⚠️ This AI is currently on pause - not updated - so it is temporarily not functioning. We will update the article once a new AI allows for this feature.
This fantastic Chrome extension (free) allows you to generate an alternative description, Alt Text, of good quality for the images on your Webflow site with just two clicks!
Discover how to install and use it on a Webflow site in this tutorial.
👉 AI Alt Text for Webflow by Web Bae
What is Alt Text?
Reminder: alt texts are textual descriptions of your images. They are essential for enabling search engines and screen readers to understand your images. Alt descriptions enhance the accessibility of your website, as they allow screen readers to read the image for visually impaired users. But that's not all! Adding Alternative descriptions for all the images on your site is a best practice to improve your SEO performance!
As a bonus, your images can also rank for Google Image queries (SEO).
How to use the extension on Webflow?
It is very simple to use this extension on Webflow. Here are the steps to follow:
- Install the Chrome extension (add from this link)
- Open your Webflow project
- Open your image library
- Select one of your images
- Click on the AI Alt button (at the bottom left of the text field)
- Wait a few seconds and... ✅
The generated alternative description is a textual representation of the elements present in your image. And the quality of the result is impressive! 🤩
Pro tips 🇬🇧
The Alt Text generated by the AI of this extension is in English. But you can easily copy and paste it into Deepl to get a translation into any language, in just two clicks.
Conclusion on AI for ALT images
This Chrome extension is a great tool for quickly and for free generating ALT descriptions for your Webflow images. The descriptions are automatically generated in English and provide a textual description of the elements depicted in your images.
Alt descriptions are a best practice to implement on your Webflow sites to enhance their accessibility and SEO performance (natural referencing).
And it's now much simpler!