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Use the AltText AI connector to generate image descriptions using AI.

Integrating your application with AltText AI lets you use these operations in an automation. It exposes 8 actions, listed below. Add the connector from the Connections area, authenticate, then select its operations in the automation builder. Capabilities: actions.

Authentication

Before you begin, make sure you have the following information:

Connection Name: Choose a meaningful name for your connection. This name helps you identify the connection within your application or integration settings.

Authentication Type: The authentication method for this connector is defined in the connection setup. Select the connector in the Connections area to see the fields it requires.

Authentication & setup

AltText AI uses API key-based authentication for the Developer API.

API Key Authentication

Include your API key in the request header:

X-API-Key: {your_api_key}

Getting Your API Key

  1. Log in to your AltText AI account at https://alttext.ai

  2. Navigate to AccountAPI Keys

  3. Click the + API Key button to create a new key

  4. You can create as many API keys as needed

  5. Copy and store your key securely

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Actions

Action Name

Description

Bulk create images

Bulk creates images from a CSV file in AltText AI

Create image

Creates an image and generates AI alt text in AltText AI

Delete image by asset ID

Deletes an image by its asset ID from AltText AI

Get account

Retrieves account details and usage information from AltText AI

Get image by asset ID

Retrieves a specific image by its asset ID from AltText AI

Get images

Retrieves all images from your AltText AI account

Search images

Searches for images by query in AltText AI

Update image by asset ID

Updates an existing image by its asset ID in AltText AI

About the API

AltText AI provides AI-powered alternative text generation for images to enhance web accessibility and SEO:

  • AI Alt Text Generation: Automatically generate descriptive alt text for images

  • Accessibility Compliance: Generate WCAG-compliant alt text for accessibility standards

  • SEO Enhancement: Improve search engine optimization through proper image descriptions

  • Image Processing: Process individual images or batch operations

  • Integration Methods: Use the web UI or Developer API

  • Multiple Access Points: Official API docs available at https://alttext.ai/apidocs

  • Integrations: Available plugins for WordPress, Shopify, and other platforms

Perfect for automating accessibility workflows and maintaining WCAG/ADA compliance across digital properties.

Official documentation

https://alttext.ai/docs/