As of April 2026, SSM Image Import Helper is a WordPress see plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress false+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 7 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: See attachments.
5/52 reviews
10active installs
1.2K+total downloads
9 yearssince 2017
Overview
This plugin helps you maintain better image names, titles and alt tags. It does not add anything to your database, and can be turned on an off without effect.
The problem: when importing images, WordPress does a poor job in creating url-compliant file names and title tags, and doesn’t create alt tags at all.
This plugin:
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converts file names to url-compliant slugs, removing unsupported characters and turning all characters into lowercase. It will also convert underscores into hyphens (too many people name their images with underscores instead of hyphens) and one or more spaces into a hyphen.
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It will maintain uppercase characters and special characters when creating the title tag – again, it will convert underscores into spaces.
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It will automatically create an alt tag (a c…
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | false+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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