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4.0.2

  • Improvement – Admin header completely redesigned with purple brand identity, gradient top accent stripe, and subtle depth shadow for a more polished look.
  • Improvement – “Get Pro” header button replaced with a branded purple gradient CTA with ⚡ icon and smooth pulse animation — replacing the previous flashing text effect.
  • Improvement – Media Hygiene cross-promotion replaced with a compact pill badge in the header, linking to the free WordPress.org plugin page.
  • Improvement – Review notice updated to match brand colours with purple left accent, improved button hierarchy, and aligned single-row layout.
  • Improvement – Get Pro page hero section updated with 5 floating feature badges (AI Powered, SEO Optimized, WCAG Compliant, 8,000+ Active Sites, 4 AI Providers).
  • Improvement – Get Pro page CTA section headline and subline updated with accurate install count (8,000+ active sites) and stronger conversion copy.
  • Improvement – All UTM parameters standardised across Get Pro page links for accurate Google Analytics 4 traffic attribution.
  • Improvement – WordPress.org readme Buy Pro link updated with correct UTM tracking parameters.

4.0.0

  • Improvement – Completely redesigned admin UI with a cleaner, more modern layout and updated plugin branding.
  • Implementation – Smart inline alt text editor with integrated Save and Reset buttons — no page refresh needed.
  • Implementation – “Copy Title to Alt” row action button added directly inside the Title column for one-click alt text population.
  • Implementation – “Copy Filename to Alt” row action button added inside the URL column to use the image filename as alt text.
  • Implementation – Bulk Actions dropdown allowing Copy Title or Copy Filename to alt text across multiple selected images at once.
  • Implementation – Bulk checkbox selection column added for selecting individual or all images on the current page.
  • Implementation – File size column added to the image list for quick reference.
  • Improvement – Date column now displays a human-readable relative time (e.g. “5 months ago”) alongside the formatted date.
  • Improvement – Action buttons redesigned as icon buttons (Edit and View) replacing the previous text-based Update button.
  • Improvement – “Attached To” column removed for a more focused and less cluttered table layout.
  • Improvement – Tabs renamed from “With Alt” / “Without Alt” to “With Alt Text” / “Without Alt Text” for clarity.
  • Security – SQL queries in uninstall routine updated to use prepared statements.
  • Security – Removed server filesystem path exposure from JavaScript localization data.
  • Security – Replaced deprecated extract() with explicit variable assignment in view rendering.
  • Security – Consistent input sanitization and output escaping applied throughout all AJAX handlers and HTML output.

3.0.0

  • Improvement – Layout to provide a more intuitive and user-friendly interface.
  • Implementation – Introduced functionality for easily adding alt text by associated page/post + Image title through both row actions and bulk actions.
  • Implementation – Performance enhancements to reduce load times and improve overall system responsiveness.

2.0.0

  • Implementation – Available for multisite installed
  • Improvement – Data loading with fast speed

1.0.0

Release Date: February 28th, 2023
* Initial release on WordPress.org.

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Version:
4.0.2
Last Updated
April 8, 2026
Active Installs
8000
Requires
WordPress 5.0
Tested Up To
WordPress 6.9.4
Requires PHP
7.4

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