Alt Text Generator ‑ AutoAlt vs Honest A11y — Accessibility
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 14, 2026 for Alt Text Generator, Oct 13, 2026 for Honest A11y.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.49/month for Alt Text Generator and $19/month for Honest A11y.
- Alt Text Generator lists 4 features Honest A11y’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI-powered, Alt text, AODA.
Head to head
Free to install
- · 1 credit = 1 alt text
- · 100+ languages supported
- · 50 Credits /month free, No Credit Card
- · Bulk Alt text Generation
- · Priority support
- · Purchase additional credit packs as need
starter
- · 1 credit = 1 alt text
- · 100 Images / Month
- · 100+ languages supported
- · 4.49¢ per image · Credits roll over
- · Bulk Alt text Generation
- · Purchase additional credit packs as need
professional
- · 1 credit = 1 alt text
- · 100+ languages supported
- · 3.40¢ per image · Credits roll over
- · 500 Images / Month
- · Bulk Alt text Generation
- · Purchase additional credit packs as need
business
- · 1 credit = 1 alt text
- · 100+ languages supported
- · 2,000 Images / Month
- · 2.60¢ per image · Credits roll over
- · Bulk Alt text Generation
- · Purchase additional credit packs as need
Free
- · 10 AI alt-text fixes (lifetime)
- · On-demand store audit
Starter
- · 250 AI alt-text fixes per month
- · Accessibility statement generator
- · Weekly monitoring for violations
Pro
- · Accessibility statement generator
- · Daily monitoring and alerts
- · Unlimited AI alt-text fixes
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAutoalt automatically generates SEO-friendly, ADA/EAA/WCAG 2.1 compliant alt text for every image in your store — products, blogs, and pages. Our AI reads your product data to write accurate, keyword-rich descriptions in bulk, so thousands of images get optimized in minutes. No manual writing, no missed images, no lost rankings.
The European Accessibility Act is now enforced, and US stores face thousands of ADA lawsuits a year — missing image alt text is the most-cited violation. Honest A11y scans your store for real WCAG issues, then AI writes alt text for your product images; you approve every fix before it goes live. No overlay widgets that lawyers see through — real, code-level fixes.
- Bulk Alt Text Generation
- Smart AI (Beyond Keywords)
- Accessibility Compliance
- Automatic Alt Text on Upload
- AI writes WCAG-compliant alt text for product images — you review, then apply
- One-click write-back to your products; nothing changes without your approval
- Continuous monitoring flags new violations as your catalog changes
- Accessibility statement generator — publish to your store as a page
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Alt Text Generator |  Honest A11y |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Alt Text Generator | Honest A11y |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Alt Text Generator | Honest A11y |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.49/month(ahead) | $19/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Alt Text Generator | Honest A11y |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #90(ahead) | #153 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 21, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | webAufstieg GmbH | Honest A11y |
FAQ
Alt Text Generator and Honest A11y: common questions
- Is Alt Text Generator or Honest A11y cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.49/month for Alt Text Generator and $19/month for Honest A11y. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Alt Text Generator lists 4 the others don’t mention, such as AI-powered, Alt text, AODA, SEO. Honest A11y lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Statement. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 14, 2026 for Alt Text Generator, Oct 13, 2026 for Honest A11y; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 14, 2026 for Alt Text Generator, Oct 13, 2026 for Honest A11y. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.