousands of product images, this tool saves tremendous time while ensuring every image has proper alt text. The generated alt text follows both Google's SEO guidelines and accessibility best practices (WCAG standards), so you're optimising for both users and search engines simultaneously.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long should alt text be?

Alt text should be concise but descriptive, typically 100-125 characters. It should describe the image clearly without being excessive.

Is alt text important for SEO?

Yes, alt text helps Google understand your images and can improve image search visibility. It also provides accessibility benefits, which Google considers a ranking factor.

Should I include keywords in alt text?

Yes, naturally. Include relevant keywords if they fit the image description, but never keyword stuff. The description should be accurate first.

Does every image need alt text?

Yes, for SEO and accessibility. Decorative images can have empty alt text (alt=''), but content images should have descriptive text.

How to Use Alt Text Generator

  1. 1

    Upload or Link Your Image

    Provide your image by uploading a file or pasting an image URL. The tool accepts JPG, PNG, and WebP formats.

  2. 2

    Specify Your Industry or Context

    Optionally mention your industry or what keywords are relevant to your content. This helps the AI tailor the alt text.

  3. 3

    Generate Alt Text

    The AI analyses the image and generates descriptive, keyword-aware alt text balancing accessibility and SEO.

  4. 4

    Review and Edit if Needed

    Check the generated alt text for accuracy. Edit if you want to emphasise different aspects or include specific keywords.

  5. 5

    Copy and Implement

    Copy the alt text and add it to your image's alt attribute in your HTML or CMS.