An agent can generate accessible, SEO-friendly alt text, and optionally a title, for a specific image attachment using the plugin's configured OpenAI vision model.
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The plugin itself needs WordPress 5.5 or newer; the Abilities API needs WordPress 6.9+. The ability checks the upload_files capability, and generating text requires the plugin's OpenAI API key to be configured in settings.
Grouped by what each one can change. Every one starts off until you enable it.
Generates accessible, SEO-friendly alt text and, when the plugin's auto-title setting is on, a title, for an image attachment.
Four steps from two active plugins to a governed connection.
Both plugins need to be active on the same WordPress site. AI Auto Alt Text Generator registers its own abilities; this plugin discovers and governs them.
In Agent Abilities for MCP, open the Bridge tab (labeled "Other plugins" in the admin). Abilities from every registered plugin appear there, grouped by the plugin that registered them.
Every ability from AI Auto Alt Text Generator starts off. Turn on only the ones you want an agent to reach, or enable the whole set in one click.
Approve the connection as a WordPress account scoped to what you actually want the agent to do. Each call still re-checks that account’s capability before it runs.
Read more in how bridging works or the full documentation.
Yes. The plugin registers one fixed ability, ai-auto-alt-text/generate-alt-text, on the WordPress Abilities API init hook whenever wp_register_ability exists.
The WordPress Abilities API function wp_register_ability must exist (WordPress 6.9+).
The plugin itself needs WordPress 5.5 or newer; the Abilities API needs WordPress 6.9+. The ability checks the upload_files capability, and generating text requires the plugin's OpenAI API key to be configured in settings.
An agent can check an image's optimization status, quota and account plan, optimize or restore a specific media item, kick off a bulk optimization run, read or update Imagify's settings, and queue missing WebP/AVIF generation.
An agent can list and read galleries, list gallery layouts and their setting schemas, search the media library for attachments, create a new gallery from attachment IDs, and update an existing gallery's settings, layout, or attachment list.
An agent can add YouTube, Vimeo, or self-hosted videos to the media library, look up, update, or delete existing video records and their shortcodes, manage chapter markers, and read or change Presto Player's global settings.
Verified from AI Auto Alt Text Generator's own free wordpress.org code on 28 September 2026, not from its marketing claims. Not every ability listed here has been run end to end against a live site. Plugin authors change their code, so a name, a capability, or a condition can be different in a later release. This site is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, Connor Bulmer or AI Auto Alt Text Generator. Back to the full directory.
Every ability starts off, is scoped to the user you connect, and is written to the same audit log as core. Turn on only what you need.
Off by default. Capability checked on every call.